The Poetical Works of James MontgomeryLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1850 - Всего страниц: 368 |
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... wind or sun , come fire or water , to do what was right . I lay stress upon the purpose , not on the performance , for that was the pole - star to which my compass was pointed , though with considerable variation of the needle ; for ...
... wind or sun , come fire or water , to do what was right . I lay stress upon the purpose , not on the performance , for that was the pole - star to which my compass was pointed , though with considerable variation of the needle ; for ...
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... wind ; All before them fear and flight ; Death and silence all behind . How the forest of the foe Bow'd before their thunder strokes , When they laid the cedars low , When they overwhelm'd the oaks ! Thus they hew'd their dreadful way ...
... wind ; All before them fear and flight ; Death and silence all behind . How the forest of the foe Bow'd before their thunder strokes , When they laid the cedars low , When they overwhelm'd the oaks ! Thus they hew'd their dreadful way ...
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... wind blew ; — Many an awful pause between , Fits of light and darkness flew , Wild and sudden o'er the scene . For the moon's resplendent eye Gleams of transient glory shed ; And the clouds , athwart the sky , Like a routed army fled ...
... wind blew ; — Many an awful pause between , Fits of light and darkness flew , Wild and sudden o'er the scene . For the moon's resplendent eye Gleams of transient glory shed ; And the clouds , athwart the sky , Like a routed army fled ...
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... wind . ' Flaming piles , where'er I turn'd , Cast a grim and dreadful light ; Like funereal lamps they burn'd In the sepulchre of night ; While the red illumined flood , With a hoarse and hollow roar , Seem'd a lake of living blood ...
... wind . ' Flaming piles , where'er I turn'd , Cast a grim and dreadful light ; Like funereal lamps they burn'd In the sepulchre of night ; While the red illumined flood , With a hoarse and hollow roar , Seem'd a lake of living blood ...
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... wind , Heard the mute bloodhound's death - step close behind . The conflict o'er , the valiant in their graves , The wretched remnant dwindled into slaves ; Condemn'd in pestilential cells to pine , Delving for gold amidst the gloomy ...
... wind , Heard the mute bloodhound's death - step close behind . The conflict o'er , the valiant in their graves , The wretched remnant dwindled into slaves ; Condemn'd in pestilential cells to pine , Delving for gold amidst the gloomy ...
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Стр. 312 - Friend after friend departs ; Who hath not lost a friend ? There is no union here of hearts, That finds not here an end.
Стр. 22 - A land of beauty, virtue, valor, truth, Time-tutored age and love-exalted youth: The wandering mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air ; In every clime the...
Стр. 262 - The Soul, of origin divine, GOD'S glorious image, freed from clay, In heaven's eternal sphere shall shine A star of day. "The SUN is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky ; The SOUL, immortal as its Sire, SHALL NEVER DIE.
Стр. 179 - What terror can confound me, With God at my right hand ? 2 Place on the Lord reliance; My soul, with courage wait ; His truth be thine affiance, When faint and desolate ; His might thy heart shall strengthen, His love thy joy increase ; Mercy thy days shall...
Стр. 336 - THE bird that soars on highest wing Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly sing Sings in the shade when all things rest : — In lark and nightingale we see What honor hath humility. 2 When Mary chose the better part, She meekly sat at Jesus...
Стр. 22 - There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest...
Стр. 303 - God of nature and of grace In all his works appears ; His goodness through the earth we trace, His grandeur in. the spheres.
Стр. 207 - Unmarked he stood amid the throng, in rumination deep and long, till you might see, with sudden grace, the very thought come o'er his face, and by the motion of his form anticipate the bursting storm, and, by the uplifting of his brow, tell where the bolt would strike, and how. But, 'twas no sooner thought than done; the field was in a moment won.
Стр. 262 - Seek the true treasure seldom found, Of power the fiercest griefs to calm, And soothe the bosom's deepest wound With heavenly balm. " Did Woman's charms thy youth beguile, And did the fair one faithless prove ? Hath she betray'd thee with...
Стр. 103 - Light as a flake of foam upon the wind, Keel upward from the deep emerged a shell, Shaped like the moon ere half her horn is filled ; Fraught with young life, it righted as it rose, And moved at will along the yielding water. The native pilot of this little bark Put out a tier of oars on either side, Spread to the wafting breeze a twofold sail, And mounted up and glided down the billow In happy freedom, pleased to feel the...