The London Quarterly Review, Volumen 11Theodore Foster, 1814 |
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... present pur- pose to take a rapid survey of the rise , progress , and decline , and the striking qualities of the Provençal poetry , as detailed to us at considerable length and with great ingenuity by both the wri- ters whom we have ...
... present pur- pose to take a rapid survey of the rise , progress , and decline , and the striking qualities of the Provençal poetry , as detailed to us at considerable length and with great ingenuity by both the wri- ters whom we have ...
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... present critic is the first who has discovered in it a fault of conception , which we are not altogether disposed to admit . It is in the lines , Fece mi la divina potestate , La somma sapientia e il primo amore . ' Divine power and ...
... present critic is the first who has discovered in it a fault of conception , which we are not altogether disposed to admit . It is in the lines , Fece mi la divina potestate , La somma sapientia e il primo amore . ' Divine power and ...
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... present hour may claim One who shall bear from both their vain renown . The world's applause is but a passing wind , An idle blast , now this , now that way blown , And changing name with every point assign'd , & c . Our mortal fame is ...
... present hour may claim One who shall bear from both their vain renown . The world's applause is but a passing wind , An idle blast , now this , now that way blown , And changing name with every point assign'd , & c . Our mortal fame is ...
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... present , or the me- lancholy and affecting colours in which he has displayed the mi- series of exile , in the poetical prediction of his own banishment . Among the general observations which conclude M. Ginguené's critical analysis ...
... present , or the me- lancholy and affecting colours in which he has displayed the mi- series of exile , in the poetical prediction of his own banishment . Among the general observations which conclude M. Ginguené's critical analysis ...
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... present , to poetry . We may hereafter find an opportunity of taking up our unfinished sketch of the historians of Italy . The whole literary history of the 14th century , indeed , may in some sort be considered as included in that of ...
... present , to poetry . We may hereafter find an opportunity of taking up our unfinished sketch of the historians of Italy . The whole literary history of the 14th century , indeed , may in some sort be considered as included in that of ...
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Página 429 - How gloriously her gallant course she goes ! Her white wings flying — never from her foes — She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife.
Página 314 - For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, poetic fields encompass me around, and still I seem to tread on classic ground...
Página 192 - he did not beg a long life of God for any other reason, " but to live to finish his three remaining books of Polity ; " and then, Lord, let thy servant depart in peace;" which was his usual expression.
Página 493 - A man — the monarch of his mind. Now taste and try this temper, Sirs, Mood it, and brood it in your breast ; Or if ye ween, for worldly stirs That man does right to mar his rest, Let me be *deft and debonair, I am content, I do not care.
Página 136 - He called forth the latent virtues of the human heart, and taught men to discover in themselves a mine of charity, of which the proprietors had been unconscious. In feeding the lamp of charity, he has almost exhausted the lamp of life.
Página 497 - Tell them, I AM, JEHOVAH said To MOSES; while earth heard in dread, And, smitten to the heart, At once above, beneath, around, All Nature, without voice or sound, Replied, "O LORD, THOU ART.
Página 222 - The Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the state of the...
Página 371 - Awake on your hills, on your islands awake, Brave sons of the mountain, the frith, and the lake ! 'Tis the bugle — but not for the chase is the call ; 'Tis the pibroch's shrill summons — but not to the hall. 'Tis the summons of heroes for conquest or death. When the banners are blazing on mountain and heath ; They call to the dirk, the claymore, and the targe, To the march and the muster, the line and the charge.
Página 314 - Now my weary lips I close: Leave me, leave me to repose.
Página 513 - THE BORDER ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND, comprising Specimens of Architecture and Sculpture, and other Vestiges of Former Ages, accompanied by Descriptions. Together with Illustrations of remarkable Incidents in Border History and Tradition, and Original Poetry.