"Widowed wife and wedded maid."

The Betrothed. Chap. xv.

"Woman's faith and woman's trust, Write the characters in dust."

The Betrothed. Chap. xx.

"I am she, O most bucolical juvenal, under whose charge are placed the milky mothers of the herd."

The Betrothed. Chap. xxviii.

"But with the morning cool reflection came."

Chronicles of the Canongate. Chap. iv.

"What can they see in the longest kingly line in Europe, save that it runs back to a successful soldier?"

Woodstock. Chap. xxxvii.

"The playbill, which is said to have announced the tragedy of Hamlet, the character of the Prince of Denmark being left out."

The Talisman. Introduction.

"Rouse the lion from his lair."

The Talisman. Chap. vi.

"Jock, when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree; it will be growing, Jock, when ye 're sleeping."

The Heart of Midlothian. Chap. viii.

"Fat, fair, and forty."

St. Ronan's Well. Chap. vii.

""Lambe them, lads! lambe them!" a cant phrase of the time derived from the fate of Dr. Lambe, an astrologer and quack, who was knocked on the head by the rabble in Charles the First's time."

Peveril of the Peak. Chap. xlii.

"Although too much of a soldier among sovereigns, no one could claim with better right to be a sovereign among soldiers."

Life of Napoleon.

"The sun never sets on the immense empire of Charles V."

Life of Napoleon. (February, 1807.)

"When the good man yields his breath (For the good man never dies)."

The Wanderer of Switzerland. Part v.

"Gashed with honourable scars, Low in Glory's lap they lie; Though they fell, they fell like stars, Streaming splendour through the sky."

The Battle of Alexandria.

"Distinct as the billows, yet one as the sea."

The Ocean. Line 54.

"Once, in the flight of ages past, There lived a man."

The Common Lot.

"Counts his sure gains, and hurries back for more."

The West Indies. Part iii.

"Hope against hope, and ask till ye receive."

The World before the Flood. Canto v.

"Joys too exquisite to last, And yet more exquisite when past."

The Little Cloud.

"Bliss in possession will not last; Remembered joys are never past; At once the fountain, stream, and sea, They were, they are, they yet shall be."

The Little Cloud.

"Friend after friend departs; Who hath not lost a friend? There is no union here of hearts That finds not here an end."

Friends.

"Nor sink those stars in empty night: They hide themselves in heaven's own light."

Friends.

"'T is not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die."

The Issues of Life and Death.

"Beyond this vale of tears There is a life above, Unmeasured by the flight of years; And all that life is love."

The Issues of Life and Death.

"Night is the time to weep, To wet with unseen tears Those graves of memory where sleep The joys of other years."

The Issues of Life and Death.

"Who that hath ever been Could bear to be no more? Yet who would tread again the scene He trod through life before?"

The Falling Leaf.

"Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home."

At Home in Heaven.

"If God hath made this world so fair, Where sin and death abound, How beautiful beyond compare Will paradise be found!"

The Earth full of God's Goodness.

"Return unto thy rest, my soul, From all the wanderings of thy thought, From sickness unto death made whole, Safe through a thousand perils brought."

Rest for the Soul.

"Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed,-- The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast."

What is Prayer?

"Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near."

What is Prayer?

"He holds him with his glittering eye, And listens like a three years' child."

The Ancient Mariner. Part i.

"Red as a rose is she."

The Ancient Mariner. Part i.

"We were the first that ever burst Into that silent sea."

The Ancient Mariner. Part ii.

"As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean."

The Ancient Mariner. Part ii.

"Without a breeze, without a tide, She steadies with upright keel."

The Ancient Mariner. Part iii.

"The nightmare Life-in-Death was she."

The Ancient Mariner. Part iii.

"The sun's rim dips; the stars rush out: At one stride comes the dark; With far-heard whisper o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark."

The Ancient Mariner. Part iii.

"And thou art long and lank and brown, As is the ribbed sea-sand."

The Ancient Mariner. Part iv.

"Alone, alone,--all, all alone; Alone on a wide, wide sea."

The Ancient Mariner. Part iv.

"The moving moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide; Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside."

The Ancient Mariner. Part iv.

"A spring of love gush'd from my heart, And I bless'd them unaware."

The Ancient Mariner. Part iv.

"Oh sleep! it is a gentle thing, Beloved from pole to pole."

The Ancient Mariner. Part v.

"A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune."

The Ancient Mariner. Part v.

"Like one that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his head, Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread."

The Ancient Mariner. Part vi.

"So lonely 't was, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be."

The Ancient Mariner. Part vii.

"He prayeth well who loveth well Both man and bird and beast."

The Ancient Mariner. Part vii.

"He prayeth best who loveth best All things both great and small."

The Ancient Mariner. Part vii.

"A sadder and a wiser man, He rose the morrow morn."

The Ancient Mariner. Part vii.

"And the spring comes slowly up this way."

Christabel. Part i.