Beauties and Achievements of the BlindPublished for the authors, 1854 - 387 Seiten |
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... stars , of the rainbow or the landscape , must remain , to the seeing , enigmatical . We can no more describe to you , fortunate reader , the light which our own fancy sheds around objects , by which our minds take cognizance of them ...
... stars , of the rainbow or the landscape , must remain , to the seeing , enigmatical . We can no more describe to you , fortunate reader , the light which our own fancy sheds around objects , by which our minds take cognizance of them ...
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... stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon , cold and pale , sinks in the western wave ; but thou thy- self movest alone . Who can be a companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountain fall ; the mountains themselves decay with years ...
... stars hide themselves in the sky ; the moon , cold and pale , sinks in the western wave ; but thou thy- self movest alone . Who can be a companion of thy course ? The oaks of the mountain fall ; the mountains themselves decay with years ...
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... stars behind it with their weeping eyes . Thy shield is the aged moon : thy sword a vapor half kindled with fire . Dim and feeble is the chief who traveled in brightness before . But thy steps are on the winds of the desert . The storms ...
... stars behind it with their weeping eyes . Thy shield is the aged moon : thy sword a vapor half kindled with fire . Dim and feeble is the chief who traveled in brightness before . But thy steps are on the winds of the desert . The storms ...
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... stars fade at the approach of morning light , so these recede before the noonday splendor of " Paradise Lost ; an epic poem only inferior to the " Iliad , " in force and heroic fire , and not in profound contemplation . The description ...
... stars fade at the approach of morning light , so these recede before the noonday splendor of " Paradise Lost ; an epic poem only inferior to the " Iliad , " in force and heroic fire , and not in profound contemplation . The description ...
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... stars malign To blend their baneful fire : while the sun Darts boundless glory through th ' expanse of heaven , A gloom of congregated vapors rise , Than night more dreadful in her blackest shroud , And o'er the face of things incumbent ...
... stars malign To blend their baneful fire : while the sun Darts boundless glory through th ' expanse of heaven , A gloom of congregated vapors rise , Than night more dreadful in her blackest shroud , And o'er the face of things incumbent ...
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Allegany county ancholy authoress bard beams beautiful bees Belfast blessed blind person Bohemia born breath bright brow cheer clouds color dark death deep divine dreams early earth fame fancy father favor feel Fingal flowers FRANCES BROWN friends genius gloom glory hand happy harp hath hear heart heaven hive Homer honor hope human voice Iliad inspired JAMES HOLMAN king of day Knaresborough knowledge labors land light lived lonely loss of sight lost his sight lyre memory Metcalf mind misfortune MISS FRANCES morning mountain native nature nature's neath never night o'er objects Ossian perfect poems poet praise present reader says scenes Scoton shade shadow shine sigh sightless sing smile song soon soul sound spirit stars sublime sweet thee thou thought tion true voice waves wild winds writings young youth Zisca