The Literary Emporium, Volumes 1-2J.K. Wellman, 1847 |
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Pagina 18
... learned , as wise , as good as she . From whence then shall her superiority come ? From richer silks , costlier furniture , more splendid equipage , a statelier mansion , and a more numer- ous train of domestics , no one of which is ...
... learned , as wise , as good as she . From whence then shall her superiority come ? From richer silks , costlier furniture , more splendid equipage , a statelier mansion , and a more numer- ous train of domestics , no one of which is ...
Pagina 24
... learned that faith should ever trust , though clouds obscure the heaven ; For faith is like the summer flower , that opes its portals wide , If the warm sunshine be bestowed , or if it be denied . Lonely and sad , throughout thy midst ...
... learned that faith should ever trust , though clouds obscure the heaven ; For faith is like the summer flower , that opes its portals wide , If the warm sunshine be bestowed , or if it be denied . Lonely and sad , throughout thy midst ...
Pagina 35
... learned were proud In thee a mother and a friend to claim ; The voice of eloquence amid the crowd , Rang through thy streets in praise of thine own name : Thy sons exulted in thy spreading fame , And men of State , with honor's laurels ...
... learned were proud In thee a mother and a friend to claim ; The voice of eloquence amid the crowd , Rang through thy streets in praise of thine own name : Thy sons exulted in thy spreading fame , And men of State , with honor's laurels ...
Pagina 55
... learned to look on man with bitter thoughts , Since I have known this truth ; and while I mourn O'er his infatuation , and despair Of his democracy , knowing it to be false : And while I grieve at the dark drapery , hanging Between his ...
... learned to look on man with bitter thoughts , Since I have known this truth ; and while I mourn O'er his infatuation , and despair Of his democracy , knowing it to be false : And while I grieve at the dark drapery , hanging Between his ...
Pagina 77
... learned , and involved sermon , generally apologized by saying that he had not time to prepare a short simple one . A celebrated barrister of one of our Eastern cities is said to employ a style which is the personification of simpli ...
... learned , and involved sermon , generally apologized by saying that he had not time to prepare a short simple one . A celebrated barrister of one of our Eastern cities is said to employ a style which is the personification of simpli ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 198 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Pagina 376 - Thrilled me — filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before; So that now, to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating, " 'Tis some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door, Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door: This it is and nothing more.
Pagina 106 - Constructed and conceived ? unknown ! this clod Lives surely through some higher energy ; For from itself alone it could not be ! Creator, yes ! Thy wisdom and Thy word Created me ! Thou source of life and good ! Thou spirit of my spirit, and my Lord...
Pagina 29 - ... if thou art a lover and hast ever given one unmerited pang to that true heart which now lies cold and still beneath thy feet ; then be sure that every unkind look, every ungracious word, every ungentle action, will come thronging back upon thy memory, and knocking dolefully at thy soul...
Pagina 378 - This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable expressing To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom's core; This and more I sat divining, with my head at ease reclining On the cushion's velvet lining that the lamplight gloated o'er, — But whose velvet violet lining with the lamplight gloating o'er She shall press ah nevermore ! Then methought the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Seraphim whose footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch!
Pagina 376 - Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow— sorrow for the lost Lenore, For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore: Nameless here for evermore.
Pagina 28 - The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal — every other affliction to forget ; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open — this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.
Pagina 28 - No, the love which survives the tomb is one of the noblest attributes of the soul. If it has its woes, it has likewise its delights; and when the overwhelming burst of grief is calmed into the gentle tear of recollection...
Pagina 370 - And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her.
Pagina 81 - Blessed of the Lord be his land, for the precious things of heaven, for the dew, and for the deep that coucheth beneath. And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun ; and for the precious things put forth by the moon ; and for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills...