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... nature . To become ope- rators on our own shrinking spirits is something worse ; for by probing the wounds of the soul , what can ensue but callousness or irritability . And it may be remarked , that those persons who have busied ...
... nature . To become ope- rators on our own shrinking spirits is something worse ; for by probing the wounds of the soul , what can ensue but callousness or irritability . And it may be remarked , that those persons who have busied ...
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... nature , but beautified by the serene light of the imagination . He cannot conceive simple and majestic groupes of human figures and characters acting on the theatre of real existence . But his pictures of nature are fine only as ...
... nature , but beautified by the serene light of the imagination . He cannot conceive simple and majestic groupes of human figures and characters acting on the theatre of real existence . But his pictures of nature are fine only as ...
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... nature . What has Campbell ever ob- truded on the Public of his private history ? Yet his is a name that will be hallowed for ever in the souls of pure , and aspiring , and devout youth ; and to those lofty contemplations in which ...
... nature . What has Campbell ever ob- truded on the Public of his private history ? Yet his is a name that will be hallowed for ever in the souls of pure , and aspiring , and devout youth ; and to those lofty contemplations in which ...
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... nature , is well deserving of mention in a Review of Mr Coleridge's Literary Life ; for sin- cerity is the first of virtues , and with- out it no man can be respectable or useful . He has , in this Work , accus- ed Mr Jeffrey of ...
... nature , is well deserving of mention in a Review of Mr Coleridge's Literary Life ; for sin- cerity is the first of virtues , and with- out it no man can be respectable or useful . He has , in this Work , accus- ed Mr Jeffrey of ...
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... nature and origin of these colours have never been investigated : they have been carelessly ascribed to the laminated structure of the shell , and have been regarded as a fine proof of the New- tonian Theory of the colours of natural ...
... nature and origin of these colours have never been investigated : they have been carelessly ascribed to the laminated structure of the shell , and have been regarded as a fine proof of the New- tonian Theory of the colours of natural ...
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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...