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Thus, Jacob, were the affections implanted in us as a source of sweetest happiness, such as those which now yearn in my breast towards thee; yet hast thou seen me, thy preceptor, by yielding to the infatuation and imbecility of threescore years, dote, in my folly, upon a maiden, and turn the sweet affections into a source of misery and anguish."
As much as she pitied herself for not lighting on the predestined man, she pitied him for having met the woman, so that her tenderness for both inspired many signs of warm affection, not very unlike the thing it moaned secretly the not being. For she could not but distinguish a more poignant sorrow in the seeing of the object we yearn to vainly than in vainly yearning to one unseen.
Do not rashly misjudge me by jumping to the conclusion that I parted with joy from the estimable Deans of whom I am which. Bitterly did I regret leaving my sorrowing parents. It was not lack of filial devotion to them that made me yearn for Overton. A terrible shadow, or rather several shadows, had hovered over hapless Deanery for a week before I packed my belongings and fled.
And the mother at home says, "Hark! For his voice I listen and yearn; It is growing late and dark, And my boy does not return!" May 28, 1857. Longfellow had an exquisite touch for occasions of this kind, whether serious or mirthful.
Heaven's mercy kiss you! ... Ah, a time of his life shall come when he will have to repent, and think wretchedly of the pain he has caused another man; and then may he ache, and wish, and curse, and yearn as I do now!" "Don't, don't, oh, don't pray down evil upon him!" she implored in a miserable cry. "Anything but that anything. Oh, be kind to him, sir, for I love him true!"
Both Bill an' the little Saucy Willow looks that witless you-all would yearn to bat 'em one with the butt of a mule whip if onfortoonately you're present to be exasperated by sech exhibitions. At last, however, jest as the patience of the audience is plumb played, both Bill an' the little Saucy Willow gives a start of surprise.
I have offered Myself up in the way of God, and I yearn after tribulations in My love for Him, and for the sake of His good pleasure. Unto this bear witness the woes which now afflict Me, the like of which no other man hath suffered.
"Why, I had thought to try my saw to-day," says I, "I had intended to begin a chair for you." "Nay, let this rest awhile; Martin, to-day I yearn to adventure the unknown, who can say what marvels and wonders lie waiting us?" "As you will!" says I, rising, and so away to the plateau.
Further, by this time I had worn through that mood of mine which had caused me to yearn for correspondence with the departed and a certain knowledge of their existence. I wonder whether many people understand, as I do, how entirely distinct and how variable are these moods which sway us, or at any rate some of us, at sundry periods of our lives.
Dan said, "Confound the idiot! I don't want to see any silks today, and I won't look at them. Drive on." And the doctor: "We need no silks now, Ferguson. Our hearts yearn for the Louvre. Let us journey on let us journey on." "But doctor! It is only one moment one leetle moment. And ze time will be save entirely save! Because zere is nothing to see now it is too late.
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