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... hear more of this matter a perusal of the explanatory Dedi- cation is invited . - The mechanical singularity therein adverted to is not claimed for this edition , which contains additions to the original volume . But for a sentence tan ...
... hear more of this matter a perusal of the explanatory Dedi- cation is invited . - The mechanical singularity therein adverted to is not claimed for this edition , which contains additions to the original volume . But for a sentence tan ...
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... hear more of this matter a perusal of the explanatory Dedi- cation is invited . - The mechanical singularity therein adverted to is not claimed for this edition , which contains additions to the original volume . But for a sentence tan ...
... hear more of this matter a perusal of the explanatory Dedi- cation is invited . - The mechanical singularity therein adverted to is not claimed for this edition , which contains additions to the original volume . But for a sentence tan ...
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... hears music in common sounds , and sees loveliness by the wayside . There is not a change in the sky nor a sweet human voice , which does not bring him pleasure . He sees all the light and hears all the music about him — and this is ...
... hears music in common sounds , and sees loveliness by the wayside . There is not a change in the sky nor a sweet human voice , which does not bring him pleasure . He sees all the light and hears all the music about him — and this is ...
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... hears music in common sounds , and sees loveliness by the wayside . There is not a change in the sky nor a sweet human voice , which does not bring him pleasure . He sees all the light and hears all the music about him - and this is ...
... hears music in common sounds , and sees loveliness by the wayside . There is not a change in the sky nor a sweet human voice , which does not bring him pleasure . He sees all the light and hears all the music about him - and this is ...
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... hear the Prédicateur : - " Je suppose que ce soit içi notre dernière heure à tous : que les cieux vont s'ouvrir sur nos têtes ; que le temps est passé et que l'éternité commence ; que Jésus Christ va paraître pour nous juger selon nos ...
... hear the Prédicateur : - " Je suppose que ce soit içi notre dernière heure à tous : que les cieux vont s'ouvrir sur nos têtes ; que le temps est passé et que l'éternité commence ; que Jésus Christ va paraître pour nous juger selon nos ...
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The Unwritten Book, Colloquies [&C.] by C.L. Lordan Christopher Legge Lordan No preview available - 2015 |
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admiration beauty bliss blissful band bosom breath character charm Church cloud COLLOQUIES Conscience contemplation dark Death deep delight divine dread earth effect Elder eloquent eternal faculty fair faith fancy Father feel flowers gentle glorious glory grandeur grief hath hear heart heaven Hermione holy honor hope hour human human clay idlesse imagination infinite influence innu Ivy Lodge King lament light living look Lord man's marvellous MARY RUSSELL MITFORD Massillon mechanical singularity ment mighty Milton mind moral morning mother Nature never Night noble Paradise passion pity pleasant pleasure Poet Poet's poetic Poetry praise rapture regard religious Romeo Montague ROMSEY scene season Shakspeare smile solemn song sorrow soul sphere spirit stirring sublime Sun's Darling supremely delegated sweet sympathy thee theme things thou thought tongue Truth voice wandering wing wing of Hope Winter's Tale wood's green Wordsworth youth
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Page 145 - I am a part of all that I have met ; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd world, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use ! As tho
Page 162 - Give warning to the world that I am fled From this vile world, with vilest worms to dwell : Nay, if you read this line, remember not The hand that writ it; for I love you so That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot If thinking on me then should make you woe.
Page 138 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
Page 146 - With dripping rains, or withered by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies And fields without a flower, for warmer France With all her vines ; nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden fruitage and her myrtle bowers.
Page 113 - Or like forgotten lyres, whose dissonant strings Give various response to each varying blast, To whose frail frame no second motion brings One mood or modulation like the last.
Page 136 - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them? To die: to sleep; No more ; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wish'd. To die, to sleep...
Page 161 - His great works were performed under discountenance, and in blindness; but difficulties vanished at his touch ; he was born for whatever is arduous ; and his work is not the greatest of heroic poems, only because it is not the first.
Page 160 - Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer Would use his heaven for thunder : nothing but thunder. Merciful heaven ! Thou rather, with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle...
Page 121 - List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music: Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter...
Page 77 - More sweet than odours caught by him who sails Near spicy shores of Araby the blest, A thousand times more exquisitely sweet, The freight of holy feeling which we meet, In thoughtful moments, wafted by the gales From fields where good men walk, or bowers wherein they rest.