Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volum 22W. Blackwood & Sons, 1827 |
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Pàgina 25
... fire , and stretching out her withered arms and attenuated hands still closer to the grate : she rose and curtsied low as we entered the room : Her face , weather - worn , sallow , and wrinkled , and her grey muddy eyes , sur- rounded ...
... fire , and stretching out her withered arms and attenuated hands still closer to the grate : she rose and curtsied low as we entered the room : Her face , weather - worn , sallow , and wrinkled , and her grey muddy eyes , sur- rounded ...
Pàgina 33
... fire- light hour have I sat on the low foot- stool at her feet , listening to stories of past times and departed generations , and scenes and places associated there with , so graphically combined , that the illusion was perfect ; and ...
... fire- light hour have I sat on the low foot- stool at her feet , listening to stories of past times and departed generations , and scenes and places associated there with , so graphically combined , that the illusion was perfect ; and ...
Pàgina 41
... fire before the invention of printing more efficacious than an index expur gatorius , a Chancellor's injunction , or a libel law . Yet it is not improbable that this narrow piety saved more than it caused to perish ; since , in every ...
... fire before the invention of printing more efficacious than an index expur gatorius , a Chancellor's injunction , or a libel law . Yet it is not improbable that this narrow piety saved more than it caused to perish ; since , in every ...
Pàgina 64
... fire . It was very teazing this for poor Clinkum the smith . But what could he do ? He took out his glowing iron , and made a shower of fire sweep through the whole smithy , whereof a good part , as intended , sputtered upon the Do ...
... fire . It was very teazing this for poor Clinkum the smith . But what could he do ? He took out his glowing iron , and made a shower of fire sweep through the whole smithy , whereof a good part , as intended , sputtered upon the Do ...
Pàgina 70
... fire went out ; the weaver leaned on thought the story far too ridiculous his beam , and listened to the legends for any clodpole to have contrived out of the ghastly tailor . The team stood of his own head ; and forthwith he in the mid ...
... fire went out ; the weaver leaned on thought the story far too ridiculous his beam , and listened to the legends for any clodpole to have contrived out of the ghastly tailor . The team stood of his own head ; and forthwith he in the mid ...
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Pàgina 385 - And here we go backwards and forwards, And here we go round, round, roundy.
Pàgina 44 - Tis by comparison, an easy task Earth to despise; but, to converse with heaven— This is not easy:— to relinquish all We have, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom loosened from...
Pàgina 44 - The sense of death is most in apprehension ; And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
Pàgina 553 - I recollect once he told me, when I was admiring a distant prospect in one of our morning walks, that the sight of so many smoking cottages gave a pleasure to his mind, which none could understand who had not witnessed, like himself, the happiness and the worth which they contained.
Pàgina 503 - Fraught with young life, it righted as it rose. And moved at will along the yielding water. The native pilot of this little bark Put out a tier of oars on either side, Spread to the wafting breeze a twofold sail, And mounted up and glided down the billow In happy freedom, pleased to feel the air And wander in the luxury of light.
Pàgina 298 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.
Pàgina 503 - ... native pilot of this little bark Put out a tier of oars on either side, spread to the wafting breeze a two-fold sail, And mounted up and glided down the billow In happy freedom, pleased to feel the air, And wander in the luxury of light. Worth all the dead creation, in that hour. To me appearM this lonely Nautilus, My fellow-being, like myself alive.
Pàgina 161 - Lady-bird ! lady-bird ! fly away home ; — The field-mouse has gone to her nest, The daisies have shut up their sleepy red eyes, And the bees and the birds are at rest. Lady-bird ! lady-bird ! fly away home...
Pàgina 503 - Glow'd with such orient tints, they might have been The rainbow's offspring, when it met the ocean In that resplendent vision I had seen. While yet in...
Pàgina 588 - Lord, how manifold are thy works : in wisdom hast thou made them all ; the earth is full of thy riches. 25 So is the great and wide sea also : wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. 26 There go the ships, and there is that Leviathan : whom thou hast made to take his pastime therein.