The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 18Herrick & Noyes., 1853 - College students' writings, American |
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... Honored perhaps in the past , Now by his kindred forgot , Brought to the halter at last . ' Neath the fresh turf where he trod There let his body be laid , Green o'er his ashes the sod His only memorial made . PINDAR . How a Merman got ...
... Honored perhaps in the past , Now by his kindred forgot , Brought to the halter at last . ' Neath the fresh turf where he trod There let his body be laid , Green o'er his ashes the sod His only memorial made . PINDAR . How a Merman got ...
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... honor of having him among them ? to the benefit of the teach- ing he could give them ? how , if he had level ground , he could teach them how to arrange it in straight lines - if he had a locomotive and a railroad , he could go almost ...
... honor of having him among them ? to the benefit of the teach- ing he could give them ? how , if he had level ground , he could teach them how to arrange it in straight lines - if he had a locomotive and a railroad , he could go almost ...
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... honored . W. The Old Country Church . WHAT a crowd of associations cling round the old country church ! How suggestive is the word of numerous singing meetings , of moonlit walks at their close , perhaps a stolen kiss at the father's ...
... honored . W. The Old Country Church . WHAT a crowd of associations cling round the old country church ! How suggestive is the word of numerous singing meetings , of moonlit walks at their close , perhaps a stolen kiss at the father's ...
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... , and so esteemed for amiable qualities of disposition , united with the Christian virtues . But though the " shining mark , " which has guid- ed so many to learning and honor , has at 36 [ Oct. MEMORABILIA YALENSIA .
... , and so esteemed for amiable qualities of disposition , united with the Christian virtues . But though the " shining mark , " which has guid- ed so many to learning and honor , has at 36 [ Oct. MEMORABILIA YALENSIA .
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ed so many to learning and honor , has at last tempted the arrows of the Destroyer , it becomes us still to acknowledge the beneficence of Him " whose ways are not our ways , " and to recognize the wisdom of His overruling Providence ...
ed so many to learning and honor , has at last tempted the arrows of the Destroyer , it becomes us still to acknowledge the beneficence of Him " whose ways are not our ways , " and to recognize the wisdom of His overruling Providence ...
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Page 68 - Mr. President, — When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course.
Page 349 - Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, " Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did...
Page 70 - An aged man, without an enemy in the world, in his own house, and in his own bed, is made the victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay.
Page 349 - No life, my honest scholar, no life so happy and so pleasant as the life of a well-governed angler; for when the lawyer is swallowed up with business, and the statesman is preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams, which we now see glide so quietly by us.
Page 347 - I sat down, when I was last this way a-fishing, and the birds in the adjoining grove seemed to have a friendly contention with an echo, whose dead voice seemed to live in a hollow tree, near to the brow of that primrose-hill...
Page 126 - Arches on arches ! as it were that Rome, Collecting the chief trophies of her line, Would build up all her triumphs in one dome, Her Coliseum stands ; the moonbeams shine As 'twere its natural torches, for divine Should be the light which streams here, to illume This long-explored but still exhaustless mine Of contemplation ; and the azure gloom Of an Italian night, where the deep skies assume Hues which have words, and speak to ye of heaven, Floats o'er this vast and wondrous monument, And shadows...
Page 6 - The planets, all the infinite host of heaven, Are shining on the sad abodes of death, Through the still lapse of ages. All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom.
Page 349 - ... when I would beget content, and increase confidence in the power, and wisdom, and providence of Almighty God, I will walk the meadows, by some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care, and those very many other various little living creatures that are not only created, but fed, man knows not how, by the goodness of the God of Nature, and therefore trust in him.
Page 150 - 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 346 - THERE are no colours in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing.