The amusements of my leisure hours, a small collection of poems |
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... sight ; Thy fretted vault , thy long - drawn aisle , That fill my bosom with delight . What varied thoughts possess my soul , While pond'ring on thy spacious walls ! What by - gone scenes before my fancy roll , Which legends tell , or ...
... sight ; Thy fretted vault , thy long - drawn aisle , That fill my bosom with delight . What varied thoughts possess my soul , While pond'ring on thy spacious walls ! What by - gone scenes before my fancy roll , Which legends tell , or ...
Strona 15
... ; Still he undaunted brav'd the tempest's ire , The thunder's howling and the light'ning's fire ; And rising day restor'd him to the sight , Uninjur'd by the terrors of the night . Alas ! alas ! his day of glory's flown , 15.
... ; Still he undaunted brav'd the tempest's ire , The thunder's howling and the light'ning's fire ; And rising day restor'd him to the sight , Uninjur'd by the terrors of the night . Alas ! alas ! his day of glory's flown , 15.
Strona 25
... sight ; Alas , alas ! her wings no safety found , Next moment saw her lifeless on the ground . Poor simple bird ! From thy mischance I trace A moral for our own unthinking race ; And view the cares our anxious life that fill , From one ...
... sight ; Alas , alas ! her wings no safety found , Next moment saw her lifeless on the ground . Poor simple bird ! From thy mischance I trace A moral for our own unthinking race ; And view the cares our anxious life that fill , From one ...
Strona 37
... sight : While its lengthening shadow o'ercharging the ground , Spreads the same sombre gloom on each object around . Then learn from the leaf as it falls from the tree , The same simple truth it imparted to me ; Learn the lesson betimes ...
... sight : While its lengthening shadow o'ercharging the ground , Spreads the same sombre gloom on each object around . Then learn from the leaf as it falls from the tree , The same simple truth it imparted to me ; Learn the lesson betimes ...
Strona 39
... So brilliant , so clear , that it dazzled the sight , Spread forth its gay beams for awhile . It gleam'd through the air and it reach'd to the The emblem of mercy and peace ; [ sod , With blushes returning the looks of its God , Who 39.
... So brilliant , so clear , that it dazzled the sight , Spread forth its gay beams for awhile . It gleam'd through the air and it reach'd to the The emblem of mercy and peace ; [ sod , With blushes returning the looks of its God , Who 39.
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anxious Argos Babylon beams beauty beneath bird bless'd bliss bosom breast Briareus bright brighter brow ceas'd charms cheerful child cloud Corinth Cyrus darkness delight destin'd Dew-drops distant E'en Angels e'er earthly ev'ry fall fancy fate fears fire fled flow'rs fond form'd frowns gave gaze giv'n glitt'ring GLOW-WORM gout grace happy head heart Heaven hope hope and fear hour Jerry's Folly Jupiter king kingdom of Heaven life's lift our little light line 15 little hands look lov'd man's mem'ry mind monarch mourn night o'er once pain parent's pass'd peace Persian pleasure pleasure's pow'r Praise pray'r press'd pursue rapture sacred scenes seem'd shun sigh smile Soldier's grave solemn song sought soul spread storms stretch'd sway sweet tear tempest thee thou thoughts tow'rs tremble verse wanton wing wrapp'd youth
Popularne fragmenty
Strona 118 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, And shall perform all my pleasure ; Even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built ; And to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Strona 128 - Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven ? And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Strona 127 - Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Strona 130 - And when ye stand- praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any ; that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. But, if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.
Strona 118 - THUS saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, Whose right hand I have holden, To subdue nations before him ; And I will loose the loins of kings, To open before him the two leaved gates; And the gates shall not be shut...
Strona 126 - And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: 13 I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Strona 114 - fore the king, The throne he sits on, nor the tide of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world, — No, not all these, thrice gorgeous ceremony, Not all these, laid in bed majestical, Can sleep so soundly as the wretched slave Who, with a body fill'd and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful bread...
Strona 126 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Strona 130 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Strona 118 - Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the...