Light and shade; or, The manor house of Hardinge, Band 2

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Seite xi - Hues which have words, and speak to ye of heaven Floats o'er this vast and wondrous monument, And shadows forth its glory. There is given Unto the things of earth, which Time hath bent, A spirit's feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruin'd battlement, For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower.
Seite 151 - Illustrious spirits have conversed with woe. Have in her school been taught, as are enough To consecrate distress, and make ambition E'en wish the frown beyond the smile of fortune.
Seite 266 - son was dead and is alive again ; was lost and is
Seite 200 - Do not deliver me over to the desire of them that afflict me; for unjust witnesses have risen up against me, and Injustice has lied within herself. 13 1 believe that I shall see the goodness...
Seite 1 - ... from any thing more serious than indigestion. The lady who sat in the great arm-chair opposite Magdalen Hill by no means belonged to the sentimental or to the doll-like category of stout young ladies. Far more probable that ten years before she had belonged to the order of tomboys ; indeed, it may be as well to make a clean breast of it at once, and avow that, at fourteen years of age, there had never been a franker, merrier, noisier hoyden than the Honourable Letitia Salusbury. She was an only...
Seite 232 - You are not alone. You will never be alone so long as you continue to play worthily your part in the great design of human freedom.

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