The Cooper's Son, Or, The Prize of Virtue: A Tale of the Revolution Written for the YoungJames French, 1846 - 139 lappuses |
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84. lappuse - What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted ! Thrice is he arm'd that hath his quarrel just ; And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
117. lappuse - Shall be unsaid for me : against the threats Of Malice or of Sorcery, or that power Which erring men call Chance, this I hold firm...
70. lappuse - War is honourable In those who do their native rights maintain ; In those whose swords an iron barrier are Between the lawless spoiler and the weak : But is in those who draw th' offensive blade For added power or gain, sordid and despicable As meanest office of the worldly churl.
26. lappuse - Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel ; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.
9. lappuse - The selfish heart deserves the pain it feels : More generous sorrow, while it sinks exalts, And conscious virtue mitigates the pang.
13. lappuse - Here is firm footing ; here is solid rock ! This can support us ; all is sea besides ; Sinks under us ; bestorms, and then devours. His hand the good man fastens on the skies, And bids earth roll, nor feels her idle whirl.
118. lappuse - Hail, social life ! into thy pleasing bounds Again I come to pay the common stock, My share of service, and, in glad return, To taste thy comforts, thy protected joys.
49. lappuse - He needed not a law of state, to force Grudging submission to the law of God. The law of love was in his heart, alive'; What he possessed, he counted not his own ; But, like a faithful steward in a house Of public alms, what freely he received, He freely gave, distributing to all The helpless, the last mite beyond his own Temperate support, and reckoning still the gift But justice, due to want ; and so it was, Although the world, with compliment not ill Applied, adorned it with a fairer name.
110. lappuse - A friend is worth all hazards we can run. ' Poor is the friendless master of a world : A world in purchase for a friend is gain.