This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 Excerpt: ...much to fear; For this admired country we have marred. Whereas in Heaven is love (and there are days When yet I can recall what love was like), Is naught to fear. A threatening makes the whole, And clogged with strong conditions: 'O, repent, Man, and I turn.' He, therefore, powerful now, And more so, master, that ye ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 Excerpt: ...much to fear; For this admired country we have marred. Whereas in Heaven is love (and there are days When yet I can recall what love was like), Is naught to fear. A threatening makes the whole, And clogged with strong conditions: 'O, repent, Man, and I turn.' He, therefore, powerful now, And more so, master, that ye bide in clay, Threateneth that He may save. They shall not die." The dragon said, "I tremble, I am sick." He said with pain of heart, "How am I fallen! For I keep silence; yea, I have withdrawn From haunting of His gates, and shouting up Defiance. Wherefore doth He hunt me out From this small world, this little one, that I Have been content to take unto myself, I here being loved and worshipped? He knoweth How much I have foregone; and must He stoop To whelm the world, and heave the floors o' the deep, Of purpose to pursue me from my place? And since I gave men knowledge, must He take Their length of days whereby they perfect it? So shall He scatter all that I have stored, And get them by degrading them. I know That in the end it is appointed me To fade. I will not fade before the time." A spirit rose, the third, a spirit ashamed And subtle, and his face he turned aside: "Whereas," said he, "we strive against both power And love, behoves us that we strive aright. Now some of old my comrades, yesterday I met, as they did journey to appear In the Presence; and I said, 'My master lieth Sick yonder, otherwise (for no decree There stands against it) he would also come And make obeisance with the sons of God.' They answered, naught denying. Therefore, lord, 'T is certain that ye have admittance yet; And what doth hinder? Nothing but this breath. Were it not well to make an end, and die, And gain admittance to th...
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Used-Good. Good hardback in dark green cloth with gilt. Lacks front free end paper, otherwise VG, with slightly browned half-title page; spine a little bumped. The second volume of verse by Jean Ingelow.
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Good+ 12mo 7"-7½" tall; 290 pages; "Author's edition" HC in trade, burgundy cloth binding with title lettering in gilt to spine. Soundly bound though a little shaekn in the spine. Mild internal split after the 2nd blank endpage. Cloth lightly frayed at spine ends and corners. Mild bubbling to cloth over th rear board. Contents clean with expected light uniform toning to page stock. G+
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Good- No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Green cloth boards are rubbed and scuffed on edges and corners. Front inside hinge is cracking at ffep. Text pages are clean with no markings, binding is sound.
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Good. "Author's Edition." Small octavo, bound in green cloth with gilt lettering and design, top edge gilt, brown endpapers. Spine slant, brief gift inscription (from 1867) on front endpage, else good.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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