The Splendid Advantages of Being a WomanLovell, Adam, Wesson, 1876 - 362 من الصفحات |
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... charm which enthralls the imagination . Thus Lord Byron tells us that the only way to bring an exorbitant hackney- coachman to his senses is to look at him steadily be- tween the eyes , and after carefully perusing his features to say ...
... charm which enthralls the imagination . Thus Lord Byron tells us that the only way to bring an exorbitant hackney- coachman to his senses is to look at him steadily be- tween the eyes , and after carefully perusing his features to say ...
الصفحة 15
... charms of their con- versation , which has nothing of the frivolity that so often disgraces the talk of the Beautiful , I find a strange de- light in perusing the features of the Ugly . There is intolerable monotony in a finely ...
... charms of their con- versation , which has nothing of the frivolity that so often disgraces the talk of the Beautiful , I find a strange de- light in perusing the features of the Ugly . There is intolerable monotony in a finely ...
الصفحة 44
... of its movements , as it walked the waters like a thing of life , all combined to give to a sailing ship a majestic charm which gladdened the eye and delighted the fancy of any spectator not insensible to the enchant- 44 ERRATIC ESSAYS .
... of its movements , as it walked the waters like a thing of life , all combined to give to a sailing ship a majestic charm which gladdened the eye and delighted the fancy of any spectator not insensible to the enchant- 44 ERRATIC ESSAYS .
الصفحة 47
... charm- ing proceeding , and few sounds fell on a poetic ear with more harmonious cadence than did the whetting of his sickle by a harvestman in a corn - field what time the autumnal breeze coursed briskly over the golden crops , and the ...
... charm- ing proceeding , and few sounds fell on a poetic ear with more harmonious cadence than did the whetting of his sickle by a harvestman in a corn - field what time the autumnal breeze coursed briskly over the golden crops , and the ...
الصفحة 63
... charms of Charing Cross , and the blisses of Belgravia should all alike be wantonly surrendered in August and September , for the vulgar uproar and in- tolerable ennui of some wretched watering - place or an- other upon the coasts of ...
... charms of Charing Cross , and the blisses of Belgravia should all alike be wantonly surrendered in August and September , for the vulgar uproar and in- tolerable ennui of some wretched watering - place or an- other upon the coasts of ...
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الصفحة 268 - Falsely luxurious, will not man awake; And, springing from the bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hour, To meditation due and sacred song ? For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting moments of too short a life; Total extinction of th
الصفحة 151 - Yes, to smell pork ; to eat of the habitation which your prophet the Nazarite conjured the devil into. I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following ; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.
الصفحة 51 - Tumultuous grandeur crowds the blazing square, The rattling chariots clash, the torches glare. Sure scenes like these no troubles e'er annoy ; Sure these denote one universal joy.
الصفحة 128 - She, of whose soul, if we may say, 'twas gold, Her body was the electrum, and did hold Many degrees of that ; we understood Her by her sight ; her pure, and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say, her body thought...
الصفحة 341 - Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord, with manly strength...
الصفحة 20 - Aside for ever: it may be a sound — A tone of music — summer's eve — or spring — A flower — the wind — the ocean — which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound...
الصفحة 355 - Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
الصفحة 18 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
الصفحة 360 - Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly," death itself awakes ? Can'st thou, O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
الصفحة 215 - Nature never set forth the earth in so rich tapestry as divers poets have done, neither with so pleasant rivers, fruitful trees, sweet-smelling flowers, nor whatsoever else may make the too much loved earth more lovely. Her world is brazen, the poets only deliver a golden.