PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page xii
... things of this world for their conscience - sake , " And die like blessed martyrs . ' The elder Mr. Rogers at the Hill in Worcestershire , had been a strong Tory ; but as Thomas Rogers the younger became after his marriage a Dissenter ...
... things of this world for their conscience - sake , " And die like blessed martyrs . ' The elder Mr. Rogers at the Hill in Worcestershire , had been a strong Tory ; but as Thomas Rogers the younger became after his marriage a Dissenter ...
Page liii
... thing . ' He spoke of himself as an author with the boast of true humility , ' I always did my best . ' ' What is ' written with ease , ' he would say , ' is often read with ' difficulty . Moreover , what is written in a short time ...
... thing . ' He spoke of himself as an author with the boast of true humility , ' I always did my best . ' ' What is ' written with ease , ' he would say , ' is often read with ' difficulty . Moreover , what is written in a short time ...
Page lviii
... thing that I was about . He trained his mind to look for the beautiful and the good in all that came before him . He had acquired the ' habit of looking every- ' where for excellencies and not for faults , whether in ' art or nature ...
... thing that I was about . He trained his mind to look for the beautiful and the good in all that came before him . He had acquired the ' habit of looking every- ' where for excellencies and not for faults , whether in ' art or nature ...
Page lix
... things here , or grand or beautiful , ' A setting sun , a lake among the mountains , ' The light of an ingenuous countenance , ' And what transcends them all , a noble action . ' In his old age , as is usual , he returned to the recol ...
... things here , or grand or beautiful , ' A setting sun , a lake among the mountains , ' The light of an ingenuous countenance , ' And what transcends them all , a noble action . ' In his old age , as is usual , he returned to the recol ...
Page 8
... things pleased , for life itself was new , And the heart promised what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractured pediment revealed , Where moss inlays the rudely sculptured shield , The martin's old , hereditary nest . Long may the ...
... things pleased , for life itself was new , And the heart promised what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractured pediment revealed , Where moss inlays the rudely sculptured shield , The martin's old , hereditary nest . Long may the ...
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