Other Men's Minds, Or, Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science, Philosophy, Religion, Etc: Selected from the Standard Authorship of Ancient and Modern Times, and Classified in Alphabetical OrderEstes and Lauriat, 1888 - 640 pagini |
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Pagina 1772
... hath stood long , like a happy star , in the orb of divine volumes , -a sanctuary of protection to the labours and persons of students ; and if I have presumed to flee thither also for refuge , I am taught the way by more worthy ...
... hath stood long , like a happy star , in the orb of divine volumes , -a sanctuary of protection to the labours and persons of students ; and if I have presumed to flee thither also for refuge , I am taught the way by more worthy ...
Pagina 2
... hath given the power ( Though less than that of Memnon's statue , warm In Egypt's rays , to harp at a fix'd hour ) To this grey ruin , with a voice to charm Sad but serene , it sweeps o'er tree or tower ; The cause I know not , nor can ...
... hath given the power ( Though less than that of Memnon's statue , warm In Egypt's rays , to harp at a fix'd hour ) To this grey ruin , with a voice to charm Sad but serene , it sweeps o'er tree or tower ; The cause I know not , nor can ...
Pagina 11
... hath killed his thousands , prosperity hath killed his ten thousands ; therefore adversity is to be preferred . The one deceives , the other instructs ; the one miserably happy , the other happily miser- able ; and therefore many ...
... hath killed his thousands , prosperity hath killed his ten thousands ; therefore adversity is to be preferred . The one deceives , the other instructs ; the one miserably happy , the other happily miser- able ; and therefore many ...
Pagina 13
... hath bounds , but deep desire hath none . - SHAKSPEARE . AFFECTION . - Filial Ancient history records , that a certain city was besieged , and at length obliged to surrender . In the city there were two brothers , who had , in some way ...
... hath bounds , but deep desire hath none . - SHAKSPEARE . AFFECTION . - Filial Ancient history records , that a certain city was besieged , and at length obliged to surrender . In the city there were two brothers , who had , in some way ...
Pagina 19
... hath out- flown His strength upon the sea , ambition- wrecked- A thing the thrush might pity , as she sits Brooding in quiet on her lonely nest ! N. P. WILLIS . ALCHYMY . - The Benefits Derived from The pursuit of alchymy is at an end ...
... hath out- flown His strength upon the sea , ambition- wrecked- A thing the thrush might pity , as she sits Brooding in quiet on her lonely nest ! N. P. WILLIS . ALCHYMY . - The Benefits Derived from The pursuit of alchymy is at an end ...
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Æsop atheism beauty BEECHER bless Born breath bright called Christ Christian Church CICERO clouds COLTON dark DAVIES DEAN SWIFT death delight died divine doth earth effect eloquent eminent England English eternal evil faith fear feel fire flowers genius give glory grace hand happy hath heart heaven holy honour hope hour human immortal JOANNA BAILLIE JOHNSON Julius Cæsar king labour learned light live look Lord man's marriage ment mind moral N. P. WILLIS Napoleon nature ness never night noble o'er P. J. BAILEY passion person pleasure poet POLLOK pride reason religion rich Robert Simson S. T. COLERIDGE SECKER SHAKSPEARE sleep smile SMITH sorrow soul spirit stars sweet tears thee things thou thought tion truth virtue voice waves wind words writer