The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History, and the Fine Arts, Volumen 4Edward Mammatt Simpkin and Marshall, 1836 |
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... Illustrated , in some degree , by a comparison of it with those of other birds . - The Nightingale's song invariably improves upon ac- quaintance . At first , all are surprised by it — astonished at the vo- lume of his voice and some ...
... Illustrated , in some degree , by a comparison of it with those of other birds . - The Nightingale's song invariably improves upon ac- quaintance . At first , all are surprised by it — astonished at the vo- lume of his voice and some ...
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... illustrated by Sir W. Scott , in the description which the White Maid of Avenel gives of her- self to the Monk , Eustace : " " Twixt a waking thought and a sleeping dream , A form that men spy , With the half - shut eye , " & c . - The ...
... illustrated by Sir W. Scott , in the description which the White Maid of Avenel gives of her- self to the Monk , Eustace : " " Twixt a waking thought and a sleeping dream , A form that men spy , With the half - shut eye , " & c . - The ...
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... illustrated , in a long article in your last Number , * in which , after a series of observations upon various mat- ters connected with the arts , somewhat loosely connected , the au- thor proceeds to claim for clever painters a ...
... illustrated , in a long article in your last Number , * in which , after a series of observations upon various mat- ters connected with the arts , somewhat loosely connected , the au- thor proceeds to claim for clever painters a ...
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... illustrated this very interesting part of his lecture by some beautiful quotations from the ancient and modern writers . This lecture ex- cited very considerable attention , for every one felt a personal inte- rest in the conclusions ...
... illustrated this very interesting part of his lecture by some beautiful quotations from the ancient and modern writers . This lecture ex- cited very considerable attention , for every one felt a personal inte- rest in the conclusions ...
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... illustrated his subject with many amusing anecdotes of the " monstrum horrendum " of our species . But what more especially interested us was the application of the remarks on colour and form . Shewing how colour and form were ...
... illustrated his subject with many amusing anecdotes of the " monstrum horrendum " of our species . But what more especially interested us was the application of the remarks on colour and form . Shewing how colour and form were ...
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Página 229 - ... Sleep no more ! Macbeth doth murder sleep, the innocent sleep; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave ' of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ; — Lady M. What do you mean ? Macb. Still it cried, Sleep no more ! to all the house : Glamis hath murdered sleep; and therefore Cawdor Shall sleep no more ; Macbeth shall sleep no more .
Página 229 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Página 48 - Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality, • And dreams in their developement have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being...
Página 48 - And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being; they become A portion of ourselves as of our time, And look like heralds of eternity: They pass like spirits of the past...
Página 228 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.
Página 53 - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls; and, in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As 'twere in scorn of eyes,) reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Página 61 - The mere antiquity of Asiatic things, of their institutions, histories, modes of faith, etc., is so impressive, that to me the vast age of the race and name overpowers the sense of youth in the individual.
Página 62 - Under the connecting feeling of tropical heat and vertical sunlights, I brought together all creatures, birds, beasts, reptiles, all trees and plants, usages and appearances, that are found in all tropical regions, and assembled them together in China or Indostan.
Página 52 - A thousand men, that fishes gnaw'd upon; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea.
Página 133 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.