Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen 5William Blackwood, 1819 |
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... less will satisfy us , than to compare him with Sir William Jones , nor have there been wanting persons publicly to af- firm , that Leyden was the greater man of the two , and that the world sus- tained the greater loss in his premature ...
... less will satisfy us , than to compare him with Sir William Jones , nor have there been wanting persons publicly to af- firm , that Leyden was the greater man of the two , and that the world sus- tained the greater loss in his premature ...
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... less men and women of the world , whose loftiest notions of goodness made it a theory , and that theory an affair of convention ; -with whom truth was under the control of fa- shion , nature was a thing constructed by art , and love an ...
... less men and women of the world , whose loftiest notions of goodness made it a theory , and that theory an affair of convention ; -with whom truth was under the control of fa- shion , nature was a thing constructed by art , and love an ...
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... less afflicted : not that he was less attached to his mistress , but he had formed a plan , the execution of which he thought certain , namely , to go himself to Cadiz , where he had relatives , and flattered himself that he could there ...
... less afflicted : not that he was less attached to his mistress , but he had formed a plan , the execution of which he thought certain , namely , to go himself to Cadiz , where he had relatives , and flattered himself that he could there ...
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... less themselves , in which great scholars are metamorphosed or trans- migrated into as many several shapes as they read authors , which makes them monstrous , and their head is nothing but a lumber , stuft with old commodities , so it ...
... less themselves , in which great scholars are metamorphosed or trans- migrated into as many several shapes as they read authors , which makes them monstrous , and their head is nothing but a lumber , stuft with old commodities , so it ...
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... less tainted with this disease . Doubtless they perceive it , or they would not be unanimous , as I believe they are , in expressing the opinion : and though we , from closer observation , are apt to discriminate , and to term this man ...
... less tainted with this disease . Doubtless they perceive it , or they would not be unanimous , as I believe they are , in expressing the opinion : and though we , from closer observation , are apt to discriminate , and to term this man ...
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Página 414 - She should have died hereafter ; There would have been a time for such a word. To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death.
Página 438 - So am I!" But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there; For why? — his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song.
Página 436 - He grasped the mane with both his hands. And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more.
Página 51 - None so sovereign to the brain. Nature that did in thee excel, Framed again no second smell. Roses, violets, but toys For the smaller sort of boys, Or for greener damsels meant ; Thou art the only manly scent. Stinking'st of the stinking kind, Filth of the mouth and fog of the mind...
Página 210 - And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattling...
Página 437 - The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul cried out: "Well done!
Página 51 - Jewel, Honey, Sweetheart, Bliss, And those forms of old admiring, Call her Cockatrice and Siren, Basilisk, and all that's evil, Witch, Hyena, Mermaid, Devil, Ethiop, Wench, and Blackamoor. Monkey, Ape, and twenty more : Friendly Traitress, Loving Foe, — Not that she is truly so, But no other way they know A contentment to express, Borders so upon excess, That they do not rightly wot Whether it be pain or not.
Página 431 - I strove to cry - my lips were dumb. The steeds rush on in plunging pride; But where are they the reins to guide?
Página 431 - His first and last career is done! On came the troop - they saw him stoop, They saw me strangely bound along His back with many a bloody thong: They stop, they start, they snuff the air, Gallop a moment here and there, Approach, retire, wheel round and round, Then plunging back with sudden bound, Headed by one black mighty steed, Who...
Página 430 - We rustled through the leaves like wind, Left shrubs, and trees, and wolves behind; By night I heard them on the track, Their troop came hard upon our back, With their long gallop, which can tire The hound's deep hate, and hunter's fire...