The Philadelphia Book: Or, Specimens of Metropolitan LiteratureKey & Biddle, 1836 - 380 páginas |
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... mountains bound thy hopes , Thy ev'ry wish : but soon the villain's smile May poison every source of pure delight . Thy ear may close upon the village bell , That now on Sabbath leads thee to thy God- Thy little feet may then beguile ...
... mountains bound thy hopes , Thy ev'ry wish : but soon the villain's smile May poison every source of pure delight . Thy ear may close upon the village bell , That now on Sabbath leads thee to thy God- Thy little feet may then beguile ...
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... mountain to draw water , and drawing water is certainly more condu- cive to human happiness than drawing blood , as do the boasted heroes of the Iliad , or roving on the ocean , and invading other men's property , as did the pious Æneas ...
... mountain to draw water , and drawing water is certainly more condu- cive to human happiness than drawing blood , as do the boasted heroes of the Iliad , or roving on the ocean , and invading other men's property , as did the pious Æneas ...
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... mountain the well was situated , what was the reason of the sad misfortune , or how the prudence of Jack forsook him , we are not informed , but so , alas ! it happened , Jack fell down- Unfortunate John ! At the moment when he was ...
... mountain the well was situated , what was the reason of the sad misfortune , or how the prudence of Jack forsook him , we are not informed , but so , alas ! it happened , Jack fell down- Unfortunate John ! At the moment when he was ...
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... mountain , the bucket , as the lighter , moving along , and pouring forth ( if it had been filled ) its liquid stream , Gill following in confusion , with a quick and circular and headlong motion ; add to this the dust , which they ...
... mountain , the bucket , as the lighter , moving along , and pouring forth ( if it had been filled ) its liquid stream , Gill following in confusion , with a quick and circular and headlong motion ; add to this the dust , which they ...
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... mountain in Leucadia . The following fragment of an ode was found on the shore : From dread Leucadia's frowning steep , I'll plunge into the whitening deep ; And there I'll float , to waves resign'd , For love intoxicates my mind ! The ...
... mountain in Leucadia . The following fragment of an ode was found on the shore : From dread Leucadia's frowning steep , I'll plunge into the whitening deep ; And there I'll float , to waves resign'd , For love intoxicates my mind ! The ...
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