Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen57W. Blackwood., 1845 |
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... least passed in the childhood of the arts : before his time , painting was in its cradle . Cimabue had merely un- folded the first dawn of beauty at Florence ; and the stiff figures of Pietro Perugino , which may be traced in the first ...
... least passed in the childhood of the arts : before his time , painting was in its cradle . Cimabue had merely un- folded the first dawn of beauty at Florence ; and the stiff figures of Pietro Perugino , which may be traced in the first ...
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... least two dozen refusals , and I am only a year older than yourself . " You be hanged with your two dozen ! Steward , the toddy is only fit for old women - too much water in it ; you don't know how to make toddy . Tell your captain to ...
... least two dozen refusals , and I am only a year older than yourself . " You be hanged with your two dozen ! Steward , the toddy is only fit for old women - too much water in it ; you don't know how to make toddy . Tell your captain to ...
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... least their indepen- dence or nationality . Bold , hardy , and free , ready and eager for the foray and the fray , a stranger is now as safe among them as in any part of her Majesty's kingdom . Whoever wishes to make the ac- quaintance ...
... least their indepen- dence or nationality . Bold , hardy , and free , ready and eager for the foray and the fray , a stranger is now as safe among them as in any part of her Majesty's kingdom . Whoever wishes to make the ac- quaintance ...
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... least she errs in her habiliments ; if she be fickle at all , ( and speak to the fact , ye dis- appointed bachelors and ye com- plaisant husbands ! ) in what is she more fickle than in dress ? We might waste a life in finding a suit ...
... least she errs in her habiliments ; if she be fickle at all , ( and speak to the fact , ye dis- appointed bachelors and ye com- plaisant husbands ! ) in what is she more fickle than in dress ? We might waste a life in finding a suit ...
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... least in France . There the old chapeau à trois cornes was the badge of the aristocracy : the chapeau rond and the bonnet rouge were sworn brothers in the cause of democracy . The times were getting unhinged ; all fashions were relaxing ...
... least in France . There the old chapeau à trois cornes was the badge of the aristocracy : the chapeau rond and the bonnet rouge were sworn brothers in the cause of democracy . The times were getting unhinged ; all fashions were relaxing ...
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Página 395 - whispers through the trees': If crystal streams 'with pleasing murmurs creep': The reader's threaten'd (not in vain) with 'sleep'. Then, at the last and only couplet fraught With some unmeaning thing they call a thought, A needless Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along.
Página 376 - O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...
Página 130 - For not to think of what I needs must feel, But to be still and patient, all I can; And haply by abstruse research to steal From my own nature all the natural man — This was my sole resource, my only plan : Till that which suits a part infects the whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul.
Página 392 - First follow nature, and your judgment frame By her just standard, which is still the same: Unerring Nature, still divinely bright, One clear, unchanged, and universal light, Life, force, and beauty, must to all impart, At once the source, and end, and test of art.
Página 392 - Want as much more to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and wife. 'Tis more to guide than spur the Muse's steed, Restrain his fury than provoke his speed : The winged courser, like a generous horse, Shows most true mettle when you check his course.
Página 153 - What verse can do he has perform'd in this, Which he presumes the most correct of his; But spite of all his pride, a secret shame Invades his breast at...
Página 632 - He must have been a man of a most wonderful comprehensive nature, because, as it has been truly observed of him, he has taken into the compass Of his Canterbury Tales the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation, in his age. Not a single character has escaped him.
Página 128 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Página 488 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, From henceforth blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours.
Página 397 - Some beauties yet no Precepts can declare, For there's a happiness as well as care. ( Music resembles Poetry, in each Are nameless graces which no methods teach, And which a master-hand alone can reach. ) '45 If, where the rules not far enough extend, (Since rules were made but to promote their end) Some lucky Licence answer to the full Th' intent propos'd, that Licence is a rule.