The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers. Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect; to Improve Their Language and Sentiments; and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good ReadingDarius Clark, 1821 - 263 sidor |
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... ev'ry change , both mine and yours . Safety consist , not in escape , From dangers of a frightful shape : An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair . Fate steals along with silent tread , Found oft'nest in ...
... ev'ry change , both mine and yours . Safety consist , not in escape , From dangers of a frightful shape : An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair . Fate steals along with silent tread , Found oft'nest in ...
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... ev'ry gale is peace , and ev'ry grove Is melody ? Solitude . * O sacred solitude ; divine retreat ! Choice of the prudent ! envy of the great By thy pure stream , or in thy waving shade , We court fair wisdom , that celestial maid : The ...
... ev'ry gale is peace , and ev'ry grove Is melody ? Solitude . * O sacred solitude ; divine retreat ! Choice of the prudent ! envy of the great By thy pure stream , or in thy waving shade , We court fair wisdom , that celestial maid : The ...
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... Ev'n so luxurious men , unheeding , pass An idle summer life , in fortune's shine , A season's glitter ! thus they ... ev'ry friend partakes my store , And want goes smiling from my door . Will forty shillings warm the breast Of worth or ...
... Ev'n so luxurious men , unheeding , pass An idle summer life , in fortune's shine , A season's glitter ! thus they ... ev'ry friend partakes my store , And want goes smiling from my door . Will forty shillings warm the breast Of worth or ...
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... ry deep , An object strange and new , Before me rose : on the wide shore Observant as I stood , The gathering storms around me roar , And heave the boiling flood . Near and more near the billows rise ; Ev'n now my steps they lave ; And ...
... ry deep , An object strange and new , Before me rose : on the wide shore Observant as I stood , The gathering storms around me roar , And heave the boiling flood . Near and more near the billows rise ; Ev'n now my steps they lave ; And ...
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... ev'ry trial knows Its just restraint to give ; Attentive to behold thy woes , And faithful to relieve . Then why thus heavy , O my Say why , distrustful still , soul ! Thy thoughts with vain impatience roll O'er scenes of future ill ...
... ev'ry trial knows Its just restraint to give ; Attentive to behold thy woes , And faithful to relieve . Then why thus heavy , O my Say why , distrustful still , soul ! Thy thoughts with vain impatience roll O'er scenes of future ill ...
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The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry ... Lindley Murray Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1828 |
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