The South-western Monthly, Volume 1Wales & Roberts, 1852 |
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... smile ; whereupon , casting my eyes around , I saw the countenances of all changed from ferocity to mildness , which was the first gleam of hope I had . After Cutteotoy had given his reasons why neither he nor his men should kill me ...
... smile ; whereupon , casting my eyes around , I saw the countenances of all changed from ferocity to mildness , which was the first gleam of hope I had . After Cutteotoy had given his reasons why neither he nor his men should kill me ...
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... smile of mingled hatred and ry little was requisite to blow their pent - revenge , was in the act of pulling the up and heated rancor into open hostili- trigger , when death arrested his finger , ty -- and the crisis soon came . Zabern ...
... smile of mingled hatred and ry little was requisite to blow their pent - revenge , was in the act of pulling the up and heated rancor into open hostili- trigger , when death arrested his finger , ty -- and the crisis soon came . Zabern ...
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... smiles and flowers , cessary to put a powerful check upon and fix far distant the termination of our it . I soon found out the way , I set it existence . In middle age , we marvel at against itself ; and as soon as I reason- the ...
... smiles and flowers , cessary to put a powerful check upon and fix far distant the termination of our it . I soon found out the way , I set it existence . In middle age , we marvel at against itself ; and as soon as I reason- the ...
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... smile is curled Half into scorn ; till the bright , fiery boy , That ' twas a daily blessing but to see , His spirit was so bird - like and so pure , Is frozen in the very flush of youth , Into a cold , care - fretted , heartless man ...
... smile is curled Half into scorn ; till the bright , fiery boy , That ' twas a daily blessing but to see , His spirit was so bird - like and so pure , Is frozen in the very flush of youth , Into a cold , care - fretted , heartless man ...
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... smiles by day no more , May her soft whispers in your sleep be found ! To you - good night ! Faith springs by night ; When all the fond heart hailed Have long beneath the lonely hillock slept- When they - the dearly loved - the deep ...
... smiles by day no more , May her soft whispers in your sleep be found ! To you - good night ! Faith springs by night ; When all the fond heart hailed Have long beneath the lonely hillock slept- When they - the dearly loved - the deep ...
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Page 165 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Page 24 - That as the creative state of the eye increased, a sympathy seemed to arise between the waking and the dreaming states of the brain in one point— that whatsoever I happened to call up and to trace by a voluntary act upon the darkness was very apt to transfer itself to my dreams...
Page 177 - I attended to, while in this school; but there was one thing I could not do. I could not make a declamation. I could not speak before the school. The kind and excellent Buckminster sought, especially, to persuade me to perform the exercise of declamation, like other boys ; but I could not do...
Page 300 - And still upon that face I look, And think 'twill smile again; And still the thought I will not brook, That I must look in vain.
Page 353 - Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie...
Page 353 - Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood ; in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size, Titanian, or Earth-born, that warr'd on Jove ; Briareos or Typhon, whom the den By ancient Tarsus held ; or that seabeast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream...
Page 98 - Of cither's garden; and together read Of him, the master of the desert isle, Till a low hut, a gun, and a canoe, Bounded their wishes. Or if ever came A thought of future days, 'twas but to say That they would share each other's lot, and do Wonders, no doubt. But this was vain: they parted With promises of long remembrance, words Whose kindness was the heart's, and those warm tears, Hidden like shame by the young eyes which shed them, But which are thought upon in after years As what we would give...
Page 358 - The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise an
Page 353 - Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand...
Page 37 - ... light of the sun darted into the cavern, and the Seven Sleepers were permitted to awake. After a slumber as they thought of a few hours, they were pressed by the calls of hunger ; and resolved that Jamblichus, one of their number, should secretly return to the city to purchase bread for the use of his companions. The youth, if we may still employ that appellation, could...