Rambles in Italy: In the Years 1816....17N. G. Maxwell, J. Robinson, Printer, 1818 - 379 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 49
... leading feature in the charac- ter of the middle class of Triestins , was over- powered and suspended by the return of that sea- son , which brings with it an oblivion on all care and business . I could not but observe many , whose ...
... leading feature in the charac- ter of the middle class of Triestins , was over- powered and suspended by the return of that sea- son , which brings with it an oblivion on all care and business . I could not but observe many , whose ...
الصفحة 65
... leading to the different villages and towns , his passage is intercepted by crowds of old men , women and children , whose dress and aspect bespeak a con- dition of wretchedness , of which we have no example in America . The actual ...
... leading to the different villages and towns , his passage is intercepted by crowds of old men , women and children , whose dress and aspect bespeak a con- dition of wretchedness , of which we have no example in America . The actual ...
الصفحة 99
... leading drama- tick poets of Italy , will serve to explain more fully , the idea I have conceived of its drama . Metastasio is justly popular among his own countrymen , on account of the harmony of his versification , the purity of his ...
... leading drama- tick poets of Italy , will serve to explain more fully , the idea I have conceived of its drama . Metastasio is justly popular among his own countrymen , on account of the harmony of his versification , the purity of his ...
الصفحة 122
... leading to it passes over mount Polisso , from which there is a magnificent view of the Adriatick . The grotto itself is situated near the village of Corgnale , surrounded by the wild and savage mountains of Idria . Although when we vi ...
... leading to it passes over mount Polisso , from which there is a magnificent view of the Adriatick . The grotto itself is situated near the village of Corgnale , surrounded by the wild and savage mountains of Idria . Although when we vi ...
الصفحة 130
... - sive war , affords the scientifick engineer , an illustration of almost every principle of his art . Leaving Palma Nouva behind , and pursu- ing the road leading directly to the shores of the Adriatick , you arrive in a few hours 130.
... - sive war , affords the scientifick engineer , an illustration of almost every principle of his art . Leaving Palma Nouva behind , and pursu- ing the road leading directly to the shores of the Adriatick , you arrive in a few hours 130.
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الصفحة 162 - Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middle-aged, or young, but in a condition of unchangeable constancy, moves on through the...
الصفحة 2 - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
الصفحة 226 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise...
الصفحة 234 - I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
الصفحة 120 - It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.
الصفحة 39 - Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age, Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But O, sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek.
الصفحة 353 - Sometimes, with secure delight, The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the chequered shade...
الصفحة 107 - This guest of summer, The temple-haunting martlet, does approve By his loved mansionry that the heaven's breath Smells wooingly here : no jutty, frieze, Buttress, nor coign of vantage, but this bird Hath made his pendent bed and procreant cradle : Where they most breed and haunt, I have observed The air is delicate.
الصفحة 92 - Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence.
الصفحة 85 - At last a soft and solemn-breathing sound Rose like a steam of rich distill'd perfumes, And stole upon the air...