Beauties and Achievements of the Blind |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 20
Page 3
... BY WM . ARTMAN AND L. V. HALL . " E'en he who , sightless , wants his visual ray , May by his touch alone award the day . " DANSVILLE , N. Y .: PUBLISHED FOR THE AUTHORS . Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year 1854 .
... BY WM . ARTMAN AND L. V. HALL . " E'en he who , sightless , wants his visual ray , May by his touch alone award the day . " DANSVILLE , N. Y .: PUBLISHED FOR THE AUTHORS . Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year 1854 .
Page 11
... sightless eyes as an excuse for choosing this disgraceful method of protracting life , when we need not the sagacity of a philosopher to discover that , in ninety- nine hundredths of these cases , their dependence might be more justly ...
... sightless eyes as an excuse for choosing this disgraceful method of protracting life , when we need not the sagacity of a philosopher to discover that , in ninety- nine hundredths of these cases , their dependence might be more justly ...
Page 13
... sightless condition , that could be obtained from the records of our Institutions for this class , was , through the kind- ness of their Principals , placed at our command ; and we have imported from Europe for this purpose , numerous ...
... sightless condition , that could be obtained from the records of our Institutions for this class , was , through the kind- ness of their Principals , placed at our command ; and we have imported from Europe for this purpose , numerous ...
Page 34
... sightless condition . Notwithstanding the almost uni- versal applause and admiration which these composi- tions have received from all lovers of true poetry , and their translation into almost every refined lan- guage in the civilized ...
... sightless condition . Notwithstanding the almost uni- versal applause and admiration which these composi- tions have received from all lovers of true poetry , and their translation into almost every refined lan- guage in the civilized ...
Page 51
... sightless eyes ? - When airs from paradise refresh my brow The earth in darkness lies . In a purer clime My being fills with rapture - waves of thought Roll in upon my spirit - strains sublime Break over me unsought . Give me now my ...
... sightless eyes ? - When airs from paradise refresh my brow The earth in darkness lies . In a purer clime My being fills with rapture - waves of thought Roll in upon my spirit - strains sublime Break over me unsought . Give me now my ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Allegany county ancholy authoress bard beams beautiful bees Belfast blessed blind person Bohemia born breath bright brow cheer clouds color dark death deep divine dreams early earth fame fancy father favor feel Fingal flowers FRANCES BROWN friends genius gloom glory hand happy harp hath hear heart heaven hive Homer honor hope human voice Iliad inspired JAMES HOLMAN king of day Knaresborough knowledge labors land light lived lonely loss of sight lost his sight lyre memory Metcalf mind misfortune MISS FRANCES morning mountain native nature nature's neath never night o'er objects Ossian perfect poems poet praise present reader says scenes Scoton shade shadow shine sigh sightless sing smile song soon soul sound spirit stars sublime sweet thee thou thought tion true voice waves wild winds writings young youth Zisca