Southern Literary Messenger, Volumen 15Jno. R. Thompson, 1849 |
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... eyes of liquid light Give me thy lily hand in mine to press And thou wilt fill my soul with happiness My heart carissima ! with deep delight . She turned - her features like the blushing rose- And placed her dexter thumb upon her nose ...
... eyes of liquid light Give me thy lily hand in mine to press And thou wilt fill my soul with happiness My heart carissima ! with deep delight . She turned - her features like the blushing rose- And placed her dexter thumb upon her nose ...
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... eyes explore , Of flated shaft or broken architrave , From Egypt's quarries wrought in days of yore , When kings in ... eye Concealed , where owlets shriek and satyrs rave ; The Sphinx , and Pyramids which prop the sky , Are waymarks ...
... eyes explore , Of flated shaft or broken architrave , From Egypt's quarries wrought in days of yore , When kings in ... eye Concealed , where owlets shriek and satyrs rave ; The Sphinx , and Pyramids which prop the sky , Are waymarks ...
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... eye- The whirlwind , like a funeral knell , Sullen and mournful bears me by . Dare ye ! old men , at every cost , To ... eyes of the former , are peculiar beauties , of- fend the sight of those , who have not the acqui- red taste for ...
... eye- The whirlwind , like a funeral knell , Sullen and mournful bears me by . Dare ye ! old men , at every cost , To ... eyes of the former , are peculiar beauties , of- fend the sight of those , who have not the acqui- red taste for ...
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... eyes upon John Herries , lying close to his quarters , into a quick gallop . Flap - ear , in making the round , shied from a " Husband , it is not often that you honor me statue of Mercury . The God held his caduceus , by talking to me ...
... eyes upon John Herries , lying close to his quarters , into a quick gallop . Flap - ear , in making the round , shied from a " Husband , it is not often that you honor me statue of Mercury . The God held his caduceus , by talking to me ...
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... eyes , and the pinch of miles of Rattlesnake . I believe the Yankee that pain in his sharp features . Mary Blair , his niece , bought the estate gave out in the long run , and called by every one Minny , was a girl of twenty- went by ...
... eyes , and the pinch of miles of Rattlesnake . I believe the Yankee that pain in his sharp features . Mary Blair , his niece , bought the estate gave out in the long run , and called by every one Minny , was a girl of twenty- went by ...
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Página 118 - 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 293 - IN THE greenest of our valleys, By good angels tenanted, Once a fair and stately palace — Radiant palace — reared its head. In the monarch Thought's dominion — It stood there! Never seraph spread a pinion Over fabric half so fair.
Página 297 - Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys: So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite.
Página 118 - How far in the discharge of my official duties I have been guided by the principles which have been delineated, the public records and other evidences of my conduct must witness to you and to the world.
Página 277 - But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing illusions which made power gentle and obedience liberal, which harmonized the different shades of life, and which, by a bland assimilation, incorporated into politics the sentiments which beautify and soften private society, are to be dissolved by this new conquering empire of light and reason. All the decent drapery of life is to be rudely torn off.
Página 297 - A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.
Página 118 - Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils, to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence...
Página 276 - He made an administration so checkered and speckled, he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone and there a bit of white...
Página 143 - ... he that can, with Epicurus, content his ideas with the films and images that fly off upon his senses from the superficies of things ; such a man, truly wise, creams off nature, leaving the sour and the dregs for philosophy and reason to lap up. This is the sublime and refined point of felicity, called the possession of being well deceived ; the serene peaceful state of being a fool among knaves.
Página 191 - There comes Poe, with his raven, like Barnaby Rudge, Three fifths of him genius and two fifths sheer fudge, Who talks like a book of iambs and pentameters, In a way to make people of common sense damn metres, Who has written some things quite the best of their kind, But the heart somehow seems all squeezed out by the mind, Who — But hey-day!