The American Monthly Magazine, Volumen1Peirce and Williams, 1829 |
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... voice whose very whisper is sweeter than it all . There are some who are said to have a passion for music , and they ... voices to your ear as if their sweetness was linked by an accurate finger ; yet the wind is but a fitful player ...
... voice whose very whisper is sweeter than it all . There are some who are said to have a passion for music , and they ... voices to your ear as if their sweetness was linked by an accurate finger ; yet the wind is but a fitful player ...
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... voices of nature is so ravishing , as to make him forget his suffering , and die gently , like one in a pleasant trance . And so , when the last moment approaches , they take him from close the shieling , and bear him out into the open ...
... voices of nature is so ravishing , as to make him forget his suffering , and die gently , like one in a pleasant trance . And so , when the last moment approaches , they take him from close the shieling , and bear him out into the open ...
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... voice of man , heard in the distance over all , like a singer among instruments , giving them meaning and language ! And then , if your ear is delicate , you have minded how all these sounds grew softer and sweeter as the exhalations of ...
... voice of man , heard in the distance over all , like a singer among instruments , giving them meaning and language ! And then , if your ear is delicate , you have minded how all these sounds grew softer and sweeter as the exhalations of ...
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... the moan- ning of those withered leaves has press'd down my heart like a sorrow , and the cheerful fire and the voices of my many sisters , might scarce remove it . snow . Then , for the music of winter , 8 Unwritten Music .
... the moan- ning of those withered leaves has press'd down my heart like a sorrow , and the cheerful fire and the voices of my many sisters , might scarce remove it . snow . Then , for the music of winter , 8 Unwritten Music .
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... voice . I doubt whether all voices are not capable of it , though there must be degrees in it as in beauty . The tones of affection in all children are sweet , and we know not how much their unpleasantness in after life may be the ...
... voice . I doubt whether all voices are not capable of it , though there must be degrees in it as in beauty . The tones of affection in all children are sweet , and we know not how much their unpleasantness in after life may be the ...
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Página 265 - He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too.
Página 265 - This is mentioned to vindicate tragedy from the small esteem, or rather infamy, which in the account of many it undergoes at this day, with other common interludes; happening through the poets' error of intermixing comic stuff with tragic sadness and gravity, or introducing trivial and vulgar persons; which by all judicious hath been counted absurd and brought in without discretion, corruptly to gratify the people.
Página 434 - Blind with thine hair the eyes of Day; Kiss her until she be wearied out, Then wander o'er city, and sea, and land, Touching all with thine opiate wand— Come, long-sought!
Página 272 - Caesar must bleed for it. And, gentle friends, Let's kill him boldly, but not wrathfully; Let's carve him as a dish fit for the gods, Not hew him as a carcass fit for hounds...
Página 258 - Next, for hear me out now, readers, that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered, I betook me among those lofty fables and romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom.
Página 21 - And time and place are lost ; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand...
Página 168 - O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light.
Página 434 - When I arose and saw the dawn, I sighed for thee; When light rode high, and the dew was gone, And noon lay heavy on flower and tree, And the weary Day turned to his rest, Lingering like an unloved guest, I sighed for thee. Thy brother Death came, and cried, Wouldst thou me ? Thy sweet child Sleep, the filmy-eyed, Murmured like a noontide bee, Shall I nestle near thy side ? Wouldst thou me?
Página 432 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear...
Página 382 - ... an unheeded process in the skeleton of a mole, and whose mind like his microscope perceives nature only in detail ; the rhymer who makes smooth verses, and paints to our imagination when he should only speak to our hearts; all equally fancy themselves walking forward to immortality, and desire the crowd behind them to look on. The crowd takes them at their word. Patriot, philosopher, and poet, are shouted in their train. Where was there ever so much merit seen ; no times so important as our own...