The Recreations of Christopher North, Zväzok 2William Blackwood & sons, 1842 |
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Strana 2
... thoughts , which he whispers to the winds , and they to all the clouds ! Or for some grotesque and fantastic ash , with a crooked back , and arms dis- proportionately long , like a giant in extreme old age dwindling into a dwarf , to ...
... thoughts , which he whispers to the winds , and they to all the clouds ! Or for some grotesque and fantastic ash , with a crooked back , and arms dis- proportionately long , like a giant in extreme old age dwindling into a dwarf , to ...
Strana 5
... thoughts that soared like eagles vanishing in the light - or that dived like ravens into the gloom . They all re - appear- those from the Empyrean - these from Hades - remind- ing us of the good or the evil borne in other days , within ...
... thoughts that soared like eagles vanishing in the light - or that dived like ravens into the gloom . They all re - appear- those from the Empyrean - these from Hades - remind- ing us of the good or the evil borne in other days , within ...
Strana 6
... thought his feet touch the heather , becomes a poet . It has long been well known to the whole world that we are a sad egotist - yet our egotism , so far from being a detraction from our attraction , seems to be the very soul of it ...
... thought his feet touch the heather , becomes a poet . It has long been well known to the whole world that we are a sad egotist - yet our egotism , so far from being a detraction from our attraction , seems to be the very soul of it ...
Strana 15
... thought . " So the foundations of his mind were laid . " The boy had small need of books- " For many a tale Traditionary , round the mountains hung , And many a legend , peopling the dark woods , Nourish'd Imagination in her growth ...
... thought . " So the foundations of his mind were laid . " The boy had small need of books- " For many a tale Traditionary , round the mountains hung , And many a legend , peopling the dark woods , Nourish'd Imagination in her growth ...
Strana 16
... “ In dreams , in study , and in ardent thought , Thus was he rear'd ; much wanting to assist The growth of intellect , yet gaining more , And every moral feeling of his soul Strengthen'd and braced 16 RECREATIONS OF CHRISTOPHER NORTH .
... “ In dreams , in study , and in ardent thought , Thus was he rear'd ; much wanting to assist The growth of intellect , yet gaining more , And every moral feeling of his soul Strengthen'd and braced 16 RECREATIONS OF CHRISTOPHER NORTH .
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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...