The Doomed, Volume 1Carey, Lea and Blanchard, 1834 |
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agony Alice amidst Amroŭ answered appeared approached arms arose beautiful beheld beneath Brahmins breast breath bright burst calm cast champac cheek cloud cold countenance cubits dark darted dead death deep desolation Di Portici Dinwiddie dream dungeon dwelling earth elbow-joints Ellen exclaimed eyes fancied fearful fearfully feeling fell felt forward gazed gentle Grand Inquisitor hand happy head heard heart heaven Holy hope hour human innocent Inquisitor Kedron knew La Scala Leiah light lips look melancholy methought minarets mind morning Nebuchadnezzar never once pale passed peace Portici proud remained repose Rome ruins sackbut Saladin Saracen Scala Santa scarcely scene seemed shone shout sight silent sitor smile solitary soon sorrow soul sound spirit spoke spot stood tempest thou thought thousand tion tower of David turned uttered voice walls WASHINGTON IRVING weary whispered wild words wretched youth Zehlima
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Page 163 - Thy thoughts and feelings shall not die, Nor leave thee, when gray hairs are nigh, A melancholy slave ; But an old age serene and bright, And lovely as a Lapland night, Shall lead thee to thy grave.
Page 18 - He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Page 24 - Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 202 - Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul...
Page 15 - O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
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