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Page 102
... returned by the way of the city of New - York to see the man who had made the steamboat walk the waters against wind ... returning from a lonely walk , contemplating the effects of external circumstances upon the character of man , a ...
... returned by the way of the city of New - York to see the man who had made the steamboat walk the waters against wind ... returning from a lonely walk , contemplating the effects of external circumstances upon the character of man , a ...
Page 110
... returned the other ; our standard will wave from yon heights sooner than thou thinkest . ' ' I see not how , ' returned the young soldier , unless the Suliotes hand down scaling ladders from their rocks , to assist our ascent , or ...
... returned the other ; our standard will wave from yon heights sooner than thou thinkest . ' ' I see not how , ' returned the young soldier , unless the Suliotes hand down scaling ladders from their rocks , to assist our ascent , or ...
Page 111
... returned his querist , as , without deigning further colloquy , he nodded an adieu to bis young comrade , and led the way with stately strides to the Vizier's tent . Arrived there , he transferred his charge to the guard at the entrance ...
... returned his querist , as , without deigning further colloquy , he nodded an adieu to bis young comrade , and led the way with stately strides to the Vizier's tent . Arrived there , he transferred his charge to the guard at the entrance ...
Page 113
... returned Corai , with a sneer , even thy flesh , bone , and sinew . ' Twas for thee I sold myself , that I might behold thy pride in the dust , and exult over thy degradation . ' How ! What injury have I ever done thee ? ' ' I will tell ...
... returned Corai , with a sneer , even thy flesh , bone , and sinew . ' Twas for thee I sold myself , that I might behold thy pride in the dust , and exult over thy degradation . ' How ! What injury have I ever done thee ? ' ' I will tell ...
Page 115
... returned Cheitho , proudly : ' let those who love life more than honor , be the slaves of Ali or his minions : I will die , as I have lived , a free Greek matron . ' I know thou wilt , ' said the chief , I know thy spirit is too proud ...
... returned Cheitho , proudly : ' let those who love life more than honor , be the slaves of Ali or his minions : I will die , as I have lived , a free Greek matron . ' I know thou wilt , ' said the chief , I know thy spirit is too proud ...
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Page 484 - D'avenant K* Consisting of Those which were formerly Printed, and Those which he design'd for the Press: Now Published Out of the Authors Originall Copies. London: Printed by TN for Henry Herringman, at the Sign of the Blew Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New Exchange. 1673.
Page 139 - He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led.
Page 186 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page 189 - In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
Page 360 - ... for nothing can sweeten felicity itself, but love ;" but when a man dwells in love, then the breasts of his wife are pleasant as the droppings upon the hill of Hermon, her eyes are fair as the light of heaven, she is a fountain sealed, and he can quench his thirst, and ease his cares, and lay his...
Page 143 - The heart is like the sky, a part of heaven, But changes night and day too, like the sky ; Now o'er it clouds and thunder must be driven...
Page 186 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day, neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee; but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. Thy sun shall no more go down, neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Page 360 - No man can tell but he that loves his children, how many delicious accents make a man's heart dance in the pretty conversation of those dear pledges; their childishness, their stammering, their little angers, their innocence, their imperfections, their necessities, are so many little emanations of joy and comfort to him that delights in their persons and society.
Page 188 - I have trodden the vat alone ; And of the peoples there was not a man with me. And I trod them in mine anger ; And I trampled them in mine indignation : And their life-blood was sprinkled upon my garments ; And I have stained all mine apparel.
Page 189 - Olympus' lofty tops descends. Bent was his bow, the Grecian hearts to wound; Fierce as he moved, his silver shafts resound. Breathing revenge, a sudden night he spread, And gloomy darkness roll'd about his head.