The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volumen12Proprietors., 1801 |
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... speaking of our first poet , borrow ing an image from that poet , and ennobling it by happy application , says , " the incumbrances of his fortune were shaken from his mind as dew - drops from a lion's mane . " Nature , no doubt , from ...
... speaking of our first poet , borrow ing an image from that poet , and ennobling it by happy application , says , " the incumbrances of his fortune were shaken from his mind as dew - drops from a lion's mane . " Nature , no doubt , from ...
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... Speaking of the roth verse , he says , " Let us see , whether these golden lines , which shine the brighter for being found , by chance , in a heap of rubbish , will themselves bear the touchstone . Cherubim is the plural of cherub ...
... Speaking of the roth verse , he says , " Let us see , whether these golden lines , which shine the brighter for being found , by chance , in a heap of rubbish , will themselves bear the touchstone . Cherubim is the plural of cherub ...
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... speaking of the Christians ; expressions which I am very far from approving . It should be recollected that this sect was then very much despised by the Gauls , although Constantine had already ren- dered it predominant in the capital ...
... speaking of the Christians ; expressions which I am very far from approving . It should be recollected that this sect was then very much despised by the Gauls , although Constantine had already ren- dered it predominant in the capital ...
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... Speak , Sylvanus , I grant it to thee , " replied the emperor . Savinien , one of thy centurions , loves my daughter . " " Well , let him marry her . " " He is a christian , ” rejoined Sylvanus ; " I am attached to the religion of my ...
... Speak , Sylvanus , I grant it to thee , " replied the emperor . Savinien , one of thy centurions , loves my daughter . " " Well , let him marry her . " " He is a christian , ” rejoined Sylvanus ; " I am attached to the religion of my ...
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... speak again to Savinien , unless he will return to the path of virtue , and the reverence of our gods . " - " You know , my father , what obstinacy characterizes those of his belief . " — " Well , then , you shall never see him more ...
... speak again to Savinien , unless he will return to the path of virtue , and the reverence of our gods . " - " You know , my father , what obstinacy characterizes those of his belief . " — " Well , then , you shall never see him more ...
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Página 43 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Página 165 - I see a column of slow-rising smoke O'ertop the lofty wood that skirts the wild. A vagabond and useless tribe there eat Their miserable meal. A kettle, slung Between two poles upon a stick transverse, Receives the morsel ; flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or, at best, of cock purloined From his accustomed perch.
Página 390 - Awake, /Eolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take ; The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres...
Página 383 - Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Página 166 - The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task.
Página 313 - It is a weary interlude — Which doth short joys, long woes, include; • The world the stage, the prologue tears, The acts vain hopes and varied fears ; The scene shuts up with loss of breath, And leaves no epilogue but death.
Página 241 - He found a Woman in the cave, A solitary Woman, Who by the fire was spinning, And singing as she spun. The pine boughs were cheerfully blazing, And her face was bright with the flame; Her face was as a Damsel's face, And yet her hair was grey.
Página 117 - ... the peace of all the families and friends he is acquainted with in a quarter of an hour, and yet the next moment be the best-natured man in the whole world.
Página 227 - Is deep enrich'd with vegetable life; Till, in the western sky, the downward sun Looks out, effulgent, from amid the flush Of broken clouds, gay-shifting to his beam. The rapid radiance instantaneous strikes Th...
Página 164 - I have been at one opera, Mr. Wesley's. They have boys and girls with charming voices, that sing hymns, in parts, to Scotch ballad tunes; but indeed so long, that one would think they were already in eternity, and knew how much time they had before them.