Personal Memoirs and Recollections of Editorial Life, Volume 1

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Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852
 

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Página 4 - Muse must flatter lawless sway, And follow still where fortune leads the way ; Or if no basis bear my rising name, But the fallen ruins of another's fame ; Then teach me, Heaven ! to scorn the guilty bays. Drive from my breast that wretched lust of praise . Unblemish'd let me live or die unknown : Oh, grant an honest fame, or grant me none !
Página 229 - tis given To wake sweet Nature's untaught lays, Beneath the arch of Heaven To chirp away a life of praise. Then spread each wing, Far, far above, o'er lakes and lands, And join the choirs that sing In yon blue dome not reared with hands.
Página 1 - A TALE OF AcADIE. THE SEASIDE AND THE FIRESIDE. THE WAIF. A Collection of Poems. Edited by Longfellow. THE ESTRAY. A Collection of Poems. Edited by Longfellow. MR. LONGFELLOW'S PROSE WORKS. HYPERION. A ROMANCE. Price $1.00.
Página 4 - IT is a hard and nice subject for a man to speak of himself,' says Cowley; ' it grates his own heart to say any thing of disparagement, and the reader's ears to hear any thing of praise from him.
Página 130 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Página 228 - Gay, guiltless pair, What seek ye from the fields of heaven ? Ye have no need of prayer ; Ye have no sins to be forgiven.
Página 11 - I'll seek my Father's face." 2 Let not thy face be hid from me, Nor frown my soul away ; God of my life, I fly to thee, In a distressing day.
Página 19 - I would not long to see My fate with curious eyes; What gloomy lines are writ for me, Or what bright scenes may rise.
Página 2 - WHITTIER'S WRITINGS. OLD PORTRAITS AND MODERN SKETCHES. 75 cents. MARGARET SMITH'S JOURNAL. Price 75 cents. SONGS OF LABOR, AND OTHER POEMS. Boards. 50 cts. THE CHAPEL OF THE HERMITS. Cloth. 50 cents.
Página 2 - GRACE GREENWOOD'S WRITINGS. GREENWOOD LEAVES. 1st & 2d Series. $1.25 each. POETICAL WORKS. With fine Portrait. Price 75 cents. HISTORY OF MY PETS. With six fine Engravings. Scarlet cloth. Price 50 cents. RECOLLECTIONS OF MY CHILDHOOD. With six fine Engravings. Scarlet cloth. Price 50 cents. HAPS AND MISHAPS OF A TOUR IN EUROPE.

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