Driftwood, Seaweed, and Fallen Leaves, Volume 2Hurst and Blackett, 1863 - 336 pages |
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Page 23 - God is our refuge and our strength,— a very present help in time of trouble. Therefore will we not fear though the earth be removed and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; though the waters thereof roar and be
Page 187 - What constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate, Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned, Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride, But men, high-minded men.
Page 266 - The man who hath no music in his soul, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils! The motions of his spirit are as dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus. Let no