ObserverT. and J. Allman, 1823 |
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الصفحة 40
... scenes , undisturbed by tumult and unstained with blood , experience some degree of that calm recreation of mind , which de- ludes life of its solicitude , and forms the temperate enjoyment of a contemplative man . Ogyges is generally ...
... scenes , undisturbed by tumult and unstained with blood , experience some degree of that calm recreation of mind , which de- ludes life of its solicitude , and forms the temperate enjoyment of a contemplative man . Ogyges is generally ...
الصفحة 44
... scenes of the greatest festivity , till , when Athens had submitted to the Roman yoke , those sanguinary conquerors introduced the combats of gladiators into these favourite solemnities . Every age had its share in contributing to the ...
... scenes of the greatest festivity , till , when Athens had submitted to the Roman yoke , those sanguinary conquerors introduced the combats of gladiators into these favourite solemnities . Every age had its share in contributing to the ...
الصفحة 77
... scene presents itself to our observation . Greece , with unbounded fertility of genius , sent a flood of com- positions into light , of which , although a few entire specimens have descended to posterity , yet these , with some ...
... scene presents itself to our observation . Greece , with unbounded fertility of genius , sent a flood of com- positions into light , of which , although a few entire specimens have descended to posterity , yet these , with some ...
الصفحة 97
... scene in nature came under his view , and his plastic fancy seizing every object that ac- corded to its purposes , melted and compounded it into the mass and matter of the work on which his brain was labouring : thus with nature in his ...
... scene in nature came under his view , and his plastic fancy seizing every object that ac- corded to its purposes , melted and compounded it into the mass and matter of the work on which his brain was labouring : thus with nature in his ...
الصفحة 106
... scenes in each rhapsody , according to the judgment of the artist . Small engines may set great machines in motion , as weak advocates sometimes open strong causes ; in that hope , and with no other presumption what- ever , I shall ...
... scenes in each rhapsody , according to the judgment of the artist . Small engines may set great machines in motion , as weak advocates sometimes open strong causes ; in that hope , and with no other presumption what- ever , I shall ...
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الصفحة 47 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth. to the purifying of the flesh : How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
الصفحة 112 - Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill, Smit with the love of sacred song ; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit...
الصفحة 234 - Oh woman ! lovely woman ! Nature made thee To temper man : we had been brutes without you ! Angels are painted fair to look like you : There's in you all, that we believe of" heaven ; Amazing brightness, purity and truth, Eternal joy, and everlasting love.
الصفحة 273 - Die when thou wilt. Mortal, expect another life on earth ; And for (hat life make choice of all creation What thou wilt be ; dog, sheep, goat, man, or horse ; For live again thou must; it is thy fate: Choose only in what form; there thou art free...
الصفحة 195 - Almost All the wise world is little else, in nature, But parasites or sub-parasites. And yet I mean not those that have your bare town-art...
الصفحة 185 - ... is an accident of fortune. MEL. No, marriage is rather like a game at bowls: fortune indeed makes the match, and the two nearest, and sometimes the two farthest, are together, but the game depends entirely upon judgment.
الصفحة 38 - ... have not been able to diminish. It has been the chief aim of all my attempts to reconcile and endear man to man: I love my country and contemporaries to a degree of enthusiasm that I am not sure is perfectly defensible, though to do them justice, each in their turns have taken some pains to cure me of my partiality.
الصفحة 48 - Eleusynians were defeated and despoiled of all they possessed, except the mysteries of Ceres abovementioned ; of these they were left in undisturbed enjoyment: their king Eumolpus was slain in battle; but Neptune, whose son he was, revenged his loss by striking his conqueror dead with his trident. Thus perished Erechthonius by immortal hands, if we take the authority of Euripides, the tragic poet, after he had reigned fifty years in Athens. In his time the people of Attica, heretofore called Cecropians,...
الصفحة 196 - Turn short as doth a swallow; and be here, And there, and here, and yonder, all at once; Present to any humour, all occasion; And change a visor, swifter than a thought! This is the creature had the art born with him; Toils not to learn it, but doth practise it Out of most excellent nature: and such sparks Are the true parasites, others but their zanis.
الصفحة 14 - ... his horse's feet, and lay the butt of his whip upon my scull? I think no man can bear that; so I pulled him out of the saddle and banged him well, and I think no good man, as you appear to be, will say otherwise than that he well deserved it. If this be so, answered the major, I can say nothing to the contrary. — How, sir, exclaimed the squire, who was now upon his legs, is a rascal like this to return blow for blow, and does Major Manlove abet him in such insolence ? — I am sorry, sir...