The National Quarterly Review, Nide 7Edward Isidore Sears, David Allyn Gorton, Charles H. Woodman Pudney & Russell, 1863 |
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Sivu 109 - books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used; and contrary to the king, his crown, and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill. It will be proved to thy face that thou hast men about thee that usually talk of a noun and a verb, and such abominable words as no Christian can endure to hear,
Sivu 254 - or woe I shed my wings, I may record thy worth with honor due, In verse as musical as thou art true, And that immortalizes whom it sings. But thou hast little need. There is a book ^ By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light. On which the
Sivu 109 - Thou hast traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school; and whereas, before, our forefathers had no books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used; and contrary to the king, his crown, and dignity, thou hast built a
Sivu 264 - of the woods. And time hath made thee what thou art—a cave For owls to roost in ! Once thy spreading boughs O'erhung the champaign, and the numerous flock That graz'd it stood beneath that ample cope Uucrowded, yet safe-sheltered from the storm. No flock
Sivu 186 - and the thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath, in its turn, borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which, at least, suppose the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits."!
Sivu 250 - time the stripling's finished taste For loose expense, and fashionable waste. Should prove your ruin and his own at last; Train him in public with a mob of boys, Childish in mischief only and in noise: Else of a mannish growth, and
Sivu 257 - fond tribute due to Cowper's dust! England, exulting in his spotless fame, Hanks with her dearest sons his favorite name. Sense, fancy, wit, suffice not all to raise So clear a, title to affection's praise: His highest honors to the heart belong; His virtues form'd the magic of his song.
Sivu 252 - would shock you, but a great deal that would make you wonder. I am of a very singular temper, and very unlike all the men that I have ever conversed with. Certainly I am not an absolute fool; but I have more weaknesses than the greatest of all
Sivu 151 - carbuncle. And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond. And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst. And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and
Sivu 254 - of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright: There all thy deeds, my faithful Mary, shine, And, since thou own'st that praise, I spare thee mine.