Sensibility: The Stranger, and Other PoemsHarper, 1818 - 319 páginas |
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... MISCELLANEOUS PIECES . Monody in Memory of the Right Honourable R. B. Sheridan Sir Bertrand · • To Lucy Adeline Lady Rosabel • The Approach of Winter · 131 138 158 · 161 164 168 The Flower Girl To Laura Happiness The Grave of Otway.
... MISCELLANEOUS PIECES . Monody in Memory of the Right Honourable R. B. Sheridan Sir Bertrand · • To Lucy Adeline Lady Rosabel • The Approach of Winter · 131 138 158 · 161 164 168 The Flower Girl To Laura Happiness The Grave of Otway.
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The Stranger, and Other Poems W. C. Harvey. The Flower Girl To Laura Happiness The Grave of Otway Song Song Sunday · To my Dog Song • The Battle · The Tournament PAGE 177 • 179 · 183 • 192 197 199 201 204 207 209 · 218 227 229 233 241 ...
The Stranger, and Other Poems W. C. Harvey. The Flower Girl To Laura Happiness The Grave of Otway Song Song Sunday · To my Dog Song • The Battle · The Tournament PAGE 177 • 179 · 183 • 192 197 199 201 204 207 209 · 218 227 229 233 241 ...
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... view to heav'n , More tranquil moments to her soul are giv'n ; For contemplation , prophet - like , surveys The distant dawnings of far happier days . Sweet Sensibility , thy pow'r can charín ́ · The 18 SENSIBILITY .
... view to heav'n , More tranquil moments to her soul are giv'n ; For contemplation , prophet - like , surveys The distant dawnings of far happier days . Sweet Sensibility , thy pow'r can charín ́ · The 18 SENSIBILITY .
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... happiness in home ; Who , when stern winter spreads his icy wing , Look on as though it were but genial spring ; Unmourn'd the laughing summer flees away , Clear and unruffled is their cloudless day ; Resign'd they mark the light of ...
... happiness in home ; Who , when stern winter spreads his icy wing , Look on as though it were but genial spring ; Unmourn'd the laughing summer flees away , Clear and unruffled is their cloudless day ; Resign'd they mark the light of ...
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... happiness consists in being good ; Remote from busy towns and noisy schools , Who never learn'd to think or act by rules ; Learning from nature , virtue's noble part , Keeps clear the judgment and unwarp'd the heart , E Makes the ...
... happiness consists in being good ; Remote from busy towns and noisy schools , Who never learn'd to think or act by rules ; Learning from nature , virtue's noble part , Keeps clear the judgment and unwarp'd the heart , E Makes the ...
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abbot affliction's amidst angel anguish art thou Augustine Azid beam behold blest bliss bold bands bosom breast breath bright bright eye canker-worm charm cheek cheer cloud cold dæmon dead death death's domain delight despair divine doom'd dost E'en e'er earth earthly ev'ry fair fate father feeling flow'r giv'n gloom glory grace grave grief hallow'd hapless heart heav'n heav'nly holy hope hour king of day life's light lips Logan look'd Lord lov'd lustre lyre mind misery mortal Mount Thabor mourn ne'er never night o'er pale pangs peace pensive pleas'd pleasure poor pow'r pray'r pride Pythias R. B. SHERIDAN reign repose rest scene seem'd Sensibility shade shed shine sigh silent smile sooth sorrow soul spirit Stranger sweet tears thee thine thought tomb Twas vale virtue weary ween weep wild wilt thou youth
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Página 24 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, 'Logan is the friend of white men.
Página 24 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Página 22 - I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes and Cicero, and of any more eminent orator, if Europe has furnished more eminent, to produce a single passage, superior to the speech of Logan, a Mingo chief, to Lord Dunmore, when governor of this state.
Página 23 - In the spring of the year 1774, a robbery and murder were committed on an inhabitant of the frontiers of Virginia, by two Indians of the Shawanee tribe. The neighbouring whites, according to their custom, undertook to punish this, outrage in a summary way. Colonel Cresap, a man infamous for the many murders he had committed on those much injured people, collected a party and proceeded down the Kanhaway in quest of vengeance.
Página 23 - Logan, who had long been distinguished as a friend of the whites. This unworthy return provoked his vengeance. He accordingly signalized himself in the war which ensued. In the autumn of the same year a decisive battle was fought at the mouth of the Great Kanhaway, between the collected forces of the Shawanese, Mingoes and Delawares, and a detachment of the Virginia militia.
Página 23 - Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river ; and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled out their objects, and at one fire killed every person in it.
Página 23 - ... speech, to be delivered to lord Dunmore. " I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat: if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the...
Página 23 - Mingoes, and Delawares, and a detachment of the Virginia militia. The Indians were defeated, and sued for peace. Logan however disdained to be seen among the suppliants. But, lest the sincerity of a treaty should be distrusted, from which so distinguished a chief absented himself, he sent by a messenger the following speech to be delivered to Lord Dunmore. 'I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed...
Página 202 - Each village lass is proud to wear Her newest gown and bonnet, While dames of threescore whisper near And moralise upon it.