Retrospective Review, المجلد 9Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas C. and H. Baldwyn, 1824 |
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... considerably improved . The lite- rary men of that time , at the head of whom Milton may un- doubtedly be placed , were too sedulous and accomplished scho- lars , too well versed in the minute and ornamental parts of polite learning ...
... considerably improved . The lite- rary men of that time , at the head of whom Milton may un- doubtedly be placed , were too sedulous and accomplished scho- lars , too well versed in the minute and ornamental parts of polite learning ...
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... considerable part of his best piece . Nothing can be more airy and pleasant , and sometimes pictu- resque and poetical . The little feet ( like mice ) peeping from beneath the petticoats , is delightful ; so are several others of the ...
... considerable part of his best piece . Nothing can be more airy and pleasant , and sometimes pictu- resque and poetical . The little feet ( like mice ) peeping from beneath the petticoats , is delightful ; so are several others of the ...
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... considerable clearness , inge- nuity , and force , and in a manner that seems to bespeak a sin- cere desire to further the cause he is espousing . It is deficient only in extent . The points which it does argue , it argues ad- mirably ...
... considerable clearness , inge- nuity , and force , and in a manner that seems to bespeak a sin- cere desire to further the cause he is espousing . It is deficient only in extent . The points which it does argue , it argues ad- mirably ...
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... considerable practical wisdom ; and as might be expected , doubts arose as to his really being the author of it . On this point , however , nothing satisfactory has yet appeared . Notwithstanding that the necessary consequence of ...
... considerable practical wisdom ; and as might be expected , doubts arose as to his really being the author of it . On this point , however , nothing satisfactory has yet appeared . Notwithstanding that the necessary consequence of ...
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... considerable delay and difficulty , he effected ; persisting in his endeavours to ob- tain it , even against the opinion of some of his friends , for he regarded it not so much his own cause , as that of Christ and his companions ...
... considerable delay and difficulty , he effected ; persisting in his endeavours to ob- tain it , even against the opinion of some of his friends , for he regarded it not so much his own cause , as that of Christ and his companions ...
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الصفحة 314 - Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned At that far height, the cold thin atmosphere; Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near.
الصفحة 31 - WHY so pale and wan, fond lover? Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale?
الصفحة 12 - Osiris, took the virgin truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they could find them.
الصفحة 314 - midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
الصفحة 361 - I know that all the muse's heavenly lays, With toil of sprite which are so dearly bought, As idle sounds, of few or none are sought, That there is nothing lighter than mere praise.
الصفحة 314 - Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side? • There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast.— The desert and illimitable air,— Lone wandering, but not lost.
الصفحة 19 - ... is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay...
الصفحة 12 - Him were laid asleep, then straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon, i with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris, took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of...
الصفحة 13 - To be still searching what we know not, by what we know, still closing up truth to truth as we find it (for all her body is homogeneal, and proportional) this is the golden rule in Theology as well as in Arithmetic, and makes up the best harmony in a church; not the forced and outward union of cold, and neutral, and inwardly divided minds.
الصفحة 364 - Since that dear voice which did thy sounds approve, Which wont in such harmonious strains to flow, Is reft from earth to tune those spheres above, What art thou but a harbinger of woe? Thy pleasing notes be pleasing notes no more, But orphans...