The Inheritance, Volume 3William Blackwood, Edinburgh: and T. Cadell, London., 1824 - 387 páginas |
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... morning star , We leftour parent climes afar , Immured in mortal forms to mourn . Or if , as ancient sages ween , Departed spirits half unseen , Can mingle with the mortal throng , ' Tis when from heart to heart we roll The deep - toned ...
... morning star , We leftour parent climes afar , Immured in mortal forms to mourn . Or if , as ancient sages ween , Departed spirits half unseen , Can mingle with the mortal throng , ' Tis when from heart to heart we roll The deep - toned ...
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... morning , and the carriage and Cæsar were ordered to be in readiness accordingly . The breakfast party , with the exception of Lyndsay , having lounged over their repast to the utmost length of procrastination , read their let- ters and ...
... morning , and the carriage and Cæsar were ordered to be in readiness accordingly . The breakfast party , with the exception of Lyndsay , having lounged over their repast to the utmost length of procrastination , read their let- ters and ...
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Susan Ferrier. fore , upon retiring to his chamber , he sent off a line to the Blue Boar , desiring a chaise might be sent for him the following morning at six o'clock . CHAPTER VI . Ah ! what will not a woman 44 THE INHERITANCE .
Susan Ferrier. fore , upon retiring to his chamber , he sent off a line to the Blue Boar , desiring a chaise might be sent for him the following morning at six o'clock . CHAPTER VI . Ah ! what will not a woman 44 THE INHERITANCE .
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... morning , when he accident- ally was left alone with her ; " it is long since you have seen your school - house , should you not like to look at it , and see what progress it has made since we last saw it together ? " " Certainly , I ...
... morning , when he accident- ally was left alone with her ; " it is long since you have seen your school - house , should you not like to look at it , and see what progress it has made since we last saw it together ? " " Certainly , I ...
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... morning , he has some such ex- quisite things just now ! -things really to die for ! " with a deep sigh . " Since that is the case , " said Gertrude , smil- ing , " I am fortunate in having escaped the danger : but , if you are not ...
... morning , he has some such ex- quisite things just now ! -things really to die for ! " with a deep sigh . " Since that is the case , " said Gertrude , smil- ing , " I am fortunate in having escaped the danger : but , if you are not ...
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Página 151 - O how canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votary yields ! The warbling woodland, the resounding shore, The pomp of groves, and garniture of fields; All that the genial ray of morning gilds, And all that echoes to the song of even, All that the mountain's sheltering bosom shields, And all the dread magnificence of Heaven...
Página 343 - Thou who dry'st the mourner's tear. How dark this world would be, If, when deceived and wounded here, We could not fly to Thee. The friends who in our sunshine live, When winter comes, are flown ; And he who has but tears to give, Must weep those tears alone. But Thou wilt heal that broken heart, Which, like the plants that throw Their fragrance from the wounded part, Breathes...
Página 59 - ... of her, yet still considered honour, religion, and duty above her, nor ever suffered the intrusion of such a dotage as should blind him from marking her imperfections...
Página 343 - DRY'ST THE MOURNER'S TEAR. (AiR. — HAYDN.) •' He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds." — Psalm cxlvii. 3. OH Thou who dry'st the mourner's tear. How dark this world would be, If, when deceived and wounded here, We could not fly to Thee. The friends who in our sunshine live, When winter comes, are flown ; And he who has but tears to give, Must weep those tears alone.
Página 1 - Twas his own voice — she could not err — Throughout the breathing world's extent There was but one such voice for her, So kind, so soft, so eloquent ! Oh ! sooner shall the rose of May Mistake her own sweet nightingale, And to some meaner minstrel's lay Open her bosom's glowing veil, * Than Love shall ever doubt a tone, A breath of the beloved one...
Página 138 - ... joined To give your life more harmony. You lived there Secure, and innocent, beloved of all ; Praised for your hospitality, and prayed for : You might be envied ; but malice knew Not where you dwelt. I would not prophesy, But leave to your own apprehension, What may succeed your change. Lady B. You do imagine, No doubt, you have talked wisely, and confuted London past all defence.
Página 358 - ... very humane and learned, but enthusiastic writer. It is an attempt to save the credit of human nature. Without seeking to enter into the dread question of moral responsibility, we may in some degree extenuate, without excusing, the crimes of the persecutors, by ascribing them to virtual insanity. In considering the actions of the mind, it should never be forgotten, that its affections pass into each other like the tints of the rainbow : though we can easily distinguish them when they have assumed...
Página 344 - The friends, who in our sunshine live, When winter comes, are flown; And he who has but tears to give, Must weep those tears alone. But Thou wilt heal that broken heart, Which, like the plants that throw Their fragrance from the wounded part, Breathes sweetness out of woe.
Página 287 - This law, though custom now diverts the course, As nature's institute, is yet in force ; Uncancell'd, though disused ; and he, whose mind Is virtuous, is alone of noble kind ; Though poor in fortune, of celestial race ; And he commits the crime who calls him base.
Página 179 - This is the state of man : in prosperous fortune A shadow, passing light, throws to the ground Joy's baseless fabric : in adversity Comes malice with a sponge moistened in gall, And wipes each beauteous character away : More than the first this melts my soul to pity.