Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral and Entertaining Passages from the Most Eminent Prose Writers, Nide 5Sharpe and Hailes, 1812 |
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Sivu 23
... hours engage . ' But sorrow , greedy , grudging , coy , Esteems of mighty price Its treasur'd cares , and to the world The scantiest share denies ; ' All as the miser's heaped hoards , To him alone confin'd , They serve , at once , to ...
... hours engage . ' But sorrow , greedy , grudging , coy , Esteems of mighty price Its treasur'd cares , and to the world The scantiest share denies ; ' All as the miser's heaped hoards , To him alone confin'd , They serve , at once , to ...
Sivu 27
... hours I sported o'er the lawn , Nor knew what restless care or sorrow meant . A courteous stranger , ever and anon , My kind instructor's due reward supplied ; But still my name , my birth , alike unknown , Wrapp'd in the gloom of ...
... hours I sported o'er the lawn , Nor knew what restless care or sorrow meant . A courteous stranger , ever and anon , My kind instructor's due reward supplied ; But still my name , my birth , alike unknown , Wrapp'd in the gloom of ...
Sivu 34
... hours assign'd ! Beset with foes , solicitude , and cares , Far other thoughts must now possess the mind . ' To - morrow , boy , I combat for my crown , To shield from soil my dignity and fame : Presumptuous Richmond seeks to win renown ...
... hours assign'd ! Beset with foes , solicitude , and cares , Far other thoughts must now possess the mind . ' To - morrow , boy , I combat for my crown , To shield from soil my dignity and fame : Presumptuous Richmond seeks to win renown ...
Sivu 39
... hour in valiant fight These chieftains bold did close ; Full many an hour the hills and woods Re - echoed with their blows ; Full many a warrior stood around That marvellous fight to see , While from their wounds the gushing blood Ran ...
... hour in valiant fight These chieftains bold did close ; Full many an hour the hills and woods Re - echoed with their blows ; Full many a warrior stood around That marvellous fight to see , While from their wounds the gushing blood Ran ...
Sivu 40
... hour , Shall aye fight by my side , And at my table and my court , In time of peace preside . When prosperous fate shall gild my throne , Thou shalt partake my joy ; When troubles low'r , to sooth thy prince Shall be thy sole employ ...
... hour , Shall aye fight by my side , And at my table and my court , In time of peace preside . When prosperous fate shall gild my throne , Thou shalt partake my joy ; When troubles low'r , to sooth thy prince Shall be thy sole employ ...
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