The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Haddon, 1819 |
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... mind which is truly great , is that which makes misfortunes and sorrows little when they befal ourselves , great and lamenta- ble when they befal other men . The most unpar- donable malefactor in the world going to his death , and ...
... mind which is truly great , is that which makes misfortunes and sorrows little when they befal ourselves , great and lamenta- ble when they befal other men . The most unpar- donable malefactor in the world going to his death , and ...
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... mind looks down on such as are exalted with success , with a certain shame for the imbecility of human nature , that can so far forget how liable it is to ca- lamity , as to grow giddy with only the suspense of sorrow which is the ...
... mind looks down on such as are exalted with success , with a certain shame for the imbecility of human nature , that can so far forget how liable it is to ca- lamity , as to grow giddy with only the suspense of sorrow which is the ...
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... minds the seeds of fortitude and virtue , which should support us in hours of anguish . The constant pursuit of pleasure has ... mind is , as it were , taken suddenly by an un- foreseen event ; but he that has always , during health and ...
... minds the seeds of fortitude and virtue , which should support us in hours of anguish . The constant pursuit of pleasure has ... mind is , as it were , taken suddenly by an un- foreseen event ; but he that has always , during health and ...
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... mind to let us know who gave him his scarf , he speaks a parenthe- sis to the Almighty . " Bless , as I am in duty bound to pray , the right honourable the countess ; ' is not that as much as to say , " Bless her , for thou knowest I am ...
... mind to let us know who gave him his scarf , he speaks a parenthe- sis to the Almighty . " Bless , as I am in duty bound to pray , the right honourable the countess ; ' is not that as much as to say , " Bless her , for thou knowest I am ...
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... most lively passions of the mind ; which , without being sometimes moved , by these means , may possibly contract a dulness and insen- sibility . ' One of the greatest writers our nation ever pro- 12 N ° 313 . SPECTATOR .
... most lively passions of the mind ; which , without being sometimes moved , by these means , may possibly contract a dulness and insen- sibility . ' One of the greatest writers our nation ever pro- 12 N ° 313 . SPECTATOR .
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Стр. 312 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.
Стр. 218 - Should God create another Eve, and I Another rib afford, yet loss of thee Would never from my heart : no, no ! I feel The link of Nature draw me : flesh of flesh, Bone of my bone thou art, and from thy state Mine never shall be parted, bliss or woe.
Стр. 62 - To whom thus Eve replied. O thou for whom And from whom I was form'd, flesh of thy flesh, And without whom am to no end, my guide And head! what thou hast said is just and right. For we to him indeed all praises owe And daily thanks; I chiefly, who enjoy So far the happier lot, enjoying thee Preeminent by so much odds, while thou Like consort to thyself canst no where find.
Стр. 279 - With what to sight or smell was sweet ! from thee How shall I part, and whither wander down Into a lower world ; to this obscure And wild ? how shall we breathe in other air Less pure, accustomed to immortal fruits ? Whom thus the Angel interrupted mild.
Стр. 276 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Стр. 88 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Стр. 350 - The lambs with wolves shall graze the verdant mead, And boys in flowery bands the tiger lead; The steer and lion at one crib shall meet, And harmless serpents lick the pilgrim's feet.
Стр. 63 - So spake our general mother, and, with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreproved And meek surrender, half embracing lean'd On our first father; half her swelling breast Naked met his under the flowing gold Of her loose tresses hid...
Стр. 121 - With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine* chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.
Стр. 89 - If none regard ; heaven wakes with all his eyes, Whom, to behold but thee, nature's desire, In whose sight all things joy, with ravishment Attracted by thy beauty still to gaze.