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... thee , it was only to sound the abyss of crime into which thou hadst plunged ; I did it with a view of bringing thee to condign pun- ishment . Yet , in compassion to thy age , I will not make an example of thee , provided thou avoidest ...
... thee , it was only to sound the abyss of crime into which thou hadst plunged ; I did it with a view of bringing thee to condign pun- ishment . Yet , in compassion to thy age , I will not make an example of thee , provided thou avoidest ...
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... thee , haby ! For guiltless is thy brow , And we know not but it Ever innocent as now . Mildews o'er thee roll , may be But thy blossom is unblighted ; For thy little lamp of soul Is as yet but hardly lighted . And though it shineth ...
... thee , haby ! For guiltless is thy brow , And we know not but it Ever innocent as now . Mildews o'er thee roll , may be But thy blossom is unblighted ; For thy little lamp of soul Is as yet but hardly lighted . And though it shineth ...
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... thee fast thou art lost ! " At that moment , says the Journal d'Etoile , Vitry made his appearance ; when the king said , “ I neither require you nor your guards ; for these forty years past I have almost uniformly been the captain of ...
... thee fast thou art lost ! " At that moment , says the Journal d'Etoile , Vitry made his appearance ; when the king said , “ I neither require you nor your guards ; for these forty years past I have almost uniformly been the captain of ...
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... thee . If the tales I have furnished should prove to be bad , they will at least be found short ; so that no one will be wearied long on the same theme . " Variety is charming , ' as some poet observes . There is a certain relief in in ...
... thee . If the tales I have furnished should prove to be bad , they will at least be found short ; so that no one will be wearied long on the same theme . " Variety is charming , ' as some poet observes . There is a certain relief in in ...
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... thee -- or forget 3s . 6d . Hewson on Venereal Opthalmia.- Conchologist's Companion , 12mo . 68. - Stu- art on the Steam - Engine , 8vo 8s - Curtis on British Grasses , 8vo . 9s . - Gray's Book of Roads , square 12mo . 7s .; Ditto ditto ...
... thee -- or forget 3s . 6d . Hewson on Venereal Opthalmia.- Conchologist's Companion , 12mo . 68. - Stu- art on the Steam - Engine , 8vo 8s - Curtis on British Grasses , 8vo . 9s . - Gray's Book of Roads , square 12mo . 7s .; Ditto ditto ...
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Page 379 - O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Page 258 - Live not the stars and mountains ? Are the waves Without a spirit ? Are the dropping caves Without a feeling in their silent tears ? No, no ; they woo and clasp us to their spheres, Dissolve this clog and clod of clay before Its hour, and merge our soul in the great shore.
Page 479 - Was on the streams of Guadalquiver, To gold converting, one by one, The ripples of the mighty river, Beside me on the bank was seated A Seville girl, with auburn hair, And eyes that might the world have cheated, — A wild, bright, wicked, diamond pair ! She stooped, and wrote upon the sand, Just as the loving sun was going, With such a soft, small, shining hand, I could have sworn 't was silver flowing. Her words were three, and not one more, What could Diana's motto be ? The siren wrote upon the...
Page 479 - When words come down like dews unsought With gleams of deep enthusiast thought, And fancy in her heaven flies free — They come, my love, they come from thee.
Page 112 - PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh, give relief, and heaven will bless your store.
Page 263 - O'er beauty's fall ; Her praise resounds no more, when mantled in her pall. The most beloved on earth Not long survives to-day ; So music past is obsolete, And yet 'twas sweet, 'twas passing sweet, But now 'tis gone away...
Page 340 - is there not a window in your house on purpose for you to look through?" " For all that," resumed the pendulum, "it is very dark here: and although there is a window, I dare not stop, even for an instant, to look out.
Page 340 - may I be allowed to inquire, if that exertion was at all fatiguing or disagreeable to you ?" " Not in the least," replied the pendulum; " it is not of six strokes that I complain, nor of sixty, but of millions.
Page 112 - Heaven has brought me to the state you see ; And your condition may be soon like mine, The child of sorrow and of misery.
Page 50 - ... repressed with a smile the hopes of his friends, and told them he had lived long enough. As his life drew near a close, the eager yet decorous solicitude of his fellow townsmen increased.