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" Tis pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear Of tempests and the dangers of the deep, And pause at times, and feel that we are safe ; Then listen to the perilous tale again, And with an eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us. "
The World, Or, First Lessons in Astronomy and Geology: In Connection with ... - Page 113
by Hamilton Lanphere Smith - 1848 - 324 pages
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Minutes of the Committee of Council on Education

Great Britain. Committee on Education - School buildings - 1855 - 976 pages
...sunk beneath iron oppression. Section 3. Write a prose paraphrase of the following passage — " "fis pleasant by the cheerful hearth to hear Of tempests...eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us. But to hear The roaring of the raging elements, — To know all human strength, all human skill, Avail...
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...shook ; and nature roeks beneath his tread ! Campbell's Pleasures of Hope 'Tie pleasant by the eheerful hearth to hear Of tempests, and the dangers of the...eager and suspended soul Woo terror to delight us ; but to hear The roaring of the raging elements, To know all human skill, all human strength. Avail...
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Pleasures, objects, and advantages, of literature

Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - Books and reading - 1855 - 240 pages
...interest in winter, while the hail dashes against the window. Southey speaks of this delight : — " 'Tis pleasant by the cheerful hearth to hear Of tempests...deep, And pause at times, and feel that we are safe ; And with an eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us." The sobs of the storm are musical...
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Select specimens of English poetry

Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...Sulfering. Deep. Howl. Avail. Mariner. Pause. 'Tis pleasant hy the cheerful hearth to hear Of tempests,1 and the dangers of the deep, And pause at times, and...eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us. But to hear The roaring of the raging elements, — To know all human skill, all human strength, Avail...
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A series of graduated exercises adapted to Morel's Grammar and analysis

John Daniel Morell - 1857 - 70 pages
...bestowed ; Fierce in his eye the fire of valour burns, And, as the slave departs, the man returns. 'Tis pleasant by the cheerful hearth to hear Of tempests,...eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us. I come, I come ! ye have call'd me long ; I come o'er the mountains with light and song. Ye may trace...
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Essays, Biographical and Critical: Or, Studies of Character

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1857 - 486 pages
...o'er a world of wickedness Spreads its eternal canopy serene." And again, in the same poem : " 'T is pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear Of tempests...to the perilous tale again, And with an eager and impended soul Woo terror to delight ut." In Roderic is a fine and characteristic image : " Toward the...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...everlasting hills Smiled in the joyful sunshine: they partook The universal blessing. THE TEMPEST. 'Tis pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear Of...Then listen to the perilous tale again, And, with an enger and suspended soul, Woo Terror to delight us : — but to hear The roaring of the raging elements...
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Biographical Essays: Essays, Biographical and Critical; Or, Studies of Character

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - Biography - 1857 - 490 pages
...which o'er a world of wickedness Spreads its eternal canopy serene." And again, in the same poem : " Tis pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear Of tempests...are safe, Then listen to the perilous tale again, Jlnd with an eager and suspended tout Woo terror to delight us." In Roderic is a fine and characteristic...
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Biographical Essays: Essays, Biographical and Critical; Or, Studies of Character

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - Biography - 1857 - 490 pages
...o'er a world of wickedness Spreads its eternal canopy serene." And again, in the same poem: " *T is pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear Of tempests...are safe, Then listen to the perilous tale again, Jlntl with an eayer and suspended soul Woo terror to deHyht tu." In Roderic is a fine and characteristic...
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Essays, Biographical and Critical: Or, Studies of Character

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - Biography - 1857 - 492 pages
...o'er a world of wickedness Spreads its eternal canopy serene." And again, in the same poem : " 'T is pleasant, by the cheerful hearth. to hear Of tempests...dangers of the deep. And pause at times and feel that we arc safe, Then listen to the perilous tale again, And u-ith an coyer and tusjtsnded soul It'w terror...
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