Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the AlmanackSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1828 |
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... look back with advantage , and forward with pleasure , is the sum and substance of human happiness . Fortunate is he who can do so ; and still more fortunate is he who has this little work to assist him in his retrospect and prospect ...
... look back with advantage , and forward with pleasure , is the sum and substance of human happiness . Fortunate is he who can do so ; and still more fortunate is he who has this little work to assist him in his retrospect and prospect ...
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... look at him when past , and is not less amusing to examine him as he ap proaches . Time also is that which we can never reform , but still we may improve it : and if it be a mark of wisdom to make the most of our time , it must be ...
... look at him when past , and is not less amusing to examine him as he ap proaches . Time also is that which we can never reform , but still we may improve it : and if it be a mark of wisdom to make the most of our time , it must be ...
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... look- ing at . It falls chiefly into the hands of young people ; and innu- merable little matters of curiosity , or even of real utility , are thus presented to them , which otherwise would scarcely ever be heard of , and which , but ...
... look- ing at . It falls chiefly into the hands of young people ; and innu- merable little matters of curiosity , or even of real utility , are thus presented to them , which otherwise would scarcely ever be heard of , and which , but ...
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... look back on hours long past away , And every circumstance of joy or woe That goes to make this strange beguiling show , Called life , as though it were of yesterday , We start to learn our quickness of decay . Still flies unwearied ...
... look back on hours long past away , And every circumstance of joy or woe That goes to make this strange beguiling show , Called life , as though it were of yesterday , We start to learn our quickness of decay . Still flies unwearied ...
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... look for something more - for his goodness ; and here we have one of its brightest displays . Thus , while the mute creation downward bend Their sight , and to their earthly mother tend , Man looks aloft ; and , with erected eyes ...
... look for something more - for his goodness ; and here we have one of its brightest displays . Thus , while the mute creation downward bend Their sight , and to their earthly mother tend , Man looks aloft ; and , with erected eyes ...
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Página 262 - There with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through the silent water, And the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush, like a banner bathed in slaughter : There with a light and easy motion, The fan-coral sweeps through the clear deep sea; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea...
Página 263 - Give back the lost and lovely ! — those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long ! The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke 'midst festal song ! Hold fast thy buried isles, thy towers o'erthrown — But all is not thine own.
Página 261 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
Página 159 - Bring flowers to the captive's lonely cell ! They have tales of the joyous woods to tell — Of the free blue streams, and the glowing sky, And the bright world shut from his languid eye ; They will bear him a thought of the sunny hours, And the dream of his youth.
Página 36 - Save, Lord, or we perish." St. Matt. viii. 25. through the torn sail the wild tempest is streaming, When o'er the dark wave the red lightning is gleaming, Nor hope lends a ray the poor seaman to cherish, We fly to our Maker :
Página 266 - I see the Deep's untrampled floor With green and purple seaweeds strown ; I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown...
Página 266 - The breath of the moist earth is light, Around its unexpanded buds ; Like many a voice of one delight, The winds, the birds, the ocean floods, The City's voice itself is soft like Solitude's.
Página 84 - Bound upon the accursed tree, Faint and bleeding, who is He ? By the eyes so pale and dim, Streaming- blood, and writhing limb, By the flesh with scourges torn, By the crown of twisted thorn, By the side so deeply pierced, By the baffled burning thirst, By the drooping death-dewed brow, Son of Man ! 'tis Thou, 'tis Thou.
Página 108 - Reader, if thou meetest one of these small gentry in thy early rambles, it is good to give him a penny. It is better to give him twopence.
Página 159 - Bring flowers, pale flowers, o'er the bier to shed, A crown for the brow of the early dead ! For this through its leaves hath the white rose burst, For this in the woods was the violet nursed ! Though they smile in vain for what once was ours, They are love's last gift; — bring ye flowers, pale flowers.