The Quarterly Review, Volumen 52William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1834 |
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... attention . This is not from ignorance of the facts of natural history or science . His written and published works alone sufficiently show how con- stantly and accurately he has been in the habit of noting all the phenomena of the ...
... attention . This is not from ignorance of the facts of natural history or science . His written and published works alone sufficiently show how con- stantly and accurately he has been in the habit of noting all the phenomena of the ...
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... attention could not be preserved ; his journey being long , he expects his road to be smooth and unembarrassed . The condensed passion of the ode is out of place in heroic song . Few persons will dispute that the two great Homeric poems ...
... attention could not be preserved ; his journey being long , he expects his road to be smooth and unembarrassed . The condensed passion of the ode is out of place in heroic song . Few persons will dispute that the two great Homeric poems ...
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... attention to music , costume , and scenery , make the representation attractive even in the present day . But in truth , taken absolutely and in itself , the Remorse ' is more fitted for the study than the stage ; its character is ...
... attention to music , costume , and scenery , make the representation attractive even in the present day . But in truth , taken absolutely and in itself , the Remorse ' is more fitted for the study than the stage ; its character is ...
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... attention of some of our composers . How like some of Goethe's jewels it is ! - 6 A sunny shaft did I behold , From sky to earth it slanted , And poised therein a bird so bold- Sweet bird , thou wert enchanted ! He sank , he rose , he ...
... attention of some of our composers . How like some of Goethe's jewels it is ! - 6 A sunny shaft did I behold , From sky to earth it slanted , And poised therein a bird so bold- Sweet bird , thou wert enchanted ! He sank , he rose , he ...
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... attention . It is clear that India can never be taken by a coup de main and that it will require a succession of years before Rus- sia could sufficiently advance into the bowels of the land ' to master any secure position from which to ...
... attention . It is clear that India can never be taken by a coup de main and that it will require a succession of years before Rus- sia could sufficiently advance into the bowels of the land ' to master any secure position from which to ...
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Página 13 - Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Página 308 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains; and of all that we behold From this green earth; of all the mighty world Of eye, and ear, — ;both what they half create, And what perceive...
Página 26 - And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them ; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Página 316 - Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth; Glad hearts, without reproach or blot, Who do thy work and know it not: Oh!
Página 1 - All this long eve, so balmy and serene, Have I been gazing on the western sky, And its peculiar tint of yellow green : And still I gaze — and with how blank an eye ! And those thin clouds above, in flakes and bars, That give away their motion to the stars...
Página 17 - And there I felt thee ! — on that sea-cliff's verge, Whose pines, scarce travelled by the breeze above, Had made one murmur with the distant surge ! Yes, while I stood and gazed, my temples bare, And shot my being through earth, sea and air, Possessing all things with intensest love, O Liberty ! my spirit felt thee there.
Página 1 - O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live ; Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold of higher worth Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah ! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud, Enveloping the Earth — And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the life and element...
Página 308 - What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion: the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye.
Página 312 - Tis Nature's law That none, the meanest of created things, Of forms created the most vile and brute, The dullest or most noxious, should exist Divorced from good, a spirit and pulse of good, A life and soul, to every mode of being Inseparably linked.