The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To which are Added, Poetical Selections, Volume 2 |
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... Heaven peep through the blanket of the dark , To cry hold ! hold ! " LANDSCAPE GARDENING - Artificial na- ture : the finest of the fine arts . He who lays out VOL . II . B M171426 2 THE TIN TRUMPET ; OR , grounds and gardens THE ...
... Heaven peep through the blanket of the dark , To cry hold ! hold ! " LANDSCAPE GARDENING - Artificial na- ture : the finest of the fine arts . He who lays out VOL . II . B M171426 2 THE TIN TRUMPET ; OR , grounds and gardens THE ...
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... heaven ; a false and unguarded assertion , for no light from heaven can ever lead man astray . The spiritual new light is a Jack - o ' - lantern , which sometimes lures its followers into quagmires and pit - falls ; or it may be the ...
... heaven ; a false and unguarded assertion , for no light from heaven can ever lead man astray . The spiritual new light is a Jack - o ' - lantern , which sometimes lures its followers into quagmires and pit - falls ; or it may be the ...
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... Heaven.- O impious ingrates ! cast your eyes On the fair earth - the seas - the skies , And if the vision fail to prove A Maker of unbounded love ; - If in the treasures scattered wide , To guests of HEADS AND TALES . 23.
... Heaven.- O impious ingrates ! cast your eyes On the fair earth - the seas - the skies , And if the vision fail to prove A Maker of unbounded love ; - If in the treasures scattered wide , To guests of HEADS AND TALES . 23.
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... heaven and earth which we accuse , and make responsible for all our calamities . The prudent make the reverses by which they have been overthrown supply a basis for the restoration of their fallen fortunes , as the lava which has ...
... heaven and earth which we accuse , and make responsible for all our calamities . The prudent make the reverses by which they have been overthrown supply a basis for the restoration of their fallen fortunes , as the lava which has ...
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... heaven speaking by signs . An oracle is the same , speaking by human tongues , but both have now become dumb . If we wish to know who believes in this Latin word , we must get our Latin answer by reading it back- wards . OPINION - A ...
... heaven speaking by signs . An oracle is the same , speaking by human tongues , but both have now become dumb . If we wish to know who believes in this Latin word , we must get our Latin answer by reading it back- wards . OPINION - A ...
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abuse asked atheism attri authority beauty better biped Bishop Burnet bless cholera Christians Church clergy cried dear death Deity delight divine earth England equally evanescent evil exclaimed eyes fear feel give glories happiness hate head HEADS AND TALES heart heaven Herbert honour hope human Jack-o'-lantern Jean Paul Richter labours lative less light live look Lord Lord G luxury marriage merit mind misanthropical Momus moral mother nature Nebuchadnezzar neighbours never o'er object once opinion ourselves Pat Sullivan perpetual pious pleasure poor pride Primogeniture rare reason reform religion replied rich Robert Boyle says seldom sense silence smile soul spirit Susan sweet Tacitus talents Talleyrand Tantara-ra Tertullian thee thing thou thought tion tithes truth virtues Voltaire whole words writing wrong