A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best Suited to that Mode of Enjoyment ...Derby & Jackson, 1859 - 227 Seiten |
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... seen perhaps as many appalling faces of things in our time as they have , and we are always ready to confront more if duty demand it . But we do not choose to be always suffering over again in books what we have suffered in the world ...
... seen perhaps as many appalling faces of things in our time as they have , and we are always ready to confront more if duty demand it . But we do not choose to be always suffering over again in books what we have suffered in the world ...
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... horror grew , And shap'd it into rods , and tingled at the view . So I have seen ( who has not , may conceive ) A lifeless phantom near a garden plac'd ; So doth it wanton birds of peace bereave , Of THE SCHOOLMISTRESS . 31.
... horror grew , And shap'd it into rods , and tingled at the view . So I have seen ( who has not , may conceive ) A lifeless phantom near a garden plac'd ; So doth it wanton birds of peace bereave , Of THE SCHOOLMISTRESS . 31.
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... seen , Lest weakly wights of smaller size should stray , Eager , perdie , to bask in sunny day ! The noises intermix'd , which thence resound , Do learning's little tenement betray ; Where sits the dame , disguis'd in look profound ...
... seen , Lest weakly wights of smaller size should stray , Eager , perdie , to bask in sunny day ! The noises intermix'd , which thence resound , Do learning's little tenement betray ; Where sits the dame , disguis'd in look profound ...
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... seen , St. George's high atchievements does declare ; On which thilk wight that has y - gazing been , Kens the forthcoming rod ; -unpleasing sight , I ween . Ah luckless he , and born beneath the beam Of evil star ! it irks me whilst I ...
... seen , St. George's high atchievements does declare ; On which thilk wight that has y - gazing been , Kens the forthcoming rod ; -unpleasing sight , I ween . Ah luckless he , and born beneath the beam Of evil star ! it irks me whilst I ...
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... seen ; And gooseb'rie , clad in livery red and green ; And here , of lovely dye , the catherine pear ; Fine pear as lovely for thy juice , I ween ; O may no wight e'er pennyless come there , Lest smit with ardent love he pine with ...
... seen ; And gooseb'rie , clad in livery red and green ; And here , of lovely dye , the catherine pear ; Fine pear as lovely for thy juice , I ween ; O may no wight e'er pennyless come there , Lest smit with ardent love he pine with ...
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