The Pioneer: Or, Leaves from an Editor's PortfolioJ. B. Tolman, 1846 - 208 sidor |
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... hand of fellowship to the end of time . The highest standard of right which that order of men practically acknow- ledge is the popular will , -- whose shifting vane they watch with the restless eye of the mariner , anxious to trim his ...
... hand of fellowship to the end of time . The highest standard of right which that order of men practically acknow- ledge is the popular will , -- whose shifting vane they watch with the restless eye of the mariner , anxious to trim his ...
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... hands of men , whose moral char- acters are somewhat in keeping with their business . Under these circumstances , it does not seem worth our while to spend any more time on this branch of our subject . We shall confine ourselves ...
... hands of men , whose moral char- acters are somewhat in keeping with their business . Under these circumstances , it does not seem worth our while to spend any more time on this branch of our subject . We shall confine ourselves ...
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... limited , instances of the same kind , so bright and so beautiful as wholly to eclipse any picture which it is in the power of language to portray . Imagination fails , the pen drops powerless from the hand THE PIONEER . 3.
... limited , instances of the same kind , so bright and so beautiful as wholly to eclipse any picture which it is in the power of language to portray . Imagination fails , the pen drops powerless from the hand THE PIONEER . 3.
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... hand , and all words become poor and cheap , when we attempt to transfer to paper the sublime beauty and happiness of a reformed family . If you would gather new zeal in our behalf , if you would dispel every doubt as to your duty in ...
... hand , and all words become poor and cheap , when we attempt to transfer to paper the sublime beauty and happiness of a reformed family . If you would gather new zeal in our behalf , if you would dispel every doubt as to your duty in ...
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... hand ; and that she embraced it warmly with both , her successful labors will bear witness . Hand in hand with her brother laborers , she has entered into the work , and reached many hearts which else had remained in darkness . She ...
... hand ; and that she embraced it warmly with both , her successful labors will bear witness . Hand in hand with her brother laborers , she has entered into the work , and reached many hearts which else had remained in darkness . She ...
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The Pioneer ; Or, Leaves from an Editor's Portfolio Henry Clapp Fragmentarisk förhandsgranskning - 1969 |
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Sida 165 - The eye — it cannot choose but see; We cannot bid the ear be still; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against or with our will. 'Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness.
Sida 80 - Old Kaspar took it from the boy Who stood expectant by: And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh "'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, "Who fell in the great victory.
Sida 135 - For us, the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow; Nothing we see, but means our good. As our delight, or as our treasure; The whole is either our cupboard of food, Or cabinet of pleasure.
Sida 43 - Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.
Sida 75 - I thought the sparrow's note from heaven, Singing at dawn on the alder bough; I brought him home, in his nest, at even; He sings the song, but it cheers not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky; He sang to my ear, they sang to my eye.
Sida 14 - How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view...
Sida 75 - The ground-pine curled its pretty wreath, Running over the club-moss burrs; I inhaled the violet's breath; Around me stood the oaks and firs; Pine-cones and acorns lay on the ground; Over me soared the eternal sky. Full of light and of deity; Again I saw, again I heard, The rolling river, the morning bird; Beauty through my senses stole; I yielded myself to the perfect whole.
Sida 166 - tis a dull and endless strife : Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music ! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it.
Sida 158 - With fingers weary and worn, With eyelids heavy and red, A woman sat, in unwomanly rags, Plying her needle and thread — Stitch — stitch — stitch ! In poverty, hunger, and dirt, And still with a voice of dolorous pitch, — Would that its tone could reach the Rich ! She sang this " Song of the Shirt !
Sida 80 - twas all about,' Young Peterkin, he cries; And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes; 'Now tell us all about the war, And what they fought each other for.