The Monthly Repository and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volumen2Francis S. Wiggins, 1832 |
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... seem to have struggled for the mastery in the formation of this celebrated city . A traveller , ( Mr. Turner , ) who visited Athens in 1811 , says " Never shall I forget the subli- mity of the scenery which surrounded me for those three ...
... seem to have struggled for the mastery in the formation of this celebrated city . A traveller , ( Mr. Turner , ) who visited Athens in 1811 , says " Never shall I forget the subli- mity of the scenery which surrounded me for those three ...
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... a thousand other voices of animated existence , are full of melody and song . To the Poet of Nature , and the Worshipper of God , all things appear full of harmony , and seem to be graduated to the most perfect scale of music 28 Music .
... a thousand other voices of animated existence , are full of melody and song . To the Poet of Nature , and the Worshipper of God , all things appear full of harmony , and seem to be graduated to the most perfect scale of music 28 Music .
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... seems kindling in the spell ; While , touched with day - beams , grove , and fount and river In the soft beauty of Contentment sleep , How should man conquer Passion's stormy fever And drink of peacefulness so pure and deep ? Why , when ...
... seems kindling in the spell ; While , touched with day - beams , grove , and fount and river In the soft beauty of Contentment sleep , How should man conquer Passion's stormy fever And drink of peacefulness so pure and deep ? Why , when ...
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... seem not to have had that natural horror of deeds of cruelty , with which the accounts of them must inspire us who look upon such things without passion or partiality . Columbus was in many respects a good and great man ; and yet , when ...
... seem not to have had that natural horror of deeds of cruelty , with which the accounts of them must inspire us who look upon such things without passion or partiality . Columbus was in many respects a good and great man ; and yet , when ...
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... seems to have been one of the earliest features in the ecclesiastical polity of Connecticut . The form of church government first adopted , bore a modified resemblance to the church of England , retaining some of the rituals , prayers ...
... seems to have been one of the earliest features in the ecclesiastical polity of Connecticut . The form of church government first adopted , bore a modified resemblance to the church of England , retaining some of the rituals , prayers ...
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Página 299 - Temple of it ;" — that city from above, which hath " no need of the sun, neither of the moon to shine in it ; for the glory of God doth lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Página 18 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Página 273 - If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.
Página 319 - There are- many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possessed of them. Without it, learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence; virtue itself looks like weakness ; the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudice.
Página 406 - Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third — (" Treason," cried the Speaker — " treason, treason ", echoed from every part of the House.
Página 31 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till, o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Página 61 - O unexpected stroke, worse than of death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise ? thus leave Thee, native soil ! these happy walks and shades, Fit haunt of gods ? where I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That must be mortal to us both.
Página 79 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ...
Página 233 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
Página 249 - THERE'S beauty all around our paths, if but our watchful eyes Can trace it midst familiar things, and through their lowly guise...