The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Fugitive writingsJ. M. Dent & Company, 1904 |
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absurdity admiration appear beauty Beggar's Opera better Canterbury Tales Castle of Indolence character Coleridge common sense contempt E. V. Lucas effect English envy equally face Faerie Queene fancy favour favourite feeling folly French give habit Hamlet hand Hazlitt heart human humour ideas imagination individual interest Julius Cæsar king laugh less Literary Remains live look Lord Lord Byron Macbeth manner matter means mind moral nature never object once opinion Othello ourselves pain Paradise Lost passion person pleasure poet poetry political prejudice pretensions pride principle punishment question reason religion round Scotch seems self-love sentiment Sketches and Essays spirit supposed taste thing thought throw tion Titian Tom Jones true truth turn understanding virtue vulgar whole William Hazlitt Winterslow wish words write
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Страница 71 - Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon ; let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean.
Страница 339 - Dis's waggon! daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength...
Страница 229 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Страница 428 - Still green with bays each ancient Altar stands, Above the reach of sacrilegious hands; Secure from Flames, from Envy's fiercer rage, Destructive War, and all-involving Age. See, from each clime the learn'd their incense bring!
Страница 10 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Страница 270 - ... characteristics of this author ; and the sense of a new style and a new spirit in poetry came over me. It had to me something of the effect that arises from the turning up of the fresh soil, or of the first welcome breath of Spring...
Страница 126 - The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he.
Страница 71 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
Страница 261 - And for myself, I could not have been more delighted if I had heard the music of the spheres. Poetry and Philosophy had met together. Truth and Genius had embraced, under the eye and with the sanction of Religion.
Страница 245 - Fear made her devils, and weak hope her gods; Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe.