Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen 5William Blackwood, 1819 |
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... seems to us to shrink into very small dimensions . The southerns are themselves not un- frequently imposed upon by our airs of superiority in our own capital , - and we have ourselves seen strangers of genuine talent and erudition ...
... seems to us to shrink into very small dimensions . The southerns are themselves not un- frequently imposed upon by our airs of superiority in our own capital , - and we have ourselves seen strangers of genuine talent and erudition ...
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... seems to have prosecuted his studies on no regular system - to have devoured and gorged every thing that came in his way , without fear of indigestion . The consequence was , that the growth of his mind was not in proportion to the vast ...
... seems to have prosecuted his studies on no regular system - to have devoured and gorged every thing that came in his way , without fear of indigestion . The consequence was , that the growth of his mind was not in proportion to the vast ...
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... seems to us to be just enough of fancifulness in all this passage to destroy utterly all natural pathos and truth , without kindling in their room any emotions of a higher character . To others it may seem beautiful . It is not possible ...
... seems to us to be just enough of fancifulness in all this passage to destroy utterly all natural pathos and truth , without kindling in their room any emotions of a higher character . To others it may seem beautiful . It is not possible ...
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... seems , as it were , to belong to him , and to the imagi- nary beings with which he has every where peopled it . And fortunately they are imaginary ones , so that we do not see them , or even fancy that B we see them , which might ...
... seems , as it were , to belong to him , and to the imagi- nary beings with which he has every where peopled it . And fortunately they are imaginary ones , so that we do not see them , or even fancy that B we see them , which might ...
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... seem blending with the song of the birds , or flitting by us on the perfumed breezes that inhabit these delightful shores . But even these sounds are less sweet and touching then when sorrow has tempered them into sad ness . Then we ...
... seem blending with the song of the birds , or flitting by us on the perfumed breezes that inhabit these delightful shores . But even these sounds are less sweet and touching then when sorrow has tempered them into sad ness . Then we ...
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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...