The Retrospective Review, Volumen9Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1824 |
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... heart of the reader , is another question , and one which we shall not venture to decide . a pre- But even for those who prefer the simplicity of the sent day , we shall have to offer examples that cannot fail to suit their taste , both ...
... heart of the reader , is another question , and one which we shall not venture to decide . a pre- But even for those who prefer the simplicity of the sent day , we shall have to offer examples that cannot fail to suit their taste , both ...
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... heart , ( Time strangely spent ! ) a year , and more ; And still I did my part : Made my approaches , from her hand Unto her lip did rise ; And did already understand The language of her eyes . Proceeded on with no less art , My tongue ...
... heart , ( Time strangely spent ! ) a year , and more ; And still I did my part : Made my approaches , from her hand Unto her lip did rise ; And did already understand The language of her eyes . Proceeded on with no less art , My tongue ...
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... heart By whispering in the ear . When this did nothing , I brought down Great canon - oaths , and shot A thousand thousand to the town , And still it yielded not . I then resolv'd to starve the place , By cutting off all kisses ...
... heart By whispering in the ear . When this did nothing , I brought down Great canon - oaths , and shot A thousand thousand to the town , And still it yielded not . I then resolv'd to starve the place , By cutting off all kisses ...
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... heart be faulty , or her eyes ! She every day her man does kill , And I as often die ; Neither her power then , nor my will Can question'd be : What is the mystery ? Sure beauty's empires , like to greater states , Have certain periods ...
... heart be faulty , or her eyes ! She every day her man does kill , And I as often die ; Neither her power then , nor my will Can question'd be : What is the mystery ? Sure beauty's empires , like to greater states , Have certain periods ...
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... hearts In love's burdens to bear their parts : Thou first shalt sigh , and say she's fair ; And I'll still answer , past compare . Thou shalt set out each part o'th ' face , While I extol each little grace : Thou shalt be ravish'd at ...
... hearts In love's burdens to bear their parts : Thou first shalt sigh , and say she's fair ; And I'll still answer , past compare . Thou shalt set out each part o'th ' face , While I extol each little grace : Thou shalt be ravish'd at ...
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Página 31 - Why so pale and wan, fond lover? Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale?
Página 315 - Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
Página 12 - Osiris, took the virgin truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they could find them.
Página 314 - midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
Página 19 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ! Methinks I see * her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam, purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ! while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means...
Página 361 - I know that all the muse's heavenly lays, With toil of sprite which are so dearly bought, As idle sounds, of few or none are sought, That there is nothing lighter than mere praise.
Página 314 - Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side? • There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast.— The desert and illimitable air,— Lone wandering, but not lost.
Página 12 - Him were laid asleep, then straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon, i with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris, took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of...
Página 13 - To be still searching what we know not, by what we know, still closing up truth to truth as we find it (for all her body is homogeneal, and proportional) this is the golden rule in Theology as well as in Arithmetic, and makes up the best harmony in a church; not the forced and outward union of cold, and neutral, and inwardly divided minds.
Página 364 - Since that dear voice which did thy sounds approve, Which wont in such harmonious strains to flow, Is reft from earth to tune those spheres above, What art thou but a harbinger of woe? Thy pleasing notes be pleasing notes no more, But orphans...