The British review and London critical journal1818 |
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Pàgina 2
... fact is , that I had become weary of drawing a line which every one seemed determined not to perceive : like the Chinese in Goldsmith's Citizen of the World , ' whom nobody would believe to be a Chinese , it was in vain that I asserted ...
... fact is , that I had become weary of drawing a line which every one seemed determined not to perceive : like the Chinese in Goldsmith's Citizen of the World , ' whom nobody would believe to be a Chinese , it was in vain that I asserted ...
Pàgina 18
... fact of very melancholy import , that the poetry , - we may say the literature of the present hour , is become the ally of immorality , infidelity , and political disaffection . The man of feeling and reflection has need to tremble as ...
... fact of very melancholy import , that the poetry , - we may say the literature of the present hour , is become the ally of immorality , infidelity , and political disaffection . The man of feeling and reflection has need to tremble as ...
Pàgina 36
... fact with the animation and interest which the presence of females gave to the tournaments of the middle ages . At those superb exhibitions , where the hardihood and dexterity in arms , peculiar at that period to the West , were ...
... fact with the animation and interest which the presence of females gave to the tournaments of the middle ages . At those superb exhibitions , where the hardihood and dexterity in arms , peculiar at that period to the West , were ...
Pàgina 39
... fact the ancients had no steady principles , or certain guides , in regard even to the common moral duties : for although the words religion and deity are for ever in use among them ; yet , correctly speaking , they had no religion ...
... fact the ancients had no steady principles , or certain guides , in regard even to the common moral duties : for although the words religion and deity are for ever in use among them ; yet , correctly speaking , they had no religion ...
Pàgina 44
... fact . Their idea must have been taken from actual occurrence , strongly coloured probably , and adapted to that taste for the marvellous and mystical which was predo- minant when they were composed . As they are now entirely forgotten ...
... fact . Their idea must have been taken from actual occurrence , strongly coloured probably , and adapted to that taste for the marvellous and mystical which was predo- minant when they were composed . As they are now entirely forgotten ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 212 - From you have I been absent in the spring, When proud-pied April, dress'd in all his trim, Hath put a spirit of youth in every thing, That heavy Saturn laugh'd and leap'd with him.
Pàgina 382 - Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I show the salvation of God.
Pàgina 309 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Pàgina 428 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it ; and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Pàgina 22 - Where the car climb'd the Capitol; far and wide Temple and tower went down, nor left a site: Chaos of ruins! who shall trace the void, O'er the dim fragments cast a lunar light, And say, 'here was, or is,
Pàgina 15 - My hopes of being remembered in my line With my land's language. If too fond and far These aspirations in their scope incline — If my fame should be, as my fortunes are, Of hasty growth and blight, and dull Oblivion bar...
Pàgina 20 - Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar, Comes down upon the waters; all its hues, From the rich sunset to the rising star, Their magical variety diffuse: And now they change; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new color as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray.
Pàgina 19 - Aside for ever: it may be a sound — A tone of music — summer's eve — or spring — A flower — the wind — the ocean — which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound...
Pàgina 30 - Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire," as a proof that the Coliseum was entire, when seen by the Anglo-Saxon pilgrims at the end of the seventh, or the beginning of the eighth century. A notice on the Coliseum may be seen in the " Historical Illustrations,
Pàgina 371 - And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life ; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son, hath life ; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.