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... In every thought thy soul doth own : Not an eye for the brightest , an ear for the sweetest , Courteous but cold unto all thou meetest ; Not a hope in thy heart but still to be near her , All to worship , yet something to fear her .
... In every thought thy soul doth own : Not an eye for the brightest , an ear for the sweetest , Courteous but cold unto all thou meetest ; Not a hope in thy heart but still to be near her , All to worship , yet something to fear her .
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When the tailor had uttered these words , IV . that were forced from him by his anger , he AFTER Dame Rembrandt had succeeded in retired leading Antonio by the hand , and getting rid of our friend Barruello , and in with a heavy heart ...
When the tailor had uttered these words , IV . that were forced from him by his anger , he AFTER Dame Rembrandt had succeeded in retired leading Antonio by the hand , and getting rid of our friend Barruello , and in with a heavy heart ...
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With manners , seemed to have lost nothing of the a heart somewhat relieved of its burden , advantages of youth , although he was perand with an easier conscience , he sat down haps fifty years of age . He wore a rich douto his work ...
With manners , seemed to have lost nothing of the a heart somewhat relieved of its burden , advantages of youth , although he was perand with an easier conscience , he sat down haps fifty years of age . He wore a rich douto his work ...
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On one of these son to hope that , whatever may have been trips to Westmoreland and the Lakes , he his intellectual belief , the sentiments of genwas to have been accompanied by Dr. uine piety were alive in his heart .
On one of these son to hope that , whatever may have been trips to Westmoreland and the Lakes , he his intellectual belief , the sentiments of genwas to have been accompanied by Dr. uine piety were alive in his heart .
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In the mean his disappointed heart ; and he saw that to time General Conway had left the ministry , strike effectually , he must do so anonyand Lord Weymouth was made Secretary mously . He accordingly took his resoluin his place .
In the mean his disappointed heart ; and he saw that to time General Conway had left the ministry , strike effectually , he must do so anonyand Lord Weymouth was made Secretary mously . He accordingly took his resoluin his place .
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Page 73 - For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue.
Page 461 - Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee freely, as men strive for Right ; I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with a love I seemed to lose With my lost saints, — I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears, of all my life! — and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.
Page 424 - Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken — The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound!
Page 173 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...
Page 287 - The world can never give The bliss for which we sigh ; 'Tis not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die.
Page 73 - For nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days, And their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all. — I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye.
Page 78 - The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.
Page 512 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition, though in hell : Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven.
Page 31 - In the same pious confidence, beside her friend and sister, here sleep the remains of Dorothy Gray, widow, the careful, tender mother of many children, one of whom alone had the misfortune to survive her.
Page 222 - But to her heart, her heart was voluble, Paining with eloquence her balmy side; As though a tongueless nightingale should swell Her throat in vain, and die, heart-stifled, in her dell.