The Recreations of Christopher North, Zväzok 2William Blackwood & sons, 1842 |
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... keep their own place , which indeed , it may be said in reply , is kept for them by nature . But that Mistress of the Ceremonies , though enjoying a fine green old age , cannot be ex- pected to be equally attentive to the proceedings of ...
... keep their own place , which indeed , it may be said in reply , is kept for them by nature . But that Mistress of the Ceremonies , though enjoying a fine green old age , cannot be ex- pected to be equally attentive to the proceedings of ...
Strana 6
... in our right eye - North in our left ; and when we wish to be incog . , we either draw their fringed curtains , or , nunlike , keep the telltale orbs fixed on the ground . Candour whispers us to 6 RECREATIONS OF CHRISTOPHER NORTH .
... in our right eye - North in our left ; and when we wish to be incog . , we either draw their fringed curtains , or , nunlike , keep the telltale orbs fixed on the ground . Candour whispers us to 6 RECREATIONS OF CHRISTOPHER NORTH .
Strana 13
... keep out of the reach of his chain . As for " the domestic fowl , " we breed scores every spring , solely for the delight of seeing them at their walks , " Among the rural villages and farms ; " and though game to the back - bone , they ...
... keep out of the reach of his chain . As for " the domestic fowl , " we breed scores every spring , solely for the delight of seeing them at their walks , " Among the rural villages and farms ; " and though game to the back - bone , they ...
Strana 14
... keeps these her noblest gifts for human beings born in this or that condition of life : she gives them to her favourites— for so , in the highest sense , they are to whom such gifts befall ; and not unfrequently , in an obscure place ...
... keeps these her noblest gifts for human beings born in this or that condition of life : she gives them to her favourites— for so , in the highest sense , they are to whom such gifts befall ; and not unfrequently , in an obscure place ...
Strana 29
... keep prattling and babbling on between the still deep pools of our discourse , which nature feeds with frequent waterfalls - so charmed have we been with the sound of our own voice , that scarcely conscious the while of more than a ...
... keep prattling and babbling on between the still deep pools of our discourse , which nature feeds with frequent waterfalls - so charmed have we been with the sound of our own voice , that scarcely conscious the while of more than a ...
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Adam Morrison bagpipe beauty beneath Black Loch blessing bosom braes breath bright Brown Bess Christian Christopher North cliffs clouds creatures Cruachan Dalmally daugh death delight divine Dr Johnson dream dwelling earth eyes face fear feel feet felt Flora flowers genius glen Glenlivet Gleno gloom glory green greensward Hamish hand happy head hear heard heart heather heaven Highland hills holy hour human imagination inspired light living Loch Loch Awe Logan look May-day mercy moor moral Mount Pleasant mountains nature never night O'Bronte once Ossian passion piety poem poet poetry Ranald religion round sacred Scotland seemed seen shadow Shelty shepherd silent silvan sing sitting smile snow song soul spirit stars sublime sugh sweet thee thou thought touch tree uncon voice whole wild wind Windermere wings wonder woods words
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Strana 134 - Live you ? or are you aught That man may question ? You seem to understand me, By each at once her choppy finger laying Upon her skinny lips. — You should be women, And yet your beards forbid me to interpret That you are so.
Strana 59 - The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as, at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd, and echoing walks between...
Strana 379 - When they had heard the king they departed; and lo the star, which they saw in the east, went before them till it came and stood over where the young child was. When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.
Strana 350 - So still an image of tranquillity, So calm and still, and looked so beautiful Amid the uneasy thoughts which filled my mind...
Strana 27 - Bear me to the heart of France Is the longing of the shield — Tell thy name, thou trembling field! Field of death, where'er thou be, Groan thou with our victory! Happy day, and mighty hour, When our shepherd, in his power, Mailed and horsed with lance and sword, To his ancestors restored, Like a re-appearing star, Like a glory from afar, First shall head the flock of war!
Strana 377 - Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, Yet will I fear none ill ; For thou art with me ; and thy rod And staff me comfort still.
Strana 347 - She was a woman of a steady mind, Tender and deep in her excess of love, Not speaking much, pleased rather with the joy Of her own thoughts : by some especial care Her temper had been framed, as if to make A being — who by adding love to peace Might live on earth a life of happiness.
Strana 197 - That, in the merry months o' spring, Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o
Strana 332 - Lastly, whatsoever in religion is holy and sublime, in virtue amiable or grave, whatsoever hath passion or admiration in all the changes of that which is called fortune from without, or the wily subtleties and refluxes of man's thoughts from within ; all these things with a solid and treatable smoothness to paint out and describe.
Strana 332 - ... to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church...