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 vii
... feeling that I might at any time complete my task . The work , thus postponed , as I thought , for a few days or months , was indolently delayed from year to year . Other pursuits and studies engaged my time and thoughts . I will not ...
... feeling that I might at any time complete my task . The work , thus postponed , as I thought , for a few days or months , was indolently delayed from year to year . Other pursuits and studies engaged my time and thoughts . I will not ...
الصفحة xii
... feeling , by making the very forms of language in some degree utter calm reproach to him who would wilfully offend even against the lighter cha- rities of life . But all this and descriptive and didactic poetry , and all that requires ...
... feeling , by making the very forms of language in some degree utter calm reproach to him who would wilfully offend even against the lighter cha- rities of life . But all this and descriptive and didactic poetry , and all that requires ...
الصفحة xiii
... feel it a worthy task to exhibit what are perhaps the blemishes of the noblest poem in any modern language , I could point out in the " Paradise Lost " a hundred passages as likely as this to offend the taste which declaims against ...
... feel it a worthy task to exhibit what are perhaps the blemishes of the noblest poem in any modern language , I could point out in the " Paradise Lost " a hundred passages as likely as this to offend the taste which declaims against ...
الصفحة xvii
... feels at all interested in the subject of Faust , or the more extensive one of the licence which the poet has a right to claim , will have reason to thank me for directing his attention to the article . I differ from the writer in his ...
... feels at all interested in the subject of Faust , or the more extensive one of the licence which the poet has a right to claim , will have reason to thank me for directing his attention to the article . I differ from the writer in his ...
الصفحة xxvii
... feeling of mystery upon the subject was sought to be kept awake in the reader's mind . Thus , in Maturin's drama of " Bertram , " the figure of the demon knight in the original conception of the piece , though he never mingles in the ...
... feeling of mystery upon the subject was sought to be kept awake in the reader's mind . Thus , in Maturin's drama of " Bertram , " the figure of the demon knight in the original conception of the piece , though he never mingles in the ...
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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,...