A Modern Pyramid: To Commemorate E Septuagint of WorthiesJ. Rickerby, 1839 - 322 strán (strany) |
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Strana x
... minds , the very different styles of the introductory Vision and succeeding pages will be objected as incongruous ; let such consider the dif- ference of subjects , and neither expect Fancy to be wingless , a mere Musa pedestris , nor ...
... minds , the very different styles of the introductory Vision and succeeding pages will be objected as incongruous ; let such consider the dif- ference of subjects , and neither expect Fancy to be wingless , a mere Musa pedestris , nor ...
Strana 1
... mind rushed into me like a flood , and I looked , and considered , and speedily vague outlines shaped about , mingled with floating gossamers of colour , until I was aware that a glorious living creature was growing to my know- ledge ...
... mind rushed into me like a flood , and I looked , and considered , and speedily vague outlines shaped about , mingled with floating gossamers of colour , until I was aware that a glorious living creature was growing to my know- ledge ...
Strana 2
... mind to the hazard , I encountered with calmness their steady radiance , although they burned into my brain . Round about her sable locks was as it were a chaplet of fire ; her right hand held a double - edged sword of most strange ...
... mind to the hazard , I encountered with calmness their steady radiance , although they burned into my brain . Round about her sable locks was as it were a chaplet of fire ; her right hand held a double - edged sword of most strange ...
Strana 5
... mind was unsubdued , and my reason would not die , but rebelled against his mandate . And so the pinions flapped away , the dreadful cavalcade of clouds followed , we broke the waterspout , raced the whirlwind , hunted the thunder to ...
... mind was unsubdued , and my reason would not die , but rebelled against his mandate . And so the pinions flapped away , the dreadful cavalcade of clouds followed , we broke the waterspout , raced the whirlwind , hunted the thunder to ...
Strana 7
... minds in books ; only this boon , sweet mistress , from yonder mingled har- vest of the dead , in grace cull me mine intimates , that I may see them ... mind , and the words winged music to the ear , and the heart is dissolved THE VISION .
... minds in books ; only this boon , sweet mistress , from yonder mingled har- vest of the dead , in grace cull me mine intimates , that I may see them ... mind , and the words winged music to the ear , and the heart is dissolved THE VISION .
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Strana 304 - I cannot name this gentleman without remarking, that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or...
Strana 187 - As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one.
Strana 196 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
Strana 106 - A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.
Strana 187 - And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.
Strana 55 - O Lord, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
Strana 56 - The burden of the word of the Lord in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the Lord.
Strana 34 - And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over them: so the land became Pharaoh's.
Strana 226 - Thy soul was nerved with more than mortal force, Bold mariner upon a chartless sea, With none to second, none to solace thee. Alone, who daredst keep thy resolute course Through the broad waste of waters drear and dark, 'Mid wrathful skies, and howling winds, and worse, — The prayer, the taunt, the threat, the muttered curse Of all thy brethren in that fragile bark...
Strana 149 - Guard them, and him within protect from harms. He can requite thee; for he knows the charms That call fame on such gentle acts as these, And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses