Beauties and Achievements of the BlindPub. for the authors, 1874 - 387 Seiten |
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... early biographers , that some rather too skeptical , now deny even his existence . His wonderful poems , however , ( the Iliad and Odys- sey , ) stand as monuments of his true greatness . They are voices from the grave of the past ...
... early biographers , that some rather too skeptical , now deny even his existence . His wonderful poems , however , ( the Iliad and Odys- sey , ) stand as monuments of his true greatness . They are voices from the grave of the past ...
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... early in life , after which he completed the Iliad and composed the Odyssey ; was a wander- ing minstrel ; that the age in which he lived was un- worthy of so great a genius ; and that he lived and died in the most abject poverty . It ...
... early in life , after which he completed the Iliad and composed the Odyssey ; was a wander- ing minstrel ; that the age in which he lived was un- worthy of so great a genius ; and that he lived and died in the most abject poverty . It ...
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... early years . It has been the well - founded opinion of our ablest modern literary persons , that an age of uncivilization , when the passions and feelings of men are in unrestrained exercise , is more favora- ble to poetry than one of ...
... early years . It has been the well - founded opinion of our ablest modern literary persons , that an age of uncivilization , when the passions and feelings of men are in unrestrained exercise , is more favora- ble to poetry than one of ...
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... divine was of Welsh origin , the son of Mr. Richard Lucas , of Resteign , in Radnorshire , England , and was born in that county in the year 1648. He early evinced a strong desire for kuɔw- ledge Rev Richard Lucas, D D ,
... divine was of Welsh origin , the son of Mr. Richard Lucas , of Resteign , in Radnorshire , England , and was born in that county in the year 1648. He early evinced a strong desire for kuɔw- ledge Rev Richard Lucas, D D ,
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... Early in life , at an age when most young men spend their time in trifling amusements , this cham- pion of the cross consecrated all his powers to the service of his divine Master , and was , therefore , meekly resigned to whatever ...
... Early in life , at an age when most young men spend their time in trifling amusements , this cham- pion of the cross consecrated all his powers to the service of his divine Master , and was , therefore , meekly resigned to whatever ...
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Allegany county ancholy appear 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 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 organist 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