The Emigrant: A Tale of AustraliaSimmonds, 1847 - 228 頁 |
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第 10 頁
... short chubby - faced individual , who sits smoking a long pipe upon a water - cask . Ah ! the gentleman of the pipe can watch him with patience no longer , but , after a preparatory removal of the aforesaid pipe and a " hem ! " he thus ...
... short chubby - faced individual , who sits smoking a long pipe upon a water - cask . Ah ! the gentleman of the pipe can watch him with patience no longer , but , after a preparatory removal of the aforesaid pipe and a " hem ! " he thus ...
第 14 頁
... short time with him , as a sort of likes , we made a kind of bargain over a glass of gin - and - water , and I proceeded , according to his directions , to make as free with the old hats and the hat - blocks as I had done already with ...
... short time with him , as a sort of likes , we made a kind of bargain over a glass of gin - and - water , and I proceeded , according to his directions , to make as free with the old hats and the hat - blocks as I had done already with ...
第 18 頁
... short , every- thing that can render life either happy or desirable ? I am no dreamer ; do you for one moment consider , friend Rennie , I would have left my all , put myself to so many months ' anxiety 18 THE EMIGRANT .
... short , every- thing that can render life either happy or desirable ? I am no dreamer ; do you for one moment consider , friend Rennie , I would have left my all , put myself to so many months ' anxiety 18 THE EMIGRANT .
第 47 頁
... short period wrought ! How lucky should I be if it were in my power now to make it appear that the man died in a fit ! But then there would be an inquest on the body ; there would at once be shown his lacerated jaw ! But suppose he died ...
... short period wrought ! How lucky should I be if it were in my power now to make it appear that the man died in a fit ! But then there would be an inquest on the body ; there would at once be shown his lacerated jaw ! But suppose he died ...
第 48 頁
... so little baggage ; you say you deter- mined to pay me a visit - now you must intend it to be a very short one , as I remark you travel with less luggage than the generality of gen- tlemen . ' Thus did he search me ; at 48 THE EMIGRANT .
... so little baggage ; you say you deter- mined to pay me a visit - now you must intend it to be a very short one , as I remark you travel with less luggage than the generality of gen- tlemen . ' Thus did he search me ; at 48 THE EMIGRANT .
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第 6 頁 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
第 25 頁 - TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear.
第 134 頁 - The morn is up again, the dewy morn, With breath all incense, and with cheek all bloom, Laughing the clouds away with playful scorn, And living as if earth contain'd no tomb, — And glowing into day...
第 140 頁 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
第 31 頁 - And on that cheek, and o'er that brow, So soft, so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent THE HARP THE MONARCH MINSTREL SWEPT.
第 4 頁 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made ;w But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
第 51 頁 - It is enough for me to prove That what I loved, and long must love, Like common earth can rot; To me there needs no stone to tell, 'Tis nothing that I loved so well.
第 87 頁 - How calm, how beautiful comes on The stilly hour, when storms are gone ; When warring winds have died away, And clouds, beneath the glancing ray, Melt off, and leave the land and sea Sleeping in bright tranquillity...
第 174 頁 - The billows heave ! one glowing green expanse, Save where along the bending line of shore Such hue is thrown, as when the peacock's neck Assumes its proudest tint of amethyst, Embathed in emerald glory.
第 108 頁 - I shall conclude my remarks on his part with that poetical complaint of his being in love, and leave my reader to consider how prettily it would sound in the mouth of an emperor of Morocco. The god of love once more has shot his fires Into my soul, and my whole