Gaieties and GravitiesD. Appleton, 1852 - 311 páginas |
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... NOSES WALKS IN THE GARDEN CORONATION EXTRAORDINARY ADDRESS TO THE ORANGE TREE AT VERSAILLES ON LIPS AND KISSING TO A LOG OF WOOD UPON THE FIRE PAGE . 11 23 31 39 41 52 , 62 , 71 , 80 87 93 96 106 • MISS HEBE HOGGINS'S ACCOUNT OF A ...
... NOSES WALKS IN THE GARDEN CORONATION EXTRAORDINARY ADDRESS TO THE ORANGE TREE AT VERSAILLES ON LIPS AND KISSING TO A LOG OF WOOD UPON THE FIRE PAGE . 11 23 31 39 41 52 , 62 , 71 , 80 87 93 96 106 • MISS HEBE HOGGINS'S ACCOUNT OF A ...
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... nose . SHAKSPEARE . Ir has been settled by Mr. Alison , in his " Essay on the Philosophy of Taste , " that the sublimity or beauty of 66 forms arises altogether from the associations we connect with ON NOSES . 41 ON NOSES.
... nose . SHAKSPEARE . Ir has been settled by Mr. Alison , in his " Essay on the Philosophy of Taste , " that the sublimity or beauty of 66 forms arises altogether from the associations we connect with ON NOSES . 41 ON NOSES.
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... nose predominates , for he subsequently adds , in speaking of the Ethiopians , “ I suppose nobody will doubt , if one of their painters was to paint the goddess of beauty , but that he would rep- resent her black , with thick lips , flat ...
... nose predominates , for he subsequently adds , in speaking of the Ethiopians , “ I suppose nobody will doubt , if one of their painters was to paint the goddess of beauty , but that he would rep- resent her black , with thick lips , flat ...
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... nose . These are the radical noses . In medio tutissimus seems to be as true upon this subject as almost every other , and , in the ap- plication of the dictum , we must finally give the pre- ference to the Grecian form , of which such ...
... nose . These are the radical noses . In medio tutissimus seems to be as true upon this subject as almost every other , and , in the ap- plication of the dictum , we must finally give the pre- ference to the Grecian form , of which such ...
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... nose so long , and mouth so wide , And those twelve grinders side by side , Dick , with a very little trial , Would make an excellent sun - dial . " Many of these epigrams were derived by ... nose may afford a good handle for ON NOSES . 45.
... nose so long , and mouth so wide , And those twelve grinders side by side , Dick , with a very little trial , Would make an excellent sun - dial . " Many of these epigrams were derived by ... nose may afford a good handle for ON NOSES . 45.
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Página 105 - 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 62 - True as the dial to the sun. Although it be not shone upon.
Página 104 - On our first father; half her swelling breast Naked met his under the flowing gold Of her loose tresses hid: he, in delight Both of her beauty and submissive charms, Smiled with superior love, as Jupiter On Juno smiles, when he impregns the clouds That shed May flowers...
Página 9 - Thebes's streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had .not begun to overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous.
Página 45 - Borne immortal far beyond the lofty stars', the poet shall live in everlasting fame: lamque opus exegi, quod nee lovis ira nee ignis nee poterit ferrum nee edax abolere vetustas. cum volet, ilia dies, quae nil nisi corporis huius ius habet, incerti spatium mihi finiat aevi: parte tamen meliore mei super alta perennis astra ferar, nomenque erit indelebile nostrum, quaque patet domitis Romana potentia terris, ore legar populi, perque omnia saecula fama, siquid habent veri vatum praesagia, vivam.
Página 53 - But rather to tell how, if art could tell, How from that sapphire fount the crisped brooks, Rolling on orient* pearl and sands of gold...
Página 153 - Whatever spirit, careless of his charge, His post neglects, or leaves the fair at large, Shall feel sharp vengeance soon o'ertake his sins, Be...
Página 308 - tis all a cheat; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse, and, while it says, we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
Página 10 - Or doffed thine own to let Queen Dido pass, Or held, by Solomon's own invitation, A torch at the great Temple's dedication.
Página 92 - THE glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate, Death lays bis icy hands on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.