The Miscellaneous Works of David Humphreys: Late Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of MadridT. and J. Swords, no. 160 Pearl-street, 1804 - 394 strán (strany) |
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... lights the wall , The voice of gladness and of nature call , Beholds his children play , their mother smile , 205 And tastes with them the fruit of summer's toil . From stormy heav'n's the mantling clouds unroll'd , The sky is bright ...
... lights the wall , The voice of gladness and of nature call , Beholds his children play , their mother smile , 205 And tastes with them the fruit of summer's toil . From stormy heav'n's the mantling clouds unroll'd , The sky is bright ...
Strana 33
... light , With tales heroic shall beguile the night ; Shall tell of battles fought , of feats achiev'd , And suff ... Lights in each breast the living beam of fame , Kindles the spark , and fans the kindled flame : Then meets the stedfast ...
... light , With tales heroic shall beguile the night ; Shall tell of battles fought , of feats achiev'd , And suff ... Lights in each breast the living beam of fame , Kindles the spark , and fans the kindled flame : Then meets the stedfast ...
Strana 37
... light a smile on the wan cheek of death ! No feudal ties the rising genius mar , Compel to servile toils or drag to war ; But free each youth , his fav'rite course pursues , The plough paternal , or the sylvan muse ; For here exists ...
... light a smile on the wan cheek of death ! No feudal ties the rising genius mar , Compel to servile toils or drag to war ; But free each youth , his fav'rite course pursues , The plough paternal , or the sylvan muse ; For here exists ...
Strana 42
... lights impart , Heav'n's noblest gifts , with every useful art . 605 610 Bid thy young sons , whom toil for glory forms , New skill acquiring , learn to brave the storms , To ev'ry region thy glad harvest bear- 615 Where happy nations ...
... lights impart , Heav'n's noblest gifts , with every useful art . 605 610 Bid thy young sons , whom toil for glory forms , New skill acquiring , learn to brave the storms , To ev'ry region thy glad harvest bear- 615 Where happy nations ...
Strana 57
... light - arm'd youths the gallant Fayette led- Ere Steuben brought the Prussian lore from far , Or Knox created all the stores of war . Through tented fields impetuous ardour spreads- Rous'd by the trump the coursers rear their heads ...
... light - arm'd youths the gallant Fayette led- Ere Steuben brought the Prussian lore from far , Or Knox created all the stores of war . Through tented fields impetuous ardour spreads- Rous'd by the trump the coursers rear their heads ...
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Strana 203 - In flower of youth and beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deserves the fair...
Strana 205 - Flush'd with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain; Bacchus...
Strana 207 - Those are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unburied remain Inglorious on the plain ; Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods.
Strana 301 - The royal band now ready stand, All ranged in dread array, sir, With stomach stout to see it out, And make a bloody day, sir. The cannons roar from shore to shore, The small arms make a rattle ; Since wars began I'm sure no man E'er saw so strange a battle. The rebel dales, the rebel vales, With rebel trees surrounded ; The distant woods, the hills and floods, With rebel echoes sounded.
Strana 203 - Such is the power of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form belied the god ; Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia...
Strana 300 - The soldier flew, the sailor too, And scared almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir. Now up and down, throughout the town, Most frantic scenes were acted; And some ran here, and others there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire...
Strana 209 - At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down.
Strana iii - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Strana 302 - A hundred men, with each a pen, Or more, upon my word, sir, It is most true, would be too few, Their valor to record, sir. " Such feats did they perform that day Against these wicked kegs, sir, That, years to come, if they get home, They'll make their boasts and brags, sir.
Strana 205 - Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain...