The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine, Том 2Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1820 |
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... Themistocles his minde , and take not so much care how to re- pay all , as how they may not pay at all their creditors , and make this their first resolution , how they may make no resolution at all . I envy not , therefore , the ...
... Themistocles his minde , and take not so much care how to re- pay all , as how they may not pay at all their creditors , and make this their first resolution , how they may make no resolution at all . I envy not , therefore , the ...
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... Themistocles , for in- stance , is perpetually showing off either his valour or his policy ; and in the absence of that intuitive knowledge of human nature , by which the author might have been enabled to depict , with truth and life ...
... Themistocles , for in- stance , is perpetually showing off either his valour or his policy ; and in the absence of that intuitive knowledge of human nature , by which the author might have been enabled to depict , with truth and life ...
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... " He write an epic poem , who never saw a mountain ! " was the exclamation of Thomson , on the publication of Leonidas . Glover was a Hamburgh merchant . presented to him by the wife of Themistocles , we Glover's Athenaid . 111.
... " He write an epic poem , who never saw a mountain ! " was the exclamation of Thomson , on the publication of Leonidas . Glover was a Hamburgh merchant . presented to him by the wife of Themistocles , we Glover's Athenaid . 111.
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... Themistocles , is thus compared : " As at the aspect of a single cloud , Known by the trembling seamen to contain Destructive blasts , the sail he swiftly furls With anxious wish for shelter in the lee Of some still shore ; the herald ...
... Themistocles , is thus compared : " As at the aspect of a single cloud , Known by the trembling seamen to contain Destructive blasts , the sail he swiftly furls With anxious wish for shelter in the lee Of some still shore ; the herald ...
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... Themistocles , exulting at the restoration of Athens , to be brought about by his means , makes use of the following magni- ficent image . The genius of Glover , generally buried under the rubbish of dull chronicle , occasionally bursts ...
... Themistocles , exulting at the restoration of Athens , to be brought about by his means , makes use of the following magni- ficent image . The genius of Glover , generally buried under the rubbish of dull chronicle , occasionally bursts ...
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Страница 196 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty...
Страница 84 - Yes, trust them not, for there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart wrapped in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes Factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Страница 196 - They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names, And to yon starry world they now are gone, Spirits or gods, that used to share this earth With man as with their friend ; and to the lover Yonder they move, from yonder visible sky Shoot influence down : and even at this day 'Tis Jupiter who brings whate'er is great, And Venus who brings every thing that's fair ! Thek.
Страница 339 - You shall now receive (my dear wife) my last words, in these my last lines. My Love I send you, that you may keep it, when I am dead, and my Counsel that you may remember it, when I am no more; I would not by my will present you with Sorrows (Dear Bess).
Страница 345 - Sweete wordes, like dropping honny, she did shed, And twixt the perles and rubins softly brake A silver sound, that heavenly musicke seemd to make.
Страница 94 - Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why.
Страница 332 - The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. 20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour : but the rich hath many friends.
Страница 78 - I have seen), which notwithstanding, as it is full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases, climbing to the height of Seneca his style, and as full of notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy...
Страница 213 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom ; what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us, in things that most concern, Unpractised, unprepared, and still to seek.
Страница 21 - O all-seeing light, and eternal life of all things, to whom nothing is either so great that it may resist, or so small that it is contemned : look upon my misery with Thine eye of mercy, and let Thine infinite power vouchsafe to limit out some proportion of deliverance unto me, as to Thee shall seem most convenient.