In a Vain Shadow. A Novel

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Sayfa 21 - What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted ? Thrice is he armed, that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked, though locked up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Sayfa 318 - O gentlemen, the time of life is short ; To spend that shortness basely, were too long, If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour.
Sayfa 1 - A DIRGE. ROUGH wind, that meanest loud Grief too sad for song ; Wild wind, when sullen cloud Knells all the night long ; Sad storm, whose tears are vain, Bare woods, whose branches stain, Deep caves and dreary main, Wail, for the world's wrong ! LINES.
Sayfa 96 - I dreamed that, as I wandered by the way, Bare Winter suddenly was changed to Spring, And gentle odours led my steps astray, Mixed with a sound of waters murmuring Along a shelving bank of turf, which lay Under a copse, and hardly dared to fling Its green arms round the bosom of the stream, But kissed it and then fled, as thou mightest in dream. There grew pied wind-flowers and violets...
Sayfa 427 - BURIAL OF THE DEAD I THOUGHT to meet no more, so dreary seemed Death's interposing veil, and thou so pure, Thy place in Paradise Beyond where I could soar ; Friend of this worthless heart ! but happier thoughts Spring like unbidden violets from the sod, Where patiently thou tak'st Thy sweet and sure repose.
Sayfa 146 - The Bible and the Bible only is the religion of Protestants;" and he gloried in accepting Tradition as a main instrument of religious teaching.
Sayfa 209 - Yet now despair itself is mild Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away this life of care, Which I have borne, and still must bear...
Sayfa 199 - A man convinced against his will, Is of the same opinion still.
Sayfa 286 - I were to recount to you the evils, miseries, and sufferings that have been caused by intemperance, solely through this fatal liquor traffic carried on by Government, " I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up your soul.

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