The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most Exquisite Essays and Jeux D'esprits, Principally Prose, that Appear in the Newspapers and Other Publications, Հատոր 6Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott James Ridgway, 1803 |
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... shall War in lasting slumber reft ? How long fhall dire Ambition's hell - born brood Haunt the proud tenants of a court , Holding fubject lives in fport ? How long Philofophy in vain reprove →→ Religion teach of universal love ; Yet ...
... shall War in lasting slumber reft ? How long fhall dire Ambition's hell - born brood Haunt the proud tenants of a court , Holding fubject lives in fport ? How long Philofophy in vain reprove →→ Religion teach of universal love ; Yet ...
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... Shall we not breathe the figh , and drop the tear , That with the fong of peace may bear their names to heav'n ? Sweet Peace , the grateful debt is paid ! Turn from the hero's honour'd tomb ; Let thy fair face be touch'd with lafting ...
... Shall we not breathe the figh , and drop the tear , That with the fong of peace may bear their names to heav'n ? Sweet Peace , the grateful debt is paid ! Turn from the hero's honour'd tomb ; Let thy fair face be touch'd with lafting ...
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... shall withstand the great decree , When a brave nation will be free ? Thus Greece repell'd her num'rous foes Thus Britain curb'd a Stuart's race ; Thus Gallia's fons to glory rofe , Heralds of peace to future days ; And thus may all the ...
... shall withstand the great decree , When a brave nation will be free ? Thus Greece repell'd her num'rous foes Thus Britain curb'd a Stuart's race ; Thus Gallia's fons to glory rofe , Heralds of peace to future days ; And thus may all the ...
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... The diffipation of the opulent is of lefs confequence to a commercial country than the ex- cefs of the laborious claffes . When provisions shall be plenty plenty and cheap , as there is every probability they ( 45 ) ...
... The diffipation of the opulent is of lefs confequence to a commercial country than the ex- cefs of the laborious claffes . When provisions shall be plenty plenty and cheap , as there is every probability they ( 45 ) ...
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... shall endeavour to give as exact an account as I am able . On firft opening my eyes , 1 fixed them on France , when I faw the mafter of the country reviewing an immenfe army , covered with gold and embroidery , furrounded by an ...
... shall endeavour to give as exact an account as I am able . On firft opening my eyes , 1 fixed them on France , when I faw the mafter of the country reviewing an immenfe army , covered with gold and embroidery , furrounded by an ...
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Էջ 283 - A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up...
Էջ 289 - How shouldst thou prove aught else but dear and holy To me, who from thy lakes and mountain-hills, Thy clouds, thy quiet dales, thy rocks and seas, Have drunk in all my intellectual life, All sweet sensations, all ennobling thoughts, All adoration of the God in nature, All lovely and all honourable things, Whatever makes this mortal spirit feel The joy and greatness of its future being?
Էջ 287 - Forgive me, Freedom! O forgive those dreams! I hear thy voice, I hear thy loud lament, From bleak Helvetia's icy caverns sent— I hear thy groans upon her blood-stained streams!
Էջ 205 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Էջ 32 - Jove lifts the golden balances, that show The fates of mortal men, and things below: Here each contending hero's lot he tries, And weighs, with equal hand, their destinies. Low sinks the scale surcharged with Hector's fate; Heavy with death it sinks, and hell receives the weight.
Էջ 287 - And, conquering by her happiness alone, Shall France compel the nations to be free, Till Love and Joy look round, and call the Earth their own.
Էջ 286 - Monarchs march'd in evil day, And Britain join'd the dire array; Though dear her shores and circling ocean, Though many friendships, many youthful loves Had swoln the patriot emotion, And flung a magic light o'er all her hills and groves ; Yet still my voice, unalter'd, sang defeat To all that braved the tyrant-quelling lance, And shame too long delay'd and vain retreat...
Էջ 284 - That at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up...
Էջ 301 - Woim of the STILL. Of all his migrations this last he likes best, How the arrogant reptile here raises his crest, His head winding up from the tail of...
Էջ 287 - The Sensual and the Dark rebel in vain, Slaves by their own compulsion ! In mad game They burst their manacles and wear the name Of Freedom, graven on a heavier chain...