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... effect , except indeed now and then a perplexed suspicion of a jingle , in the monotonous blank verse . - S . T. C. * TO THE LADY MARGARET . " He that of such a height hath built his mind , " & c . A noble poem in all respects . - S ...
... effect , except indeed now and then a perplexed suspicion of a jingle , in the monotonous blank verse . - S . T. C. * TO THE LADY MARGARET . " He that of such a height hath built his mind , " & c . A noble poem in all respects . - S ...
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... effects of a moving appeal of penitence , or of beauty in distress . He might make many mystic allusions to the supposed spontaneous generation of the Scarabæus , or compare it , in respect of its coleopterous armour and cyanean breast ...
... effects of a moving appeal of penitence , or of beauty in distress . He might make many mystic allusions to the supposed spontaneous generation of the Scarabæus , or compare it , in respect of its coleopterous armour and cyanean breast ...
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... effects whereof are visible both in his latter works , letters particularly , and in his life . Milton's Greek allusions are sometimes exquisitely beautiful , especially in his earlier poems , Latin and English . But I cannot help ...
... effects whereof are visible both in his latter works , letters particularly , and in his life . Milton's Greek allusions are sometimes exquisitely beautiful , especially in his earlier poems , Latin and English . But I cannot help ...
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... effect to ceremonials . Charles had not then forfeited the good opinion of the nation . Might not a happier marriage , and legiti- mate issue , have made him a better man ? He had good sense , and good dispositions enough to have mended ...
... effect to ceremonials . Charles had not then forfeited the good opinion of the nation . Might not a happier marriage , and legiti- mate issue , have made him a better man ? He had good sense , and good dispositions enough to have mended ...
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... effect illegal , or contrary to the spirit of the law ; but it had no effect on the grand jury who cast out the Bill . The medal which provoked Dryden's anger was struck on this occasion . TO THE DUCHESS OF YORK . " When fashion's rage ...
... effect illegal , or contrary to the spirit of the law ; but it had no effect on the grand jury who cast out the Bill . The medal which provoked Dryden's anger was struck on this occasion . TO THE DUCHESS OF YORK . " When fashion's rage ...
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Seite 327 - Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife: And knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name JESUS.
Seite 281 - The imperial ensign ; which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor, streaming to the wind...
Seite 22 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance...
Seite 134 - I see them, with their comely, middle-aged visages, their dainty white ruffs and toys, their half-witch-like conic hats, their full farthingales, their neat though not overslim waists, their housewifely keys, their girdles, their sly laughing looks, their apple-red cheeks, their brows the lines whereon look more like the work of mirth than years. And sweet Anne Page — she U a pretty little creature whom one would like to take on one's knee.
Seite 94 - I have chosen to write my poem in quatrains or stanzas of four in alternate rhyme, because I have ever judged them more noble and of greater dignity both for the sound and number than any other verse in use amongst us ; in which I am sure I have your approbation.
Seite 310 - O curse of marriage, That we can call these delicate creatures ours, And not their appetites! I had rather be a toad, And live upon the vapour of a dungeon, Than keep a corner in the thing I love For others
Seite 89 - I intend to send you two or three poems of Mr Pope", the best poet of England, and at present, of all the world.
Seite 75 - Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read. And Homer will be all the books you need.
Seite 249 - This exhibition has filled the heads of the Artists and lovers of art. Surely life, if it be not long, is tedious, since we are forced to call in the assistance of so many trifles to rid us of our time, of that time which never can return.
Seite 133 - That Queen Bess should have desired to see Falstaff making love proves her to have been, as she was, a gross-minded old baggage. Shakespeare has evaded the difficulty with great skill. He knew that Falstaff could not be in love ; and has mixed but a little, a very little, pruritus with his fortune-hunting courtship. But the Falstaff of the Merry Wives is not the Falstaff of Henry IV.