Burford Cottage, and Its Robin-red-breastT. Tegg and Son, 1835 - 476 sider |
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... Nature beauty to his e Or music to his ear ! S " AH ! Maria , there is the short , sweet note red - breast already ! " cried Mr. Paulett to h turned from one of the open French win the breakfast - table , at Burford Cottage , or ing ...
... Nature beauty to his e Or music to his ear ! S " AH ! Maria , there is the short , sweet note red - breast already ! " cried Mr. Paulett to h turned from one of the open French win the breakfast - table , at Burford Cottage , or ing ...
Side 14
... nature , and it is certainly new under the hand of man ; and this latter point brings us round again to our singing - birds , and our Robin - red - breasts ; and to some other considerations which I am willing , in this discussion , to ...
... nature , and it is certainly new under the hand of man ; and this latter point brings us round again to our singing - birds , and our Robin - red - breasts ; and to some other considerations which I am willing , in this discussion , to ...
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... nature , and the works of art , as we find them upon the surface of the globe . " My dear children , " continued Mr ... natural produc- tions of foreign and distant countries , which , with so many other matters of fact , it is , in an ...
... nature , and the works of art , as we find them upon the surface of the globe . " My dear children , " continued Mr ... natural produc- tions of foreign and distant countries , which , with so many other matters of fact , it is , in an ...
Side 16
... nature , ” that all the charms of nature are always to be found ; and it would be untrue if we were to say , that so mean a hand as that of man is any where incapable , or is not continually successful , in giving natural beauty to ...
... nature , ” that all the charms of nature are always to be found ; and it would be untrue if we were to say , that so mean a hand as that of man is any where incapable , or is not continually successful , in giving natural beauty to ...
Side 17
... nature -often dispute the palm of beauty with the works of nature , and always glorify nature , as testifying the powers of the creature which nature has endowed ! Looking only to rural objects , and to the surface of the earth , for ...
... nature -often dispute the palm of beauty with the works of nature , and always glorify nature , as testifying the powers of the creature which nature has endowed ! Looking only to rural objects , and to the surface of the earth , for ...
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Side 326 - Where Angels tremble while they gaze, He saw; but blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night.
Side 324 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Side 24 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains : and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, — both what they half create, And what perceive...
Side 330 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resign'd, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?
Side 458 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down and worshipped him; and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.
Side 321 - Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight, and to their earthly mother tend, Man looks aloft, and with erected eyes Beholds his own hereditary skies.
Side 296 - Tamed by the cruel season, crowd around The winnowing store, and claim the little boon Which Providence assigns them. One alone, The redbreast, sacred to the household gods. Wisely regardful of th...
Side 466 - God who makes the sun to know His proper hour to rise, And to give light to all below, Doth send him round the skies. When from the chambers of the east His morning race begins, He never tires, nor stops to rest ; But round the world he shines.
Side 325 - Up led by thee Into the heaven of heavens I have presumed, An earthly guest, and drawn empyreal air, Thy tempering; with like safety guided down Return me to my native element: Lest from this flying steed unreined, (as once Bellerophon, though from a lower clime) Dismounted, on the Aleian field I fall Erroneous there to wander and forlorn.
Side 447 - Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read. And Homer will be all the books you need.