The Confessions of Cuthburt: A Ballad ; Bunker Hill : a Poem ; Migration : a PoemHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1827 - 124 páginas |
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Página viii
... natural objects for those forms and those colors which may exemplify its own abstract ideas : it finds no entire picture of the image in its own mind , and is therefore obliged to dip its pencil alternately in the viii DEDICATION .
... natural objects for those forms and those colors which may exemplify its own abstract ideas : it finds no entire picture of the image in its own mind , and is therefore obliged to dip its pencil alternately in the viii DEDICATION .
Página ix
... nature in the shapes of hu- man beings . Still the statuary has a more limited range among these scattered beauties , than other artists . He has to create , and to impress upon a block of cold and uniform marble , the form and features ...
... nature in the shapes of hu- man beings . Still the statuary has a more limited range among these scattered beauties , than other artists . He has to create , and to impress upon a block of cold and uniform marble , the form and features ...
Página xi
... nature , as to enable the philosopher to form a complete chart of the interior man . And it is to writers of this kind that the philosopher must be indebted for much of that information which his own limited experience denies . To know ...
... nature , as to enable the philosopher to form a complete chart of the interior man . And it is to writers of this kind that the philosopher must be indebted for much of that information which his own limited experience denies . To know ...
Página xiv
... Nature puts the child into our hands , but society as- sumes its education ; and society is a bad master , who , grown old in peculiar habits , labors to stamp his own impressions , or consults the growth of intellect with- out xiv ...
... Nature puts the child into our hands , but society as- sumes its education ; and society is a bad master , who , grown old in peculiar habits , labors to stamp his own impressions , or consults the growth of intellect with- out xiv ...
Página xv
... nature , we must proceed to approximate by a stu- dious examination of conduct , thereby to arrive at motives , and thence to the springs of passions and pro- pensities , in order to the successful application of reme- dies and ...
... nature , we must proceed to approximate by a stu- dious examination of conduct , thereby to arrive at motives , and thence to the springs of passions and pro- pensities , in order to the successful application of reme- dies and ...
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Términos y frases comunes
bards beams beautiful bliss bosom Boston breast breathing brook Bunker Hill canker cataract charm Chelsea chill clouds CONFESSIONS OF CUTHBURT courtly delight desert divine doubt enchanting England fair fair sex fancy fear feeling fire forest freedom's genius gloom glows grace groves gushing hand happiness head heart Hence holy Indian James Town Jesuits Jupiter living luxuriant magic melt midst mind mortal mother mould mountain Nahant nectar never night NOTE nymphs o'er ocean passion peace philosopher Pitcairn plain Pocahontas POEM Powhatan queen Raleigh raptures region repose rich river Rochford round rush savage scene seemed shade sleep sloping smile Smith soft soul spirit spread spring forward star sweet swell taste tears tempest thence things thought throne touch tread trees Twas vales Virginia warm wave Whence wild wilderness wing witchery woman wonder wood young youth
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Página 89 - ... heart, of my desperate estate, gave me much cause to respect her: I being the first Christian this proud King and his grim attendants ever saw : and thus...
Página 88 - ... having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could...
Página 88 - ... two rowes of men, and behind them as many women, with all their heads and shoulders painted red; many of their heads bedecked with the white downe of Birds; but every one with something: and a great chayne of white beads about their necks.
Página 90 - God thus to make her his instrument, or her extraordinary affection to our Nation, I know not: but of this I am sure; when her father with the utmost of his...
Página 89 - ... weapons, when we were at supper. Therefore, if we would live, she wished us presently to be gone. Such things as she delighted in he would...
Página 65 - Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy : his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul and form All melted into him : they swallowed up His animal being; in them did he live, And by them did he live; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired.
Página 87 - At last they brought him to Meronocomoco, where was Powhatan their Emperor. Here more than two hundred of those grim Courtiers stood wondering at him, as he had beene a monster; till Powhatan and his trayne had put themselves in their greatest braveries.
Página 89 - Salvage Courtiers, at the minute of my execution, she hazarded the beating out of her owne braines to save mine...
Página 90 - Courtiers, at the minute of my execution, she hazarded the beating out of her own brains to save mine; and not only that, but so prevailed with her father, that I was safely conducted to Jamestown: where I found about eight and...
Página 88 - Powhatan; then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head. And being ready with their clubs to beat out his brains, Pocahontas, the King's dearest daughter, when no entreaty could prevail, got his head in her arms, and laid her own upon his to save him from death.