The Pelican Island, and Other PoemsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827 - 264 sider Autograph manuscript signed; bound with a presentation ALS from Montgomery to Thomas Raffles, 1829 Apr 17. |
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... open'd to explore The secrets of the abyss erewhile conceal'd . The floor of ocean , never trod by man , Was visible to me as heaven's round roof , Which man hath never touch'd ; the multitude Of living things , in that new hemisphere ...
... open'd to explore The secrets of the abyss erewhile conceal'd . The floor of ocean , never trod by man , Was visible to me as heaven's round roof , Which man hath never touch'd ; the multitude Of living things , in that new hemisphere ...
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... open'd , Which held transported thought so deep entranced , That Time , though borne through mightiest revo- lutions , Seem'd , like the earth in motion , to stand still . The works of ages grew beneath mine eye ; As rapid intellect ...
... open'd , Which held transported thought so deep entranced , That Time , though borne through mightiest revo- lutions , Seem'd , like the earth in motion , to stand still . The works of ages grew beneath mine eye ; As rapid intellect ...
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... open'd to me ; Mysterious regions , the recluse abode Of unapproachable inhabitants , That dwelt in everlasting darkness there . Unheard by them the roaring of the wind , The elastic motion of the wave unfelt ; Still life was theirs ...
... open'd to me ; Mysterious regions , the recluse abode Of unapproachable inhabitants , That dwelt in everlasting darkness there . Unheard by them the roaring of the wind , The elastic motion of the wave unfelt ; Still life was theirs ...
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... open'd , Chains had fall'n off , and by an angel - guide Conducted , I escaped that desert - bourne ; And instantaneously I travell'd on , Yet knew not how , for wings nor feet I plied , But with a motion , like the lapse of thought , O ...
... open'd , Chains had fall'n off , and by an angel - guide Conducted , I escaped that desert - bourne ; And instantaneously I travell'd on , Yet knew not how , for wings nor feet I plied , But with a motion , like the lapse of thought , O ...
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... open'd ; — ' Twas gone , and I became myself again , Restored to memory of all I knew From books or schools , the world or sage experience ; With all that folly or misfortune taught me , Each hath her lessons , - wise are they that ...
... open'd ; — ' Twas gone , and I became myself again , Restored to memory of all I knew From books or schools , the world or sage experience ; With all that folly or misfortune taught me , Each hath her lessons , - wise are they that ...
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2d Edit abyss amidst appear'd art Thou Author beautiful beheld beneath billow birds birth Blessed bliss bosom BOTANY breast breath breeze burthen CANTO child clouds coloured coral reef darkness dead death dreams earth Engravings eternity evanescent fill'd fire flood foolscap 8vo gaze glory Green happy hath heart heaven hope isle J. C. LOUDON JOHN BRITTON kindred knew land light living look'd mind morn mountains musquitos Nature Nature's nest never night o'er ocean open'd Orme peace PELICAN ISLAND Plates Poems prey Price 11 printed for Longman rain reef Rees Right Ho rock round scene SCOTTISH BORDER seem'd shine small isle song soul spirit star by star stars strange sup.-roy sweet thee THOMAS MOORE Thou art thought trees turn'd Twas vanish'd voice Vols Volumes Voyages watch'd waves whence wild wind wings young
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Side 186 - Were this frail world our only rest. Living or dying, none were blest. 2 Beyond the flight of time, Beyond this vale of death, There surely is some blessed clime Where life is not a breath, Nor life's affections transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward to expire.
Side 204 - He spake, and my poor name he named — ' Of me thou hast not been ashamed ; These deeds shall thy memorial be ; Fear not, thou didst them unto me.
Side 11 - A New Treatise on the Use of the Globes; or, a Philosophical View of the Earth and Heavens : comprehending an Account of the Figure, Magnitude, and Motion of the Earth : with the Natural Changes of its Surface, caused by Floods, Earthquakes, Ac.
Side 185 - FRIEND after friend departs : Who hath not lost a friend ? There is no union here of hearts That finds not here an end : Were this frail world our final rest, Living or dying, none were blest.
Side 4 - LOUDON'S ENCYCLOPEDIA of AGRICULTURE: comprising the Laying-out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and the Cultivation and Economy of the Productions of Agriculture. With 1,100 Woodcuts. 8vo.
Side 218 - Night is the time for toil ; To plough the classic field, Intent to find the buried spoil Its wealthy furrows yield ; Till all is ours that sages taught, That poets sang or heroes wrought.
Side 10 - Mrs. Marcet's Conversations on Chemistry, in which the Elements of that Science are familiarly explained and illustrated by Experiments.
Side 6 - DUTIES ; Or, Instructions to Young Married Ladies on the Management of their Households, and the Regulation of their Conduct in the various Relations and Duties of Married Life. By Mrs. W. PARKES.
Side 203 - Twas night — the floods were out ; it blew A winter hurricane aloof ; I heard his voice abroad, and flew To bid him welcome to my roof ; I...
Side 5 - Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and the Cultivation and Economy of the Animal and Vegetable Productions of Agriculture, including all the latest Improvements. A general History of Agriculture in all Countries, and a Statistical View of its present State, with suggestions for its future progress in the British Isles.