Ambrose Maclandreth; or, The religious enthusiast, by a clergyman of the Church of England |
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Acehambur affection Agnes Alison already Ambrose appearance arms became become believed beloved bosom brought called CHAPTER character child Christian comfort confidence continued conversation countenance daughter dear death delight desire doubt earthly entered evidence face faithful father feel felt forgive gave give hand happy heart heaven hope Jacob kind knew leave less letters light living look lost Maclandreth manner means meet mind Miss Alison mother nature ness never night old gentleman once papa passed person poor prayer present promised Providence received regarded religion respecting rest Romsdale saved seemed smile society soon sorrow soul speak spirit stood sweet taken tears tell tender things thought tion told true turned utter voice whole wish young youth
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Página 77 - How sleep the brave who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Página 120 - Let Fate do her worst ; there are relics of joy, Bright dreams of the past, which she cannot destroy ; Which come in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear.
Página 8 - The quality of mercy is not strain'd, — It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd, — It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest : it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown...
Página 120 - Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Página 118 - The merchant still thinks of the woodbines that cover The bower where he sat with — wife, children, and friends. The dayspring of youth, still unclouded by sorrow, Alone on itself for enjoyment depends; But drear is the twilight of age, if it borrow No warmth from the smile of — wife, children, and friends.
Página 132 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Página 58 - GOD moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform ; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable mines Of never-failing skill, He treasures up his bright designs, And works his sovereign will.
Página 30 - Redeemed her life with half the loss of mine. Like a rich conquest, in one hand I bore her, And with the other dashed the saucy waves, That thronged and pressed to rob me of my prize.
Página 6 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Página 13 - Like holy incense rise ; Assist the offerings of my tongue, To reach the lofty skies. 2 Through all the dangers of the day Thy hand was still my guard ; And still to drive my wants away Thy mercy stood prepared.