The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots magazine, Volumes 15-181825 |
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Page 45
... head on the root of a tree , While the flowerets of summer a couch spread to me ; Thus lying , I mused upon man's mortal strife , - And I thought that each wight was a pilgrim through life ; That he plods on his way to some far distant ...
... head on the root of a tree , While the flowerets of summer a couch spread to me ; Thus lying , I mused upon man's mortal strife , - And I thought that each wight was a pilgrim through life ; That he plods on his way to some far distant ...
Page 46
... head of the aged and heart of the youth ! STRANGER . His name ? -it is Death : and he follows old Time To kill and destroy , but the deed is no crime ; For first must the hour - glass of Time be all run , Ere the office of Death upon ...
... head of the aged and heart of the youth ! STRANGER . His name ? -it is Death : and he follows old Time To kill and destroy , but the deed is no crime ; For first must the hour - glass of Time be all run , Ere the office of Death upon ...
Page 62
... head that he is a man of notable talents , of no ordi- nary imaginative powers , and that he possesses , withal , the necessary capa- bilities of a more than tolerable au- thor . Now , we would really re- monstrate with him on this ...
... head that he is a man of notable talents , of no ordi- nary imaginative powers , and that he possesses , withal , the necessary capa- bilities of a more than tolerable au- thor . Now , we would really re- monstrate with him on this ...
Page 64
... head would drop gold into his coffers , he would not be slow to give the signal " . His laugh has nothing in it of nature ; how can it have ? I can hear it now , -a hard sharp laugh , such as that with which strong heartless men would ...
... head would drop gold into his coffers , he would not be slow to give the signal " . His laugh has nothing in it of nature ; how can it have ? I can hear it now , -a hard sharp laugh , such as that with which strong heartless men would ...
Page 66
... head capable of communicating to others what he has felt and seen . BEAUTIFUL stream ! Where now I look on thee , The frequent flashing of the sunbeam tells How proudly thy deep breast of water swells : And all thy winding course ...
... head capable of communicating to others what he has felt and seen . BEAUTIFUL stream ! Where now I look on thee , The frequent flashing of the sunbeam tells How proudly thy deep breast of water swells : And all thy winding course ...
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