The Scots Magazine, Том 13

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Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1751
 

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Сторінка 120 - THE reader is indebted for this day's entertainment to an author from whom the age has received greater favours, who has enlarged the knowledge of human nature, and taught the passions to move at the command of virtue.
Сторінка 144 - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Сторінка 139 - ... than the care of the pilot, whom it was always in our power to choose among great numbers that offered their direction and assistance.
Сторінка 144 - THE CURFEW tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.
Сторінка 141 - The only advantage which, in the voyage of life, the cautious had above the negligent, was that they...
Сторінка 139 - is a voyage, in the progress of which we are perpetually changing our scenes ; we first leave childhood behind us, then youth, then the years of ripened manhood, then the better and more pleasing part of old age.
Сторінка 144 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th
Сторінка 140 - ... though none could retreat back from danger, yet they might often avoid it by oblique direction. It was, however, not very common to...
Сторінка 224 - He who knows not how often rigorous laws produce total impunity, and how many crimes are concealed and forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender to that state in which there is no repentance, has conversed very little with mankind.
Сторінка 140 - ... but a little way. It appeared to be full of rocks and whirlpools, for many sunk unexpectedly while they were courting the gale with full sails, and insulting those whom they had left behind.

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