The Analectic Magazine, Volume 3Published and sold by Moses Thomas, 1814 |
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... objects of political reverence in vulgar obloquy and disgrace , the great scene of Europe's regeneration , which is in some measure a consequence of the principles of which Mr. Burke was the champion , has hardly attracted observation ...
... objects of political reverence in vulgar obloquy and disgrace , the great scene of Europe's regeneration , which is in some measure a consequence of the principles of which Mr. Burke was the champion , has hardly attracted observation ...
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... objects of his youth , he was determi- ned to be found prepared if the chances of life should throw him into more active scenes , When arrived at about the age of thirty his country claimed him . With an imagination glowing with the ...
... objects of his youth , he was determi- ned to be found prepared if the chances of life should throw him into more active scenes , When arrived at about the age of thirty his country claimed him . With an imagination glowing with the ...
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... objects may be contemplated at ease . all , we admire and love the manly independence of principle which governs the whole argument , and which with infinite ad- dress is made the vehicle of the most refined compliment to his auditors ...
... objects may be contemplated at ease . all , we admire and love the manly independence of principle which governs the whole argument , and which with infinite ad- dress is made the vehicle of the most refined compliment to his auditors ...
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... objects they contemplate , some slight open- ings into speculations , which more philosophical minds will long afterwards prosecute , with the aid of later , accumulated , and more accurate observations . The Travels of the late Major ...
... objects they contemplate , some slight open- ings into speculations , which more philosophical minds will long afterwards prosecute , with the aid of later , accumulated , and more accurate observations . The Travels of the late Major ...
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... object of extending in- terest and sanguine expectation . Several thousands of new set- tlers were sent out in a few years . And so provident an economy was adopted for their support , that many hundreds of them pe- rished with hunger ...
... object of extending in- terest and sanguine expectation . Several thousands of new set- tlers were sent out in a few years . And so provident an economy was adopted for their support , that many hundreds of them pe- rished with hunger ...
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Page 364 - What though the field be lost ? All is not lost ; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield, And what is else not to be overcome ; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me.
Page 248 - Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu' tender ; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder ; But, Oh ! fell Death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and cauld's the clay, That wraps my Highland Mary...
Page 364 - I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.
Page 364 - He spake ; and, to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined Hell. Highly they raged Against the Highest, and fierce with grasped arms Clashed on their sounding shields the din of war, Hurling defiance toward the vault of Heaven.
Page 365 - These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits and Are melted into air, into thin air: And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve And, like this unsubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind.
Page 341 - Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray ? Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might — the majesty of Loveliness...
Page 363 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep f alleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up : It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice...
Page 259 - KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...
Page 461 - I have caused divers of them to be translated unto me, that I might understand them, and surely they savoured of sweet wit and good invention, but skilled not of the goodly ornaments of poetry ; yet were they sprinkled with some pretty flowers of their natural device, which gave good grace and comeliness unto them...
Page 87 - O ! sacred to the fall of day Queen of propitious stars, appear, And early rise, and long delay, When Caroline herself is here ! Shine on her chosen green resort Whose trees the sunward summit crown, And wanton flowers, that well may court An angel's feet to tread them down...