Tales and poemsHamilton, Adams, 1877 - 186 Seiten |
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... turned From erring man to Nature's loftiest lore . Yet in his own green glens and native glades , And near his hearthstone where his harp was hung , In gatherings great , or where the threes were found , Men turned their backs upon him ...
... turned From erring man to Nature's loftiest lore . Yet in his own green glens and native glades , And near his hearthstone where his harp was hung , In gatherings great , or where the threes were found , Men turned their backs upon him ...
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... turned And met them face to face . O what a look ! O what a sound went up from that still lane And smote the harvest skies ! Was it a ghost , Star - seeking , which the river waves rolled out In cerements mystical , to beckon them To ...
... turned And met them face to face . O what a look ! O what a sound went up from that still lane And smote the harvest skies ! Was it a ghost , Star - seeking , which the river waves rolled out In cerements mystical , to beckon them To ...
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... turning the warm tears upon her face to pearls of liquid light , and hanging the tree - tops , ferns , and grasses in snowy tissues . The breeze rustled in the underwood , bats wheeled by the ivied ruin , the river murmured on the ...
... turning the warm tears upon her face to pearls of liquid light , and hanging the tree - tops , ferns , and grasses in snowy tissues . The breeze rustled in the underwood , bats wheeled by the ivied ruin , the river murmured on the ...
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... turned from the door , and soon his eyes were red with weeping . What should they do now to pass the Christmas ? how procure sufficient to eat ? and , worse than all , how could he break the sorrowful news to his mother ? As he passed ...
... turned from the door , and soon his eyes were red with weeping . What should they do now to pass the Christmas ? how procure sufficient to eat ? and , worse than all , how could he break the sorrowful news to his mother ? As he passed ...
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... turned out of his employ on the plea of his being idle , when it was well known that it was far otherwise . Before he left he pulled out his purse , and gave old Simon five shillings , saying , " We are foes no longer , my man , but ...
... turned out of his employ on the plea of his being idle , when it was well known that it was far otherwise . Before he left he pulled out his purse , and gave old Simon five shillings , saying , " We are foes no longer , my man , but ...
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Seite 74 - Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head...
Seite 24 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled ; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Seite 74 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Seite 79 - Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Seite 168 - Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again. But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him, shall never thirst: but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
Seite 77 - ... clothed in purple and fine linen, and fare sumptuously every day, while the laborer is fed with the crumbs which fall from the table of the rich.
Seite 63 - He closed his eyes for a moment and when he opened them again he saw Evan looking at him with an oddly hostile stare. "I'm tired," Douglas had said apologetically.
Seite 179 - The old straw-thatched, boulder-built cottage, with bare rafters and clay floor, locally known as the " Six Chimneys." was gone, all excepting the foundations, and here and there a few feet of wall. The view from the old court was wide and wild.
Seite 156 - He who had turned the water into wine at the marriage feast of Cana of Galilee...
Seite 62 - The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof, and the cattle upon © a thousand hills. The silver and gold are mine,