The Dartmouth, Volumen5

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1871
 

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Página 349 - Oh dread and silent mount! I gazed upon thee Till thou still present to the bodily sense Didst vanish from my thought: entranced in prayer I worshipped the Invisible alone." New Hampshire is called the Switzerland of America, and is admitted, by
Página 43 - recorded in the book of life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials, legions of ministering angels had charge over them. Their palaces were houses not made with hands ; their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked
Página 349 - round these summits, as to show How earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below." Coleridge, in that magnificent poem entitled, " Sunrise in the Vale of Chamouni," has this apostrophe to the same mountain : "Oh dread and silent mount!
Página 220 - As thou these ashes, little brook wilt bear Into the Avon, Avon to the tide of Severn, Severn to the narrow seas, • Into main ocean they, this deed accurst, An emblem yields to friends and enemies; How the bold teacher's doctrine, sanctified By truth, shall spread throughout the world dispersed.
Página 6 - end of war's uncertain; but this certain, That, if thou conquer Rome, the benefit Which thou shalt thereby reap, is such a name, Whose repetition will be dogged with curses; Whose chronicle thus writ, The man was noble,
Página 43 - contempt ; for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged—on whose slightest action, the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious interest—who had
Página 223 - health, to fly a hawk, to hunt a stag, to play at chess, to wear love-locks, to put starch into a ruff, to touch the virginals, to read the Fairy Queen. * * * The fine arts were all but proscribed. The solemn peal of the organ was superstitious. The light music of Ben Jonson's
Página 217 - health, to fly a hawk, to hunt a stag, to play at chess, to wear love-locks, to put starch into a ruff, to touch the virginals, to read the Fairy Queen. * * The fine arts were all but proscribed. The solemn peal of the organ was superstitious. The light music of Ben Jonson's
Página 207 - health, to fly a hawk, to hunt a stag, to play at chess, to wear love-locks, to put starch into a ruff", to touch the virginals, to read the Fairy Queen. * * The fine arts were all but proscribed. The solemn peal of the organ was superstitious. The light music of Ben Jonson's
Página 41 - was the authority of the crown, that the precious spark of liberty was preserved by the Puritans alone ; and it was to this sect that the English owe the whole freedom of their constitution.

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