Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen 57William Blackwood, 1845 |
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... appear to super- ficial observers , Cervantes bears a close analogy , in many particulars , to Homer . Circumstances , and an in- herent turn for humour , made him throw his genius into an exquisite ridicule of the manners of chivalry ...
... appear to super- ficial observers , Cervantes bears a close analogy , in many particulars , to Homer . Circumstances , and an in- herent turn for humour , made him throw his genius into an exquisite ridicule of the manners of chivalry ...
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... sterling qualities , did not appear very pleasing to the stiff , etiquette - loving fine lady , and it was without any great surprise that we heard , some time afterwards , of the 1845. ] 19 Settled at Last ; or , Red River Recollections .
... sterling qualities , did not appear very pleasing to the stiff , etiquette - loving fine lady , and it was without any great surprise that we heard , some time afterwards , of the 1845. ] 19 Settled at Last ; or , Red River Recollections .
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... appear to cure him in any degree of his mania . 66 Well , " continued Doughby , re- suming his narrative , " it was as much as I could do to get a word from Miss Emily during the rest of the voyage . The time went terribly slow , and my ...
... appear to cure him in any degree of his mania . 66 Well , " continued Doughby , re- suming his narrative , " it was as much as I could do to get a word from Miss Emily during the rest of the voyage . The time went terribly slow , and my ...
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... appear barren and inhospitable . The peaks of the high- est mountains in Montenegro rise im- mediately above it . The ground was now covered with about an inch of snow , and the air extremely cold . A few stunted bushes of beech under ...
... appear barren and inhospitable . The peaks of the high- est mountains in Montenegro rise im- mediately above it . The ground was now covered with about an inch of snow , and the air extremely cold . A few stunted bushes of beech under ...
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... appear . Breakfast was soon dispatched . Al- ready the cannonade had commenced , and we hastened to the scene of ac- tion . Lessandro is a small low islet , perhaps a hundred yards long by forty or fifty wide ; at one end was the ...
... appear . Breakfast was soon dispatched . Al- ready the cannonade had commenced , and we hastened to the scene of ac- tion . Lessandro is a small low islet , perhaps a hundred yards long by forty or fifty wide ; at one end was the ...
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Página 378 - O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...
Página 394 - 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 128 - 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 377 - But first, whom shall we send In search of this new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his aery flight, Upborne, with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt...
Página 396 - 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 277 - 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 130 - 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 148 - But he is always great, when some great occasion is presented to him ; no man can say he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not then raise himself as high above the rest of poets, (Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi.
Página 635 - Sumner, and, above all, the Wife of Bath, in the Prologue to her Tale, would have procured me as many friends and readers as there are beaux and ladies of pleasure in the town. But I will no more offend against good manners: I am sensible as I ought to be of the scandal I have given by my loose writings; and make what reparation I am able, by this public acknowledgment.
Página 635 - May I have leave to do myself the justice (since my enemies will do me none, and are so far from granting me to be a good poet, that they will not allow me so much as to be a Christian, or a moral man), may I have leave, I say...