The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 21John Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... decency doth yield ; Her apron , dyed in grain , as blue , I trow , As is the harebell that adorns the field ; And in her hand , for sceptre , she does wield . Tway birchen sprays , with anxious fear entwined , With WILLIAM SHENSTONE.
... decency doth yield ; Her apron , dyed in grain , as blue , I trow , As is the harebell that adorns the field ; And in her hand , for sceptre , she does wield . Tway birchen sprays , with anxious fear entwined , With WILLIAM SHENSTONE.
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... fear entwined , With dark mistrust and sad repentance filled , And steadfast hate and sharp affliction joined , And fury uncontrolled , and chastisement unkind . Right well she knew each temper to descry ; To thwart the proud , and the ...
... fear entwined , With dark mistrust and sad repentance filled , And steadfast hate and sharp affliction joined , And fury uncontrolled , and chastisement unkind . Right well she knew each temper to descry ; To thwart the proud , and the ...
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... fears and hopes of nature with respect to futurity , the fear of death common to all , the desire of continuing in being , which never for- sakes us ; and reflects for what use and purpose these strong impressions were given us by the ...
... fears and hopes of nature with respect to futurity , the fear of death common to all , the desire of continuing in being , which never for- sakes us ; and reflects for what use and purpose these strong impressions were given us by the ...
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... fears of another world , and the uncertainty of our living here , will not conquer these flattering temptations , and make men sincerely religious , as those who must certainly die and go into another world - and they know not how soon ...
... fears of another world , and the uncertainty of our living here , will not conquer these flattering temptations , and make men sincerely religious , as those who must certainly die and go into another world - and they know not how soon ...
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... fear that it may be forced to confess itself a failure . And he seizes , with a master's hand , the startling dramatic con- trasts that this death - struggle between the might of Cæsar and the illuminating force of a new idea begets ...
... fear that it may be forced to confess itself a failure . And he seizes , with a master's hand , the startling dramatic con- trasts that this death - struggle between the might of Cæsar and the illuminating force of a new idea begets ...
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