Gems of Literature, Elegant, Rare, and SuggestiveWilliam P. Nimmo, 1866 - 147 Seiten |
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... fond of the right to pursue the expedient . In short , ' twas his fate , unemploy'd , or in place , sir , To eat mutton cold , and cut blocks with a razor . D THE INTRODUCTION OF GUNPOWDER . ( Gibbon . ) THE. GEMS OF LITERATURE . 25.
... fond of the right to pursue the expedient . In short , ' twas his fate , unemploy'd , or in place , sir , To eat mutton cold , and cut blocks with a razor . D THE INTRODUCTION OF GUNPOWDER . ( Gibbon . ) THE. GEMS OF LITERATURE . 25.
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... fate of artless maid , Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd , And guileless trust , Till she , like thee , all soil'd , is laid Low i ' the dust . Such is the fate of simple bard , On Life's GEMS OF ...
... fate of artless maid , Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd , And guileless trust , Till she , like thee , all soil'd , is laid Low i ' the dust . Such is the fate of simple bard , On Life's GEMS OF ...
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... fate to suffering worth is given , Who long with wants and woes has striven , By human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink , Till wrench'd of every stay but Heaven , He , ruin'd , sink ! Even thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate , That ...
... fate to suffering worth is given , Who long with wants and woes has striven , By human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink , Till wrench'd of every stay but Heaven , He , ruin'd , sink ! Even thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate , That ...
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... Seeing , shall take heart again . Let us then be up and doing , With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving , still pursuing , Learn to labour and to wait . ON HUMAN GRANDEUR . ( Goldsmith . ) N ale. 70 GEMS OF LITERATURE .
... Seeing , shall take heart again . Let us then be up and doing , With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving , still pursuing , Learn to labour and to wait . ON HUMAN GRANDEUR . ( Goldsmith . ) N ale. 70 GEMS OF LITERATURE .
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... they ne'er will lead ! Time lodged in their own hands is Folly's vails ; That lodged in Fate's to wisdom they consign ; L The thing they can't but purpose , they postpone . GEMS OF LITERATURE . 81 Procrastination, Young,
... they ne'er will lead ! Time lodged in their own hands is Folly's vails ; That lodged in Fate's to wisdom they consign ; L The thing they can't but purpose , they postpone . GEMS OF LITERATURE . 81 Procrastination, Young,
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