The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Band 12Proprietors., 1801 |
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... expression to my joy ? No lifeless words , to mortal accents known- No sounds on earth can happiness employ- Transport is vocal in the heavens alone . Yet I'll exclaim- " See her yon youth discard- 66 My rival , lo , from bliss untouch ...
... expression to my joy ? No lifeless words , to mortal accents known- No sounds on earth can happiness employ- Transport is vocal in the heavens alone . Yet I'll exclaim- " See her yon youth discard- 66 My rival , lo , from bliss untouch ...
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... expression of riding full royally , i . e . with the pomp and majesty of a King ; and of flying all abroad , or this way and that way , gives us some faint idea of the most high God ( I mean by the ministry of his angels , ) whereas the ...
... expression of riding full royally , i . e . with the pomp and majesty of a King ; and of flying all abroad , or this way and that way , gives us some faint idea of the most high God ( I mean by the ministry of his angels , ) whereas the ...
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... expressions which the author makes use of , in speaking of the Christians ; expressions which I am very far from approving . It should be recollected that this sect was then very much despised by the Gauls , although Constantine had ...
... expressions which the author makes use of , in speaking of the Christians ; expressions which I am very far from approving . It should be recollected that this sect was then very much despised by the Gauls , although Constantine had ...
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... expression- " He , or it , is gone to wrack and ruin , " that is , that there does not remain a vestige of the person or thing , which might lead one to suppose that he , or it , ever existed . In Macbeth several obscure passages occur ...
... expression- " He , or it , is gone to wrack and ruin , " that is , that there does not remain a vestige of the person or thing , which might lead one to suppose that he , or it , ever existed . In Macbeth several obscure passages occur ...
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... expression applied to extravasated blood , arising from a blow . It should seem that Shakespere meant that the dagger , in the disordered imagination of Macbeth , was besmeared with clotted gore , and not merely tinted with drops , and ...
... expression applied to extravasated blood , arising from a blow . It should seem that Shakespere meant that the dagger , in the disordered imagination of Macbeth , was besmeared with clotted gore , and not merely tinted with drops , and ...
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Seite 43 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Seite 165 - I see a column of slow-rising smoke O'ertop the lofty wood that skirts the wild. A vagabond and useless tribe there eat Their miserable meal. A kettle, slung Between two poles upon a stick transverse, Receives the morsel ; flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or, at best, of cock purloined From his accustomed perch.
Seite 390 - Awake, /Eolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take ; The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres...
Seite 383 - Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Seite 166 - The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task.
Seite 313 - It is a weary interlude — Which doth short joys, long woes, include; • The world the stage, the prologue tears, The acts vain hopes and varied fears ; The scene shuts up with loss of breath, And leaves no epilogue but death.
Seite 241 - He found a Woman in the cave, A solitary Woman, Who by the fire was spinning, And singing as she spun. The pine boughs were cheerfully blazing, And her face was bright with the flame; Her face was as a Damsel's face, And yet her hair was grey.
Seite 117 - ... the peace of all the families and friends he is acquainted with in a quarter of an hour, and yet the next moment be the best-natured man in the whole world.
Seite 227 - Is deep enrich'd with vegetable life; Till, in the western sky, the downward sun Looks out, effulgent, from amid the flush Of broken clouds, gay-shifting to his beam. The rapid radiance instantaneous strikes Th...
Seite 164 - I have been at one opera, Mr. Wesley's. They have boys and girls with charming voices, that sing hymns, in parts, to Scotch ballad tunes; but indeed so long, that one would think they were already in eternity, and knew how much time they had before them.