The Port Folio, Band 1Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 |
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... splendid vision to the hero , and that brilliant story , which is now feebly expanded through ten long books , might hine with condensed lustre in a single canto . We do not give this argument as the best possible 64 THE PORT FOLIO .
... splendid vision to the hero , and that brilliant story , which is now feebly expanded through ten long books , might hine with condensed lustre in a single canto . We do not give this argument as the best possible 64 THE PORT FOLIO .
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Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall. We do not give this argument as the best possible , but merely as much better than ... gives him an " ardent eye , " and places a crown of science or of triumph upon his brow . The same barren lack of ...
Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall. We do not give this argument as the best possible , but merely as much better than ... gives him an " ardent eye , " and places a crown of science or of triumph upon his brow . The same barren lack of ...
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... " know- ing - ones , " with appropriate equipages , to contend for supremacy on the American Turf . As the law may give sufficient time for these great characters to arrive and display their respective pre- 72 THE PORT FOLIO .
... " know- ing - ones , " with appropriate equipages , to contend for supremacy on the American Turf . As the law may give sufficient time for these great characters to arrive and display their respective pre- 72 THE PORT FOLIO .
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... give a true account of their claims to public favour , so that , our bucks , bloods , fashiona- bles and would - be - fashionables , may be " up - to - the - thing , " " decide in a crack , " and " whirl off " to their leaders . It is ...
... give a true account of their claims to public favour , so that , our bucks , bloods , fashiona- bles and would - be - fashionables , may be " up - to - the - thing , " " decide in a crack , " and " whirl off " to their leaders . It is ...
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... give him warning , whoever he may be , that he runs no small risk of being dubbed , through life , with the very honourable title of " The Wheel - barrow - man , " or , as the French would say , " Le Brouettier . " But to the point . We ...
... give him warning , whoever he may be , that he runs no small risk of being dubbed , through life , with the very honourable title of " The Wheel - barrow - man , " or , as the French would say , " Le Brouettier . " But to the point . We ...
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Seite 260 - Hecuba ! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her? What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have?
Seite 509 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Seite 136 - For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires: The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.
Seite 236 - To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue) A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy...
Seite 379 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Seite 304 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Seite 110 - The bell strikes one. We take no note of time, But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the, knell of my departed hours : Where are they?
Seite 262 - Cannot be ill ; cannot be good : — if ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair. And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature...
Seite 109 - Behold me then, me for him, life for life, I offer: on me let thine anger fall; Account me man ; I for his sake will leave Thy bosom, and this glory next to thee Freely put off, and for him lastly die...
Seite 254 - Nor will I quit thy shore A second time; for still I seem To love thee more and more.