The Monthly Repository, and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, 2. köideFrancis S. Wiggins, 1832 |
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... Holy Land - Bethlebem ... ..231 Mary hath chosen that better part..288 Anecdote of Mungo Park .. 233 | American Snow - Bird .... .314 Public Speaking .... .239 I see thy Power , Eternal God ...... 322 Kecreation ... 240 Stanzas .... The ...
... Holy Land - Bethlebem ... ..231 Mary hath chosen that better part..288 Anecdote of Mungo Park .. 233 | American Snow - Bird .... .314 Public Speaking .... .239 I see thy Power , Eternal God ...... 322 Kecreation ... 240 Stanzas .... The ...
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... Holy Land - Bethlehem ... . ..241 ..250 The Ruined Tower - Sonnet to Winter - Philosophy's Cell ...... 251 The Star of Bethlehem .. ...... 252 ... 154 Ode to the Wren .. ......... .... 279 ..183 The Last Return ................. 284 ...
... Holy Land - Bethlehem ... . ..241 ..250 The Ruined Tower - Sonnet to Winter - Philosophy's Cell ...... 251 The Star of Bethlehem .. ...... 252 ... 154 Ode to the Wren .. ......... .... 279 ..183 The Last Return ................. 284 ...
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... holy converse with the Deity , and it warns the obstinate and depraved to pause , and turn , and be received . After the toils of the secu- lar week , the morning Sabbath Bell tolls in the ear of a busy people , to rest from their ...
... holy converse with the Deity , and it warns the obstinate and depraved to pause , and turn , and be received . After the toils of the secu- lar week , the morning Sabbath Bell tolls in the ear of a busy people , to rest from their ...
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... holy calm that lay upon the bosom of the deep . But yesterday the storm had raged , and shook the mighty ocean , That dash'd aloft its foamy waves , and heaved in wild commotion ; To - day you might have thought no storm had ever touch ...
... holy calm that lay upon the bosom of the deep . But yesterday the storm had raged , and shook the mighty ocean , That dash'd aloft its foamy waves , and heaved in wild commotion ; To - day you might have thought no storm had ever touch ...
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... Holy One from Mount Paran . The mountains saw Thee , and were troubled ; The overflowing of waters passed away ; The deep uttered his voice , It lifted up its hands on high . The sun and the moon stood still in their habitation ; In the ...
... Holy One from Mount Paran . The mountains saw Thee , and were troubled ; The overflowing of waters passed away ; The deep uttered his voice , It lifted up its hands on high . The sun and the moon stood still in their habitation ; In the ...
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Page 79 - He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names. Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
Page 79 - Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.
Page 264 - If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.
Page 290 - Temple of it ;" — that city from above, which hath " no need of the sun, neither of the moon to shine in it ; for the glory of God doth lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Page 54 - Must I thus leave thee, Paradise? thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades, Fit haunt of gods? where I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That must be mortal to us both. O flowers, That never will in other climate grow, My early visitation, and my last At even, which I bred up with tender hand From the first opening bud, and gave ye names, Who now shall rear thee to the sun, or rank Your tribes, and water from the ambrosial fount?
Page 201 - ... to read good authors, or cause them to be read, till the attention be weary, or memory have its full fraught: then with useful and generous labours preserving...
Page 395 - Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third — (" Treason," cried the Speaker — " treason, treason ", echoed from every part of the House.
Page 29 - All the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 310 - There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion ; it is this indeed which gives a value to all the rest, which sets them at work in their proper times and places, and turns them to the advantage of the person who is possessed of them. Without it, learning is pedantry, and wit impertinence ; virtue itself looks like weakness ; the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudice.
Page 72 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ...