The American Whig Review, Τόμος 3Wiley and Putnam, 1846 |
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Σελίδα 20
... eyes fixed on us with that furtive burning light in them peculiar to a panther about to spring , he crept cautiously along the leaves on his hands and knees towards us , keeping the trunks of the trees inter- posed , as that animal ...
... eyes fixed on us with that furtive burning light in them peculiar to a panther about to spring , he crept cautiously along the leaves on his hands and knees towards us , keeping the trunks of the trees inter- posed , as that animal ...
Σελίδα 21
... eye fell upon the figure of Black , which lay writhing to and fro with low moanings on the ground . He started as if a snake had struck him , while his eyes flamed again . " Look here , fellers , Bill Johnson don't stand this ! " and be ...
... eye fell upon the figure of Black , which lay writhing to and fro with low moanings on the ground . He started as if a snake had struck him , while his eyes flamed again . " Look here , fellers , Bill Johnson don't stand this ! " and be ...
Σελίδα 22
... eyes met . The two figures seemed at once to be frozen into a death- like pause , while their eyes were riveted upon each other . It seemed to me that those of Bill were emitting a keen and palpable flame that steadily searched the ...
... eyes met . The two figures seemed at once to be frozen into a death- like pause , while their eyes were riveted upon each other . It seemed to me that those of Bill were emitting a keen and palpable flame that steadily searched the ...
Σελίδα 26
... eyes ; besides , the yet more important fact is , that the social virtues of which the Texans have no over - plus to boast , are the truest and most certain incentives of heroism . The best soldiers are the best sons , and fathers , and ...
... eyes ; besides , the yet more important fact is , that the social virtues of which the Texans have no over - plus to boast , are the truest and most certain incentives of heroism . The best soldiers are the best sons , and fathers , and ...
Σελίδα 28
... eyes Light plays the miser with a frugal care , And soon the curtain drops : But still I know , The Soul in sceptred majesty of will Leaves not the. down the crumbling bank into the water -then wading through the slush and mire until I ...
... eyes Light plays the miser with a frugal care , And soon the curtain drops : But still I know , The Soul in sceptred majesty of will Leaves not the. down the crumbling bank into the water -then wading through the slush and mire until I ...
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Σελίδα 119 - True, I talk of dreams ; Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, Which is as thin of substance as the air, And more inconstant than the wind, who wooes Even now the frozen bosom of the north, And, being anger'd, puffs away from thence, Turning his face to the dew-dropping south.
Σελίδα 122 - And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Σελίδα 164 - She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors: "Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Σελίδα 118 - Sweet, rouse yourself ; and the weak wanton Cupid Shall from your neck unloose his amorous fold, And, like a dew-drop from the lion's mane, Be shook to air.
Σελίδα 124 - Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note...
Σελίδα 186 - TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven.
Σελίδα 398 - I have sought the Lord night and day, that He would rather slay me than put me upon the doing of this work.
Σελίδα 186 - O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or mirror'd in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! ' ;" '""' As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem, As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span, Nor lets the type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man.
Σελίδα 82 - European powers to extend their system to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerous to our peace and safety...
Σελίδα 122 - Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine ; I have never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine.