A Voyage Round the World: And Visits to Various Foreign Countries, in the United States Frigate Columbia ...H. Mansfield, 1847 |
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agreeable altar American beautiful beneath blue boat bosom building Canton Captain chaplain character Chinese Chinese language Christian church clouds colors Columbia commanding Commodore Read consul course dark deck deemed deep distance dream East India Squadron Elephanta caves English exhibited feelings feet flowers foreign French consul friends frigate fruit Funchal gazed gentleman give green grounds hand happy harbor heart Honolulu hour interest island John Adams Kwala Batu lady land leave Lieutenant light Macao Madeira Malay ment missionaries morning mountain Muckie Muscat native night ocean officers olden passed Penang Portuguese present priests Rajah ravine reached religion residence Rio de Janeiro sails scene seemed seen ship shore Siamese Dream side Singapore smile Society Islands soon spacious Sultan sweet taste thing thought tion town trees vessel walk walls wind young
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Seite 88 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of the Pleiades, Or loose the bands of Orion? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?
Seite 211 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks He shall attend, . And all my midnight hours defend.
Seite 24 - Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower: he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.
Seite 24 - Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God, in his wise providence, to take out of this world the soul of our deceased brother, we therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust ; looking for the general resurrection in the last day, and the life of the world to come, through our Lord Jesus Christ; at whose second coming in glorious majesty to judge the 292 THE RITUAL.
Seite 56 - Asleep in Jesus ! far from thee Thy kindred and their graves may be ; But thine is still a blessed sleep, From which none ever wakes to weep.
Seite 97 - Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar, Comes down upon the waters ; all its hues, From the rich sunset to the rising star, Their magical variety diffuse : And now they change ; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray.
Seite 25 - World to come, through our Lord Jesus Christ ; at whose second coming in glorious Majesty to judge the World, the Earth and the Sea shall give up their Dead ; and the corruptible Bodies of those who sleep in him shall be changed, and made like unto his own glorious Body ; according to the mighty working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself.
Seite 230 - FAREWELL !— but whenever you welcome the hour That awakens the night-song of mirth in your bower, Then think of the friend who once welcomed it too, And forgot his own griefs to be happy with you.
Seite 111 - I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship to a woman, whether civilized or savage, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man it has often been otherwise. In wandering over the barren plains of inhospitable Denmark, through honest Sweden...
Seite 55 - Oh, Sir ! the good die first, And they whose hearts are dry as summer dust Burn to the socket.