The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Joan of ArcLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1817 |
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... loud blast howl'd , " And as we drew around the social hearth , " We heard the rain beat hard : driven by the storm , " A warrior mark'd our distant taper's light ; " We heapt the fire , and spread the friendly board . " The storm beats ...
... loud blast howl'd , " And as we drew around the social hearth , " We heard the rain beat hard : driven by the storm , " A warrior mark'd our distant taper's light ; " We heapt the fire , and spread the friendly board . " The storm beats ...
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... loud lewd laugh " Burst on mine ear , and I beheld the chiefs " Sit at their feast , and plan the work of death . sick within me ; I look'd up , << My soul grew " Reproaching Heaven , .. lo ! from the clouds an arm " As of the avenging ...
... loud lewd laugh " Burst on mine ear , and I beheld the chiefs " Sit at their feast , and plan the work of death . sick within me ; I look'd up , << My soul grew " Reproaching Heaven , .. lo ! from the clouds an arm " As of the avenging ...
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... loud : anon I paused , and in a state " Of half expectance , listen'd to the wind . " There is a fountain in the forest call'd " The Fountain of the Fairies : when a child " With a delightful wonder I have heard " Tales of the Elfin ...
... loud : anon I paused , and in a state " Of half expectance , listen'd to the wind . " There is a fountain in the forest call'd " The Fountain of the Fairies : when a child " With a delightful wonder I have heard " Tales of the Elfin ...
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... louder peal " Burst o'er the roof , and all was left again " Utterly dark , the bodily sense was clear " And accurate in every circumstance " Of time and place . " Attentive to her words Thus the Priest answer'd . " Brethren , ye have ...
... louder peal " Burst o'er the roof , and all was left again " Utterly dark , the bodily sense was clear " And accurate in every circumstance " Of time and place . " Attentive to her words Thus the Priest answer'd . " Brethren , ye have ...
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... loud blast . " This is no time for cares ; " Feast ye the messenger without ! " cried Charles ; " Enough is given of the wearying day " To the public weal . " Obedient to the King The guard invites the traveller to his fare . 66 Nay , I ...
... loud blast . " This is no time for cares ; " Feast ye the messenger without ! " cried Charles ; " Enough is given of the wearying day " To the public weal . " Obedient to the King The guard invites the traveller to his fare . 66 Nay , I ...
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Page 172 - Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Page 173 - Thou therefore gird up thy loins and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee. Be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
Page 249 - Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood. Ye shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of gdats, of bullocks, all of them fatlings of Bashan.
Page 249 - And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord God ; Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come ; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood.
Page 249 - Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God; 18 that ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.
Page 174 - O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things: yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat!
Page 238 - There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen : The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
Page 173 - Lord God! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child. But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child : for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.
Page 251 - Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
Page 242 - Dieu , je te prie que tu fasses aujourd'hui pour La Hire autant « que tu voudrois que La Hire fît pour toi , s'il étoit Dieu et que tu « fusses La Hire ! — Et il cuidoit très-bien prier et dire.