Lectures on the English PoetsTaylor and Hessey, 1819 - 331 páginas |
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... look at the rainbow ; the city - apprentice , when he gazes after the 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 ...
... look at the rainbow ; the city - apprentice , when he gazes after the 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 ...
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... look back , ne'er ebb to humble love , Till that a capable and wide revenge Swallow them up . " - The climax of his expostulation afterwards with Desdemona is at that line , " But there where I had garner'd up my heart , To be discarded ...
... look back , ne'er ebb to humble love , Till that a capable and wide revenge Swallow them up . " - The climax of his expostulation afterwards with Desdemona is at that line , " But there where I had garner'd up my heart , To be discarded ...
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... look with more indifference , upon the regular routine of this . The heroes of the fabulous ages rid the world of monsters and giants . At present we are less exposed to the vicissitudes of good or evil , to the incursions of wild ...
... look with more indifference , upon the regular routine of this . The heroes of the fabulous ages rid the world of monsters and giants . At present we are less exposed to the vicissitudes of good or evil , to the incursions of wild ...
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... look upon the ground for an hour or two together , and this was still worse to me , for if I could burst into tears or vent myself in words , it would go off , and the grief having ex- hausted itself would abate . " P. 50 . The story of ...
... look upon the ground for an hour or two together , and this was still worse to me , for if I could burst into tears or vent myself in words , it would go off , and the grief having ex- hausted itself would abate . " P. 50 . The story of ...
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... looks like a part of the instructions he had to follow , which he had no discretionary power to leave out or intro- duce at pleasure . He is contented to find grace and beauty in truth . He exhibits for the most part the naked object ...
... looks like a part of the instructions he had to follow , which he had no discretionary power to leave out or intro- duce at pleasure . He is contented to find grace and beauty in truth . He exhibits for the most part the naked object ...
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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.