Much Instruction from Little Reading: Or, Extracts from Some of the Most Approved Authors, Ancient and Modern. To which are Added, Some Biographical Sketches from the Earliest Ages of the World to Nearly the Present Time. Also, Extensive Scripture Lessons. ...Mahlon Day, 1827 |
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... earth is shadow , all beyond Is substance ; the reverse is folly's creed ; p . 15 . How solid all , where change shall be no more ! p . 17 . And is it in the flight of threescore years , To push eternity from human thought , And smother ...
... earth is shadow , all beyond Is substance ; the reverse is folly's creed ; p . 15 . How solid all , where change shall be no more ! p . 17 . And is it in the flight of threescore years , To push eternity from human thought , And smother ...
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... earth : But endless is the list of human ills , And sighs might sooner fail , than cause to sigh . * Is heaven tremendous in its frowns ? most sure ; And in its favours formidable too : Its favours here are trials , not rewards ; A call ...
... earth : But endless is the list of human ills , And sighs might sooner fail , than cause to sigh . * Is heaven tremendous in its frowns ? most sure ; And in its favours formidable too : Its favours here are trials , not rewards ; A call ...
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... earth and skies seem dust upon the scale . * If nothing more than purpose in thy power , Thy purpose firm , is equal to the deed : Who does the best his circumstance allows , Does well , acts nobly ; angels could no more . Our outward ...
... earth and skies seem dust upon the scale . * If nothing more than purpose in thy power , Thy purpose firm , is equal to the deed : Who does the best his circumstance allows , Does well , acts nobly ; angels could no more . Our outward ...
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... earth the grasp of fond desire , Weigh anchor , and some happier clime explore . Art thou so moor'd thou canst not disengage , Nor give thy thoughts a ply to future scenes ? p . 43 . Should not each dial strike us as we pass ...
... earth the grasp of fond desire , Weigh anchor , and some happier clime explore . Art thou so moor'd thou canst not disengage , Nor give thy thoughts a ply to future scenes ? p . 43 . Should not each dial strike us as we pass ...
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... earth ; ' twill pierce thee to the heart ; A broken reed , at best ; but , oft , a spear ; On its sharp point peace bleeds , and hope expires . p . 60 . Man , hard of heart to man ! Of horrid things Most horrid ! ' Mid stupendous ...
... earth ; ' twill pierce thee to the heart ; A broken reed , at best ; but , oft , a spear ; On its sharp point peace bleeds , and hope expires . p . 60 . Man , hard of heart to man ! Of horrid things Most horrid ! ' Mid stupendous ...
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animals Art thou beauty Behold blessings blest bliss charming group charms cure death delight Descartes divine dreams earth employed eternal ev'ry fear feeble feel felicity Finland fool form'd frequently Gauls gives Greenland hand happiness HARVARD COLLEGE heart heav'n honours hope hour human immortal labour land life's live Louis XIV man's mankind means mind miserable moral nature nature's Nero never o'er once ourselves pain passions peace plant pleasure plebian poor pow'r praise pride quadruped racter reason religion render replied repose rest rich Samaritan scene scorn sentiment shade shine sigh smiles Socrates soul spleen storm sublime sublunary taste teach tears tempest thee thine thing thou thought tion toil tree treme truth Turenne vice virtue virtuous wisdom wise wish worlds unknown wretched
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67 ページ - Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the uninjured ear.
108 ページ - Or aught thy goodness lent. Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
102 ページ - Go, from the creatures thy instructions take: Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield ; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field; Thy arts of building from the bee receive ; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave; Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale.
9 ページ - Unanxious for ourselves, and only wish, As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan...
118 ページ - Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets, leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth; then, hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance, And pecks, and starts, and wonders where he is; Till more familiar grown, the table-crumbs Attract his slender feet.
172 ページ - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.
58 ページ - I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt ; in language plain ; And plain in manner. Decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture. Much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too. Affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
54 ページ - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more.
99 ページ - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
57 ページ - I venerate the man, whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life, Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause.