Beauties and Achievements of the BlindPub. for the authors, 1874 - 387 Seiten |
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... lived was un- worthy of so great a genius ; and that he lived and died in the most abject poverty . It is not the design of the present writers to hazard any conjectures of their own respecting the age in which he lived , or which of ...
... lived was un- worthy of so great a genius ; and that he lived and died in the most abject poverty . It is not the design of the present writers to hazard any conjectures of their own respecting the age in which he lived , or which of ...
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... lived in a period when hu- manity was disgraced at Rome , and heathen dark- ness , like the dusky curtains of night , spread over the earth . The following advice of Fingal to his grandson , Oscar , ( son of Ossian , ) concerning his ...
... lived in a period when hu- manity was disgraced at Rome , and heathen dark- ness , like the dusky curtains of night , spread over the earth . The following advice of Fingal to his grandson , Oscar , ( son of Ossian , ) concerning his ...
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... lived ; such Trathal was ; and such has Fin- gal been . " While the fire of youth inspired the heroic heart of Fingal , his military aid was solicited by Cormac , king of Ireland , to quell the insurrection and usurpa- tion of Colculla ...
... lived ; such Trathal was ; and such has Fin- gal been . " While the fire of youth inspired the heroic heart of Fingal , his military aid was solicited by Cormac , king of Ireland , to quell the insurrection and usurpa- tion of Colculla ...
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... lived was worthy of so great a genius , we need only mention that on the completion of this great work , the poet could sell the copy for no more than fifteen pounds , the payment of which depended upon the sale of three Large editions ...
... lived was worthy of so great a genius , we need only mention that on the completion of this great work , the poet could sell the copy for no more than fifteen pounds , the payment of which depended upon the sale of three Large editions ...
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... lived , it is said , more merrily than wisely . An interesting anecdote is related of our blind poet and musician , in which it appears he was able to re- cognise a very dear friend , who had long been ab 23 sent , by the shape of her ...
... lived , it is said , more merrily than wisely . An interesting anecdote is related of our blind poet and musician , in which it appears he was able to re- cognise a very dear friend , who had long been ab 23 sent , by the shape of her ...
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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