Standing upon Asia, and gazing upon Europe, with the broad Hellespont alone between us, and the shadow of night descending on the mountains, these mighty continents appeared to me, as it were, the rival principles of government that, at present, contend... Lord Beaconsfield: A Biography - Página 75por Thomas Power O'Connor - 1879 - 711 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 972 páginas
...the broad Hellespont alone between us, and the shadow of night descending1 on the mountains, these mighty continents appeared to me, as it were, the...Achilles? For me remains the revolutionary epick." ' — Preface. This is splendid writing, such as the author can pour forth whenever he pleases ; a... | |
| 1834 - 784 páginas
...with the broad Hellespont alone between us, and the shadow of night descending on the mountains, these mighty continents appeared to me as it were the rival...France a less important event than the siege of Troy t Is Na. poleon a less interesting character than Achilles? [Is Disraeli a less glorious poet than... | |
| 1834 - 772 páginas
...Poet, and cursed the antipoetical age in which he lived. 'What,' he exclaimed, 'is the Revolution in France a less important event than the Siege of Troy...than Achilles? For me remains the Revolutionary Epick ! ' Our readers will best understand the framework of this epic, if they see some of the beams and... | |
| 1834 - 734 páginas
...Poet, and cursed the antipoetical age in which he lived. 'What,' he exclaimed, 'is the Revolution in France a less important event than the Siege of Troy...than Achilles? For me remains the Revolutionary Epick 1 ' Our readers will best understand the framework of this epic, if they see some of the beams and... | |
| 1849 - 600 páginas
...with the broad Hellespont alone between us, and the Shadow of Night descending on the mountains, these mighty continents appeared to me as it were the Rival...Achilles?' " For me remains the Revolutionary Epick .'" It was quite supererogatory to read a dozen lines of a poem thus prefaced; the man whose taste... | |
| 1849 - 602 páginas
...with the broad Hellespont alone between us, and the Shadow of Night descending on the mountains, these mighty continents appeared to me as it were the Rival...Napoleon a less interesting character than Achilles 2' " For me remains the Revolutionary Epick !" It was quite supererogatory to read a dozen lines of... | |
| Thomas Macknight - 1854 - 660 páginas
...with the broad Hellespont alone between us, and the shadow of night descending on the mountains, these mighty continents appeared to me, as it were, the...France a less important event than the Siege of Troy ?— Napoleon aless interesting character than Achilles ? Forme remains the Revolutionary Epic.'" Some... | |
| Thomas Macknight - 1854 - 662 páginas
...with the broad Hellespont alone between us, and the shadow of night descending on the mountains, these mighty continents appeared to me, as it were, the...France a less important event than the Siege of Troy ? — • Napoleon a less interesting character than Achilles ? Forme remains the Revolutionary Epic.'... | |
| 1854 - 974 páginas
...with the broad Hellespont alone between us, and the shadow of night descending on the mountains, these mighty continents appeared to me, as it were, the...France a less important event than the Siege of Troy ? — Napoleon a less interesting character than Achilles ? For me remains the Revolutionary Epic."'... | |
| 1855 - 1130 páginas
...with the broad Hellespont alone between us, and the shadow of night descending on the mountains, these mighty continents appeared to me, as it were, the...France a less important event than the siege of Troy : — Napoleon a less interesting character than Achilles ? For me remains the Revolutionary Epic.'... | |
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