American Monthly Review, Volume 1Sidney Willard Hilliard, Gray and Company, 1832 |
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Page 457 - Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
Page 301 - THOU unrelenting Past ! Strong are the barriers round thy dark domain, And fetters, sure and fast, Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign. Far in thy realm withdrawn Old empires sit in sullenness and gloom, And glorious ages gone Lie deep within the shadow of thy womb.
Page 303 - God's blessing breathed upon the fainting earth ! Go, rock the little wood-bird in his nest, Curl the still waters, bright with stars, and rouse The wide old wood from his majestic rest, Summoning from the innumerable boughs The strange, deep harmonies that haunt his breast...
Page 313 - Bacon, that the words of prophecy are to be interpreted as the words of one 'with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years.
Page 484 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
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Page 28 - ... with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you,— with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner; and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue...
Page 28 - Now therein of all sciences — I speak still of human, and according to the human conceit — is our poet the monarch. For he doth not only show the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect into -the way as will entice any man to enter int - it.
Page 302 - Hymn to the North Star," that may show his power of mingling warmth and cheerfulness with solemnity and grandeur. " The sad and solemn night Has yet her multitude of cheerful fires; The glorious host of light Walk the dark hemisphere till she retires : All through her silent watches, gliding slow, Her constellations come, and climb the heavens, and go.
Bibliographic information
| Title | American Monthly Review, Volume 1 Volume 768 of American periodical series, 1800-1850 |
| Editor | Sidney Willard |
| Publisher | Hilliard, Gray and Company, 1832 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Jun 2007 |
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