The Odd Fellows' Quarterly Magazine, Volumen9

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G.M. and the Board of Directors, 1847
 

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Página 349 - Rapt into future times, the bard begun : A Virgin shall conceive, a Virgin bear a Son ! From Jesse's root behold a branch...
Página 407 - Before the ripen'd field the reapers stand, In fair array ; each by the lass he loves. To bear the rougher part, and mitigate By nameless gentle offices her toil. At once they stoop and swell the lusty sheaves ; While through their cheerful band the rural talk. The rural scandal, and the rural jest, Fly harmless, to deceive the tedious time, ieo And steal unfelt the sultry hours away.
Página 410 - Poppies paleness — round large eyes Ever great with new surprise — Minutes filled with shadeless gladness — Minutes just as brimmed with sadness — Happy smiles and wailing cries, Crows and laughs and tearful eyes, Lights and shadows, swifter born Than on wind-swept Autumn corn...
Página 410 - Catchings up of legs and arms ; Throwings back and small alarms ; Clutching fingers ; straightening jerks ; Twining feet whose each toe works ; Kickings up and straining risings ; Mother's ever new surprisings...
Página 292 - Sorrow is a kind of rust of the soul, which every , new idea contributes in its passage to scour away. ' It is the putrefaction of stagnant life, and is remedied by exercise and motion.
Página 187 - ... lately erected, whereas in their young days there were not above two or three, if so many, in most uplandish towns of the realm (the religious houses and...
Página 424 - Vice is a monster of such frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; But seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Página 187 - ... there are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance. One is, the multitude of chimneys lately erected ; whereas, in their young days, there were not above two or three, if so many, in most uplandish towns of the realm...
Página 340 - Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth : much more the wicked and the sinner.
Página 409 - As we were returning to our Inn, we happened to meet some country People celebrating their Harvest-Home; their last load of Corn they Crown with Flowers, having besides an Image richly dressed, by which, perhaps, they would signify Ceres, this they keep moving about, while Men and Women, Men and Maid Servants, riding through the Streets in the Cart, shout as loud as they can, till they arrive at the Barn.

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