The Table Book..., Հատոր 1W. Tegg, 1827 - 870 էջ |
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... till it has at- tained its full dimensions . In rainy wea ther , this pyramid is constantly covered with pearly drops of water ; in case of thunder or hail , it will change to the finest red , and throw out rays ; in case of wind or fog ...
... till it has at- tained its full dimensions . In rainy wea ther , this pyramid is constantly covered with pearly drops of water ; in case of thunder or hail , it will change to the finest red , and throw out rays ; in case of wind or fog ...
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... Till all the tree is in a blaze ; And then bear it flaming through the torn , With minstrelsy , and rockets thrown . 66 Note COMMUNICATIONS for the Tabie Book addressed to me , in a parcel , or under cover , to the care of the pub- ale ...
... Till all the tree is in a blaze ; And then bear it flaming through the torn , With minstrelsy , and rockets thrown . 66 Note COMMUNICATIONS for the Tabie Book addressed to me , in a parcel , or under cover , to the care of the pub- ale ...
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... till all do taste of shame . holds a court annually , on the first Monday in the month of September . A view of the mansion in its present state , is given in the " Gentleman's Magazine " for September Which made her yieid to deck this ...
... till all do taste of shame . holds a court annually , on the first Monday in the month of September . A view of the mansion in its present state , is given in the " Gentleman's Magazine " for September Which made her yieid to deck this ...
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... Till she brake from their arms- And farewelling the flock , did homeward wend , And so , that even , the Barley - break did end . to This game is mentioned by Burton , in his " Anatomy of Melancholy , " as one of our rural sports , and ...
... Till she brake from their arms- And farewelling the flock , did homeward wend , And so , that even , the Barley - break did end . to This game is mentioned by Burton , in his " Anatomy of Melancholy , " as one of our rural sports , and ...
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... till I should attain the age of twenty - one . * The family consisted of four journeymen , two sons about my own age , and an apprentice some- what older . In these there was nothing re- markable ; but my master himself was the ...
... till I should attain the age of twenty - one . * The family consisted of four journeymen , two sons about my own age , and an apprentice some- what older . In these there was nothing re- markable ; but my master himself was the ...
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Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 405 - Ode to a Nightingale MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk...