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... beauty of this Protestant poetry- Shelley- Imprudences - Theories - Fancy - Pantheism- Ideal characters - Life - like scenery - General tendency of the new literature - Gradual intro- duction of continental ideas PAGE 422 · 442 HISTORY ...
... beauty of this Protestant poetry- Shelley- Imprudences - Theories - Fancy - Pantheism- Ideal characters - Life - like scenery - General tendency of the new literature - Gradual intro- duction of continental ideas PAGE 422 · 442 HISTORY ...
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... beauty in the agreement of their parts : to mar this ement would be to abolish their being and their In order to produce , we must invent a per- d harmonious conception : we must not mingle strange and opposite ones . Dryden has left ...
... beauty in the agreement of their parts : to mar this ement would be to abolish their being and their In order to produce , we must invent a per- d harmonious conception : we must not mingle strange and opposite ones . Dryden has left ...
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... beauty's due . " 1 Indamora , to whom an old courtier makes love , settles him with the boastfulness of an upstart and the coarse- ness of a kitchen - maid : " Were I no queen , did you my beauty weigh , My youth in bloom , your age in ...
... beauty's due . " 1 Indamora , to whom an old courtier makes love , settles him with the boastfulness of an upstart and the coarse- ness of a kitchen - maid : " Were I no queen , did you my beauty weigh , My youth in bloom , your age in ...
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... beauty disappears : Unveil , my love , and lay aside your fears , The storm , that caused your fright , is pass'd and done . " 1 What a singular triumphal song are these concetti of Cortez as he lands : " On what new happy climate are ...
... beauty disappears : Unveil , my love , and lay aside your fears , The storm , that caused your fright , is pass'd and done . " 1 What a singular triumphal song are these concetti of Cortez as he lands : " On what new happy climate are ...
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... beauty , and in goodliness of shape . " " Elsewhere he says to the Duke of Monmouth : " You have all the advantages of mind and body , and an illustrious birth conspiring to render you an extra- ordinary person . The Achilles and the ...
... beauty , and in goodliness of shape . " " Elsewhere he says to the Duke of Monmouth : " You have all the advantages of mind and body , and an illustrious birth conspiring to render you an extra- ordinary person . The Achilles and the ...
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Сторінка 321 - WE were now treading that illustrious Island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible, if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish, if it were possible.
Сторінка 124 - Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by...
Сторінка 174 - It was said of Socrates, that he brought Philosophy down from Heaven, to inhabit among Men; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought Philosophy out of Closets and Libraries, Schools and Colleges, to dwell in Clubs and Assemblies, at Tea-Tables and in CoffeeHouses.
Сторінка 70 - Now strike the golden lyre again; A louder yet, and yet a louder strain. Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has raised up his head; As awaked from the dead, And, amazed, he stares around. "Revenge, revenge!
Сторінка 417 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Сторінка 53 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit, Restless, unfixed in principles and place, 7° In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace; A fiery soul, which working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay And o'er-informed the tenement of clay.
Сторінка 357 - Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to act, or rest ; In doubt to deem himself a God or beast...
Сторінка 54 - A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Сторінка 69 - Flush'd with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes ! Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain ; Bacchus...
Сторінка 193 - I had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed souls of good men upon their first arrival in paradise, to wear out the impressions of the last agonies, and qualify them for the pleasures of that happy place.