North-American Review and Miscellaneous JournalUniversity of Northern Iowa, 1853 |
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... present manner , which does not seem his simple and natural own . He has given us , so to say , his Endymion ; it is certainly as imperfect , and as mere a promise of some- thing wholly different as was that of the master he has fol ...
... present manner , which does not seem his simple and natural own . He has given us , so to say , his Endymion ; it is certainly as imperfect , and as mere a promise of some- thing wholly different as was that of the master he has fol ...
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... present Life - Drama . But it has at least the advantage , such as it is , of not show . ing much of the litterateur or connoisseur , or indeed the student ; nor is it , as we have said , mere pastoral sweet piping from the country ...
... present Life - Drama . But it has at least the advantage , such as it is , of not show . ing much of the litterateur or connoisseur , or indeed the student ; nor is it , as we have said , mere pastoral sweet piping from the country ...
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... , that I tarried . I was bound ; I could not break the band , Chide not with the past , but feel the present ; I am here we meet - I hold thy hand . Yes , the Queen Iseult of Cornwall , Iseult that 1853. ] 15 RECENT ENGLISH POETRY .
... , that I tarried . I was bound ; I could not break the band , Chide not with the past , but feel the present ; I am here we meet - I hold thy hand . Yes , the Queen Iseult of Cornwall , Iseult that 1853. ] 15 RECENT ENGLISH POETRY .
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... present , mourn- fully mingle , it is really all but impossible to ascertain her , or rather his , real meanings . We listen , indeed , not quite un- pleased , to a sort of faint musical mumble , conveying at times a kind of subdued ...
... present , mourn- fully mingle , it is really all but impossible to ascertain her , or rather his , real meanings . We listen , indeed , not quite un- pleased , to a sort of faint musical mumble , conveying at times a kind of subdued ...
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... present reviewer , ) will find in the minor poems that accom- pany these pieces , intimations what more can reader or reviewer ask ? - of some better and further thing than these ; some approximations to a kind of confidence , some ...
... present reviewer , ) will find in the minor poems that accom- pany these pieces , intimations what more can reader or reviewer ask ? - of some better and further thing than these ; some approximations to a kind of confidence , some ...
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Página 21 - With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return, All we have built do we discern.
Página 368 - No man's life shall be taken away; no man's honor or good name shall be stained ; no man's person shall be arrested, restrained, banished, dismembered, nor any...
Página 420 - Fog everywhere. Fog up the river, where it flows among green aits and meadows; fog down the river, where it rolls defiled among the tiers of shipping and the waterside pollutions of a great (and dirty) city.
Página 23 - The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded bride, And in the fulness of his marriage joy, He decorates her tawny front with shells — Retires a space to see how fair she looks, Then proud, runs up to kiss her.
Página 280 - Tell them that though you were the first, and would wish to be the last, to encounter danger, though despair itself can never drive you into dishonor, it may drive you from the field; that the wound, often irritated and never healed, may at length become incurable; and that the slightest mark of indignity from Congress...
Página 194 - What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.