Travels in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Hanover, Germany, Netherlands, &c

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Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1826 - 550 strán (strany)
 

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Strana 517 - He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the vallies his, And the resplendent rivers ; his to enjoy With a propriety which none can feel, But who, with filial confidence
Strana 93 - to a barren stand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Strana 192 - Both young men and maidens, old men and children. Let them praise the name of the Lord, for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Strana 161 - lose the prime, to mark how spring The tender plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweets.
Strana 10 - Should fate command me to the farthest verge Of the green earth, to distant barbarous climes, Rivers unknown to song, where first the sun Gilds Indian mountains, or his setting beam Flames on the
Strana 204 - of these: — Who can paint like nature ? Can imagination boast, Amid his gay creation, hues like these ? And can he mix them with that matchless skill, And lay them on so delicately fine, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows.
Strana 152 - there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
Strana 250 - He that regardeth the day regardeth it unto the Lord ; he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it." * Such a violation of the seventh day
Strana 298 - he that ruleth over man, must be just, ruling in the fear of God; and he shall be " as the light of the morning when the sun shineth,
Strana 10 - moments when the heart is tried, and the observation of the wise man will forcibly occur, " that as a ship that passeth over the waves of the water, which, when it is gone by, the trace thereof cannot be found, neither the pathway of the keel in the waves,

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