The young lord, by the author of 'The discipline of life'.

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Hurst and Blackett, 1856
 

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Strana 192 - How often have I bless'd the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree.
Strana 33 - It matters little at what hour of the day The righteous fall asleep. Death cannot come To him untimely who is fit to die. ' The less of this cold world, the more of heaven ; The briefer life, the earlier immortality.
Strana 144 - He is gracious, if he be observed. He hath a tear for pity, and a hand Open as day for melting charity : Yet notwithstanding being
Strana 215 - Your grace shall pardon me, I will not back. I am too highborn to be propertied, To be a secondary at control, To any sovereign state throughout the world.
Strana 113 - The wise and active, conquer difficulties By daring to attempt them. Sloth and folly Shiver and shrink at sight of toil and hazard, And make the impossibility they fear.
Strana 174 - He had a frank and pleasant look, A cheerful eye and accent bland, His very speech and manner spoke The generous heart and open hand. About him all was gay or grand— He had the praise of great and small— He bought, improv'd, projected, plann'd— And
Strana 144 - he's flint— As humorous as winter, and as sudden As flaws congealed in the spring of day.
Strana 284 - strewed with flowers and happiness, There was no month but May. But with my years sorrow did twist and grow, And made a party unawares for woe.
Strana 19 - Oh! ever when the happy laugh is dumb, All the joy gone and all the anguish come— When fears and cares the lonely thought employ, And clouds of sorrow hide the sun of joy—
Strana 257 - I will resist,' he said, impelled by pride ; ' I must submit,' recurring fear replied; As wheels the vane when winds around it play, So his strong passions turned him every way.

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