The Literary Magazine, and American Register, المجلد 2Charles Brockden Brown John Conrad & Company, 1804 |
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... Soon D'Ailly's prowess his attention drew , To meet a rival o'er the plain he flew ; Thro ' heaps confus'd of dying and of dead , Whirlwinds of dust , and fields with Furious they drive their steeds ' impetu- slaughter red , ous course ...
... Soon D'Ailly's prowess his attention drew , To meet a rival o'er the plain he flew ; Thro ' heaps confus'd of dying and of dead , Whirlwinds of dust , and fields with Furious they drive their steeds ' impetu- slaughter red , ous course ...
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Charles Brockden Brown. 18 POETRY ..... ORIGINAL . ' Twas soon she heard the rumour'd tale , But. YOUTH ...... No . II . YOUTH has been called the golden age of life . It is the season of romantic hope . It is a traveller in a fairy world ...
Charles Brockden Brown. 18 POETRY ..... ORIGINAL . ' Twas soon she heard the rumour'd tale , But. YOUTH ...... No . II . YOUTH has been called the golden age of life . It is the season of romantic hope . It is a traveller in a fairy world ...
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... Soon , soon my life will end , " Soon shall I seek its peaceful gloom , " Where sorrow finds a friend . " To soothe her mind in vain she sought , For anguish seized the string To which was link'd the nerve of tho't , And reason took to ...
... Soon , soon my life will end , " Soon shall I seek its peaceful gloom , " Where sorrow finds a friend . " To soothe her mind in vain she sought , For anguish seized the string To which was link'd the nerve of tho't , And reason took to ...
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... Soon after , our wars with France occasioned further duties on this commodity . I think that , in 1689 , 9d . per barrel more was laid upon strong beer , and 3d . per barrel on small beer . In 1690 , the duty was advanced 2s . and 3d ...
... Soon after , our wars with France occasioned further duties on this commodity . I think that , in 1689 , 9d . per barrel more was laid upon strong beer , and 3d . per barrel on small beer . In 1690 , the duty was advanced 2s . and 3d ...
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... soon be discovered . After applying the tractors five minutes , he assur ed me that the pain was considerably increased ; before he left the infir- mary , the pain was so violent , that he was unable to move his arm . June 14th , " You ...
... soon be discovered . After applying the tractors five minutes , he assur ed me that the pain was considerably increased ; before he left the infir- mary , the pain was so violent , that he was unable to move his arm . June 14th , " You ...
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الصفحة 401 - Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre ; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.
الصفحة 263 - How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly...
الصفحة 371 - Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart.
الصفحة 361 - Taking the whole earth, instead of this island, emigration would of course be excluded; and, supposing the present population equal to a thousand millions, the human species would increase as the numbers 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, and subsistence as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. In two centuries the population would be to the means of subsistence as 256 to 9; in three centuries as 4096 to 13 and in two thousand years the difference would be almost incalculable.
الصفحة 402 - tis all one ; And when we can, with metre safe, We'll call him so ; if not, plain Ralph : (For rhyme the rudder is of verses, With which, like ships, they steer their courses) j An equal stock of wit and valour He had laid in, by birth a tailor.
الصفحة 202 - That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse ; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud.
الصفحة 456 - French commander, fearing to trust him alone with them, remained until he could deliver him in safety into the hands of his master. " The savage approached his prisoner kindly, and seemed to treat him with particular affection. He offered him some hard biscuit ; but finding that he could not chew them, on account of the blow he had received from the Frenchman, this more humane savage soaked some of the biscuit in water, and made him suck the pulp-like part. Determined...
الصفحة 394 - The following are the particular circumstances which give it this aspect. 1, The number of bones. 2. Their confused position. 3. Their being in different strata. 4. The strata in one part having no correspondence with those in another. 5. The different states of decay in these strata, which seem to indicate a difference in the time of inhumation. 6. The existence of infant bones among them.
الصفحة 308 - Nobles and heralds, by your leave, Here lies what once was Matthew Prior, The son of Adam and of Eve ; Can Bourbon or Nassau claim higher ? " But, in this case, the old prejudice got the better of the old joke.
الصفحة 313 - Nor motion of swift thought, less could his shield Such ruin intercept: ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstay'd; as if on earth Winds under ground or waters, forcing way Side-long had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines.