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... heaven like an caged bird ; not , however , to remain there , since , according to the Chronicle , " après plusieurs hymnes et louanges chantées à l'honneur du St Sacrement , la dite Hostie , suspendue en l'air , vint à descendre ...
... heaven like an caged bird ; not , however , to remain there , since , according to the Chronicle , " après plusieurs hymnes et louanges chantées à l'honneur du St Sacrement , la dite Hostie , suspendue en l'air , vint à descendre ...
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... heaven and earth and so much for paysage , the fine arts , and Louisa . Did our sufferings , pulmonary , cu- taneous , or moral , terminate here ? Oh , that Canaan of ass's milk , a lady's album with its lunatic addresses to the moon ...
... heaven and earth and so much for paysage , the fine arts , and Louisa . Did our sufferings , pulmonary , cu- taneous , or moral , terminate here ? Oh , that Canaan of ass's milk , a lady's album with its lunatic addresses to the moon ...
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... our griev- ances as to the modicum of port , in manner and form following - that is to say- " Happy and glorious- Three half - pints among four of us , Heaven send no more of us , God save the 1839.1 39 Legal Dietetics .
... our griev- ances as to the modicum of port , in manner and form following - that is to say- " Happy and glorious- Three half - pints among four of us , Heaven send no more of us , God save the 1839.1 39 Legal Dietetics .
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Heaven send no more of us , God save the Queen ! " which ridiculous perversion of the author's meaning was received with a full chorus , amid tremendous shouts of laughter and applause . The wine , however , is gone - the reckoning has ...
Heaven send no more of us , God save the Queen ! " which ridiculous perversion of the author's meaning was received with a full chorus , amid tremendous shouts of laughter and applause . The wine , however , is gone - the reckoning has ...
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... heaven ; majestic avenues of oaks , elms , and beeches ; and , in the remote distance , the Royal castle - worthy of England's monarchs - rearing up its noble head as though it were the guardian spirit of the scene ! Landscapes superior ...
... heaven ; majestic avenues of oaks , elms , and beeches ; and , in the remote distance , the Royal castle - worthy of England's monarchs - rearing up its noble head as though it were the guardian spirit of the scene ! Landscapes superior ...
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Page 112 - And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.
Page 372 - tis his fancy to run, At night he declines on his Thetis's breast. " So, when I am wearied with wandering all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I saw in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home ! " Then finish, dear Cloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me.
Page 261 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
Page 262 - It was the lark, the herald of the morn, No nightingale ; look, love, what envious streaks Do lace the severing clouds in yonder east. Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops; I must be gone and live, or stay and die.
Page 377 - OFT, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me ; The smiles, the tears, Of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken ! Thus, in the stilly night...
Page 264 - Let hini on wt me ! By oppression's woes and pains ! By your sons in servile chains! We will drain our dearest veins, But they shall be free...
Page 262 - Wilt thou be gone ? it is not yet near day : It was the nightingale, and not the lark, That pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear ; Nightly she sings on yon pomegranate-tree : Believe me, love, it was the nightingale.
Page 266 - O pale, pale now, those rosy lips, I aft hae kiss'd sae fondly ! And closed for aye the sparkling glance That dwelt on me sae kindly : And mouldering now in silent dust That heart that lo'ed me dearly ! But still within my bosom's core Shall live my Highland Mary.
Page 377 - Fame on thy slumbers, Till touch'd by some hand less unworthy than mine ; If the pulse of the patriot, soldier, or lover, Have throbb'd at our lay, 'tis thy glory alone ; I was but as the wind, passing heedlessly over, And all the wild sweetness I wak'd was thy own.
Page 304 - Saying, What shall we do to these men ? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them, is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem ; and we cannot deny it.