The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan LiteratureKey & Biddle, 1836 - 380 páginas |
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... by such sounds as ye heard from the lyre of Anacreon : for the Graces presided at his birth , and the Muses delighted to inspire his meditations . MARY WILL SMILE . BY WILLIAM CLIFFTON . THE morn 44 THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK .
... by such sounds as ye heard from the lyre of Anacreon : for the Graces presided at his birth , and the Muses delighted to inspire his meditations . MARY WILL SMILE . BY WILLIAM CLIFFTON . THE morn 44 THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK .
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... sounds , was evidently towards the river . About two o'clock , a cannon went off , appa- rently from one of our redoubts , " piercing the night's dull ear , " with a tremendous roar . If the explosion was within our lines , the gun was ...
... sounds , was evidently towards the river . About two o'clock , a cannon went off , appa- rently from one of our redoubts , " piercing the night's dull ear , " with a tremendous roar . If the explosion was within our lines , the gun was ...
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... sound alone Went fleeting by - ' twas like the strain Of some lost Peri , ' from her train Of sisters wandering , and the tone Was such as music's self might own . Once more it rises , like the sun Sweet breathing of an infant's dream ...
... sound alone Went fleeting by - ' twas like the strain Of some lost Peri , ' from her train Of sisters wandering , and the tone Was such as music's self might own . Once more it rises , like the sun Sweet breathing of an infant's dream ...
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... sound policy , as it respects themselves , wholly independent of all regard for the performers . They thus multiply their enjoyments . Duly considering their own imperfection , and the difficulty of attaining complete ex- cellence in ...
... sound policy , as it respects themselves , wholly independent of all regard for the performers . They thus multiply their enjoyments . Duly considering their own imperfection , and the difficulty of attaining complete ex- cellence in ...
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... from the Lord troubled him . 1 Samuel , c . xvi . v 14 . + " David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish . " ( 1 Then sound the clarion , wake the timbrel shrill Pale THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK . 147 Saul's Last Day -Dr R M Bird,
... from the Lord troubled him . 1 Samuel , c . xvi . v 14 . + " David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish . " ( 1 Then sound the clarion , wake the timbrel shrill Pale THE PHILADELPHIA BOOK . 147 Saul's Last Day -Dr R M Bird,
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Página 319 - To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.
Página 321 - And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days.
Página 284 - ... government seems to me a part of religion itself, a thing sacred in its institution and end...
Página 81 - Fresh pleasure only : for the attentive mind, By this harmonious action on her powers, Becomes herself harmonious : wont so oft In outward things to meditate the charm Of sacred order, soon she seeks at home To find a kindred order, to exert Within herself this elegance of love, This fair inspired delight : her temper'd powers Refine at length, and every passion wears A chaster, milder, more attractive mien.
Página 29 - Jack and Gill went up the hill To draw a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown, And Gill came tumbling after.
Página 193 - ... upon one, the hall of which was open, and the windows lifted. After knocking for some time, a young girl appeared, with many marks of distress. In answer to my question, she answered that both her parents were sick, and that they could receive no one. I inquired, in vain, for any other tavern at which strangers might be accommodated. She knew of none such; and left me, on some one's calling to her from above, in the midst of my embarrassment. After a moment's pause, I returned, discomforted and...
Página 208 - The worms from the webs, where they riot and welter: His song and his services freely are ours, And all that he asks is — in summer a shelter. The plowman is pleased when he gleans in his train.
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Página 80 - By kind illusions of the wondering sense Thou mak'st all Nature beauty to his eye, Or music to his ear...
Página 207 - He flits through the orchard, he visits each tree, The red flowering peach, and the apple's sweet blossoms ; He snaps up destroyers wherever they be, And seizes the caitiffs that lurk in their bosoms ; He drags the vile grub from the corn it devours, The worms from their beds where they riot and welter ; His song and his services freely are ours, And all that he asks is, in summer a shelter.