| Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 552 pages
...its treasures before him. A philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries oi nature. Peace, tranquillity and innocence shed their...scene, a wife, who is said to be lovely even beyond lier sex and graced with every accomplishment that can render it irresistible, had olessedhim with... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...Calypso and her nymphs, is^his ; an extensive library spread* its treasures before him ; a philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature ; peace, tranquil kty and innocence v shed their mingled delights around him ; and tocrdwn • the enchantment... | |
| John Lambert - Boston (Mass.) - 1814 - 556 pages
...Calliope and her nymphs, is his ; an extensive library spreads its treasures before him ; a philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature : peace, tranquillity, and innocence spread their mingled delights around. him ; and, to crown the enchantment of the scene, H wife, who... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...Calypso and her nymphs, is his ; an extensive library spreads its treasures before him ; a philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries...and innocence shed their mingled delights around him j and to crown the enchantment of the scene, a wife, who is said to be lovely even beyond her sex,... | |
| John Lambert - Canada - 1816 - 552 pages
...apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature: peace, tranquillity, and innocence spread their mingled delights around him ; and, to crown...enchantment of the scene, a wife, who is said to be lovely beyond her sex, and •graced with every accomplishment that can render it irresistible, had blessed... | |
| James Hall - Literary Criticism - 1828 - 404 pages
...studies, and a passionate lover of music. In this romantic spot, and in these innocent pursuits, he lived; and, to crown the enchantment of the scene, a wife, who is said to have been lovely, even beyond her sex, and graced with every accomplishment that could render it irresistible,... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...Calypso and her nymphs, is his. An extensive library spreads its treasures before him. A philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries...innocence shed their mingled delights around him. The evidence would convince you, that this is but a faint picture of the real life. In the midst of... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...Calypso and her nymphs, is his. An extensive library spreads its treasures before him. A philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries...innocence, shed their mingled delights around him. The conquest was not difficult. Innocence is ever simple and credulous. Conscious of no design itself,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...Calypso and her nymphs, is his. An extensive library spreads its treasures before him. A philosophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries...innocence, shed their mingled delights around him. The evidence would convince you, that this is but a faint picture of the real life. In the midst of... | |
| John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace, and decorates it with every romantic embellishment of fancy. 291 to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature. Peace,...and innocence shed their mingled delights around him . 3. The evidence would convince you, that this is but a faint picture of the real life. In the midst... | |
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