The Table Book..., Volum 1W. Tegg, 1827 - 870 pàgines |
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... gave this angel birth , Her look . her voice , her smile , That might all Heaven beguile , Wafted my soul above the realms of earth . The star - bespangled skies Were open'd to my eyes ; Sighing I said , " Whence rose this glittering ...
... gave this angel birth , Her look . her voice , her smile , That might all Heaven beguile , Wafted my soul above the realms of earth . The star - bespangled skies Were open'd to my eyes ; Sighing I said , " Whence rose this glittering ...
Pàgina 8
... gave the order for the twenty gross of black Jacks . The maker , surprised , said , he had not so many ready , but would endeavour to complete the order ; this was done , and the articles were shipped . The undertaker received them with ...
... gave the order for the twenty gross of black Jacks . The maker , surprised , said , he had not so many ready , but would endeavour to complete the order ; this was done , and the articles were shipped . The undertaker received them with ...
Pàgina 9
... gave a very whimsical cast to his features . Conversing with Quin con- cerning his son , he told him , he had some thoughts of bringing him on the stage . " Oh , " replied the cynic , " if that is your intention , I think it is high ...
... gave a very whimsical cast to his features . Conversing with Quin con- cerning his son , he told him , he had some thoughts of bringing him on the stage . " Oh , " replied the cynic , " if that is your intention , I think it is high ...
Pàgina 30
... gave two piercing eyes , A body , just of Tydeus ' size , A judgment sound , and clear ; A mind with various science fraught A liberal soul , a threadbare coat , And forty pounds a year . f To me , one eye , not over good : Two sides ...
... gave two piercing eyes , A body , just of Tydeus ' size , A judgment sound , and clear ; A mind with various science fraught A liberal soul , a threadbare coat , And forty pounds a year . f To me , one eye , not over good : Two sides ...
Pàgina 50
... gave him influence with the nobility , and pro- cured him formidable connections . He levied war against the king , and without material loss slew about five thousand of the royal forces at St. Alban's , on the 22d of May , 1452. This ...
... gave him influence with the nobility , and pro- cured him formidable connections . He levied war against the king , and without material loss slew about five thousand of the royal forces at St. Alban's , on the 22d of May , 1452. This ...
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Pàgina 126 - When icicles hang by the wall And Dick the shepherd blows his nail And Tom bears logs into the hall And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.
Pàgina 472 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers ! hear me for my cause; and be silent, that you may hear: believe me for mine honor; and have respect to mine honor, that you may believe: censure me in your wisdom; and awake your senses, that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.
Pàgina 405 - MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease.
Pàgina 398 - In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.
Pàgina 25 - ... Lord Orford), were, for the most part, as completely out of my reach as a crown and sceptre. There was, indeed, a resource ; but the utmost caution and secrecy were necessary in applying to it. I beat out pieces of leather as smooth as possible, and wrought my problems on them with a blunted awl ; for the rest, my memory was tenacious, and I could multiply and divide by it to a great extent.
Pàgina 8 - That place, that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the old sages and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels ; Calling their victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account ; and in my fancy, Deface their ill-placed statues.
Pàgina 496 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Pàgina 625 - ... for which reason they had come unarmed. Their object was not to do injury, and thus provoke the Great Spirit, but to do good. They were then met on the broad pathway of good faith and good will, so that no advantage was to be taken on either side, but all was to be openness, brotherhood, and love.
Pàgina 439 - GARRICK. fO a homeless man, who has no spot on this wide world which he can truly call his own, there is a momentary feeling of something like independence and territorial consequence, when, after a weary day's travel, he kicks off his boots, thrusts his feet into slippers, and stretches himself before an inn fire.
Pàgina 405 - Ode to a Nightingale MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk...