The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volumen7H.D. Symonds, 1799 |
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... object , are entitled to high commendations . That commendation , therefore , we fhall now bestow , nor will our readers be difpleafed with the award . They will even cheerfully join with us , on the prefent occafion , in conferring ...
... object , are entitled to high commendations . That commendation , therefore , we fhall now bestow , nor will our readers be difpleafed with the award . They will even cheerfully join with us , on the prefent occafion , in conferring ...
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... objects of fo much im- portance would neceffarily fuggeft fome very useful and valuable confiderations , with which every lover of his country must be pleased . We have reafon to believe that he affifted , confider- ably , in the ...
... objects of fo much im- portance would neceffarily fuggeft fome very useful and valuable confiderations , with which every lover of his country must be pleased . We have reafon to believe that he affifted , confider- ably , in the ...
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... object towards which mankind have always directed their mind , and in the acquifition of which every fyftem , both ... objects of human pursuit , as that of the Platonifts ; which , by demonftrating the im- perfection of every fenfual ...
... object towards which mankind have always directed their mind , and in the acquifition of which every fyftem , both ... objects of human pursuit , as that of the Platonifts ; which , by demonftrating the im- perfection of every fenfual ...
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... object of poetry , and , confe- quently , the proper aim of the poet , is to communicate to us a clear and perfect idea of his propofed fubject . What the painter exhibits to us by variety of colour , by light and fhade , the poet ...
... object of poetry , and , confe- quently , the proper aim of the poet , is to communicate to us a clear and perfect idea of his propofed fubject . What the painter exhibits to us by variety of colour , by light and fhade , the poet ...
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... object , or regarded it with indifference . When I was a youth , I was always fo fortunate as to perfuade myself that the woman I loved was partial to me ; and when I happened to be undeceived , to be in- ftantaneously cured of my ...
... object , or regarded it with indifference . When I was a youth , I was always fo fortunate as to perfuade myself that the woman I loved was partial to me ; and when I happened to be undeceived , to be in- ftantaneously cured of my ...
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Página 238 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Página 336 - I care not, fortune, what you me deny : You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face ; You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave.
Página 304 - They boast, they come but to improve our state, enlarge our thoughts, and free us from the yoke of error! Yes — they will give enlightened freedom to our minds, who are themselves the slaves of passion, avarice, and pride. They offer us their protection — yes, such protection as vultures give to lambs — covering and devouring them...
Página 197 - For though the arts which merely embellish life must claim admiration, yet, when a man of sense comes to marry, it is a companion whom he wants, and not an artist...
Página 237 - With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains...
Página 336 - Had unambitious mortals minded nought, But in loose joy their time to wear away ; Had they alone the lap of Dalliance sought, Pleas'd on her pillow their dull heads to lay, Rude nature's state had been our state to-day ; No cities e'er their towery fronts had...
Página 238 - What the unsearchable dispose Of Highest Wisdom brings about, And ever best found in the close. Oft He seems to hide his face, But unexpectedly returns, And to his faithful champion hath in place Bore witness gloriously; whence Gaza mourns.
Página 421 - Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of time, Sarmatia fell — unwept — without a crime ! Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe. Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye, and curbed her high career Hope, for a season, bade the world farewell, And Freedom shrieked — as Kosciusko fell...
Página 304 - They, by a strange frenzy driven, fight for power, for plunder, and extended rule : we, for our country, our altars, and our homes. They follow an adventurer whom they fear, and obey a power which they hate : we serve a monarch whom we love — a God whom we adore.
Página 342 - The matter and manner of their tales and of their telling are so suited to their different educations, humours, and callings, that each of them would be improper in any other mouth.