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... poetical criticism in your melange , to hope that a few desul- tory remarks on modern English poetry may not be unacceptable to your readers . I must own that I very much prefer , as a subject , the plays of Massinger to the frag- ments ...
... poetical criticism in your melange , to hope that a few desul- tory remarks on modern English poetry may not be unacceptable to your readers . I must own that I very much prefer , as a subject , the plays of Massinger to the frag- ments ...
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... poetical mind , are often converted into passion ; but above all , they are interesting when exert- ed in illustrating impressions derived from religious faith , which have been so admira bly and beautifully blended and strengthen ed by ...
... poetical mind , are often converted into passion ; but above all , they are interesting when exert- ed in illustrating impressions derived from religious faith , which have been so admira bly and beautifully blended and strengthen ed by ...
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... poetical spirit ; inspirations of the most unquestionable origin , which will preserve the works in which they appear as long as the language is known on the earth . I have often heard him commend the admi- rable fidelity and affecting ...
... poetical spirit ; inspirations of the most unquestionable origin , which will preserve the works in which they appear as long as the language is known on the earth . I have often heard him commend the admi- rable fidelity and affecting ...
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... poetical character in England had , with a very few exceptions , been for more than one hun- dred years obviously declining . A bad and perverted taste appeared in the reign of King Charles II . Then , wit and whimsical contrivances ...
... poetical character in England had , with a very few exceptions , been for more than one hun- dred years obviously declining . A bad and perverted taste appeared in the reign of King Charles II . Then , wit and whimsical contrivances ...
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... poetical , in a high , though not perhaps the very highest sense of the word . ( Which mischief could not wrong ) surprised my heart . enough of this black - letter author ; for I THE SALE - ROOM . A Periodical Paper , published. my 66 ...
... poetical , in a high , though not perhaps the very highest sense of the word . ( Which mischief could not wrong ) surprised my heart . enough of this black - letter author ; for I THE SALE - ROOM . A Periodical Paper , published. my 66 ...
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Página 213 - Tis to create, and in creating live A being more intense, that we endow With form our fancy, gaining as we give The life we image, even as I do now.
Página 46 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
Página 30 - Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 32 - And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstringed viol, or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cas'd up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony.
Página 174 - There's a bower of roses by Bendemeer's stream, And the nightingale sings round it all the day long ; In the time of my childhood 'twas like a sweet dream, To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song.
Página 175 - Fly to the desert, fly with me, Our Arab tents are rude for thee ; But oh ! the choice what heart can doubt Of tents with love, or thrones without ? Our rocks are rough, but smiling there Th' acacia waves her yellow hair, Lonely and sweet, nor loved the less For flowering in a wilderness.
Página 33 - In chimney corner seek domestic joys — I love a prince will bid the bottle pass, Exchanging with his subjects glance and glass ; In fitting time, can, gayest of the gay, Keep up the jest, and mingle in the lay — Such Monarchs best our free-born humours suit, But Despots must be stately, stern, and mute.
Página 213 - He, who grown aged in this world of woe, In deeds, not years, piercing the depths of life, So that no wonder waits him...
Página 175 - Oh ! there are looks and tones that dart An instant sunshine through the heart, — As if the soul that minute caught Some treasure it through life had sought...