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... heavens till I got dizzy . The fair moon hanging off like a spirit of the atmosphere , the orbs rolling on and chanting to the cherubim , the bright ether stretching off and away ... heaven , O I've felt all these ; VACATION ADVENTURES . 19.
... heavens till I got dizzy . The fair moon hanging off like a spirit of the atmosphere , the orbs rolling on and chanting to the cherubim , the bright ether stretching off and away ... heaven , O I've felt all these ; VACATION ADVENTURES . 19.
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pageantry of heaven , O I've felt all these ; and then I've thought of a good large dairy - cheese and aunt Polly's pantry , and jumped from the ridge - pole and run off like lightning . In one of these moods I wrote the following- When ...
pageantry of heaven , O I've felt all these ; and then I've thought of a good large dairy - cheese and aunt Polly's pantry , and jumped from the ridge - pole and run off like lightning . In one of these moods I wrote the following- When ...
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... heaven's nobility , who take their places by the side of kings , and look down upon nobles . Knowledge and wealth reflect aid upon each other . New fields of enterprise are thrown open . Fresh laurels are won by mind . Every discovery ...
... heaven's nobility , who take their places by the side of kings , and look down upon nobles . Knowledge and wealth reflect aid upon each other . New fields of enterprise are thrown open . Fresh laurels are won by mind . Every discovery ...
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... Heaven is not more sweet To him who leaves the couch of sickness , than Thy face to me . Yet there is a dull sense Of Death upon my spirit , weighing down Its eagle dream of conquest to the cold Reality of unrelieved despair . De Amaral ...
... Heaven is not more sweet To him who leaves the couch of sickness , than Thy face to me . Yet there is a dull sense Of Death upon my spirit , weighing down Its eagle dream of conquest to the cold Reality of unrelieved despair . De Amaral ...
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... heaven and earth established her mild reign - whilst the birds greeted her with songs , and her path was strewed with sweet - smell- ing flowers . One morn , as the sun arose , and with his beams converted every dew - drop into a ...
... heaven and earth established her mild reign - whilst the birds greeted her with songs , and her path was strewed with sweet - smell- ing flowers . One morn , as the sun arose , and with his beams converted every dew - drop into a ...
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Page 120 - But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh.
Page 264 - O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Page 282 - The passage of the Patowmac through the Blue ridge is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent.
Page 123 - Certainly a man has a right to do what he likes with his own, but then every man who does so must make up his mind to certain little penalties.
Page 120 - I wrote some lines once on a time In wondrous merry mood, And thought, as usual, men would say They were exceeding good. " They were so queer, so very queer, I laughed as I would die; Albeit, in the general way, A sober man am I. " I called my servant, and he came ; How kind it was of him, To mind a slender man like me, He of the mighty limb. "
Page 282 - But the distant finishing which nature has given to the picture is of a very different character. It is a true contrast to the fore-ground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous.
Page 253 - Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world — though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst — the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!
Page 121 - He read the next; the grin grew broad, And shot from ear to ear; He read the third; a chuckling noise I now began to hear. " The fourth ; he broke into a roar; The fifth ; his waistband split; The sixth ; he burst five buttons off, And tumbled in a fit.
Page 290 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20. For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21. (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.) 22.
Page 121 - I exclaimed, And, in my humorous way, I added (as a trifling jest) , "There'll be the devil to pay." He took the paper, and I watched, And saw him peep within; At the first line he read, his face Was all upon the grin.