The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal ..., Volumen3Allen and Ticknor, 1822 |
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... lives are saved . " They released me . I in- stantly unrolled my picture , which was painted on the flexible canvass of Egypt , folded into a small compass . A propitious flash came , and revealed the beauteous image to their eyes ...
... lives are saved . " They released me . I in- stantly unrolled my picture , which was painted on the flexible canvass of Egypt , folded into a small compass . A propitious flash came , and revealed the beauteous image to their eyes ...
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... lives of our celebrated wits and authors , we find perpetual references to various parts of the metropolis . In almost innumerable instances the scenes of our dramas are laid there ; and it would be difficult to mention a novel , in ...
... lives of our celebrated wits and authors , we find perpetual references to various parts of the metropolis . In almost innumerable instances the scenes of our dramas are laid there ; and it would be difficult to mention a novel , in ...
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... live with them is far less sweet , Than to remember thee , Mary ! * R. A CHAPTER ON " TIME . " BEING AN ATTEMPT TO THROW NEW LIGHT ON AN OLD SUBJECT . " We know what we are , " said poor Ophelia , " but we know not what we may be ...
... live with them is far less sweet , Than to remember thee , Mary ! * R. A CHAPTER ON " TIME . " BEING AN ATTEMPT TO THROW NEW LIGHT ON AN OLD SUBJECT . " We know what we are , " said poor Ophelia , " but we know not what we may be ...
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... live out equal hours ? Is chronology any other than a fable , a " tale that is told ? " Certain outward visible actions have passed , and certain seasons have rolled over them ; but has the common idea of Time , as applicable to these ...
... live out equal hours ? Is chronology any other than a fable , a " tale that is told ? " Certain outward visible actions have passed , and certain seasons have rolled over them ; but has the common idea of Time , as applicable to these ...
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... lives ! He lives longest of all who looks back oftenest , whose Kife is most populous of thought or action , and on every retrospect makes the vastest picture . The man who does not meditate has no real consciousness of being . Such an ...
... lives ! He lives longest of all who looks back oftenest , whose Kife is most populous of thought or action , and on every retrospect makes the vastest picture . The man who does not meditate has no real consciousness of being . Such an ...
Términos y frases comunes
admiration ancient appears Ariosto beauty called celebrated character church death delight Dublin effect Elgin Marbles English epic poetry eyes face fair fancy feel feet flowers French garden gaze genius give glacier Greek hand happy head heart Heaven Hesiod honour hope hour human imagination King La Bonneville lady letter light live look Lord lover Megabyzus mind Mont Blanc Mont Cenis moral morning mountain nature never night o'er object observed once passed passion Père La Chaise perhaps Petrarch Pisander Plato play pleasure poem poet poetical poetry possess present Queen racter round Sallanche scene seems seen Silesia smile Sonnets soul spirit sweet Talma taste Terpander thee thing thou thought tion town Vaud Velant verses Voltaire walk whole write young youth
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Página 417 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise...
Página 551 - I care not, fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face, You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave.
Página 73 - I am not for criticising hedgerows and black cattle. I go out of town in order to forget the town and all that is in it. There are those who for this purpose go to wateringplaces, and carry the metropolis with them.
Página 240 - But to return to our own institute; besides these constant exercises at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature, not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth.
Página 240 - Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was...
Página 26 - This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring . Sounds sweet as if a Sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. It is the hush of night...
Página 239 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold ; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
Página 238 - CYRIACK, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Página 531 - While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures...
Página 239 - LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields are dank, and ways are mire, Where shall we sometimes meet, and by the fire Help waste a sullen day, what may be won From the hard season gaining? Time will run On smoother, till Favonius reinspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sowed nor spun.