Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, Band 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 |
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... Macbeth of his Fatal Curiosity ' is a private gentleman , who has been reduced by his poverty to dispose of his copy of Seneca for a morsel of bread . The mind will be apt , after reading his works , to suggest to itself the question ...
... Macbeth of his Fatal Curiosity ' is a private gentleman , who has been reduced by his poverty to dispose of his copy of Seneca for a morsel of bread . The mind will be apt , after reading his works , to suggest to itself the question ...
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... Macbeth ? " This guest of summer , The temple - haunting martlet , does approve By his loved masonry that heaven's breath Smells wooingly here . No jutting frieze , Buttress , nor coigne of vantage , but this bird Has made his pendent ...
... Macbeth ? " This guest of summer , The temple - haunting martlet , does approve By his loved masonry that heaven's breath Smells wooingly here . No jutting frieze , Buttress , nor coigne of vantage , but this bird Has made his pendent ...
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... Macbeth says , " Look like the innocent flower , But be the serpent under it . " And in that proud boast of the bloody Richard- " But I was born so high : Our aery buildeth in the cedar's top , And dallies with the wind , and scorns the ...
... Macbeth says , " Look like the innocent flower , But be the serpent under it . " And in that proud boast of the bloody Richard- " But I was born so high : Our aery buildeth in the cedar's top , And dallies with the wind , and scorns the ...
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... Macbeth are of a higher and bolder character . After noticing the wavering and perplexity of Macbeth's resolution , " driven on , as it were , by the MACBETH AND RICHARD . 77 violence of his Fate ,
... Macbeth are of a higher and bolder character . After noticing the wavering and perplexity of Macbeth's resolution , " driven on , as it were , by the MACBETH AND RICHARD . 77 violence of his Fate ,
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... Macbeth , whose obdurate strength of will and masculine firmness give her the ascendancy over her husband's ... Macbeth with the Richard of the same . author . " The leading features in the character of Macbeth are striking enough , and ...
... Macbeth , whose obdurate strength of will and masculine firmness give her the ascendancy over her husband's ... Macbeth with the Richard of the same . author . " The leading features in the character of Macbeth are striking enough , and ...
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Seite 381 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
Seite 462 - I have not loved the world, nor the world me, — But let us part fair foes ; I do believe, Though I have found them not, that there may be Words which are things, — hopes which will not deceive, And virtues which are merciful, nor weave Snares for the failing ; I would also deem O'er others...
Seite 453 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass...
Seite 464 - Returning where my walk begun, Avoiding only, as I trod, My brothers' graves without a sod; For if I thought with heedless tread My step profaned their lowly bed, My breath came gaspingly and thick, And my crush'd heart fell blind and sick.
Seite 73 - It was the lark, the herald of the morn, No nightingale; look, love, what envious streaks Do lace the severing clouds in yonder east...
Seite 158 - His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, His clean hearth-stane, his thriftie wifie's smile, The lisping infant prattling on his knee, Does a' his weary carking cares beguile, An' makes him quite forget his labour an' his toil. Belyve the elder bairns come drapping in, At service out, amang the farmers roun
Seite 460 - This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction ; once I loved Torn ocean's roar, but thy soft murmuring . Sounds sweet as if a Sister's voice reproved, That I with stern delights should e'er have been so moved. It is the hush of night...
Seite 80 - This was the noblest Roman of them all : All the conspirators, save only he, Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought, And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle; and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, This was a man!
Seite 193 - Our song and feast shall flow To the fame of your name, When the storm has ceased to blow, — When the fiery fight is heard no more, And the storm has ceased to blow.
Seite 139 - The stars are forth, the moon above the tops Of the snow-shining mountains. — Beautiful! I linger yet with Nature, for the night Hath been to me a more familiar face Than that of man ; and in her starry shade Of dim and solitary loveliness, I learn'd the language of another world.