The Spectator, Bind 8Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 |
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... imagination , and give an opportunity for the sublimest thoughts and con- ceptions . Plutarch tells us of a heathen who was singing an hymn to Diana , in which he celebrated her for her delight in human sacrifices , and other in ...
... imagination , and give an opportunity for the sublimest thoughts and con- ceptions . Plutarch tells us of a heathen who was singing an hymn to Diana , in which he celebrated her for her delight in human sacrifices , and other in ...
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Alexander Chalmers. many different objects I must needs meet with should tire my imagination , and give me an incli- nation to a repose more profound than I was at that time capable of . I beg people's pardon for an odd humour I am ...
Alexander Chalmers. many different objects I must needs meet with should tire my imagination , and give me an incli- nation to a repose more profound than I was at that time capable of . I beg people's pardon for an odd humour I am ...
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... imagination ; at last the fruit knits and is formed , which is green perhaps at first , sour and unpleasant to the taste , and not fit to be gathered : till , ripened by due care and application , it dis- covers itself in all the noble ...
... imagination ; at last the fruit knits and is formed , which is green perhaps at first , sour and unpleasant to the taste , and not fit to be gathered : till , ripened by due care and application , it dis- covers itself in all the noble ...
Side 59
... imagination a very odd kind of vision . I was , methought , replaced in my study , and seated in my elbow - chair , where I had indulged the foregoing speculations with my lamp burning by me as usual . Whilst I was here medi- tating on ...
... imagination a very odd kind of vision . I was , methought , replaced in my study , and seated in my elbow - chair , where I had indulged the foregoing speculations with my lamp burning by me as usual . Whilst I was here medi- tating on ...
Side 84
... imagination it is ! my gorge rises at it . Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft . Where be your gibes now , your gambols , your songs , your flash- es of merriment , that were wont to set the table on a roar ? Not ...
... imagination it is ! my gorge rises at it . Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft . Where be your gibes now , your gambols , your songs , your flash- es of merriment , that were wont to set the table on a roar ? Not ...
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Side 73 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Side 101 - I HAVE SET THE LoRD ALWAYS BEFORE ME : Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Side 14 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ, Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Side 101 - I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth : my flesh also shall rest in hope. For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou wilt shew me the path of life : in thy presence is fulness of joy ; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Side 184 - They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters ; These see the works of the Lord, And his wonders in the deep.
Side 106 - Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Side 147 - WHO shall decide, when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me...
Side 72 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Side 60 - In counterpoise ; now ponders all events, Battles and realms : in these he put two weights, The sequel each of parting and of fight: The latter quick up flew, and...
Side 106 - And feel thy sovran vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.