The Illustrated London Reading BookPrinted and published at the office of The Illustrated London News, 1851 - 264 pagini |
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Pagina 7
... bear the other half without complaint . I was interrupted in the heyday of this soliloquy , with a voice which I took to be of a child , which complained " It could not get out . " I looked up and down the passage , and seeing neither ...
... bear the other half without complaint . I was interrupted in the heyday of this soliloquy , with a voice which I took to be of a child , which complained " It could not get out . " I looked up and down the passage , and seeing neither ...
Pagina 16
... bears the impress , Lord , of Thee ! Thy hand the varied leaf design'd , And gave the bird its thrilling tone ; Thy power the dew - drops ' tints combined , Till like a diamond's blaze they shone ! Yes , dew - drops , leaves , and buds ...
... bears the impress , Lord , of Thee ! Thy hand the varied leaf design'd , And gave the bird its thrilling tone ; Thy power the dew - drops ' tints combined , Till like a diamond's blaze they shone ! Yes , dew - drops , leaves , and buds ...
Pagina 29
... bear the news to dells remote , And trumpet blast resound the note- That victory is won ; cu When down the wind the banner drops , And bonfires blaze on mountain tops , His sides shall glow with fierce delight , And ring glad peals from ...
... bear the news to dells remote , And trumpet blast resound the note- That victory is won ; cu When down the wind the banner drops , And bonfires blaze on mountain tops , His sides shall glow with fierce delight , And ring glad peals from ...
Pagina 60
... bear , in contradiction to his nature , is taught to dance for the diversion of a malignant mob , by placing red - hot irons under his feet ; and the majestic bull is tortured by every mode which malice can invent , for no offence but ...
... bear , in contradiction to his nature , is taught to dance for the diversion of a malignant mob , by placing red - hot irons under his feet ; and the majestic bull is tortured by every mode which malice can invent , for no offence but ...
Pagina 61
... bear on an inaccessible island of ice , or an eagle on the mountain's top ; whose lives cannot injure us , nor deaths procure us any benefit . We are unable to give life , and therefore ought not wantonly to take it away from the ...
... bear on an inaccessible island of ice , or an eagle on the mountain's top ; whose lives cannot injure us , nor deaths procure us any benefit . We are unable to give life , and therefore ought not wantonly to take it away from the ...
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Pasaje populare
Pagina 145 - Now strike the golden lyre again : A louder yet, and yet a louder strain ! Break his bands of sleep asunder And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head : As awaked from the dead And amazed he stares around. Revenge, revenge...
Pagina 205 - No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God.
Pagina 186 - ... for expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one: but the general counsels, and the plots and marshalling of affairs come best from those that are learned.
Pagina 186 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them: for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation.
Pagina 190 - See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth! Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began; Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach; from infinite to thee; From thee to nothing...
Pagina 172 - By the festal cities' blaze, Whilst the wine-cup shines in light ; And yet amidst that joy and uproar Let us think of them that sleep, Full many a fathom deep, By thy wild and stormy steep, Elsinore...
Pagina 109 - You have the Pyrrhic dance as yet ; Where is the Pyrrhic phalanx gone? Of two such lessons, why forget The nobler and the manlier one?
Pagina 228 - She'd come again, and with a greedy ear Devour up my discourse: which I, observing, Took once a pliant hour, and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart That. I would all my pilgrimage dilate...
Pagina 186 - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some books also may be read by deputy...
Pagina 203 - Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...