The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volumen 161Edw. Cave, 1736-[1868], 1837 |
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... poet is so little in demand . The works of our old writers that are most read , are all in the department of Theology ... poetry or philosophy ; which to - day could brush THE MEMOIRS OF Sir William TeMPLE, BY THE RIGHT HON T P Cour- TENAY.
... poet is so little in demand . The works of our old writers that are most read , are all in the department of Theology ... poetry or philosophy ; which to - day could brush THE MEMOIRS OF Sir William TeMPLE, BY THE RIGHT HON T P Cour- TENAY.
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poetry or philosophy ; which to - day could brush with a light and graceful hand the follies of the prude and the levity of the coquette ; and to- morrow could examine with critical discrimination the sublime beauties of Milton's ...
poetry or philosophy ; which to - day could brush with a light and graceful hand the follies of the prude and the levity of the coquette ; and to- morrow could examine with critical discrimination the sublime beauties of Milton's ...
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... poet Gray , as Sir James Macintosh has observed , was the first per- haps who entered on the picturesque in ... poetry , " omitting the not less illus- trious name of Milton ; we have always considered that the undoubted sale of ...
... poet Gray , as Sir James Macintosh has observed , was the first per- haps who entered on the picturesque in ... poetry , " omitting the not less illus- trious name of Milton ; we have always considered that the undoubted sale of ...
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... Poetry . - In the heads on Conversation , we see the original of an epigram of Pope's- I am his Highness's dog at Kew , Pray tell me , Sir , whose dog are you ? ' ' Mr. Grantam's fool's reply to a great man who asked whose fool he was ...
... Poetry . - In the heads on Conversation , we see the original of an epigram of Pope's- I am his Highness's dog at Kew , Pray tell me , Sir , whose dog are you ? ' ' Mr. Grantam's fool's reply to a great man who asked whose fool he was ...
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... poetry appears in the form of cycles , each having for its subject some grand national story , some tradition of times a little more ancient , which has become a matter of national exultation or of national sorrow . Greece had several ...
... poetry appears in the form of cycles , each having for its subject some grand national story , some tradition of times a little more ancient , which has become a matter of national exultation or of national sorrow . Greece had several ...
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Página 241 - How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
Página 40 - Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea. And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.
Página 41 - Nebuchadnezzar, to thee it is spoken ; the kingdom is departed from thee ; and they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field : they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Página 240 - Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is, at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind, As different good, by Art or Nature given, To different nations makes their blessings even.
Página 595 - O that I had wings like a dove! for then would I flee away, and be at rest.
Página 587 - My soul, turn from them; turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword. No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May...
Página 608 - Ceteris servis non in nostrum morem, discriptis per familiam ministeriis, utuntur. Suam quisque sedem, suos penates regit. Frumenti modum dominus aut pecoris aut vestis, ut colono, injungit, et servus hactenus paret. Cetera domus officia uxor ac liberi exsequuntur. Verberare servum ac vinculis et opere coercere rarum. Occidere solent, non disciplina et severitate, sed impetu et ira, ut inimicum, nisi quod impune est.
Página 38 - Thou, O king, sawest, and behold a great image. This great image, whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee ; and the form thereof was terrible. This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass. His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay.
Página 22 - In somer, when the shawes be sheyne, And leves be large and long, Hit is full mery in feyre foreste To here the foulys song: To se the dere draw to the dale, And leve the hilles hee, And shadow hem in the leves grene, Under the grene-wode tre. Hit befel on Whitsontide, Erly in a May mornyng, The son up feyre can shyne, And the briddis mery can syng. "This is a mery mornyng...
Página 117 - The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him : the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chesnut trees were not like his branches ; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.