The Pioneer: Or, Leaves from an Editor's PortfolioJ. B. Tolman, 1846 - 208 sidor |
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... whole age longer , if it skulk Behind the shield of some fair seeming name ; Let us call tyrants , TYRANTS , and maintain That only freedom comes by grace of God , And all that comes not by his grace must fall ; For men in earnest have ...
... whole age longer , if it skulk Behind the shield of some fair seeming name ; Let us call tyrants , TYRANTS , and maintain That only freedom comes by grace of God , And all that comes not by his grace must fall ; For men in earnest have ...
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... whole constitution , moral , intellec- tual , and physical , had for many years been palsied by the dreadful power of intemperance , -who were by - words in the community , and whose sin and degradation had passed into familiar proverbs ...
... whole constitution , moral , intellec- tual , and physical , had for many years been palsied by the dreadful power of intemperance , -who were by - words in the community , and whose sin and degradation had passed into familiar proverbs ...
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... whole life for the effort , made one mighty struggle , snapped asunder the chains of sensuality , and came forth renewed in the spirit of their lives , transformed from the condition of beasts which perish to the stature of men and of ...
... whole life for the effort , made one mighty struggle , snapped asunder the chains of sensuality , and came forth renewed in the spirit of their lives , transformed from the condition of beasts which perish to the stature of men and of ...
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... whole country to save one drunkard . He was given up as hopeless . It was generally con- sidered that to him that dreadful time had come when God would no longer strive . The fact that a man had fallen among rum- sellers , who had ...
... whole country to save one drunkard . He was given up as hopeless . It was generally con- sidered that to him that dreadful time had come when God would no longer strive . The fact that a man had fallen among rum- sellers , who had ...
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... whole circle of moral truths . My strong - minded friend John Pulsifer ( of Lowell ) said to me , the other day , that he had noticed this fact , -that every man who was converted to the principles of peace , became instantly a thorough ...
... whole circle of moral truths . My strong - minded friend John Pulsifer ( of Lowell ) said to me , the other day , that he had noticed this fact , -that every man who was converted to the principles of peace , became instantly a thorough ...
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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.