The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots magazine, Volumes 15-181825 |
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Page 48
... once more on the landscape around , I saw the grim figure of Time drawing near , And my knees smote each other with trembling and fear . I look'd on his brow , with the summer sun sear'd , And I saw the long waves of his winterly beard ...
... once more on the landscape around , I saw the grim figure of Time drawing near , And my knees smote each other with trembling and fear . I look'd on his brow , with the summer sun sear'd , And I saw the long waves of his winterly beard ...
Page 51
... once saw an Aurora of a uniform blue colour slow- ly rolling from the northern quarter of a cloudless sky , and extending even beyond the zenith ; occasionally its volume expanded so as to involve al- most the whole heavens , presenting ...
... once saw an Aurora of a uniform blue colour slow- ly rolling from the northern quarter of a cloudless sky , and extending even beyond the zenith ; occasionally its volume expanded so as to involve al- most the whole heavens , presenting ...
Page 62
... once they are fairly set upon a literary course . But however this may be , it is plain that the author before us , who unquestionably pos- sesses some peculiarities of the lat- ter sort of writers , has now publish- ed enough to ...
... once they are fairly set upon a literary course . But however this may be , it is plain that the author before us , who unquestionably pos- sesses some peculiarities of the lat- ter sort of writers , has now publish- ed enough to ...
Page 71
... once their garden smiled . " " " Peace be to their ashes ! What can you tell me of the Arnots ? Ed- ward was the cleverest boy at school ; his sister Magdalene the prettiest girl in the village ; and their fa- ther the only Justice of ...
... once their garden smiled . " " " Peace be to their ashes ! What can you tell me of the Arnots ? Ed- ward was the cleverest boy at school ; his sister Magdalene the prettiest girl in the village ; and their fa- ther the only Justice of ...
Page 75
... once been black , His back was round , though it had once been flat : Mary soon saw him , and the generous soul Gave him a penny to procure a roll . " Long and loud was the applause with which this production was receiv- ed , and it ...
... once been black , His back was round , though it had once been flat : Mary soon saw him , and the generous soul Gave him a penny to procure a roll . " Long and loud was the applause with which this production was receiv- ed , and it ...
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