The North American Review, Band 50Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1840 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... seems impossible that music should not be invoked to give it expression . Wherever there is human nature , music should be found . May it not be , that England is an exception to the common law of national taste ; and that , but for ...
... seems impossible that music should not be invoked to give it expression . Wherever there is human nature , music should be found . May it not be , that England is an exception to the common law of national taste ; and that , but for ...
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... seems only just to cite a remark of the Earl of Mount Edgecombe , which appears in the " Musical Magazine . " He says ; " There is another species of composition more peculiarly our own , and which I should call our only national music ...
... seems only just to cite a remark of the Earl of Mount Edgecombe , which appears in the " Musical Magazine . " He says ; " There is another species of composition more peculiarly our own , and which I should call our only national music ...
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... seem , if possible , even less suitable to favor the developement of art , than those of the English . All classes ... seems peculiarly recom- mended . ter . The obstacles to the formation of a musical literature in America are indeed ...
... seem , if possible , even less suitable to favor the developement of art , than those of the English . All classes ... seems peculiarly recom- mended . ter . The obstacles to the formation of a musical literature in America are indeed ...
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... seem a strange assertion , that an art , which has ever been reared and fostered by wealth and aristocracy , can find a genial soil in this republic . Music , it will be said , is peculiarly at war with the spirit of democracy . There ...
... seem a strange assertion , that an art , which has ever been reared and fostered by wealth and aristocracy , can find a genial soil in this republic . Music , it will be said , is peculiarly at war with the spirit of democracy . There ...
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... seem to be always at hand . It not unfrequently happens , that there are reaches on the rivers , of considerable extent , where it is impossible for boats of the larger class to land on either side . A large boat , many years ago ...
... seem to be always at hand . It not unfrequently happens , that there are reaches on the rivers , of considerable extent , where it is impossible for boats of the larger class to land on either side . A large boat , many years ago ...
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Seite 268 - And with them the Being Beauteous, Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies.
Seite 191 - O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Seite 341 - God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Seite 267 - When the hours of Day are numbered, And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlour wall; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more...
Seite 369 - Few sorrows hath she of her own, My hope! my joy! my Genevieve! She loves me best whene'er I sing The songs that make her grieve.
Seite 291 - FOX. 3s. 6d. * HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH ; from the Ascension of Jesus Christ to the Conversion of Constantine. By the late Rev.
Seite 504 - I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her siren daughters...
Seite 267 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.
Seite 266 - Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem.
Seite 133 - ... to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two Powers: it being well understood, that this agreement is not to be construed...