The Royal Lady's Magazine, and Archives of the Court of St. James's, Volumes 1-2W. Sams, 1831 - Great Britain |
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... hope to assuage his torture by repetition . These were my reflections . They kept me silent . But I approached my interesting companion , and gently taking her hand , sought to convey , by the pres- sure of my own , thoughts , feelings ...
... hope to assuage his torture by repetition . These were my reflections . They kept me silent . But I approached my interesting companion , and gently taking her hand , sought to convey , by the pres- sure of my own , thoughts , feelings ...
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... hope , then , come to this ! Could I have expected that I should outlive my son ? Alas ! I trusted he would have buried me , and been a help to me in mine age ; for when my whole family almost were taken from me , yet , said I , this ...
... hope , then , come to this ! Could I have expected that I should outlive my son ? Alas ! I trusted he would have buried me , and been a help to me in mine age ; for when my whole family almost were taken from me , yet , said I , this ...
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... hope of being freed , I was constrained to ex- change my studious pursuits for the practice of the military art , beginning with the rudiments , and renouncing every other occupation . " He adds - and his words deserve to be remembered ...
... hope of being freed , I was constrained to ex- change my studious pursuits for the practice of the military art , beginning with the rudiments , and renouncing every other occupation . " He adds - and his words deserve to be remembered ...
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... hope we have already distinguished by the literary merits of its contents . It will be seen that the melody alone claims the title of ancient , and that the words were written by Lady Anne Lindsay , of Balcarras , who afterwards married ...
... hope we have already distinguished by the literary merits of its contents . It will be seen that the melody alone claims the title of ancient , and that the words were written by Lady Anne Lindsay , of Balcarras , who afterwards married ...
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... hope we have a becoming reverence for lord and lady authors and authoresses ; and that we can be respectfully delighted with the effusions of the honourable Mr. Inkhorn , or the honourable Mrs. or Miss Pen . Rousseau used to say , he ...
... hope we have a becoming reverence for lord and lady authors and authoresses ; and that we can be respectfully delighted with the effusions of the honourable Mr. Inkhorn , or the honourable Mrs. or Miss Pen . Rousseau used to say , he ...
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Page 214 - With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train: But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit...
Page 162 - Remember not, Lord, our offences, nor the offences of our forefathers ; neither take thou vengeance of our sins : spare us, good Lord, spare thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood, and be not angry with us for ever.
Page 49 - No man can tell but he that loves his children, how many delicious accents make a man's heart dance in the pretty conversation of those dear pledges ; their childishness, their stammering, their little angers, their innocence, their imperfections, their ^necessities, are so many little emanations of joy and comfort to him that delights in their persons and society...
Page 37 - Tis he, who gives my breast a thousand pains, Can make me feel each passion that he feigns; Enrage, compose, with more than magic art ; With pity, and with terror, tear my heart ; And snatch me, o'er the earth, or through the air, To Thebes, to Athens, when he will, and where.
Page 108 - Go where I will, to me thou art the same — A loved regret which I would not resign. There yet are two things in my destiny, — A world to roam through, and a home with thee.
Page 134 - Cover your heads, and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence : throw away respect, Tradition, form, and ceremonious duty, For you have but mistook me all this while : I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends : subjected thus, How can you say to me I am a king?
Page 161 - For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive ; And plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Page 53 - What heads for painters' easels ! Come here, and kiss the infant, dears — (And give it p'rhaps the measles !) " Your charming boys, I see, are home From Reverend Mr. Russell's ; 'T was very kind to bring them both — (What boots for my new Brussels !) " What ! little Clara left at home ! Well, now, I call that shabby ; I should have loved to kiss her so — (A flabby, dabby, babby !)
Page 109 - Leman's is fair ; but think not I forsake The sweet remembrance of a dearer shore : • Sad havoc Time must with my memory make. Ere that or thou can fade these eyes before ; Though, like all things which I have loved, they are Resign'd for ever, or divided far.
Page 108 - The gift,— a fate, or will, that walk'd astray ; And I at times have found the struggle hard, And thought of shaking off my bonds of clay : But now I fain would for a time survive, If but to see what next can well arrive.