A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, المجلد 11Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... flowers growing in clusters from the joints of the young branches , but not suc- ceeded by seeds in this country . It is hardy , and is admitted as a variety in our gardens . Its flowers are remarkable for appearing in Novem- ber and ...
... flowers growing in clusters from the joints of the young branches , but not suc- ceeded by seeds in this country . It is hardy , and is admitted as a variety in our gardens . Its flowers are remarkable for appearing in Novem- ber and ...
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... flowers at my return Should hang their withered head ; for sure my breast Is now more poisonous . Dryden . The rose is fragrant , but it fades in time ; The violet sweet , but quickly past the prime ; While lilies hang their heads , and ...
... flowers at my return Should hang their withered head ; for sure my breast Is now more poisonous . Dryden . The rose is fragrant , but it fades in time ; The violet sweet , but quickly past the prime ; While lilies hang their heads , and ...
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... flowers . Halls and open galleries , supported by pillars , and paved with large flag - stones , are erected on piles upon its banks for the convenience of walking ; causeways , cased with cut stone , inter- sect the lake in different ...
... flowers . Halls and open galleries , supported by pillars , and paved with large flag - stones , are erected on piles upon its banks for the convenience of walking ; causeways , cased with cut stone , inter- sect the lake in different ...
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... flowers bloom early , and are afterwards brought back when the heath flowers are fit for them . Large numbers of geese are also kept by the bauers on the moist situa- tions , and their flesh is salted for winter con- sumption . These ...
... flowers bloom early , and are afterwards brought back when the heath flowers are fit for them . Large numbers of geese are also kept by the bauers on the moist situa- tions , and their flesh is salted for winter con- sumption . These ...
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... flowering forest rash she fled , In her rude hairs sweet flowers themselves did lap , And flourishing fresh leaves and blossoms did enwrap . Spenser . It will be too late to gather ships or soldiers , which may need to be presently ...
... flowering forest rash she fled , In her rude hairs sweet flowers themselves did lap , And flourishing fresh leaves and blossoms did enwrap . Spenser . It will be too late to gather ships or soldiers , which may need to be presently ...
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الصفحة 389 - With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise; which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Poured forth profuse on hill and dale and plain...
الصفحة 121 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
الصفحة 124 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But hark!
الصفحة 357 - Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death.bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien.
الصفحة 24 - One cried, God bless us ! and, Amen, the other ; As they had seen me, with these hangman's hands, Listening their fear. I could not say, amen, When they did say, God bless us.
الصفحة 33 - Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
الصفحة 189 - Veritate; if it be for Thy glory, I beseech Thee give me some sign from heaven ; if not, I shall suppress it.
الصفحة 122 - All heaven and earth are still — though not in sleep, But breathless, as we grow when feeling most ; And silent, as we stand in thoughts too deep.
الصفحة 80 - Poured through the mellow horn her pensive soul : And, dashing soft from rocks around, Bubbling runnels joined the sound ; Through glades and glooms the mingled measure stole, Or, o'er some haunted stream, with fond delay, Round an holy calm diffusing, Love of peace, and lonely musing, In hollow murmurs died away.
الصفحة 391 - Kent ; painter enough to taste the charms of landscape, bold and opinionative enougli to dare and to dictate, and born with a genius to strike out a great system from the twilight of imperfect essays. He leaped the fence, and saw that all nature was a garden.