The British Critic: A New Review, Volum 1F. and C. Rivington, 1814 |
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Pàgina 12
... appears to such minds more than or- dinarily contemptible , or whether a consciousness of pre - emi- nence finds a gratification in the raillery of weakness , whatever be the theory , the Bishop had certainly a feeling of the ridi ...
... appears to such minds more than or- dinarily contemptible , or whether a consciousness of pre - emi- nence finds a gratification in the raillery of weakness , whatever be the theory , the Bishop had certainly a feeling of the ridi ...
Pàgina 23
... appear to have governed with justice and humanity , Bengal remained an independent state , till A.D. 1598. During a great ... appears to have been one of those princes , who falling upon turbulent times are destined to be the victims of ...
... appear to have governed with justice and humanity , Bengal remained an independent state , till A.D. 1598. During a great ... appears to have been one of those princes , who falling upon turbulent times are destined to be the victims of ...
Pàgina 24
... appear to have governed with justice and humanity , Bengal remained an independent state . till A.D. 1598. During a great ... appears to have been one of those princes , who falling upon turbulent times are destined to be the victims of ...
... appear to have governed with justice and humanity , Bengal remained an independent state . till A.D. 1598. During a great ... appears to have been one of those princes , who falling upon turbulent times are destined to be the victims of ...
Pàgina 34
... appears to be lost in the admiration of a mawkish affectation of simplicity , which it dignifies by the name of Nature , and to sanction a ser- vile and insipid copy of the meanness and awkwardness of our llack letter ballads . The ...
... appears to be lost in the admiration of a mawkish affectation of simplicity , which it dignifies by the name of Nature , and to sanction a ser- vile and insipid copy of the meanness and awkwardness of our llack letter ballads . The ...
Pàgina 40
... appears - not five oars length- His comrades strain with desperate strength- Oh ! are they yet in time to save ? His feet the foremost breakers lave ; His band are plunging in the bay , Their sabres glitter through the spray ; Wet ...
... appears - not five oars length- His comrades strain with desperate strength- Oh ! are they yet in time to save ? His feet the foremost breakers lave ; His band are plunging in the bay , Their sabres glitter through the spray ; Wet ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 287 - Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting sun: Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light!
Pàgina 45 - KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...
Pàgina 42 - When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint; Then thou scarest me with dreams, And terrifiest me through visions : So that my soul chooseth strangling, And death rather than my life.
Pàgina 292 - Debased by slavery, or corrupt by power, Who knows thee well must quit thee with disgust, Degraded mass of animated dust ! Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy smiles hypocrisy, thy words deceit ! By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred brute might bid thee blush for shame. Ye ! who perchance behold this simple urn, Pass on — it honours none you wish to mourn : To mark a friend's remains these stones arise, I never knew but one, and here he lies.
Pàgina 432 - The Germans in Greek Are sadly to seek ; Not five in five score, But ninety-five more ; All, save only Hermann, And Hermann's a German.
Pàgina 291 - WHEN some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rest below : When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he should have been...
Pàgina 541 - Gibbon's Decline and fall, vol. vi. p. 320. ODE TO NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE. 1. 1 1s done — but yesterday a King ! And arm'd with Kings to strive — And now thou art a nameless thing So abject — yet alive ! Is this the man of thousand thrones, Who strew'd our Earth with hostile bones ? And can he thus survive ? Since he, miscall'd the Morning Star, Nor man nor fiend hath fallen so far.
Pàgina 291 - Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed all his worth, Denied in heaven the soul he held on earth : While man, vain insect ! hopes to be forgiven, And claims himself a sole exclusive heaven.
Pàgina 42 - When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
Pàgina 7 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...