Tales of the Priory, 第 3 卷Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820 |
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第 101 頁 - O never, never turn away thine ear ! Forlorn, in this bleak wilderness below, Ah ! what were man, should Heaven refuse to hear! To others do (the law is not severe) What to thyself thou wishest to be done. Forgive thy foes ; and love thy parents dear, And friends, and native land ; nor those alone ; All human weal and woe learn thou to make thine own.
第 237 頁 - Man, proud man, Dressed in a little brief authority, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep.
第 247 頁 - Sore pierced by wintry winds, How many shrink into the sordid hut Of cheerless poverty. How many shake With all the fiercer tortures of the mind, Unbounded passion, madness, guilt, remorse; Whence tumbled headlong from the height of life, They furnish matter for the tragic Muse.
第 33 頁 - Feb. 7, 1809. TO THE MEMORY OF SIR JOHN MOORE. Who has not felt exulting rapture's glow For England's triumph o'er her haughty foe ? "Who has not wept for England's gallant train, The slaughtered victims of degenerate Spain ? Of every aid, of hope itself bereft (Their firmness and their valor only left), Let yon ensanguined plain their triumph tell, Too dearly purchased — for their leader fell.
第 247 頁 - How many feel this very moment, death And all the sad varieties of woe.
第 352 頁 - themselves, shine as the stars for ever.' " But," continued Mr. Greville, « in the country, where sin abounds less glaringly, where it is possible to draw with the cords of love, I have observed that simplicity of heart and manners is always lost by the introduction of these strangers, however good their first intention may be. -Finding fewer objects of magnitude, on which to dart the lightning of Heaven, (ever the favourite topic with new converts,) they...
第 261 頁 - ... be, he pulled off his hat and approached the vehicle as a beggar. The coach was slowly dragging up a hill, and the lady had time to observe him. Looking out, with a solemn voice she thus replied to the silent appeal made by the starving boy and his uplifted hat. " Go home, child, and pray for the grace of God."* The moment after, a gentleman who sat opposite to her, threw William a sixpence into his hat.
第 301 頁 - I wish to give it," said William, " to the lady's little son, who gave me my clothes." Joseph ridiculed this idea, but Betty supported it; she said "ingratitude was as the sin of witchcraft, and it was only right that the boy should show he had it not : she knew « God loved a cheerful giver...
第 19 頁 - But will you say all this to the broker, Sir?" " That I will, Miss," said he, putting on his hat, " I owe your Manama a good turn, and shall be glad to do any thing to serve her." Seraphina and the grocer soon reached the house, it was yet very early, the picture-dealer's wife was making her husband's breakfast, on hearing their business, she stepped to the stair-foot, and called out, " here be a young lady come to speak to you about a picture.