Lectures on English History and Tragic Poetry, as Illustrated by ShakespeareParry & McMillan, 1856 - 466 من الصفحات |
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... impressions of past events , is only to say that man is fallible . But such false impressions are even much the more likely to take possession of those whose imagi- nation is feeble or uncultivated . They are apt to ima- gine the things ...
... impressions of past events , is only to say that man is fallible . But such false impressions are even much the more likely to take possession of those whose imagi- nation is feeble or uncultivated . They are apt to ima- gine the things ...
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... impression on us as any other statistics might . No sympathy is touched by these aggregates . The intellect calmly comprehends the facts , but the imagination is not astir to give them reality in our minds . It is comparatively a recent ...
... impression on us as any other statistics might . No sympathy is touched by these aggregates . The intellect calmly comprehends the facts , but the imagination is not astir to give them reality in our minds . It is comparatively a recent ...
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... impressions , which I have been endea- vouring to illustrate . We are all of us , I dare say , apt to think of the com- position and the study of history as a much simpler and easier thing than it really is . But if history were no more ...
... impressions , which I have been endea- vouring to illustrate . We are all of us , I dare say , apt to think of the com- position and the study of history as a much simpler and easier thing than it really is . But if history were no more ...
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... impression of the senses and the spiritual associations may come in conflict . In the heart of Volney it proved an irreconcilable conflict , and faith yielded to what was sensuous . It may well be believed , that any one who visits that ...
... impression of the senses and the spiritual associations may come in conflict . In the heart of Volney it proved an irreconcilable conflict , and faith yielded to what was sensuous . It may well be believed , that any one who visits that ...
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... impressions of the truth , while in the other the imaginative view may be much more faithful to them . In a passage in his private diary , Sir Walter Scott has expressed an aversion to funerals , because so much of what is seen and ...
... impressions of the truth , while in the other the imaginative view may be much more faithful to them . In a passage in his private diary , Sir Walter Scott has expressed an aversion to funerals , because so much of what is seen and ...
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ancient Banquo battle beautiful blood Bolingbroke Britain British career character Christian chroniclers conquest course crown dark death drama Duke Duke of York Edward Edward the Confessor elements England English history faith Falstaff father feeling France genius gentle give guilt Hamlet hand hath heart heaven Henry the Fifth Henry the Fourth historian honour house of York human Iago Iago's illustration imagination innocent intellect Joan of Arc Julius Cæsar King John King Lear Lancaster Lancastrian land lecture look Lord Macbeth memory mind misery moral murder mysterious nature noble Othello palace passions period play poet poet's poetic poetry pride Prince Prince of Wales racter reign of Henry Richard the Second Roman royal Saxon scene seems sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's sorrow soul sovereign speak spirit story supernatural sympathy thee thing thou thought throne tion tragedy tragic truth utterance victory words Wordsworth's Yorkists
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الصفحة 304 - Love had he found in huts where poor men lie, His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
الصفحة 456 - Never, lago. Like to the Pontic sea, Whose icy current and compulsive course Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on To the Propontic and the Hellespont ; Even so my bloody thoughts, with violent pace, Shall ne'er look back, ne'er ebb to humble love. Till that a capable and wide revenge Swallow them up. — Now, by yond marble heaven, In the due reverence of a sacred vow {Kneels, I here engage my words.
الصفحة 389 - Shine not in vain ; nor think, though men were none, That heaven would want spectators, God want praise : Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night. How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's note, Singing their great Creator...
الصفحة 140 - And, father Cardinal, I have heard you say That we shall see and know our friends in heaven; If that be true, I shall see my boy again; For since the birth of Cain, the first male child, To him that did but yesterday suspire, There was not such a gracious creature born.
الصفحة 306 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school : and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, 40 thou hast built a paper-mill.
الصفحة 460 - It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul — Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars ! — It is the cause. Yet I'll not shed her blood; Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster.
الصفحة 326 - My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the high'st degree; Murder, stern murder in the dir'st degree; All several sins, all us'd in each degree, Throng to the bar, crying all, 'Guilty, guilty!
الصفحة 141 - 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.
الصفحة 333 - Love thyself last ; cherish those hearts that hate thee: Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's and truth's...
الصفحة 176 - And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings...