Donald Monteith, the Handsomest Man of the Age: A Novel in Five Volumes, Volume 3Printed at the Minerva Press for A.K. Newman and Company, 1815 |
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Donald Monteith: The Handsomest Man of the Age: a Novel;, Volume 3 Selina Davenport No preview available - 2017 |
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Page 76 - WILT thou have this woman to thy wedded wife, to live together after God's ordinance in the holy estate of matrimony ? Wilt thou love her, comfort her, honour, and keep her, in sickness and in health, and, forsaking all other, keep thee only unto her, so long as ye both shall live ? The man shall answer, I Will.
Page 107 - Where osprays, cormorants, and sea-mews rest; Even in a scene so desolate and rude I could with thee for months and years be blest; And of thy tenderness and love possest, Find all my world in this wild solitude!
Page 170 - Ask the poor pilgrim on this convex cast, His grizzled locks distorted in the blast; Ask him what accent soothes, what hand bestows The cordial beverage, garment, and repose; O, he will dart a spark of ancient flame, And clasp his tremulous hands, and Woman name!
Page 113 - Who by repentance is not satisfied Is not of heaven, nor earth ; for these are pleased; By penitence the Eternal's wrath's appeased.
Page 170 - Peruse the sacred volume, Him who died Her kiss betray'd not, nor her tongue denied. While even the apostle left him to his doom, She lingcr'd round hia cross and watched his tomb.