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... , Are they worthy Homer's heart- He who sung Penelope ? Have we women ? Have we men ? Men we have , and women too ; Look upon them once again , Scarce the different sex you know . Men we have for whom the helm Weighs too heavy.
... , Are they worthy Homer's heart- He who sung Penelope ? Have we women ? Have we men ? Men we have , and women too ; Look upon them once again , Scarce the different sex you know . Men we have for whom the helm Weighs too heavy.
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... heart put into the same , that we owe some of the most interesting specimens of ancient art and decoration . The principle of individual endowment and bene- faction , decked the cathedrals as we see them . Why should it not -in humbler ...
... heart put into the same , that we owe some of the most interesting specimens of ancient art and decoration . The principle of individual endowment and bene- faction , decked the cathedrals as we see them . Why should it not -in humbler ...
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... came With ashes on my heart and head , A homely , modest boon to claim— A grave for me and for my dead . ' Tis all I hope or ask of Earth , To take back what she gave at birth . The sun sets not on my domain . What did 32.
... came With ashes on my heart and head , A homely , modest boon to claim— A grave for me and for my dead . ' Tis all I hope or ask of Earth , To take back what she gave at birth . The sun sets not on my domain . What did 32.
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... heart sunk , the Furies ' prey , - Trampled , disdained , and cast away By him for whom I would have died With rapture - aye ! and martyr's pride ; For then , perchance , I should have read Some pity in his keen , cold eye , For the ...
... heart sunk , the Furies ' prey , - Trampled , disdained , and cast away By him for whom I would have died With rapture - aye ! and martyr's pride ; For then , perchance , I should have read Some pity in his keen , cold eye , For the ...
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... heart ! My spirit struggles to depart- What can be worse than forty years Of raving , moaning , pain and tears ? Yet is my future dimm'd by fears ! Strike the loud harp ! my sole delight , And charm me to forget my woe , And let the ...
... heart ! My spirit struggles to depart- What can be worse than forty years Of raving , moaning , pain and tears ? Yet is my future dimm'd by fears ! Strike the loud harp ! my sole delight , And charm me to forget my woe , And let the ...
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Página 169 - A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
Página 169 - ... the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middleaged, or young, but, in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moves on through the varied tenour of perpetual decay, fall, renovation, and progression.
Página 169 - Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race...
Página 35 - Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new : That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do...
Página 548 - in which the conversation turned on the civil war, what could be conceived more impertinent than for a person to ask abruptly, What was the value of a Roman denarius ? On a little reflection, however, I was easily able to trace the train of thought which suggested the question : for, the original subject of discourse naturally introduced the history of the king, and of the treachery of those who surrendered his person to his enemies ; this again introduced the treachery of Judas Iscariot, and the...
Página 170 - ... that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle of discordant powers, draws out the harmony of the universe.
Página 283 - The number of people who have taken out judge's patents for themselves is very large in any society. Now it would be hard for a man to live with another who was always criticising his actions, even if it were kindly and just criticism. It would be like living between the glasses of a microscope. But these self-elected judges, like their prototypes, are very apt to have the persons they judge brought before them in the guise of culprits. " One of the most provoking forms of the criticism above alluded...
Página 169 - In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood ; binding up the Constitution of our country with our dearest domestic ties; adopting our fundamental laws into the bosom of our family affections; keeping inseparable, and cherishing with the warmth of all their combined and mutually reflected charities, our state, our hearths, our sepulchres, and our altars.
Página 282 - ... lives have been exactly similar up to the present time, that they started exactly alike, and that they are to be for the future of the same mind. A thorough conviction of the difference of men is the great thing to be assured of in social knowledge; it is to life what Newton's law is to astronomy. Sometimes men have a knowledge of it with regard to the world in general; they do not expect the outer world to agree with them in all points, but are vexed at not being able to drive their own tastes...
Página 315 - Happy smiles and wailing cries, Crows and laughs and tearful eyes, Lights and shadows swifter born Than on wind-swept Autumn corn, Ever some new tiny notion Making every limb all motion...