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... began to discourse : - 66 Brother , " said Christian , " what shall we do ? The life that we now live is miserable . For my part , I know not whether is best to live thus , or to die out of hand . My soul chooseth strangling rather than ...
... began to discourse : - 66 Brother , " said Christian , " what shall we do ? The life that we now live is miserable . For my part , I know not whether is best to live thus , or to die out of hand . My soul chooseth strangling rather than ...
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... began to renew their dis- course of their prisoners ; and , withal , the old Giant wondered that he could neither by his blows nor his counsel bring them to an end . And with that his wife replied , “ I fear , " said she , " that they ...
... began to renew their dis- course of their prisoners ; and , withal , the old Giant wondered that he could neither by his blows nor his counsel bring them to an end . And with that his wife replied , “ I fear , " said she , " that they ...
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... began to contrive with themselves what they should do at that stile , to prevent those that should come after from falling into the hands of Giant Despair . So they consented to erect there a pillar , and to en- grave upon the side ...
... began to contrive with themselves what they should do at that stile , to prevent those that should come after from falling into the hands of Giant Despair . So they consented to erect there a pillar , and to en- grave upon the side ...
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... go through , or you cannot come to the gate . ' The Pilgrims then began to inquire if there was no other way to the gate ; to which they answered , " Yes ; but there have " " not any , save two , to wit , Enoch 16 THE HEAVENLY CITY .
... go through , or you cannot come to the gate . ' The Pilgrims then began to inquire if there was no other way to the gate ; to which they answered , " Yes ; but there have " " not any , save two , to wit , Enoch 16 THE HEAVENLY CITY .
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... began to despond in their minds , and looked this way and that , but no way could be found by them by which they might escape the river . Then they asked the men if the waters were all of a depth . They said , " No ; " yet they could ...
... began to despond in their minds , and looked this way and that , but no way could be found by them by which they might escape the river . Then they asked the men if the waters were all of a depth . They said , " No ; " yet they could ...
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Página 7 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee...
Página 67 - And sullen Moloch fled, Hath left in shadows dread His burning idol all of blackest hue; In vain with cymbals' ring They call the grisly king, In dismal dance about the furnace blue; The brutish gods of Nile as fast, Isis and Orus, and the dog Anubis, haste.
Página 45 - NOW entertain conjecture of a time When creeping murmur and the poring dark Fills the wide vessel of the universe. From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army stilly sounds, That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret .whispers of each other's watch. Fire answers fire ; and through their paly flames Each battle sees the other's umber
Página 46 - There is some soul of goodness in things evil, Would men observingly distil it out. For our bad neighbour makes us early stirrers, Which is both healthful and good husbandry: Besides, they are our outward consciences, And preachers to us all, admonishing That we should dress us fairly for our end.
Página 235 - THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hand on Kings: Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Página 24 - Was I deceived, or did a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night ? I did not err, there does a sable cloud •Turn forth her silver lining on the night...
Página 66 - The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.
Página 62 - But he, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-eyed Peace ; She crown'd with olive green, came softly sliding Down through the turning sphere His ready harbinger, With turtle wing the amorous clouds dividing ; And waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land.
Página 130 - Being. Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week, not only as it refreshes in their minds the notions of religion, but as it puts both the sexes upon appearing in their most agreeable forms, and exerting all such qualities as are apt to give them a figure in the eye of the village. A...
Página 47 - O God of battles ! steel my soldiers' hearts ! Possess them not with fear ; take from them now The sense of reckoning, if the opposed numbers Pluck their hearts from them! — Not to-day, O Lord, 0 not to-day, think not upon the fault My father made in compassing the crown...