The Every Day Book for YouthThomas T. Ash, 1834 - 415 страница |
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... human power has no influence , and which human sagacity cannot foresee , we should not lightly venture to the verge of evil , nor strike at others , though with a reed , lest , like the rod of Moses , it become a serpent in our hand ...
... human power has no influence , and which human sagacity cannot foresee , we should not lightly venture to the verge of evil , nor strike at others , though with a reed , lest , like the rod of Moses , it become a serpent in our hand ...
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... human being . The perfect unrestraint of her attitudes , and the exquisite symmetry of her form , would have rendered her an invaluable study for a painter . Her daily doings would have formed a series of pictures . I have seen her ...
... human being . The perfect unrestraint of her attitudes , and the exquisite symmetry of her form , would have rendered her an invaluable study for a painter . Her daily doings would have formed a series of pictures . I have seen her ...
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... no sense of this danger , the natural pride of human nature rises against him , who , by general censures , lays claim to general superiority . THE AMBITIOUS GOOSE . A FABLE . AMONG the vexations EASTERN EVENING . - RIDICULE . 41.
... no sense of this danger , the natural pride of human nature rises against him , who , by general censures , lays claim to general superiority . THE AMBITIOUS GOOSE . A FABLE . AMONG the vexations EASTERN EVENING . - RIDICULE . 41.
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... . The directing of our passions to improper objects , or suffering them to hurry us away with them , is the great danger in human life . History is nothing but a catalogue of the miseries brought DISCONTENT . - PASSIONS . 47.
... . The directing of our passions to improper objects , or suffering them to hurry us away with them , is the great danger in human life . History is nothing but a catalogue of the miseries brought DISCONTENT . - PASSIONS . 47.
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... human life . " Where dwells this sovereign bliss ? Where doth it grow ? Know , mortals , happiness ne'er dwelt below ; Look at yon heaven go seek the blessing there , Be heaven thy aim , thy soul's eternal care ; Nothing but God , and ...
... human life . " Where dwells this sovereign bliss ? Where doth it grow ? Know , mortals , happiness ne'er dwelt below ; Look at yon heaven go seek the blessing there , Be heaven thy aim , thy soul's eternal care ; Nothing but God , and ...
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Страница 253 - ... may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it.
Страница 336 - IF thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, Go visit it by the pale moonlight; For the gay beams of lightsome day Gild but to flout the ruins gray.
Страница 344 - The birds their choir apply ; airs, vernal airs, Breathing the smell of field and grove, attune The trembling leaves, while universal Pan, Knit with the Graces and the Hours in dance, Led on the eternal Spring.
Страница 24 - Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude ; Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although thy breath be rude.
Страница 348 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea ; yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Страница 343 - Imbrown'd the noontide bowers : thus was this place A happy rural seat of various view ; Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious taste...
Страница 308 - I last took a view Of my favourite field, and the bank where they grew ; And now in the grass behold they are laid, And the tree is my seat that once lent me a shade. The blackbird has fled to another retreat, Where the hazels afford him a screen from the heat...
Страница 249 - I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER. I REMEMBER, I remember The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn : He never came a wink too soon, Nor brought too long a day, But now I often wish the night Had borne my breath away ! I remember, I remember...
Страница 340 - Sweeps through the clear deep sea; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea: And life, in rare and beautiful forms. Is sporting amid those bowers of stone, And is safe when the wrathful spirit of storms Has made the top of the wave his own ; And when the ship from his fury flies, Where the myriad voices of ocean roar, When the wind-god frowns in the murky skies, And demons are waiting the wreck on shore; Then far below in the peaceful sea, The purple mullet...
Страница 384 - Unto this day they do after the former manners : they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the...