The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 89Archibald Constable and Company, 1822 - English literature |
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... church or state be- came dependent on its dogmas , and it sunk like a straw when the wind totally ceases . Opinions and con- troversies , when left unclothed by institutions which flatter vanity or promote ambition , like Hamlet's ghost ...
... church or state be- came dependent on its dogmas , and it sunk like a straw when the wind totally ceases . Opinions and con- troversies , when left unclothed by institutions which flatter vanity or promote ambition , like Hamlet's ghost ...
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... church , whose humble spire Just peers above the chain of sandy knolls , Which range themselves the bulwarks of the coast ; And cottage casements , like the trem- bling wave , Brighten'd the beam the sun resplendent gave . O , Morning ...
... church , whose humble spire Just peers above the chain of sandy knolls , Which range themselves the bulwarks of the coast ; And cottage casements , like the trem- bling wave , Brighten'd the beam the sun resplendent gave . O , Morning ...
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... church and in state , And the drawing - room was left to the rabble ; Which made great Jove to doubt , The old isle was gone to pot , Or transform'd to a bedlam or a Babel , With its hum , hum , hum , & c . " Hum , hum , " quoth the god ...
... church and in state , And the drawing - room was left to the rabble ; Which made great Jove to doubt , The old isle was gone to pot , Or transform'd to a bedlam or a Babel , With its hum , hum , hum , & c . " Hum , hum , " quoth the god ...
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... church - yard , many more had closed over them ; while I was far away , alone , in sick- ness and in sorrow . My heart swell- ed almost to bursting , and I threw myself upon the grass , and shed some natural tears . My sister , when she ...
... church - yard , many more had closed over them ; while I was far away , alone , in sick- ness and in sorrow . My heart swell- ed almost to bursting , and I threw myself upon the grass , and shed some natural tears . My sister , when she ...
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... church - yard , beau- tiful and green " -and the flowers were springing in beauty all around her grave ! C. L. EBEN . ANDERSON'S VISIT TO LONDON . Some books are lies frae end to end , And some great lies were never penn'd ; E'en ...
... church - yard , beau- tiful and green " -and the flowers were springing in beauty all around her grave ! C. L. EBEN . ANDERSON'S VISIT TO LONDON . Some books are lies frae end to end , And some great lies were never penn'd ; E'en ...
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