Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumul 2Carey and Hart, 1842 |
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Pagina 13
... dream ! " Ponder on the idea - the emotion of purity - and how finely soul - blent is the delight imagination feels in a bright hush of new - fallen snow ! Some speck or stain - however slight - there always seems to be on the most ...
... dream ! " Ponder on the idea - the emotion of purity - and how finely soul - blent is the delight imagination feels in a bright hush of new - fallen snow ! Some speck or stain - however slight - there always seems to be on the most ...
Pagina 14
... dream ; and we are glad to feel our whole being complexioned by the passionless repose . If we think at all of human life , it is only of the young , the fair , and the innocent . " Pure as snow , " are words then felt to be most holy ...
... dream ; and we are glad to feel our whole being complexioned by the passionless repose . If we think at all of human life , it is only of the young , the fair , and the innocent . " Pure as snow , " are words then felt to be most holy ...
Pagina 15
... dream is now with us , all over the small sylvan world , that beheld the revelation , how evanescent ! of her pure existence was called the " holy child ! " The taint of sin - inherited from those who disobeyed in paradise- seemed from ...
... dream is now with us , all over the small sylvan world , that beheld the revelation , how evanescent ! of her pure existence was called the " holy child ! " The taint of sin - inherited from those who disobeyed in paradise- seemed from ...
Pagina 16
... dream of thought that brought with it a gift of more comprehensive speech . Yet merry she was at times with her companions among the woods and braes , though while they all were laughing , she only smiled ; and the passing traveller ...
... dream of thought that brought with it a gift of more comprehensive speech . Yet merry she was at times with her companions among the woods and braes , though while they all were laughing , she only smiled ; and the passing traveller ...
Pagina 19
... dream had its own breathing , and many - visioned did then seem to be the sinless creature's sleep ! The love that was borne for her , all over the hill - region , and beyond its circling clouds , was almost such as mortal creatures ...
... dream had its own breathing , and many - visioned did then seem to be the sinless creature's sleep ! The love that was borne for her , all over the hill - region , and beyond its circling clouds , was almost such as mortal creatures ...
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Pagina 354 - Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that ; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Pagina 353 - THAT AND A' THAT" Is there, for honest Poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that! The coward slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a
Pagina 345 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flow'ry May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire...
Pagina 288 - He giveth His beloved sleep." For me, my heart that erst did go Most like a tired child at a show, That sees through tears the mummers leap, Would now its wearied vision close, Would childlike on His love repose Who giveth His beloved sleep. And friends, dear friends, when it shall be That this low breath is gone from me, And round my bier ye come to weep, Let one most loving of you all, Say, " Not a tear must o'er her fall ! He giveth His beloved sleep.
Pagina 357 - O pale, pale now, those rosy lips, I aft hae kiss'd sae fondly ! And closed for aye the sparkling glance That dwelt on me sae kindly : And mouldering now in silent dust That heart that lo'ed me dearly ! But still within my bosom's core Shall live my Highland Mary.
Pagina 34 - Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares, The Poets, who on earth have made us Heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days.
Pagina 352 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's King and law Freedom's sword will strongly draw, Freeman stand, or freeman fa'?
Pagina 349 - Wilt thou be gone ? it is not yet near day : It was the nightingale, and not the lark, That pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear : Nightly she sings on yon pomegranate tree. Believe me, love, it was the nightingale.
Pagina 157 - All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever stirs this mortal frame, All are but ministers of Love, And feed his sacred flame. Oft in my waking dreams do I Live o'er again that happy hour, When midway on the mount I lay, Beside the ruined tower.
Pagina 362 - Ae fareweel, alas! for ever! Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee! Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee!