The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volumen12Proprietors., 1801 |
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... whole of his powers , and seemed to present the only object of his ambition . After hav- ing obtained as much instruction as he could casually procure in a place so little favourable to his wishes , but which his vigorous mind improved ...
... whole of his powers , and seemed to present the only object of his ambition . After hav- ing obtained as much instruction as he could casually procure in a place so little favourable to his wishes , but which his vigorous mind improved ...
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... whole . But the fact is , this production was not the off- spring of the Margravine's fertility ; it was literally a German anecdote , which she augmented considerably , and adorned by ma- ny little whimsical ideas . Careless of fame ...
... whole . But the fact is , this production was not the off- spring of the Margravine's fertility ; it was literally a German anecdote , which she augmented considerably , and adorned by ma- ny little whimsical ideas . Careless of fame ...
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... whole length of Duc d'Espernon ; and another good head of the Clifford , Countess of Dorset , who wrote that admirable haughty letter to Secretary Wil- liamson , when he recommended a person for Member for Appleby : " I have been ...
... whole length of Duc d'Espernon ; and another good head of the Clifford , Countess of Dorset , who wrote that admirable haughty letter to Secretary Wil- liamson , when he recommended a person for Member for Appleby : " I have been ...
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... whole Evangelical history is another fiction ; - that no such persons as Jacob and his twelve sons , or Christ and his twelve apostles , ever existed , but were intended to denote the sun , and the twelve signs of the Zodiac ; nothing ...
... whole Evangelical history is another fiction ; - that no such persons as Jacob and his twelve sons , or Christ and his twelve apostles , ever existed , but were intended to denote the sun , and the twelve signs of the Zodiac ; nothing ...
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... whole . Turning to the other hand , the scene becomes sublimely terri- ble , the rocky mountains strangely intersect each other , and are hud- dled together in the most extraordinary arrangement , as if just emerging from , or returning ...
... whole . Turning to the other hand , the scene becomes sublimely terri- ble , the rocky mountains strangely intersect each other , and are hud- dled together in the most extraordinary arrangement , as if just emerging from , or returning ...
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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.