Horae Subsecivae, Volum 1D. Douglas, 1885 |
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Pàgina xl
... poor students , honest fellows , standing by all the while and supposing this to be their chief end ; and the same eager , ad- mirable , and acute performer , after putting down everything in a book , might be seen moving on to the ...
... poor students , honest fellows , standing by all the while and supposing this to be their chief end ; and the same eager , ad- mirable , and acute performer , after putting down everything in a book , might be seen moving on to the ...
Pàgina 90
... poor Fates are still to be accused in the case ) , if your mettle be up , and as hard as Sir Fr. Drake , you will shoot the desperate gulph ; yet consider that though the riches of Peru lie that way , how will you can endure the warme ...
... poor Fates are still to be accused in the case ) , if your mettle be up , and as hard as Sir Fr. Drake , you will shoot the desperate gulph ; yet consider that though the riches of Peru lie that way , how will you can endure the warme ...
Pàgina 137
... poor blockheads shoot . - Alas , so is it in Deutschland , and hitherto in all other lands ; still as of old , " what devilry soever Kings do , the Greeks must pay the piper ! " - In that fiction of the English Smollett , it is true ...
... poor blockheads shoot . - Alas , so is it in Deutschland , and hitherto in all other lands ; still as of old , " what devilry soever Kings do , the Greeks must pay the piper ! " - In that fiction of the English Smollett , it is true ...
Pàgina 162
... by stating that a soldier serving one year in Jamaica encoun- tered as much risk of life as in six such actions as Waterloo , -there one in forty fell , in Jamaica one in seven annually . No wonder that the poor soldier , 162 Dr. Marshall.
... by stating that a soldier serving one year in Jamaica encoun- tered as much risk of life as in six such actions as Waterloo , -there one in forty fell , in Jamaica one in seven annually . No wonder that the poor soldier , 162 Dr. Marshall.
Pàgina 163
John Brown. seven annually . No wonder that the poor soldier , knowing that eight or nine years must elapse before he left this deadly place , and seeing a seventh com- rade die every year , lost all hope , mind and body equally broken ...
John Brown. seven annually . No wonder that the poor soldier , knowing that eight or nine years must elapse before he left this deadly place , and seeing a seventh com- rade die every year , lost all hope , mind and body equally broken ...
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Pàgina lx - But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days.
Pàgina 293 - Happy those early days, when I Shined in my angel-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught...
Pàgina iii - Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Pàgina 142 - One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.
Pàgina 289 - And we fairies, that do run By the triple Hecate's team, From the presence of the sun, Following darkness like a dream...
Pàgina 137 - And now to that same spot, in the south of Spain, are thirty similar French artisans, from a French Dumdrudge, in like manner wending; till at length after infinite effort the two parties come into actual juxtaposition; and Thirty stands fronting Thirty, each with a gun in his hand. Straightway the word
Pàgina 300 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown.
Pàgina 296 - I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved; in which the world And all her train were hurled.
Pàgina 321 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale ; She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Pàgina 303 - ... shower! When thou dost shine, Darkness looks white and fair, Forms turn to music, clouds to smiles and air; Rain gently spends his honey-drops, and pours Balm on the cleft earth, milk on grass and flowers. Bright pledge of peace and sunshine! the sure tie Of thy Lord's hand, the object of His eye!