Lectures on the English PoetsTaylor and Hessey, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... Lord - Mayor's show ; the miser , when he hugs his gold ; the courtier , who builds his hopes upon a smile ; the savage , who paints his idol with blood ; the slave , who worships a tyrant , or the tyrant , who fancies himself a god ...
... Lord - Mayor's show ; the miser , when he hugs his gold ; the courtier , who builds his hopes upon a smile ; the savage , who paints his idol with blood ; the slave , who worships a tyrant , or the tyrant , who fancies himself a god ...
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... Lord Bacon , for this reason , " has something divine in it , because it raises the mind and hurries it into sublimity , by conforming the shows of things to the desires of the soul , instead of subjecting the soul to external things ...
... Lord Bacon , for this reason , " has something divine in it , because it raises the mind and hurries it into sublimity , by conforming the shows of things to the desires of the soul , instead of subjecting the soul to external things ...
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... Lord Mayor's shew , — " Now night descending , the proud scene is o'er , But lives in Settle's numbers one day more ! " -when Collins makes Danger , " with limbs of giant mould , " " Throw him on the steep Of some loose hanging rock ...
... Lord Mayor's shew , — " Now night descending , the proud scene is o'er , But lives in Settle's numbers one day more ! " -when Collins makes Danger , " with limbs of giant mould , " " Throw him on the steep Of some loose hanging rock ...
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... lord was keper of the celle . The reule of Seint Maure and of Seint Beneit , Because that it was olde and somdele streit , This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace , And held after the newe world the trace . He yave not of the text a ...
... lord was keper of the celle . The reule of Seint Maure and of Seint Beneit , Because that it was olde and somdele streit , This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace , And held after the newe world the trace . He yave not of the text a ...
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... lord , we had no such stuff in our thoughts . think , if you delight not in entertainment the players shall receive from you , whom we met on the way : " - as if while Hamlet was making this speech , his two old schoolfellows from ...
... lord , we had no such stuff in our thoughts . think , if you delight not in entertainment the players shall receive from you , whom we met on the way : " - as if while Hamlet was making this speech , his two old schoolfellows from ...
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Página 279 - The effect of reading this old ballad is as if all our hopes and fears hung upon the last fibre of the heart, and we felt that giving way. What silence, what loneliness, what leisure for grief and despair '. ' My father pressed me sair, my mother didna speak. But she looked in my face till my heart was like to break.