Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volumes 51-52John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1861 - American periodicals |
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... passed by as too young when the Sidonian like true Orientals ; but our home is amid overseer marked the trees that were to the activities and happy exigencies of the form part of the temple of Solomon ; vine- West , where the oft ...
... passed by as too young when the Sidonian like true Orientals ; but our home is amid overseer marked the trees that were to the activities and happy exigencies of the form part of the temple of Solomon ; vine- West , where the oft ...
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... passed through the ancestors of Ha- cited the indignation of Christendom , and kem , and had finally lodged in the body compelled the interference of the great of that prince . This adulation recom- Powers of the West , are scarcely to ...
... passed through the ancestors of Ha- cited the indignation of Christendom , and kem , and had finally lodged in the body compelled the interference of the great of that prince . This adulation recom- Powers of the West , are scarcely to ...
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... passed on the shore of its beautiful bay . Fielding , as worthy to rank with the blood of Januarius . Flying from the brutality of a Saracen warrior , ( so runs the legend , ) Rosalia concealed herself on Monte Pellegrino , and died ...
... passed on the shore of its beautiful bay . Fielding , as worthy to rank with the blood of Januarius . Flying from the brutality of a Saracen warrior , ( so runs the legend , ) Rosalia concealed herself on Monte Pellegrino , and died ...
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... passed his time in feasting of music was ordered to play during the execu- and dances , to which he invited the wives and daughters of those who had fled , or been com- promised . " On his return to Naples , the minister of Police was ...
... passed his time in feasting of music was ordered to play during the execu- and dances , to which he invited the wives and daughters of those who had fled , or been com- promised . " On his return to Naples , the minister of Police was ...
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... passed over to the Carthaginian service , alleging as a pretext the scarcity of provisions . This induced the Agrigentines to institute an examination , when it was found that there re- mained only enough for a few days ' supply The ...
... passed over to the Carthaginian service , alleging as a pretext the scarcity of provisions . This induced the Agrigentines to institute an examination , when it was found that there re- mained only enough for a few days ' supply The ...
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Page 141 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he, who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
Page 511 - And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
Page 509 - I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To what I feel is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope.
Page 2 - The voice of the Lord is powerful, the voice of the Lord is full of majesty. The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars ; yea, the Lord breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.
Page 506 - This round of green, this orb of flame, Fantastic beauty ; such as lurks In some wild Poet, when he works Without a conscience or an aim. What then were God to such as I...
Page 141 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.
Page 507 - I wage not any feud with Death For changes wrought on form and face; No lower life that earth's embrace May breed with him, can fright my faith. Eternal process moving on, From state to state the spirit walks; And these are but the shatter'd stalks, Or ruin'd chrysalis of one.
Page 564 - With a, full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. By JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LL.D., DCL Portraits.
Page 508 - He fought his doubts and gather'd strength, He would not make his judgment blind, He faced the spectres of the mind And laid them : thus he came at length To find a stronger faith his own ; And Power was with him in the night, Which makes the darkness and the light, And dwells not in the light alone, But in the darkness and the cloud, As over Sinai's peaks of old, While Israel made their gods of gold, Altho
Page 508 - Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At last he beat his music out. There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds.