The Retrospective Review, Том 2Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1820 |
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... pleasing and delightful recollections . We remember him as one of the greatest ornaments of the most glorious reign in our an- nals as one of the chief favourites of that great queen whom we are taught from childhood to regard with ...
... pleasing and delightful recollections . We remember him as one of the greatest ornaments of the most glorious reign in our an- nals as one of the chief favourites of that great queen whom we are taught from childhood to regard with ...
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... pleasing and satisfactory , is , after all , the great foun- dation on which his fame must rest , and to which his right to a place amongst the great masters of the human mind must de- pend for its allowance . Like all other works of ...
... pleasing and satisfactory , is , after all , the great foun- dation on which his fame must rest , and to which his right to a place amongst the great masters of the human mind must de- pend for its allowance . Like all other works of ...
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... pleasing flowers : thickets , which being lined with most pleasant shade were witnessed so too , by the cheerfull disposition of many well - tuned birds : each pasture stored with sheep , feeding with sober security , while the pretty ...
... pleasing flowers : thickets , which being lined with most pleasant shade were witnessed so too , by the cheerfull disposition of many well - tuned birds : each pasture stored with sheep , feeding with sober security , while the pretty ...
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... pleasing brownenesse , and the fea- tures of it such , as they carried both delight and majesty ; his counte- nance severe , and promising a minde much given to thinking . Pyro- cles of a pure complexion , and of such a chearefull ...
... pleasing brownenesse , and the fea- tures of it such , as they carried both delight and majesty ; his counte- nance severe , and promising a minde much given to thinking . Pyro- cles of a pure complexion , and of such a chearefull ...
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... pleasing and melancholy inspiration is heard along its shores . He appears , indeed , to have followed the counsel which he reports his muse to have given him— " Looke in thy heart and write ; " and never was that writing unworthy of ...
... pleasing and melancholy inspiration is heard along its shores . He appears , indeed , to have followed the counsel which he reports his muse to have given him— " Looke in thy heart and write ; " and never was that writing unworthy of ...
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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 69 - Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found!
Страница 339 - I would not, with my will, present you sorrows, dear Bess ; let them go to the grave with me, and be buried in the dust : and seeing that it is not the will of God that I shall see you any more, bear my destruction patiently, and with a heart like yourself.
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 96 - Her breath is her own, which scents all the year long of June, like a new-made haycock. She makes her hand hard with labour, and her heart soft with pity ; and when winter evenings fall early, sitting at her merry wheel, she sings defiance to the giddy wheel of fortune.
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 345 - Like a broad table did itselfe dispred, For Love his loftie triumphes to engrave, And write the battailes of his great godhed: All good and honour might therein be red ; For there their dwelling was.
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.