The Etonian, Volumen2Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt H. Colburn and Company and C. Knight., 1824 |
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... present case . Poor Swinburne , since the appearance of that contribution of his , has been universally set down for a Sawney ; but I trust , when the matter has been duly investigated , he will be found no more to merit this character ...
... present case . Poor Swinburne , since the appearance of that contribution of his , has been universally set down for a Sawney ; but I trust , when the matter has been duly investigated , he will be found no more to merit this character ...
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... present in every sense of the word : he says little , but that little is solid , and we know the old proverb , " Shallow waters are noisiest . " Watch him ! Does the conversation take a sensible and interesting turn ? Matthew is all ear ...
... present in every sense of the word : he says little , but that little is solid , and we know the old proverb , " Shallow waters are noisiest . " Watch him ! Does the conversation take a sensible and interesting turn ? Matthew is all ear ...
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... present day , Charles Lamb writes the best , the purest , and most genuine English of any man living . I know there are many persons , who for the most part are real lovers of poetry , and very just and accurate judges of merit and ...
... present day , Charles Lamb writes the best , the purest , and most genuine English of any man living . I know there are many persons , who for the most part are real lovers of poetry , and very just and accurate judges of merit and ...
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... present form of devout enthusiasm , by the Lake School : he is parti- cularly anxious in proving the spirituality of his charac- ters ; i . e . that essence of the Poet's own soul in them all , which makes them different from all others ...
... present form of devout enthusiasm , by the Lake School : he is parti- cularly anxious in proving the spirituality of his charac- ters ; i . e . that essence of the Poet's own soul in them all , which makes them different from all others ...
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... present , MUSE O'CONNORIANÆ . G. M. LETTER FROM PATRICK O'CONNOR , ESQ . Inclosing Metrical Versions in the Greek and Latin Tongues . DEAR MR . COURTENAY , -It is both a shame and a sin that no attempt is made to perpetuate the memory ...
... present , MUSE O'CONNORIANÆ . G. M. LETTER FROM PATRICK O'CONNOR , ESQ . Inclosing Metrical Versions in the Greek and Latin Tongues . DEAR MR . COURTENAY , -It is both a shame and a sin that no attempt is made to perpetuate the memory ...
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Página 97 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn. Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Página 25 - The greatness of Lear is not in corporal dimension, but in intellectual ; the explosions of his passion are terrible as a volcano ; they are storms turning up and disclosing to the bottom that sea, his mind, with all its vast riches.
Página 35 - Some flow'rets of Eden ye still inherit, But the trail of the serpent is over them all!
Página 26 - It is his mind which is laid bare. This case of flesh and blood seems too insignificant to be thought on; even as he himself neglects it. On the stage we see nothing but corporal infirmities and weakness, the impotence of rage; while we read it, we see not Lear, but we are Lear; — we are in his mind, we are sustained by a grandeur, which baffles the malice of daughters and storms...
Página 224 - And it's oh! dear! what can the matter be? Dear! dear! what can the matter be?
Página 20 - A month or more hath she been dead, Yet cannot I by force be led To think upon the wormy bed. And her together. A springy motion in her gait, A rising step, did indicate Of pride and joy no common rate, That flushed her spirit.
Página 197 - With head up-raised, and look intent, And eye and ear attentive bent, And locks flung back, and lips apart, Like monument of Grecian art, In listening mood, she seemed to stand The guardian Naiad of the strand.
Página 24 - Any title of her state, Though a widow, or divorced, So I, from thy converse forced, The old name and style retain, A right Katherine of Spain ; And a seat, too, 'mongst the joys Of the blest Tobacco...
Página 132 - The dead are like the stars by day ; Withdrawn from mortal eye, But not extinct, they hold their way In glory through the sky...
Página 21 - Gainst women : thou thy siege dost lay Much, too, in the female way, While thou suck'st the labouring breath Faster than kisses, or than death. Thou in such a cloud dost bind us That our worst foes cannot find us, And ill fortune that would thwart us Shoots at rovers, shooting at us ; While each man, through thy...