Southern Literary Messenger, Band 23Jno. R. Thompson, 1856 |
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... look , and a consci- ousness of collected strength in his whole posture and presence . Firmness sits up- on his lip and chin , fortitude on his cheek , thought on his brow ; and , yet , a surpassing sweetness pervades the whole face ...
... look , and a consci- ousness of collected strength in his whole posture and presence . Firmness sits up- on his lip and chin , fortitude on his cheek , thought on his brow ; and , yet , a surpassing sweetness pervades the whole face ...
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... look never to be forgotten , and shrank away in confusion , saying : " It is the first time I ever took a liberty with his person and it will be the last ! " No man ever inspir- ed so much reverence and awe . He com- manded himself ...
... look never to be forgotten , and shrank away in confusion , saying : " It is the first time I ever took a liberty with his person and it will be the last ! " No man ever inspir- ed so much reverence and awe . He com- manded himself ...
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... look to him - we may follow his example - we may imitate his pure and simple life and his plain , man- ly virtues his pious patriotism and disin- terested devotion to liberty are not beyond our reach and if we do but heed him as our ...
... look to him - we may follow his example - we may imitate his pure and simple life and his plain , man- ly virtues his pious patriotism and disin- terested devotion to liberty are not beyond our reach and if we do but heed him as our ...
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... look upon than marble custom houses , and the swallows darting hither and thither in the rosy atmosphere of evening , alighting ever and anon upon the old stack of chimneys or the droop- ing eaves , make a merrier music with their ...
... look upon than marble custom houses , and the swallows darting hither and thither in the rosy atmosphere of evening , alighting ever and anon upon the old stack of chimneys or the droop- ing eaves , make a merrier music with their ...
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... looks for the avatar of Tell and Hofer : -as the Aztec for his lord : -the Saxon for his great King Arthur ; -and Carlyle for the " earnest " coming - man : — so does the present writer look for the Virginia Colon of that ancient period ...
... looks for the avatar of Tell and Hofer : -as the Aztec for his lord : -the Saxon for his great King Arthur ; -and Carlyle for the " earnest " coming - man : — so does the present writer look for the Virginia Colon of that ancient period ...
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Seite 3 - As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they will discharge; and that is all I desire.
Seite 376 - Down the dark future, through long generations, The echoing sounds grow fainter and then cease; And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice of Christ say,' Peace I
Seite 1 - A pillar of state : deep on his front engraven Deliberation sat, and public care : And princely counsel in his face yet shone, Majestic though in ruin : sage he stood, With Atlantean shoulders fit to bear The weight of mightiest monarchies ; his look Drew audience and attention still as night Or summer's noontide air...
Seite 27 - Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls, Come hither, the dances are done, In gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls, Queen lily and rose in one; Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun.
Seite 402 - No where by thee my steps shall be, For ever and for ever. But here will sigh thine alder tree, And here thine aspen shiver; And here by thee will hum the bee, For ever and for ever.
Seite 376 - Were half the power, that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth, bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts; The warrior's name would be a name abhorred!
Seite 377 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night : how often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator...
Seite 5 - Francis' tavern ; soon after which their beloved commander entered the room. His emotions were too strong to be concealed. Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, ' With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Seite 402 - FLOW down, cold rivulet, to the sea; Thy tribute wave deliver: No more by thee my steps shall be, For ever and for ever.