Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 11John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1847 |
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... taken the trouble to think , or who , having taken the trouble , have arrived at wrong conclusions . and Whalley placed over their retreat . " Opposition to 1847. ] 29 POETRY AND THE DUTIES OF POETS .
... taken the trouble to think , or who , having taken the trouble , have arrived at wrong conclusions . and Whalley placed over their retreat . " Opposition to 1847. ] 29 POETRY AND THE DUTIES OF POETS .
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... taken for their betters by lacking them . My first impressions were , on the whole , far from favorable , therefore ; as from such things in the young men , I was forced to judge of their alma ma- ter . On the day following the Commence ...
... taken for their betters by lacking them . My first impressions were , on the whole , far from favorable , therefore ; as from such things in the young men , I was forced to judge of their alma ma- ter . On the day following the Commence ...
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... taken away from the evil to come , ' and undisturbed alike by the malice that pursued his name , and the far more grie- vous contempt that fell on his martyr- memory from the conduct of his two sons , false as they were to his honor ...
... taken away from the evil to come , ' and undisturbed alike by the malice that pursued his name , and the far more grie- vous contempt that fell on his martyr- memory from the conduct of his two sons , false as they were to his honor ...
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... taken it , or it may be read 1678 , the true date of Whalley's de- mise . This same cipher is repeated on the footstone , and is evidently intentional . Nor is the grave of Goffe less curious . The stone is at first read , " M. G. , 80 ...
... taken it , or it may be read 1678 , the true date of Whalley's de- mise . This same cipher is repeated on the footstone , and is evidently intentional . Nor is the grave of Goffe less curious . The stone is at first read , " M. G. , 80 ...
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... taken in Soho - street , gious ; and among them were several that then in the outskirts , but now , we believe , have since become favorites with the pub- swallowed up by the encroachments of the lic , such as " The Sleepers , " " Thy ...
... taken in Soho - street , gious ; and among them were several that then in the outskirts , but now , we believe , have since become favorites with the pub- swallowed up by the encroachments of the lic , such as " The Sleepers , " " Thy ...
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Page 56 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log, at last, dry, bald, and sere: A lily of a day, Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall, and die that night; It was the plant, and flower of light. In small proportions, we just beauties see: And in short measures, life may perfect be.
Page 76 - Then to advise how war may, best upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage...
Page 165 - Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho...
Page 232 - ... simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles. And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine; A Being breathing thoughtful breath, A Traveller between life and death; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light.
Page 360 - Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
Page 26 - I cannot tell : this same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-lights.
Page 41 - Take counsel, execute judgment; Make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday ; Hide the outcasts ; bewray not him that wandereth. Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab ; Be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler : For the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, The oppressors are consumed out of the land.
Page 518 - We — are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar? Such difference without discord as can make Those sweetest sounds in which all spirits shake, As trembling leaves in a continuous air.
Page 185 - As she went along in all this state and magnificence she spoke very graciously first to one, then to another, whether foreign ministers, or those who...
Page 26 - But it is not the lie that passeth through the mind, but the lie that sinketh in and settleth in it, that doth the hurt such as we spake of before. But...