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Mine , mine be ' sflfli the rur al life , * > ' > ' ¦'»¦ - ¦ The shore and nldt the sea ; - — But should mde War-r ^ H here his strife , My hardy hand * ¦• Shall guard liter laird , And strike where strike the Free !'—pp . 29 , 30 , , As a specimen of the sonnets , we select the following two : —
NATURE . ' Nature hath sights arid sounds should never tire ! - ^ Such is the hum of honey ~ sated bee ; * The various Voice of birds , who hireless choir Their mellow songs to the jourig * seasons three ; The stir of waters vast , —whether they be Of ocean , lake , or river ; the fields' attire ; The rustling : corn ripen in < r on hill and lea ;
The sun enthroned upon his car of fire ; The golden sunlight on the silver sea ; The day that dies like widow on the pyre Where burns her bright-haired lord ; the sweet respire Of incense-waft ing flowers ; the moon , when she Walks pale and lonely as sad Niobe , * With all God formed . for man , but man will not admire . ' p . 130 .
A WISH . * When I am dead , and in that narrow house Where all must dwell , and none who lodge there leave , I would not have the few who love me grieve Above my earth ; nor flatter death with shows Which mock at life ; nor scatter the- sweet rose O ' er foul decay ; nor wish a friend to weave A funeral wreath : —but if some dark yew boughs Bend there , and weep their dews at dusk of eve ,
And on a prostrate and time-trampled stone My name be writ ( which Fame hath never known ) With shadow of a finger in the sun , That it may fade like , that forgotten one Who bore it to no end , —I shall be blest , , And take what here was most denied me—rest . '—p 136 .
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The Bible Spelling Book . Parts I . and IK The Bible Lesson Book . Parts t and IIV Sadoc and Miriani . A Jewish Tale . . Original Family Sermons . Part I . Nov . 1832
These works are all * published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education , appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge / We heartily welcome their appearance , at least that of the ^ two Former . Tne tale and the sermons have little in them that can annoy or please , 4 o good otf hrirm , to anybody . But the Bible Spelling Books , and Bible Lesson Books ( the two parts
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B 62 CriticalNb ^ W ^ Ljjric Leaves .
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CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY ' S PUBMCATIONS .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1832, page 852, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1826/page/60/
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