The songs of France. The songs of Italy. Jerome Vida's SilkwormJ. Fraser, 1836 |
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Page 106
... nature — if to ken with intuitive glance all the secrets of men's hearts - if to control the passions — if to gain ascend- ency by sheer intellect over mankind- -if to civilise the savage - if to furnish zealous and intelligent mis- 106 ...
... nature — if to ken with intuitive glance all the secrets of men's hearts - if to control the passions — if to gain ascend- ency by sheer intellect over mankind- -if to civilise the savage - if to furnish zealous and intelligent mis- 106 ...
Page 123
... nature that rises in arms against any act of perse- cution that vents itself upon the dead ; and genius in exile has ever excited interest and compassion . This feeling has been admirably worked upon by the author of the " Méditations ...
... nature that rises in arms against any act of perse- cution that vents itself upon the dead ; and genius in exile has ever excited interest and compassion . This feeling has been admirably worked upon by the author of the " Méditations ...
Page 126
... nature is prone ; For a nobler ambition our leisure employs- Oh , the lyre is our own ! And the future is ours ! for in ages to come , The admirers of genius an altar will raise To the poet ; and Fame , till her trumpet is dumb , Shall ...
... nature is prone ; For a nobler ambition our leisure employs- Oh , the lyre is our own ! And the future is ours ! for in ages to come , The admirers of genius an altar will raise To the poet ; and Fame , till her trumpet is dumb , Shall ...
Page 134
... nature of a thorough- bred French philosopher , that the balance of dignity inclines the other way . Certain I am , that any thing like honest , manly , or affectionate feeling never had place in the breast of this contributor to the ...
... nature of a thorough- bred French philosopher , that the balance of dignity inclines the other way . Certain I am , that any thing like honest , manly , or affectionate feeling never had place in the breast of this contributor to the ...
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... nature of their self - opi- nionated tribe too well to fancy such a consummation as the result of old Prout's strictures : but , since the late downfal of Whiggery , we can afford to laugh at the professors of what must now only appear ...
... nature of their self - opi- nionated tribe too well to fancy such a consummation as the result of old Prout's strictures : but , since the late downfal of Whiggery , we can afford to laugh at the professors of what must now only appear ...
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