The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volumen89Archibald Constable and Company, 1822 |
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... once of all Lord Byron's new creations , or abortions , we are therefore necessitated to decline the able Review of Sardanapalus , transmitted by our ingenious correspondent at M- The correct version of the anecdote of Dr Carlyle in our ...
... once of all Lord Byron's new creations , or abortions , we are therefore necessitated to decline the able Review of Sardanapalus , transmitted by our ingenious correspondent at M- The correct version of the anecdote of Dr Carlyle in our ...
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... once , was not to be gainsaid ; and a dozen visitants to enjoy the pleasing hope of so anxious were all our uncoupled being first buckled an anxiety , no doubt , infused into our very nature , for a wise purpose . To translate the many ...
... once , was not to be gainsaid ; and a dozen visitants to enjoy the pleasing hope of so anxious were all our uncoupled being first buckled an anxiety , no doubt , infused into our very nature , for a wise purpose . To translate the many ...
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... once been cut short in pursuing the thread of some splendid speculation , by the polite enquiry which Leo addressed to Ariosto , when he presented him with a copy of the Orlando Furioso : " Where , in the name of wonder , I had ...
... once been cut short in pursuing the thread of some splendid speculation , by the polite enquiry which Leo addressed to Ariosto , when he presented him with a copy of the Orlando Furioso : " Where , in the name of wonder , I had ...
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... once in- dulged in for himself ; and sees them eminent and respected , treading in his footsteps , and gilding the even- ing of his age with the sunshine of their talents and virtues . It is the proud boast , too , of these vi- sions ...
... once in- dulged in for himself ; and sees them eminent and respected , treading in his footsteps , and gilding the even- ing of his age with the sunshine of their talents and virtues . It is the proud boast , too , of these vi- sions ...
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... once , Dick ! ) and that the 66 Doge of Venice " is a very stupid thing , consisting of " five prosing dialogues , in place of five acts ; and yet strange to tell ! - “ pos- sessing beauties which render it wor- thy to be bound up with ...
... once , Dick ! ) and that the 66 Doge of Venice " is a very stupid thing , consisting of " five prosing dialogues , in place of five acts ; and yet strange to tell ! - “ pos- sessing beauties which render it wor- thy to be bound up with ...
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Página 28 - I have of late,— but wherefore I know not,— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me but a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Página 105 - Till tired he sleeps, and life's poor play is o'er. Meanwhile, Opinion gilds with varying rays Those painted clouds that beautify our days ; Each want of happiness by hope supplied, And each vacuity of sense by pride : These build as fast as knowledge can destroy ; In folly's cup still laughs the bubble joy ; One prospect lost, another still we gain, And not a vanity is given in vain : Ev'n mean self-love becomes, by force divine, The scale to measure others
Página 40 - Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own : He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
Página 113 - And to urge another argument of a parallel nature: if Christianity were once abolished, how could the freethinkers, the strong reasoners, and the men of profound learning, be able to find another subject, so calculated in all points, whereon to display their abilities?
Página 387 - BROTHER, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, And sorrow is unknown ; From the burthen of the flesh, And from care and fear released, Where the wicked cease from troubling, And the weary are at rest.
Página 26 - While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But more advanced, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise!
Página 102 - Granicus, he is in a state of elevation above the reach of reason or of truth, and from the heights of empyrean poetry may despise the circumscriptions of terrestrial nature.
Página 104 - Guardian"; he seems to have done only that for which a guardian is appointed; he endeavoured to direct his niece till she should be able to direct herself. Poetry has not often been worse employed than in dignifying the amorous fury of a raving girl.
Página 69 - ... large territory has generally an abundance, but the inferior machinery which may be said to be employed when good land is further and further forced for additional produce. As the price of raw produce...
Página 569 - Atlantic wave ? Is India free ? and does she wear her plumed And jewelled turban with a smile of peace, Or do we grind her still? The grand debate, The popular harangue, the tart reply, The logic, and the wisdom, and the wit...