The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Τόμος 102A. Constable, 1855 |
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... possession of a national literature . For it is certain that the whole course of English poetry , between the ages of Chaucer and Scott , betrays at least an equal obligation to the early imagination of France . Such a theory , moreover ...
... possession of a national literature . For it is certain that the whole course of English poetry , between the ages of Chaucer and Scott , betrays at least an equal obligation to the early imagination of France . Such a theory , moreover ...
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... possessed a greatness of soul to which Dryden cannot lay claim . Yet it is far less easy to regard his conduct during the Commonwealth as an illustration of such a view of political morality . The circumstances of the nation may be ...
... possessed a greatness of soul to which Dryden cannot lay claim . Yet it is far less easy to regard his conduct during the Commonwealth as an illustration of such a view of political morality . The circumstances of the nation may be ...
Σελίδα 12
... possessed , for three generations , the confidence and goodwill of the Ormond family . But the instance was a rare one . Buckingham invented the play of the Rehearsal with a view of decrying the rhyming tragedies which had been in vogue ...
... possessed , for three generations , the confidence and goodwill of the Ormond family . But the instance was a rare one . Buckingham invented the play of the Rehearsal with a view of decrying the rhyming tragedies which had been in vogue ...
Σελίδα 13
... possessed the friendship of the Laureate at the time of its publication . Mulgrave , on the other hand , was then out of favour at the Palace ; and the ridicule of Charles and his mistresses bespoke the spleen of a discontented courtier ...
... possessed the friendship of the Laureate at the time of its publication . Mulgrave , on the other hand , was then out of favour at the Palace ; and the ridicule of Charles and his mistresses bespoke the spleen of a discontented courtier ...
Σελίδα 25
... possession , without delay , of the gradual change in the views of the sovereign . The poem was published about a fortnight after the appearance of the Declaration . Now the interval of nearly three months between the publication and ...
... possession , without delay , of the gradual change in the views of the sovereign . The poem was published about a fortnight after the appearance of the Declaration . Now the interval of nearly three months between the publication and ...
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Σελίδα 504 - The Danube to the Severn gave The darken'd heart that beat no more; They laid him by the pleasant shore, And in the hearing of the wave. There twice a day the Severn fills; The salt sea-water passes by, And hushes half the babbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills.
Σελίδα 422 - And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, "Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?" And he said, " Nay ; but as captain of the host of the Lord am I now come.
Σελίδα 545 - A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.
Σελίδα 510 - I have led her home, my love, my only friend. There is none like her, none. And never yet so warmly ran my blood And sweetly, on and on Calming itself to the long-wish'd-for end, Full to the banks, close on the promised good. None like her, none. Just now the dry-tongued laurels...
Σελίδα 423 - The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Σελίδα 249 - Better a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Σελίδα 255 - O'er-run and trampled on: then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours...
Σελίδα 423 - For the leaders of this people cause them to err ; and they that are led of them are destroyed.
Σελίδα 252 - ... and we are not to expect that the majority will be disposed to look to much more than the outward sign. I believe the fact to be, that wit is very seldom the only eminent quality which resides in the mind of any man ; it is commonly accompanied by many other talents of every description, and ought to be considered as a strong evidence of a fertile and superior understanding. Almost all the great poets, orators, and statesmen of all times, have been witty.
Σελίδα 424 - To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!