The Lady's Miscellany, Or, Weekly Visitor, for the Use and Amusement of Both Sexes, Volumes 14-15M'Carty & White, 1811 |
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... thee . Late in a mild and pensive hour , I gather'd thee a lovely flower ; But ah , they whither and decay , For you are torn from me away . ' Twas late , I pluck'd a tender rose . And water'd it with tears for thee ; That faded with my ...
... thee . Late in a mild and pensive hour , I gather'd thee a lovely flower ; But ah , they whither and decay , For you are torn from me away . ' Twas late , I pluck'd a tender rose . And water'd it with tears for thee ; That faded with my ...
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... thee ? " Those roofs with trophied banners stream , Where martial bymns résound , And , shepherd , of , from crosier'd hands This breast has felt a wound . ' Ah ! gentle pilgrim , glad would I These tones for ever hear ! With thee to ...
... thee ? " Those roofs with trophied banners stream , Where martial bymns résound , And , shepherd , of , from crosier'd hands This breast has felt a wound . ' Ah ! gentle pilgrim , glad would I These tones for ever hear ! With thee to ...
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... thee --- soon must all submit , andbe as thou art ! Soon , ah ! soon must all descend into the gloomy silent grave ! ... “ Ay , but to die , and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction , and to rot This sensible warm motion to ...
... thee --- soon must all submit , andbe as thou art ! Soon , ah ! soon must all descend into the gloomy silent grave ! ... “ Ay , but to die , and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction , and to rot This sensible warm motion to ...
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... whereas , if he had attended a public school , and mingled in the amusements and pursuits of his cquals , his virtues and vices would have been disclos- I should have made thee die by inches . " OR , THE WEEKLY VISITOR . 23.
... whereas , if he had attended a public school , and mingled in the amusements and pursuits of his cquals , his virtues and vices would have been disclos- I should have made thee die by inches . " OR , THE WEEKLY VISITOR . 23.
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... thee . " The girl , frightened to an extreme at such a threat from the Witch , as she bilieved her to be , procured 2 shillings , and car.icd it to her ; and upon giving her the money , the prisoner said , " Tis a good turn thee hast ...
... thee . " The girl , frightened to an extreme at such a threat from the Witch , as she bilieved her to be , procured 2 shillings , and car.icd it to her ; and upon giving her the money , the prisoner said , " Tis a good turn thee hast ...
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Page 19 - 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 ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods...
Page 92 - I believe that there is no God, but that matter is God, and God is matter; and that it is no matter whether there is any God or not.
Page 15 - As through this calm, this holy dawning, Silent glides my parting breath To an everlasting morning, Gently close my eyes in death. Blessings endless, richest blessings, Pour their streams upon thy heart ! (Though no language yet possessing) Breathes my spirit ere we part.
Page 75 - As her learning and abilities raised her above her own sex, so they left her no room to envy any, on the contrary, her delight was to see others excel. She was always ready to direct and advise those who applied to her, and was herself willing to be advised.
Page 267 - ... and every such ship or vessel, with her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition and stores, which may have been procured for the building and equipment thereof, shall be forfeited, one half to the use of the informer, and the other half to the use of the United States.
Page 64 - I KNEW, by the smoke that so gracefully curled Above the green elms, that a cottage was near, And I said, " If there's peace to be found in the world, A heart that was humble might hope for it here...
Page 316 - Mr. Whitefield thus addressed his numerous audience ; — ' The attendant angel is just about to leave the threshold, and ascend to heaven. And shall he ascend and not bear with him the news of one sinner...
Page 374 - And crowds with crimes the records of mankind, For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For gold the hireling judge distorts the laws; Wealth heap'd on wealth, nor truth nor safety buys, The dangers gather as the treasures rise.