The Retrospective Review, Volum 12Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1825 |
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Pàgina 18
... beauty of its language , and the elegance of its latinity . Speaking upon this play , Dr. Johnson says , in his Life of Milton , " That he once heard Mr. Hampton , the translator of Polybius , remark , that Milton was the first ...
... beauty of its language , and the elegance of its latinity . Speaking upon this play , Dr. Johnson says , in his Life of Milton , " That he once heard Mr. Hampton , the translator of Polybius , remark , that Milton was the first ...
Pàgina 72
... beauty and fervour of expression , or elegance of fancy ; every thing pathetic , every thing affectionate , every thing which stirs the imagination , or warms the heart ; is rigidly excluded . In this respect , the Catholic ritual is ...
... beauty and fervour of expression , or elegance of fancy ; every thing pathetic , every thing affectionate , every thing which stirs the imagination , or warms the heart ; is rigidly excluded . In this respect , the Catholic ritual is ...
Pàgina 73
... beauty of paganism . In politics , the diadem of the Cæsars had given place to the iron crown ; and a similar change occurred in the religion of Italy . At no period , and amongst no people , did clerical despotism extend a more ...
... beauty of paganism . In politics , the diadem of the Cæsars had given place to the iron crown ; and a similar change occurred in the religion of Italy . At no period , and amongst no people , did clerical despotism extend a more ...
Pàgina 107
... beauty ) to the sportive jeux d'esprits of our own days . * We cannot say much in praise of this species of composition . Like other devices , in which two things , each by itself pleasing and familiar to us , but wholly un- allied to ...
... beauty ) to the sportive jeux d'esprits of our own days . * We cannot say much in praise of this species of composition . Like other devices , in which two things , each by itself pleasing and familiar to us , but wholly un- allied to ...
Pàgina 108
... beauty , which it contained : But this is . digression . Sir Francis Kinaston , the author of the translation before . us , figures in Anthony Wood's compilation as one of the . minor worthies of Oxford . Having studied at that ...
... beauty , which it contained : But this is . digression . Sir Francis Kinaston , the author of the translation before . us , figures in Anthony Wood's compilation as one of the . minor worthies of Oxford . Having studied at that ...
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Pàgina 81 - Christ's sake, Forgive us all that is past ; And grant that we may ever hereafter Serve and please thee In newness of life, To the honour and glory of thy Name ; Through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Pàgina 99 - I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this word 'love,' which greybeards call divine, Be resident in men like one another, And not in me! I am myself alone.
Pàgina 84 - THEREFORE with Angels and Archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious Name, evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts, heaven and earth are full of thy glory. Glory be to thee, O Lord most high.
Pàgina 160 - Why stand ye still ye virgins in amaze, Upon her so to gaze, Whiles ye forget your former lay to sing, To which the woods did answer, and your eccho ring?
Pàgina 150 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide: To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers...
Pàgina 164 - And each one had a little wicker basket, Made of fine twigs, entrailed curiously, In which they gathered flowers to fill their flasket, And with fine fingers cropt full feateously The tender stalks on high.
Pàgina 82 - GLORY be to God on high, and in earth peace, good will towards men. We praise thee, we bless thee, we worship thee, we glorify thee, we give thanks to thee for thy great glory, O Lord God, heavenly King, God the Father Almighty.
Pàgina 18 - Many of his elegies appear to have been written in his eighteenth year, by which it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with very nice discernment. I once heard Mr Hampton, the translator of Polybius, remark, what I think is true, that Milton was the first Englishman who, after the revival of letters, wrote Latin verses with classic elegance.
Pàgina 281 - Than those of age, thy forehead wrapp'd in clouds, A leafless branch thy sceptre, and thy throne A sliding car, indebted to no wheels, But urged by storms along its slippery way, I love thee, all unlovely as thou seem'st, And dreaded as thou art...
Pàgina 247 - Earth trembled from her entrails, as again In pangs; and Nature gave a second groan; Sky lour'd, and, muttering thunder, some sad drops Wept at completing of the mortal sin Original...