Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen 5William Blackwood, 1819 |
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... speak in terms of very high praise . He wrote verses because it was necessary that a man of talents should be able to do every thing . It has been attempted to place him among the poets of Scotland ; but , though not acknowledged , it ...
... speak in terms of very high praise . He wrote verses because it was necessary that a man of talents should be able to do every thing . It has been attempted to place him among the poets of Scotland ; but , though not acknowledged , it ...
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... speak as well as fly ; Her brethren how the fair beguil'd , And on her Scottish lover smil'd , As slow she rais'd her languid eye . Fair was her cheek's carnation glow , Like red blood on a wreath of snow ; Like evening's dewy star her ...
... speak as well as fly ; Her brethren how the fair beguil'd , And on her Scottish lover smil'd , As slow she rais'd her languid eye . Fair was her cheek's carnation glow , Like red blood on a wreath of snow ; Like evening's dewy star her ...
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... speak little , are either wise men or crafty men , either to observe what was spoken by others , or not to discover themselves too suddenly ; and those that speak much , are either fools , or els very witty men ; fools , because they ...
... speak little , are either wise men or crafty men , either to observe what was spoken by others , or not to discover themselves too suddenly ; and those that speak much , are either fools , or els very witty men ; fools , because they ...
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... speaking . This might have been prevented , by the common and obvious artifice of a soliloquy ; but , as it is , we are ... speak not with their eyes Or brows , but with the tongue ; and that too dwells In the heart - were it but so at ...
... speaking . This might have been prevented , by the common and obvious artifice of a soliloquy ; but , as it is , we are ... speak not with their eyes Or brows , but with the tongue ; and that too dwells In the heart - were it but so at ...
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... speak to him ; -addressing a few words of civility to a shopkeeper , when they go to purchase any thing of him : -speaking to a man , however low his condition , in passing him on the road in travelling . These , and many such , in my ...
... speak to him ; -addressing a few words of civility to a shopkeeper , when they go to purchase any thing of him : -speaking to a man , however low his condition , in passing him on the road in travelling . These , and many such , in my ...
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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...