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... less than from the haunted gloom of the thundering Cataract . It is from such thoughts , and dreams , and reveries , as these , that all men feel how terrible it would be to live over again their agonies and their transports ; that the ...
... less than from the haunted gloom of the thundering Cataract . It is from such thoughts , and dreams , and reveries , as these , that all men feel how terrible it would be to live over again their agonies and their transports ; that the ...
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... less than a year and a half , more than forty transcriptions , as the best presents I could make to those who had in any way won my regard . My obligations to Mr Bowles were indeed important , and for radical good . " There must be some ...
... less than a year and a half , more than forty transcriptions , as the best presents I could make to those who had in any way won my regard . My obligations to Mr Bowles were indeed important , and for radical good . " There must be some ...
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... less than 182 pages of the second volume are dedicated to the poetry of Mr Wordsworth . He has endeavoured to define poetry - to explain the philosophy of metre - to settle the boundaries of poetic diction -and to shew , finally ...
... less than 182 pages of the second volume are dedicated to the poetry of Mr Wordsworth . He has endeavoured to define poetry - to explain the philosophy of metre - to settle the boundaries of poetic diction -and to shew , finally ...
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... less than nothing . He will not allow that there is a sin- gle word of truth in any of the French Expositions of that celebrated System , nor yet in any of our British Reviews . We do not wish to speak of what we do not understand , and ...
... less than nothing . He will not allow that there is a sin- gle word of truth in any of the French Expositions of that celebrated System , nor yet in any of our British Reviews . We do not wish to speak of what we do not understand , and ...
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... less impregnated with water , so that they all sunk in salt water , and having been kept con- stantly immersed , yet remain of great- er specific gravity than the water of the sea . From the observable ratio of increase of specific ...
... less impregnated with water , so that they all sunk in salt water , and having been kept con- stantly immersed , yet remain of great- er specific gravity than the water of the sea . From the observable ratio of increase of specific ...
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Seite 314 - Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below.
Seite 250 - And kill sick people groaning under walls; Sometimes I go about and poison wells; And now and then, to cherish Christian thieves, I am content to lose some of my crowns, That I may, walking in my gallery, See 'em go pinioned along by my door.
Seite 3 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the Zephyr blows, While, proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm, Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Seite 420 - To be suspected ; fram'd to make women false. The Moor is of a free and open nature, That thinks men honest, that but seem to be so ; And will as tenderly be led by the nose, As asses are. I have't ; — it is engender'd : — Hell and night Must bring this monstrous birth to the world's light.
Seite 21 - They give me bread and water, being a king ; So that, for want of sleep and sustenance, My mind's distempered, and my body's numb'd, And whether I have limbs or no, I know not.
Seite 17 - I have not seen a dapper Jack so brisk : He wears a short Italian hooded cloak, Larded with pearl, and in his Tuscan cap A jewel of more value than the crown.
Seite 21 - EDW.: Something still buzzeth in mine ears, And tells me, if I sleep, I never wake: This fear is that which makes me tremble thus; And therefore tell me, wherefore art thou come? LIGHT.: To rid thee of thy life. — Matrevis, come! Enter MATREVIS and GURNEY K. EDW.: I am too weak and feeble to resist. — Assist me, sweet God, and receive my soul!
Seite 419 - d with epithets of war ; And, in conclusion, (Nonsuits my mediators; for, 'Certes,' says he, ' I have already chose my officer.
Seite 78 - And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree. This dog and man at first were friends ; But when a pique began, The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad and bit the man.
Seite 487 - He is a great lover and praiser of himself, a contemner and scorner of others, given rather to lose a friend than a jest, jealous of every word and action of those about him, (especially after drink, which is one of the elements in which he liveth...