Spirit of the English MagazinesMunroe and Francis, 1831 |
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... voice , or tread , of man , would greet his senses . He had , seen human beings for the last time ! And he had looked his last upon the bright sky , and upon the smiling earth , and upon a beautiful world he loved , and whose minion he ...
... voice , or tread , of man , would greet his senses . He had , seen human beings for the last time ! And he had looked his last upon the bright sky , and upon the smiling earth , and upon a beautiful world he loved , and whose minion he ...
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... voice suf- focated nearly with emotion , called aloud . He paused the motion ceased - he felt no stream of air- all was hushed - no voice answered to his - he burst into tears ; and , as he sunk to the ground , in renewed anguish ...
... voice suf- focated nearly with emotion , called aloud . He paused the motion ceased - he felt no stream of air- all was hushed - no voice answered to his - he burst into tears ; and , as he sunk to the ground , in renewed anguish ...
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... voice from the sepulchre had sound- ed in his ears , " Prepare ! " Hope forsook him . There was his sen- tence , recorded in those dismal words . The future stood unveiled before him , ghastly and appalling . His brain already feels the ...
... voice from the sepulchre had sound- ed in his ears , " Prepare ! " Hope forsook him . There was his sen- tence , recorded in those dismal words . The future stood unveiled before him , ghastly and appalling . His brain already feels the ...
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... voice may not even reach that upper air to disturb " the sacred calm that breathes around " -that stilly si- lence which holds forever , save when the lauwine wakes it with the voice of thunder ! In such situa- tions , it is impossible ...
... voice may not even reach that upper air to disturb " the sacred calm that breathes around " -that stilly si- lence which holds forever , save when the lauwine wakes it with the voice of thunder ! In such situa- tions , it is impossible ...
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... voice , " and as for poor Sandy Smith ! Poor Funns ! Naebody can ever houp till see him or his fa- mily again . This Sandy Smith was an active boatman , commonly called Whins , or , in the provincial pronunciation , Funns , from his ...
... voice , " and as for poor Sandy Smith ! Poor Funns ! Naebody can ever houp till see him or his fa- mily again . This Sandy Smith was an active boatman , commonly called Whins , or , in the provincial pronunciation , Funns , from his ...
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Сторінка 299 - A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay...
Сторінка 82 - Therefore the land mourns, and all who dwell in it languish, and also the beasts of the field, and the birds of the air; and even the fish of the sea are taken away.
Сторінка 141 - But man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.
Сторінка 141 - Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stand remembered in the known account of time...
Сторінка 281 - Yielding to immoral pleasure corrupts the mind, living to animal and trifling ones debases it: both in their degree disqualify it for its genuine good, and consign it over to wretchedness. Whoever would be really happy must make the diligent and regular exercise of his superior powers his chief attention, adoring the perfections of his Maker, expressing good-will to his fellow-creatures, cultivating inward rectitude.
Сторінка 304 - They too are among the unhappy. They feel personal pain and domestic sorrow. In these they have no privilege, but are subject to pay their full contingent to the contributions levied on mortality. They want this sovereign balm under their gnawing cares and anxieties, which being less conversant about the limited wants of animal life, range without limit, and are diversified by infinite combinations in the wild and unbounded regions of imagination. Some charitable dole is wanting...
Сторінка 504 - Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud, Love gives it energy, love gave it birth ; Where on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth. O'er fell and fountain sheen. O'er moor and mountain green, O'er the red streamer that heralds...
Сторінка 277 - Not a single red tile, no flaming gentleman's house, or garden walls break in upon the repose of this little unsuspected paradise, but all is peace, rusticity, and happy poverty in its neatest, most becoming attire.
Сторінка 514 - ... that I scarce see what passes under my nose, and hear nothing that is said about me. To follow poetry as one ought, one must forget father and mother, and cleave to it alone.
Сторінка 459 - Up ! up to yon cliff! like a king to his throne ! O'er the black silent forest piled lofty and lone — A throne which the eagle is glad to resign Unto footsteps so fleet and so fearless as thine. There the bright heather springs up in love of thy breast, Lo...