Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen 57W. Blackwood & Sons, 1845 |
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... passed in the infancy of civilization , was at least passed in the childhood of the arts : before his time , painting was in its cradle . Cimabue had merely un- folded the first dawn of beauty at Florence ; and the stiff figures of ...
... passed in the infancy of civilization , was at least passed in the childhood of the arts : before his time , painting was in its cradle . Cimabue had merely un- folded the first dawn of beauty at Florence ; and the stiff figures of ...
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... passed in the composition of A few the toddy , which was evidently des- tined to play the chief part in the way of a consoler ; and when Doughby had got a large beer - glass of the comfort- his narrative . able mixture before him , he ...
... passed in the composition of A few the toddy , which was evidently des- tined to play the chief part in the way of a consoler ; and when Doughby had got a large beer - glass of the comfort- his narrative . able mixture before him , he ...
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... passing you ; it's all up with the honour of the Helen M'Gregor . ' " The captain stood there as if his face had been rubbed over with chalk , and the drops of sweat ran down his forehead . The five steamers that we had passed were now ...
... passing you ; it's all up with the honour of the Helen M'Gregor . ' " The captain stood there as if his face had been rubbed over with chalk , and the drops of sweat ran down his forehead . The five steamers that we had passed were now ...
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... passing us ! ' and , as he said the word , he looked as wild as a tor- tured redskin , and bit his lips more savage than ever , and caught hold of the quarterdeck railing as if he would have torn it down . " Captain , ' said I , ' it's ...
... passing us ! ' and , as he said the word , he looked as wild as a tor- tured redskin , and bit his lips more savage than ever , and caught hold of the quarterdeck railing as if he would have torn it down . " Captain , ' said I , ' it's ...
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... passed , then succeeded ad- miration , then a general presentation to all friends and relations of the family that could be summoned on a short notice , with many fervent blessings and prayers for our welfare , and at length , which ...
... passed , then succeeded ad- miration , then a general presentation to all friends and relations of the family that could be summoned on a short notice , with many fervent blessings and prayers for our welfare , and at length , which ...
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Página 126 - For not to think of what I needs must feel But to be still and patient, all I can; And haply by abstruse research to steal From my own nature all the natural man — This was my sole resource, my only plan; Till that which suits a part infects the whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul.
Página 386 - First follow Nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature! still divinely bright, One clear, unchang'd, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of art. Art from that fund each just supply provides; Works without show, and without pomp presides : In some fair body thus th...
Página 528 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Página 124 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave. Await alike the' inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Página 503 - The third way is that of imitation, where the translator (if now he has not lost that name) assumes the liberty, not only to vary from the words and sense, but to forsake them both as he sees occasion; and taking only some general hints from the original, to run division on the groundwork, as he pleases.
Página 388 - Who haunt Parnassus but to please their ear, Not mend their minds; as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Tho...
Página 271 - Should God create another Eve, and I Another rib afford, yet loss of thee Would never from my heart : no, no ! I feel The link of Nature draw me : flesh of flesh, Bone of my bone thou art, and from thy state Mine never shall be parted, bliss or woe.
Página 362 - You are my true and honourable wife; As dear to me, as are the ruddy drops That visit my sad heart.
Página 614 - He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive nature, because, as it has been truly observed of him, he has taken into the compass of his " Canterbury Tales " the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation, in his age. Not a single character has escaped him.
Página 391 - Be Homer's works your study and delight, Read them by day, and meditate by night; Thence form your judgment, thence your maxims bring, And trace the Muses upward to their spring.