The Cabinet: Or, Monthly Report of Polite Literature, Volumen4Mathews and Leigh., 1808 |
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... tion had his abhorrence of these places attained , that he had determined to reduce them to the dust , that only the blackness of ashes should mark where they stood . " His fate , which was fast approaching , prevented the ac ...
... tion had his abhorrence of these places attained , that he had determined to reduce them to the dust , that only the blackness of ashes should mark where they stood . " His fate , which was fast approaching , prevented the ac ...
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... tion ; more mirth of the heart than all the noise , grimace , and badinage of their neighbours ; a kind of grave , dry , sententious humour , with a serene and placid firmness of countenance . But from too much of the religious , and ...
... tion ; more mirth of the heart than all the noise , grimace , and badinage of their neighbours ; a kind of grave , dry , sententious humour , with a serene and placid firmness of countenance . But from too much of the religious , and ...
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... tion of the fragility of our nature , because none had any particular interest in their lives , or were united to them by a reciprocation of benefits and endearments . Thus we find it often happens , that those who in their lives have ...
... tion of the fragility of our nature , because none had any particular interest in their lives , or were united to them by a reciprocation of benefits and endearments . Thus we find it often happens , that those who in their lives have ...
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... tion . Nor will I deny , that our innocence , during the first part of life , is much more secure at home , than any where else ; yet even at home , when we reach a certain age , it is not perfectly secure , Let young men be kept at the ...
... tion . Nor will I deny , that our innocence , during the first part of life , is much more secure at home , than any where else ; yet even at home , when we reach a certain age , it is not perfectly secure , Let young men be kept at the ...
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... tion ; he saw , however , from the state of sickness under which I then laboured , with a fit of the ague upon me , that I was unable to gratify him ; on which he proposed my accompanying him part of his way on his return to New York ...
... tion ; he saw , however , from the state of sickness under which I then laboured , with a fit of the ague upon me , that I was unable to gratify him ; on which he proposed my accompanying him part of his way on his return to New York ...
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Página 168 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions...
Página 36 - O, woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow A ministering angel thou...
Página 36 - Let Stanley charge with spur of fire — With Chester charge, and Lancashire, Full upon Scotland's central host, Or victory and England's lost. Must I bid twice ? Hence, varlets ! fly ! Leave Marmion here alone — to die.
Página 168 - Now of time they are much more liberal; for ordinary it is, that two young princes fall in love: after many traverses she is got with child: delivered of a fair boy: he is lost, groweth a man, falleth in love, and is ready to get another child; and all this in two hours...
Página 168 - If there be never a servant monster in the fair, who can help it, he says, nor a nest of antiques ? he is loth to make nature afraid in his plays, like those that beget tales, tempests, and such like drolleries...
Página 35 - For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employ'd, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, — They sleep with him who sleeps below...
Página 35 - Where — taming thought to human pride ! — The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier ; O'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry, — " Here let their discord with them die : Speak not for those a separate doom, Whom Fate made Brothers in the tomb ; But search the land of living men, Where wilt thou find their like agen...
Página 33 - NOVEMBER'S sky is chill and drear, November's leaf is red and sear : Late, gazing down the steepy linn, That hems our little garden in, Low in its dark and narrow glen, You scarce the rivulet might ken, So thick the tangled greenwood grew, So feeble trill'd the streamlet through : Now, murmuring hoarse, and frequent seen, Through bush and brier, no longer green, An angry brook, it sweeps the glade, Brawls over rock and wild cascade, And, foaming brown with doubled speed, * Hurries its waters to the...
Página 6 - Tis not, as heads that never ache suppose, Forgery of fancy and a dream of woes ; Man is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright, The screws reversed, (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease,) Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use.
Página 166 - To draw no envy, Shakespeare, on thy name, Am I thus ample to thy book and fame, While I confess thy writings to be such As neither man nor muse can praise too much.