The Retrospective Review.., Volume 1Henry Southern Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1820 |
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... command of which , he gave to Almanzor , the bold , haughty , and ambitious man before men- tioned . Whenever the king visited this favored daughter , ( which he was at this time doing ) there was a peculiar custom that she should sit ...
... command of which , he gave to Almanzor , the bold , haughty , and ambitious man before men- tioned . Whenever the king visited this favored daughter , ( which he was at this time doing ) there was a peculiar custom that she should sit ...
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... commands , that stand in fear to shed Repentant tears : I am resolved to tread Those doubtful paths , through all the shades of fear That now benights them . Love , with pity . hear Thy suppliant's prayer , and when my clouded eyes ...
... commands , that stand in fear to shed Repentant tears : I am resolved to tread Those doubtful paths , through all the shades of fear That now benights them . Love , with pity . hear Thy suppliant's prayer , and when my clouded eyes ...
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... command of Argalia , by whom the rebels had been driven from the field ; their defeat was afterwards completed by the main body , but Almanzor escaped . The King and his army , accompanied by the Epirots , returned in triumph to Corinth ...
... command of Argalia , by whom the rebels had been driven from the field ; their defeat was afterwards completed by the main body , but Almanzor escaped . The King and his army , accompanied by the Epirots , returned in triumph to Corinth ...
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... command of his army on Argalia . Pharonnida having read the mandate , con- taining this intelligence , " trembling fear 1 Plucks roses from her cheeks , which soon appear Full blown again with anger , red and white Did in this conflict ...
... command of his army on Argalia . Pharonnida having read the mandate , con- taining this intelligence , " trembling fear 1 Plucks roses from her cheeks , which soon appear Full blown again with anger , red and white Did in this conflict ...
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... Command my body to attend my soul . Look now a bright and glorious morning , which The youthful brow of April doth enrich , Smiles , till the rude winds blow the troubled clouds Into her eyes , then in a black veil shrouds Herself and ...
... Command my body to attend my soul . Look now a bright and glorious morning , which The youthful brow of April doth enrich , Smiles , till the rude winds blow the troubled clouds Into her eyes , then in a black veil shrouds Herself and ...
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Page 73 - How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.
Page 90 - Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man.
Page 310 - tis the soul of peace ; Of all the virtues 'tis nearest kin to heaven ; It makes men look like gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was a sufferer, A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit, The first true gentleman that ever breath'd.
Page 136 - I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.
Page 92 - Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion shares with memory a great part even of our living beings ; we slightly remember our felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves.
Page 90 - And therefore restless inquietude for the diuturnity of our memories unto present considerations, seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated piece of folly. We cannot hope to live so long in our names as some have done in their persons ; one face of Janus holds no proportion unto the other. It is too late to be ambitious.
Page 302 - God, to correct, soften, or strengthen the expression), by the testimony of the Spirit, I mean, an inward impression on the soul, whereby the Spirit of God immediately and directly witnesses to my spirit, that I am a child of God ; that Jesus Christ hath loved me, and given Himself for me ; that all my sins are blotted out, and I, even I, am reconciled to God.
Page 50 - Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause ; An awful pause! prophetic of her end.
Page 317 - Till peace go with him to the tomb. - And let him nurse his fond deceit, And what if he must die in sorrow! Who would not cherish dreams so sweet, Though grief and pain may come tomorrow?
Page 289 - If any one love me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him, and will make our abode with him.