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She bore up well under unfavorable circumstances.

The grassy clods now calved; now half appears The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts-then springs, as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his brinded mane; the ounce, The libbard, and the tiger, as the mole Rising, the crumbled earth above them threw In hillocks; the swift stag from underground Bore up his branching head; scarce from his mould Behemoth, biggest born of earth, upheaved His vastness; fleeced the flocks and bleating rose As plants; ambiguous between sea and land, The river-horse and scaly crocodile.

I bore up against the separation from Mr.

Bounderby bore up as he did.

The King one day asked him in raillery, 'How is it Waller, that you wrote a better encomium on Cromwell than on me.' May it please your Majesty, answered the bard, with the most admirable fineness, 'Poets generally succeed best in fiction.' Mr. Waller continued in the full vigour of his genius to the end of his life; his natural vivacity bore up against his years, and made his company agreeable to the last; which appears from the following little story.

For, Arabella had Half starved her Infant, and almost wholly starved herself, in order to save sufficient for my Sustenance during my Illness; Yet, she bore up with a sweet and smiling Semblance; and, in her alone, was realized all, that ever I have seen, of the boasted Patience of Stoicism, or, of the Power of Christianity in effecting a new Nature.

Whether this will be the fate of the advocates for the ministry, I am not able to determine; but surely they have forgot the resolution with which their enemies bore up for many years against their superiority, and the conduct by which at last they defeated the united influence of power and money; if they hope to discourage them from an attack, by representing the bulk and strength of their paper fortifications.

It bore south, and the wind was still at west, a strong gale; yet with our small fail, no bigger than an apron, we changed our course, and bore up to it.

Francisco, where we chaced a ship that escaped from us; and then we bore up to latitude 7 deg.

In the afternoon they descried a high island to the west, and some time after perceived some other islands and rocks in the same [Page 334] quarter; not being able to weather them before night came on, they bore up between them and the main-land.

At 8 am, saw the Appearances of high land to the Eastward; bore up towards it, but at 10 we discover'd it to be only Clouds, at which we hauld our wind to the Southward.

With this view we bore up for it, and sent 2 Boats in, Mann'd and Arm'd, to Examine the Watering Place, who returned about noon and conform'd the account the Natives had given.

Hauld our wind in order to go without them, but, finding that we could not weather them before dark, bore up, and run between them and the Main.

At 2 p.m. saw a large op'ning or inlet in the land, which we bore up for with an intent to come to an Anchor.

By one o'Clock we had run nearly the length of the Southermost of the 2 Islands before mentioned, and finding that we could not well go to windward of them without carrying us too far from the Main land, we bore up, and run to Leeward, where we found a fair open passage.

We kept our Way, and the Ship bore up to us, with all the Sail she could make.

After we had secur'd our Tartars, we threw Mr. Warren Over-board, and bore up to the Wind; for after our first tacking about in the Morning, when the Bustle happen'd, they bore away with Tack at Cat-head, as being for their Purpose.

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