The Spectator ...John Sharpe, 1803 |
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... rosy neck and winding arms , With endless rapture you recite , And in the pleasing name delight ; My heart , inflam'd by jealous heats , With numberless resentments beats ; From my pale cheek the colour flies , And all 8 171 . SPECTATOR .
... rosy neck and winding arms , With endless rapture you recite , And in the pleasing name delight ; My heart , inflam'd by jealous heats , With numberless resentments beats ; From my pale cheek the colour flies , And all 8 171 . SPECTATOR .
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... heart , and triumph in their charms which are able to excite so much uneasiness : ' Ardeat ipsa licet , tormentis gaudet amantis . ' JUV . Sat. vi . 208 . ' Tho ' equal pains her peace of mind destroy , A lover's torments give her ...
... heart , and triumph in their charms which are able to excite so much uneasiness : ' Ardeat ipsa licet , tormentis gaudet amantis . ' JUV . Sat. vi . 208 . ' Tho ' equal pains her peace of mind destroy , A lover's torments give her ...
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... heart , to be the reason , that what- ever she does , though it be never so much against my inclination , there is still left something in her manner that is amiable . She will sometimes look at me with an assumed grandeur , and pretend ...
... heart , to be the reason , that what- ever she does , though it be never so much against my inclination , there is still left something in her manner that is amiable . She will sometimes look at me with an assumed grandeur , and pretend ...
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... heart to sing for joy . I was eyes to the blind , and feet was I to the lame ; I was a father to the poor , and the cause which I knew not I searched out . Did not I weep for him that was in trouble ? was not my soul grieved for the ...
... heart to sing for joy . I was eyes to the blind , and feet was I to the lame ; I was a father to the poor , and the cause which I knew not I searched out . Did not I weep for him that was in trouble ? was not my soul grieved for the ...
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... heart of a woman . You have very judiciously , and with the greatest pe- netration imaginable , considered it as woman is the 6 Job xxix . 2 , & c . xxx . 25 , & c . xxxi . 6 , & c . passim . 1 N ° 171. See also N ° 170 . creature of ...
... heart of a woman . You have very judiciously , and with the greatest pe- netration imaginable , considered it as woman is the 6 Job xxix . 2 , & c . xxx . 25 , & c . xxxi . 6 , & c . passim . 1 N ° 171. See also N ° 170 . creature of ...
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Seite 273 - 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.
Seite 45 - OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...
Seite 45 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Seite 45 - The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
Seite 46 - If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him : (Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul...
Seite 111 - The man, who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of living in a little time much beneath them, or, as the Italian proverb runs, the man who lives by hope will die by hunger.
Seite 384 - One of our kings,* said my friend, carried his royal inclination a little too far, and there was a committee ordered to look into the . management of his treasury. Among other things it appeared, that his majesty walking incog, in the cloister, had overheard a poor man say to another, " Such a small sum would make me the happiest man in the world.
Seite 142 - ... many thousands of their sex have been gradually betrayed from innocent freedoms to ruin and infamy ; and how many millions of ours have begun with flatteries, protestations, and endearments, but ended with reproaches, perjury, and perfidiousness : they would shun like death the very first approaches of one that might lead them into inextricable labyrinths of guilt and misery.
Seite 45 - If I did despise the cause of my man-servant or of my maid-servant, when they contended with me; What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him? Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
Seite 204 - ... of our lives that it ran much faster than it does. Several hours of the day hang upon our hands, nay, we wish away whole years; and travel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty wastes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at those several little settlements or imaginary points of rest which are dispersed up and down in it.