The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Band 12Proprietors., 1801 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 100
Seite 14
... never dignify their affection with the name of love . And pity it is that a word of which the soul of man appears jealous , as claiming by it a share of nature's most delightful influence , should ever be abused — that it should ever be ...
... never dignify their affection with the name of love . And pity it is that a word of which the soul of man appears jealous , as claiming by it a share of nature's most delightful influence , should ever be abused — that it should ever be ...
Seite 21
... never a good staircase . The first little room you enter has sundry portraits of the times ; but they seem to have been bespoke by the yard , and drawn all by the same painter : one should be happy if they were authentic ; for amongst ...
... never a good staircase . The first little room you enter has sundry portraits of the times ; but they seem to have been bespoke by the yard , and drawn all by the same painter : one should be happy if they were authentic ; for amongst ...
Seite 22
... never give an unbounded commission again , even for Views of les Rochers ! Adieu ! any more of your hand - drawing ? Adieu ! Madame de Sévigné's seat in Bretagne . Am I ever to see Your's ever , HOR . WALPOLE . Strawberry Hill , Dec. 24 ...
... never give an unbounded commission again , even for Views of les Rochers ! Adieu ! any more of your hand - drawing ? Adieu ! Madame de Sévigné's seat in Bretagne . Am I ever to see Your's ever , HOR . WALPOLE . Strawberry Hill , Dec. 24 ...
Seite 25
... never sung above one night in three , from a fever upon her temper ; and never would act at all when Ricciarelli , the first man , was to be in dialogue with her . Her fevers grew so high , that the audience caught them , and hissed her ...
... never sung above one night in three , from a fever upon her temper ; and never would act at all when Ricciarelli , the first man , was to be in dialogue with her . Her fevers grew so high , that the audience caught them , and hissed her ...
Seite 27
... never again be suffered to rise . ” " I know as well as you , Sylvanus , " replied Julien , " how for . midable these men are to the empire . Their foolish doctrines have already imbrued Alexandria , Antioch , and Nicæus with blood ...
... never again be suffered to rise . ” " I know as well as you , Sylvanus , " replied Julien , " how for . midable these men are to the empire . Their foolish doctrines have already imbrued Alexandria , Antioch , and Nicæus with blood ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
actor actress admiration Anacreon appeared ASTLEY'S AMPHITHEATRE attention beautiful Capel Lofft celebrated character comedy court Covent Garden Covent Garden theatre daughter death Drury Lane theatre Drury-Lane Dublin Edinburgh elegant English expression eyes fado father favour favourite Ford and Hammersley French Garrick genius gentleman heart honour interest King Lady language late Lekain letter London Lord Chancellor Macbeth manager manner ment merit Messrs mind Miss De Camp Muse nature never night object observations opinion original Othello parties performers person piece play poem poet poetical poetry Poland Portugal possession powers present proprietors racter reader received remarks respect returns wanting Royal scene Scotland season Sheridan Siddons Sonnet spirit stage Steevens talents taste TATE WILKINSON theatre Theatre Royal theatrical thee thou thought tion translation TROSTON voice whole words young
Beliebte Passagen
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.