Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 3; Volume 66John Holmes Agnew, Henry T. Steele, Walter Hilliard Bidwell Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1866 |
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... given a hint to Colum- bus himself . Ulysses in describing southward , says : his voyage some- " Each star of the other pole , as on we bore , The night beheld , and ours had sunk so low , That now it rose not on the ocean - floor ...
... given a hint to Colum- bus himself . Ulysses in describing southward , says : his voyage some- " Each star of the other pole , as on we bore , The night beheld , and ours had sunk so low , That now it rose not on the ocean - floor ...
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... given to effort , and the instances in which this Paradiso . Some of these have pre- has been done so well as to preclude viously appeared in the Athenæum . every attempt at rivalry are very few We do not agree with the learned It is ...
... given to effort , and the instances in which this Paradiso . Some of these have pre- has been done so well as to preclude viously appeared in the Athenæum . every attempt at rivalry are very few We do not agree with the learned It is ...
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... given to his future son - in - law , endeavored to forget the vexation in renewed gayety , Lucia , too , remained silent and pre- occupied . Her eyes brightened , a sweet smile illumined her face . " What is it ? " asked her mother in a ...
... given to his future son - in - law , endeavored to forget the vexation in renewed gayety , Lucia , too , remained silent and pre- occupied . Her eyes brightened , a sweet smile illumined her face . " What is it ? " asked her mother in a ...
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... given of her in these words : " Lady Suffolk was of a just height , well made , extremely fair , with the finest light brown hair , was remarkably gen- teel , and always well dressed with taste and simplicity . Her face was regular and ...
... given of her in these words : " Lady Suffolk was of a just height , well made , extremely fair , with the finest light brown hair , was remarkably gen- teel , and always well dressed with taste and simplicity . Her face was regular and ...
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... given of her at Florence , where she formed the centre of a literary co- terie , and was herself a laughing - stock to the fashionable triflers who out- wardly courted her , is far from a plea- sing one ; and no fair savante perhaps ...
... given of her at Florence , where she formed the centre of a literary co- terie , and was herself a laughing - stock to the fashionable triflers who out- wardly courted her , is far from a plea- sing one ; and no fair savante perhaps ...
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Page 463 - Prick'd from the lazy finger of a maid : Her chariot is an empty hazel-nut, Made by the joiner squirrel, or old grub, Time out of mind the fairies' coach-makers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers...
Page 461 - Sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Page 68 - Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms ; that made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof ; that opened not the house of his prisoners...
Page 19 - Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Page 68 - The earth is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof ; the world, and they that dwell therein.
Page 303 - This Sea that bares her bosom to the moon; The winds that will be howling at all hours, And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers; For this, for everything, we are out of tune; It moves us not.
Page 70 - He made darkness His secret place: His pavilion round about Him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Page 70 - In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
Page 68 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Page 69 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit : A broken and a contrite heart, O God, Thou wilt not despise. Do good in Thy good pleasure unto Zion : Build Thou the walls of Jerusalem.