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... and ever with tears , repentance , with bleeding heart , he has to rise again ,
struggle again still onward . That his struggle be a faithful , unconquerable one ;
that is the question of questions . We will put up with many sad details , if the soul
of ...
... and ever with tears , repentance , with bleeding heart , he has to rise again ,
struggle again still onward . That his struggle be a faithful , unconquerable one ;
that is the question of questions . We will put up with many sad details , if the soul
of ...
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lights the minstrel ' s eye , as his soul passes to the far off spirit land , ' to mingle
its music with the immortal strains of those " Olympian bards who sung Divine
ideas below , Which always find us young , And always keep us so . ” We have
yet ...
lights the minstrel ' s eye , as his soul passes to the far off spirit land , ' to mingle
its music with the immortal strains of those " Olympian bards who sung Divine
ideas below , Which always find us young , And always keep us so . ” We have
yet ...
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Who that has mingled with a rising generation , and seen the youth with eye
kindling with genius , and lip quivering with eloquence , the fond child of
indulgence and affluence , spurning the plighted troth of virtue , yet prostituting
the soul itself ...
Who that has mingled with a rising generation , and seen the youth with eye
kindling with genius , and lip quivering with eloquence , the fond child of
indulgence and affluence , spurning the plighted troth of virtue , yet prostituting
the soul itself ...
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Where is the soul of that Briareus - that old century - stricken denizen of the forest
? Where is the life . principle that reared that towering structure , and animated it
for so many hundred years ? Its material part , or , in other words , its most ...
Where is the soul of that Briareus - that old century - stricken denizen of the forest
? Where is the life . principle that reared that towering structure , and animated it
for so many hundred years ? Its material part , or , in other words , its most ...
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The brow bearing the marks of intellectual greatness and magnanimity of soul ,
the lips indicating firmness of character , every feature conspiring to express the
noble qualities that adorn humanity , are before him , and attest the consummate
...
The brow bearing the marks of intellectual greatness and magnanimity of soul ,
the lips indicating firmness of character , every feature conspiring to express the
noble qualities that adorn humanity , are before him , and attest the consummate
...
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Page 286 - I remember, I remember Where I was used to swing, And thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows on the wing; My spirit flew in feathers then That is so heavy now, And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow.
Page 325 - And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan...
Page 277 - No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his father and his God.
Page 277 - THE EPITAPH Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frowned not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own.
Page 408 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Page 311 - And wi' the lave ilk merry morn Could rank my rig and lass, Still shearing, and clearing The tither stocked raw, Wi' claivers, an' haivers, Wearing the day awa : Ev'n then a wish, (I mind its power,) A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast ; That I for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan, or beuk could make, Or sing a sang at least.
Page 148 - In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where Nature guides and Virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools : There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Page 303 - To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Page 274 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply ; And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die.
Page 366 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.