The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Том 15proprieters., 1802 |
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... genius and the philanthropy of its author . I. When in war on the ocean we meet the proud foe , Though with ardour for conquest our bosoms may glow ; Let us see on their vessel's old England's flag wave : They shall find British sailors ...
... genius and the philanthropy of its author . I. When in war on the ocean we meet the proud foe , Though with ardour for conquest our bosoms may glow ; Let us see on their vessel's old England's flag wave : They shall find British sailors ...
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... genius of the most sublime and extensive order ; born for poetry , and the higher poetry . But then , coming to speak of his use of this talent , I should have shewn that good sense is not always his predominant principle . That in his ...
... genius of the most sublime and extensive order ; born for poetry , and the higher poetry . But then , coming to speak of his use of this talent , I should have shewn that good sense is not always his predominant principle . That in his ...
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... genius , and with a heart feelingly alive to the soft persuasions of an elevated and ardent affection , his sonnets breathe all that mellowness of feeling , that tender elevation of sen- timent , which distinguished those of the elegant ...
... genius , and with a heart feelingly alive to the soft persuasions of an elevated and ardent affection , his sonnets breathe all that mellowness of feeling , that tender elevation of sen- timent , which distinguished those of the elegant ...
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... genius of her deliverer , inspired by her , illuminated all Hindostan , The Visir was deposed , and Pilpay appointed in his room . He ar- rived to an extreme age , surrounded by the blessings of the people ; for Asia has no balm so ...
... genius of her deliverer , inspired by her , illuminated all Hindostan , The Visir was deposed , and Pilpay appointed in his room . He ar- rived to an extreme age , surrounded by the blessings of the people ; for Asia has no balm so ...
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... in it a single happy day . His physiog- nomy seemed to indicate his fate . I know not how any sparks of poetic genius found their way into so gloomy a soul . " REVIEW OF LITERATURE . QUI MONET QUASI ADJUVAT . A 24 THE MONTHLY MIRROR.
... in it a single happy day . His physiog- nomy seemed to indicate his fate . I know not how any sparks of poetic genius found their way into so gloomy a soul . " REVIEW OF LITERATURE . QUI MONET QUASI ADJUVAT . A 24 THE MONTHLY MIRROR.
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