The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine, المجلد 2Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1820 |
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... language into prettiness and insipidity . Such transmutations of the original productions of genius , such meltings down of the massive gold of our ancestors for the pur- poses of modern frippery , have much of bad taste in them , if ...
... language into prettiness and insipidity . Such transmutations of the original productions of genius , such meltings down of the massive gold of our ancestors for the pur- poses of modern frippery , have much of bad taste in them , if ...
الصفحة 34
... language and vivid description shall have attraction , be considered by posterity not less admirable as a writer than memorable as a man . It has been the fate of the Arcadia to be the sport of popular caprice , and to experience all ...
... language and vivid description shall have attraction , be considered by posterity not less admirable as a writer than memorable as a man . It has been the fate of the Arcadia to be the sport of popular caprice , and to experience all ...
الصفحة 35
... language of compliment and love : it gave a tinge of similitude to the colloquial and courtly dialect of the time , and from thence its influence was communicated to the lucu- brations of the poet , the historian , and the divine ...
... language of compliment and love : it gave a tinge of similitude to the colloquial and courtly dialect of the time , and from thence its influence was communicated to the lucu- brations of the poet , the historian , and the divine ...
الصفحة 37
... language there is in reality so little of quaintness ? Let us remember a work , which the Arcadia contributed more ... language , and as meriting our eternal gratitude and respect . The language of the Arcadia is , indeed , as much su ...
... language there is in reality so little of quaintness ? Let us remember a work , which the Arcadia contributed more ... language , and as meriting our eternal gratitude and respect . The language of the Arcadia is , indeed , as much su ...
الصفحة 40
... language of nature's universal voice , as it issues forth in the warbling of the birds , the whispers of the forest , and the murmurs of the streams . They sooth us as the sound of a distant waterfall , or , as " a gentle south - west ...
... language of nature's universal voice , as it issues forth in the warbling of the birds , the whispers of the forest , and the murmurs of the streams . They sooth us as the sound of a distant waterfall , or , as " a gentle south - west ...
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admiration appears Arcadia astrology Babilone Basilius beauty beinge breath brother cause Cephalon character cittie court dayes death delight desire doth earth excellent eyes fair fancy fear feeling genius give glory Gondibert grace hand hath head heare heart heaven Helots honour Hudibras human imagination judgement Kinge Kinge's Lilly live Lord Lord Steward lordship lovers majesty Mardonius master mind mistress Montaigne Musidorus nature never night noble passage passion Persian Philoclea poem poet poetry praise present princes Pyrocles readers rest rich Robert Greene Robert Sherley Sherley shew Sir Anthony Sir Philip Sidney Sir Thomas Overbury Soame Jenyns soul speak spirit sunne sweet Tactus thee Themistocles thing thou thought tion tould true truth Turke unto verse virtue whilst whole wife William Lilly words write Zelmane
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الصفحة 196 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty...
الصفحة 84 - Yes, trust them not, for there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart wrapped in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes Factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
الصفحة 196 - They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names, And to yon starry world they now are gone, Spirits or gods, that used to share this earth With man as with their friend ; and to the lover Yonder they move, from yonder visible sky Shoot influence down : and even at this day 'Tis Jupiter who brings whate'er is great, And Venus who brings every thing that's fair ! Thek.
الصفحة 339 - You shall now receive (my dear wife) my last words, in these my last lines. My Love I send you, that you may keep it, when I am dead, and my Counsel that you may remember it, when I am no more; I would not by my will present you with Sorrows (Dear Bess).
الصفحة 345 - Sweete wordes, like dropping honny, she did shed, And twixt the perles and rubins softly brake A silver sound, that heavenly musicke seemd to make.
الصفحة 94 - Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why.
الصفحة 332 - The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. 20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour : but the rich hath many friends.
الصفحة 78 - I have seen), which notwithstanding, as it is full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases, climbing to the height of Seneca his style, and as full of notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy...
الصفحة 213 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom ; what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us, in things that most concern, Unpractised, unprepared, and still to seek.
الصفحة 21 - O all-seeing light, and eternal life of all things, to whom nothing is either so great that it may resist, or so small that it is contemned : look upon my misery with Thine eye of mercy, and let Thine infinite power vouchsafe to limit out some proportion of deliverance unto me, as to Thee shall seem most convenient.