Friendship's Gift of Moral and Entertaining Literature, Bände 1-2M. O. Stevens Edward A. Rice, 1847 - 288 Seiten |
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... thoughts , still I well perceived the idolatry of her soul , Have you ever learned the fearful inten- sity of passion in those on whom nature has bestowed some deformity , or from whom she has withdrawn some of the precious means of ...
... thoughts , still I well perceived the idolatry of her soul , Have you ever learned the fearful inten- sity of passion in those on whom nature has bestowed some deformity , or from whom she has withdrawn some of the precious means of ...
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... thought of the new stones which might be there on my return . I could not summon resolution to bid Laura farewell ; twice my hand was laid on the latch of the cottage gate , and as often withdrawn . When returning the key to the old ...
... thought of the new stones which might be there on my return . I could not summon resolution to bid Laura farewell ; twice my hand was laid on the latch of the cottage gate , and as often withdrawn . When returning the key to the old ...
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... thought expedient to apply the whip The horses groaned , the wheels creaked , and the tra- veller was thrown precipitately from the back seat upon the front ; for such were the gambols of the concou , that at the ve- ry first jolt this ...
... thought expedient to apply the whip The horses groaned , the wheels creaked , and the tra- veller was thrown precipitately from the back seat upon the front ; for such were the gambols of the concou , that at the ve- ry first jolt this ...
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... thought herself in a dream , the great Naturalist came to take her by the hand and conduct her to the President , who bestowed upon her the prize so richly merited . " Oh , sir ! " said she , " you have made me so happy ! " " My child ...
... thought herself in a dream , the great Naturalist came to take her by the hand and conduct her to the President , who bestowed upon her the prize so richly merited . " Oh , sir ! " said she , " you have made me so happy ! " " My child ...
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... thought- The spirit's chafings in its narrow cell- Fold its adventurous wing ! It is o'er - fraught With the rich treasures we have loved too well . Sleep for the throbbing heart , That counts its jewels with a miser's care , And guards ...
... thought- The spirit's chafings in its narrow cell- Fold its adventurous wing ! It is o'er - fraught With the rich treasures we have loved too well . Sleep for the throbbing heart , That counts its jewels with a miser's care , And guards ...
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acquaintance angel aoidoi Asherton Athenians beautiful bless bosom breath bright bright eyes brow Carryl Casket catskins Charles cheek child Cimon cloud cold companion countenance Cuvier dark daughter dear death deep earth eyes face fair father fear feel flowers gazed gentle girl glance grave hand happy hath head heart heaven Helen Helon Highspire Holdworthy holy hope hour husband INDUSTRY AND IDLENESS lady Latham leave light Lilias Lilla lips live look Lovell Madeline Mademoiselle Marie Marianne Marie Marion marriage Massa Minnesingers Miss morning mother Nelly never night Nugent o'er once Pierre Bernard poor prayer Rennes replied rest Riano scene seemed sing sister sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit star stood sweet tears tell tempest thee Themistocles thing thou thought trees Vergina voice watched weary wife wing wish wonder words young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 169 - SHE stood breast high amid the corn, Clasped by the golden light of morn, Like the sweetheart of the sun, Who many a glowing kiss had won. On her cheek an autumn flush, Deeply ripened ; — such a blush In the midst of brown was born, Like red poppies grown with corn. Round her eyes her tresses fell, Which were blackest none could tell, But long lashes veiled a light, That had else been all too bright. And her hat, with shady brim, Made her tressy forehead...
Seite 95 - Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud, Love gives it energy, love gave it birth. Where, on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying ? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth.
Seite 233 - to exhibit in one glow of associated beauty the pride of every model and the perfection of every master. As a general, he marshalled the peasant into a veteran and supplied by discipline the absence of experience. As...
Seite 26 - tis lovely ! Childhood's lip and cheek Mantling beneath its earnest brow of thought. Gaze ! — yet what see'st thou in those fair, and meek, And fragile things, as but for sunshine wrought ? Thou see'st what grief must nurture for the sky, What death must fashion for eternity...
Seite 81 - A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little " more folding of the hands to sleep.
Seite 109 - Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Seite 217 - THOSE few pale autumn flowers, How beautiful they are ! Than all that went before, Than all the summer store, How lovelier far ! And why ? — They are the last ! The last ! the last ! the last ! Oh ! by that little word, How many thoughts are stirred...
Seite 253 - And death's full joy is given, Of those who sit and love you up in heaven, Say not,
Seite 84 - O, how wonderful is the human voice! It is indeed the organ of the soul! The intellect of man sits enthroned visibly upon his forehead and in his eye ; and the heart of man is written upon his countenance. But the soul reveals itself in the voice only...
Seite 121 - Then dashed away, playing the prodigal, And soon was lost — stealing unseen, unheard, Through the long grass, and round the twisted roots Of aged trees ; discovering where it ran By the fresh verdure. Overcome with heat...