Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen30W. Blackwood, 1831 |
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... less , shirtless , priest - driven crea- tures , as wild and ignorant as the cattle upon the hills , is surely a very different sort of policy from that of taking away the same privilege from ancient corporations , or from money- ed ...
... less , shirtless , priest - driven crea- tures , as wild and ignorant as the cattle upon the hills , is surely a very different sort of policy from that of taking away the same privilege from ancient corporations , or from money- ed ...
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... less needed in the advanced than the early stages of nations : the dan- gers to freedom are as great now as in the days of Magna Charta : the power by which it is assailed is more formidable than the array of the Plantagenet kings . The ...
... less needed in the advanced than the early stages of nations : the dan- gers to freedom are as great now as in the days of Magna Charta : the power by which it is assailed is more formidable than the array of the Plantagenet kings . The ...
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... less the fires , that through the nightly hours Spread war's whole scene before Troy's guarded tow'rs , Flung o'er the distant fleet a shadowy gleam , And quivering play'd on Xanthus ' silver stream . A thousand fires ; and each with ...
... less the fires , that through the nightly hours Spread war's whole scene before Troy's guarded tow'rs , Flung o'er the distant fleet a shadowy gleam , And quivering play'd on Xanthus ' silver stream . A thousand fires ; and each with ...
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... less on that account Homeric - for Homer was a strange old star - gazer and moon- mouther , and would often absurdly yield to the temptation of a sudden glorious burst of beauty - it is so much less like that for resembling which all ...
... less on that account Homeric - for Homer was a strange old star - gazer and moon- mouther , and would often absurdly yield to the temptation of a sudden glorious burst of beauty - it is so much less like that for resembling which all ...
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... less ” is not the right word , for Aga- memnon's tears did cease , while the black - watered fountain Homer had in his eye may be flowing down the face of the lofty rock at this very hour . " The dark streams gushing from its rocky brow ...
... less ” is not the right word , for Aga- memnon's tears did cease , while the black - watered fountain Homer had in his eye may be flowing down the face of the lofty rock at this very hour . " The dark streams gushing from its rocky brow ...
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Página 591 - But the father said to his servants ; Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet. And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it ; and let us eat and be merry ; For this my son was dead, and is alive again ; he was lost, and is found.
Página 539 - FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise.
Página 538 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Página 375 - The effect and it ! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murdering ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief ! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, 50 That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry " Hold, hold !
Página 350 - WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain.
Página 349 - Thence what the lofty grave tragedians taught In chorus or iambic, teachers best Of moral prudence, with delight received In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of fate, and chance, and change in human life ; High actions and high passions best describing...
Página 51 - Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves...
Página 375 - This guest of summer, The temple-haunting martlet, does approve, By his loved mansionry, that the heaven's breath Smells wooingly here. No jutty, frieze, Buttress, nor coign of vantage, but this bird Hath made his pendent bed and procreant cradle. Where they most breed and haunt, I have observed, The air is delicate.
Página 265 - We marched them into the woods off the road, and having used them as Regulators were wont to use such delinquents, we set fire to the cabin, gave all the skins and implements to the young Indian warrior, and proceeded, well pleased, towards the settlements.
Página 51 - ... and if they found a plot of watercresses or shamrocks, there they flocked as to a feast for the time...