Faustus, a dramatic mystery; The bride of Corinth; The first Walpurgis night, tr. with notes by J. AnsterLongman, Rees, Orme, 1835 |
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الصفحة x
... effect by the colourings and shadings of language - would be to vary essentially the character of the whole drama . If the distinction between the foundations of Morals and true Taste were one which my own mind could acknowledge to be ...
... effect by the colourings and shadings of language - would be to vary essentially the character of the whole drama . If the distinction between the foundations of Morals and true Taste were one which my own mind could acknowledge to be ...
الصفحة xiv
... effect of the instrument under which the fiend claims ? If we admit the demoniac character of modern scepticism to be a fitting subject of poetry , we must be prepared to allow great latitude to the poet who undertakes its exhibition ...
... effect of the instrument under which the fiend claims ? If we admit the demoniac character of modern scepticism to be a fitting subject of poetry , we must be prepared to allow great latitude to the poet who undertakes its exhibition ...
الصفحة xix
... effect produced on my own mind and ear by the poem which I have translated ; how far I have been successful I am , perhaps , less able than the most careless of my readers to determine . as far as I could , truly expressed the meaning ...
... effect produced on my own mind and ear by the poem which I have translated ; how far I have been successful I am , perhaps , less able than the most careless of my readers to determine . as far as I could , truly expressed the meaning ...
الصفحة xxviii
... perfectly illustrate what I mean ; but I cannot , without de- stroying the effect of the passages to which I more particularly allude , distinctly point them out . I would only say , that I have observed in the xxviii PREFACE .
... perfectly illustrate what I mean ; but I cannot , without de- stroying the effect of the passages to which I more particularly allude , distinctly point them out . I would only say , that I have observed in the xxviii PREFACE .
الصفحة xxxiii
... effect on cha- racter ; and the most fearful enigma of our mysterious nature is the possibility of sinning against the light . If what Goethe means be this , — that , while the prin- ciple of conscience still survives , there is hope ...
... effect on cha- racter ; and the most fearful enigma of our mysterious nature is the possibility of sinning against the light . If what Goethe means be this , — that , while the prin- ciple of conscience still survives , there is hope ...
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ALTMAYER angels Anne Bishop appear Baubo beauty Blocksberg blood breast brimborions Brocken called child colours dæmon dance death demonologies devil dost earth exorcists eyes fancy father FAUSTUS fear feel fire fire whirl FROSCH German give Goethe Goethe's hand happy hath hear heart heaven Juxta crucem Klettenberg light live look Lord Loudun MADAME DE STAËL man's MARGARET MARTHA matter meaning MEPHISTOPHeles merry mind mother mysterious nature never o'er once Paracelsus passage passion pleasure poem poet poor qu'ils quæ Quatuor voces simul racter raven round scene SCHEDIUS Scribleriad secret SIEBEL sight sing song soon soul spirit strange sweet thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought Tous ces mots transcribe translation unto voice Vox prima sola Walpurgis Night wish witchcraft witches words young
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الصفحة 463 - Sea that bares her bosom to the moon; The winds that will be howling at all hours, And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers; For this, for everything, we are out of tune; It moves us not.
الصفحة 395 - Gabalis," which, both in its title and size, is so like a novel that many of the fair sex have read it for one by mistake.
الصفحة 358 - Affected passion, intense expression, the pomp of declamation, all may aspire after it — they cannot reach it.
الصفحة 424 - Wisdom and spirit of the universe ! Thou soul that art the eternity of thought, That givest to forms and images a breath And everlasting motion, not in vain By day or star-light thus from my first dawn Of childhood didst thou intertwine for me The passions that build up our human soul ; Not with the mean and vulgar works of man, But with high objects ; with enduring things, With...
الصفحة 425 - At noon ; and mid the calm of summer nights, When, by the margin of the trembling Lake, Beneath the gloomy hills, I homeward went In solitude, such intercourse was mine : Twas mine among the fields both day and night, And by the waters, all the summer long.
الصفحة 462 - ... at the feel of June, Sole voice that's heard amidst the lazy noon, When even the bees lag at the summoning brass And you, warm little housekeeper, who class With those who think the candles come too soon, Loving the fire, and with your tricksome tune Nick the glad silent moments as they pass...
الصفحة 8 - twill be the same story To-morrow, and the next more dilatory, The indecision brings its own delays, And days are lost, lamenting o'er lost days. Are you in earnest ? Seize this very minute ! What you can do or think you can, begin it ! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it ! Only engage, and then the mind grows heated : Begin it, and the work will be completed.
الصفحة 29 - If feeling does not prompt, in vain you strive. If from the soul the language does not come, By its own impulse, to impel the hearts Of hearers with communicated power, In vain you strive, in vain you study earnestly...
الصفحة 461 - But that there was in place to stir His spleen the chirring grasshopper, The merry cricket, puling fly, The piping gnat for minstrelsy : And now we must imagine first The elves present, to quench his thirst, A pure...
الصفحة 358 - The graces taught in the schools, the costly ornaments, and studied contrivances of speech, shock and disgust men, when their own lives, and the fate of their wives, their children, and their country, hang on the decision of the hour. Then words have lost their power, rhetoric is vain, and all elaborate oratory contemptible. Even genius itself then feels rebuked, and subdued, as in the presence of higher qualities. Then, patriotism is eloquent; then, self-devotion is eloquent. The clear conception,...