Temple Bar, Band 93

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George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates
Ward and Lock, 1891
 

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Seite 43 - T^HERE rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes thou hast seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go.
Seite 417 - Their palaces were houses not made with hands, their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down with contempt; for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand.
Seite 495 - Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
Seite 179 - It was now dead of winter, and, of course, the snow several feet deep on the ground, and the weather piercing cold. It was my habit, when I had done my morning's writing, to go out at break of day to take a walk on a hill at the foot of which our barracks lay. In about three mornings after I had first seen her, I had, by an invitation to breakfast with me, got up two young men to join me in my walk ; and our road lay by the house of her father and mother. It was hardly light, but she was out on the...
Seite 179 - England a year or two before our regiment ! The artillery went, and she along with them ; and now it was that I acted a part becoming a real and sensible lover. I was aware, that, when she got to that gay place WOOLWICH, the house of her father and mother, necessarily visited by numerous persons not the most select, might become unpleasant to her, and I did not like, besides, that she should continue to work hard. I had saved a hundred and...
Seite 179 - From the day that I first spoke to her, I never had a thought of her ever being the wife of any other man, more than I had a thought of her being transformed into a chest of drawers ; and I formed my resolution at once, to marry her as soon as we could get permission, and to get out of the army as soon as I could. So that this matter was, at once, settled as firmly as if written in the book of fate.
Seite 185 - ... from every bough, while the lark, imitating them all, carries the joyous sounds to the sky. These are amongst the means which Providence has benignantly appointed to sweeten the toils, by which food and raiment are produced; these the English Ploughman could once hear, without the sorrowful reflection that he himself was a pauper, and that the bounties of nature had, for him, been scattered...
Seite 42 - And, moved thro' life of lower phase, Result in man, be born and think, And act and love, a closer link Betwixt us and the crowning race...
Seite 215 - THY LOFTY LOVE. AH ! LOVER ! BROTHER ! GUIDE ! LAMP OF THE LAW ! I TAKE MY REFUGE IN THY NAME AND THEE ! I TAKE MY REFUGE IN THY LAW OF GOOD ! I TAKE MY REFUGE IN THY ORDER ! OMt THE DEW is ON THE LOTUS ! — RISE, GREAT SUN ! AND LIFT MY LEAF AND MIX ME WITH THE WAVE. OM MANI PADME HUM, THE SUNRISE COMES ! THE DEWDROP SLIPS INTO THE SHINING SEA ! IBeatij in Arabia.
Seite 179 - I have said so much, and which has been by far the greatest blessing of my life. It was now dead of winter, and, of course, the snow several feet deep on the ground, and the weather piercing cold. It was my habit, when I had done my morning's writing, to go out at break of day to take a walk on a hill at the foot of which onr barracks lay.

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