The Retrospective Review, Band 9Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1824 |
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... delightful ; so are several others of the descriptive parts ; and the parentheses are the best exam- ples we are acquainted with of the use of that figure . " I tell thee , Dick , where I have 28 Poetry and Letters of Sir John Suckling .
... delightful ; so are several others of the descriptive parts ; and the parentheses are the best exam- ples we are acquainted with of the use of that figure . " I tell thee , Dick , where I have 28 Poetry and Letters of Sir John Suckling .
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" I tell thee , Dick , where I have been , Where I the rarest things have seen ; Oh things without compare ! Such sights again cannot be found In any place on English ground , Be it at wake , or fair . At Charing Cross , hard by the way ...
" I tell thee , Dick , where I have been , Where I the rarest things have seen ; Oh things without compare ! Such sights again cannot be found In any place on English ground , Be it at wake , or fair . At Charing Cross , hard by the way ...
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... thee of old , These darts are bone , take thou the darts of gold . Which being said , awhile did Cupid stay , And saw , how youth was almost clean extinct ; And age did doat , with garlands fresh and gay , And heads all bald were new in ...
... thee of old , These darts are bone , take thou the darts of gold . Which being said , awhile did Cupid stay , And saw , how youth was almost clean extinct ; And age did doat , with garlands fresh and gay , And heads all bald were new in ...
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... thee those possessions , which , nor they , Nor time , nor death have power to take away . Book II . EMBLEM VIII . And this of the latter . When , all the years , our fields are fresh and green , And , while sweet flowers , and sunshine ...
... thee those possessions , which , nor they , Nor time , nor death have power to take away . Book II . EMBLEM VIII . And this of the latter . When , all the years , our fields are fresh and green , And , while sweet flowers , and sunshine ...
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... mother , for she gave me birth ; She is my tender nurse ; she gives me food : But what's a creature , Lord , compar'd with thee ? Or what's my mother , or my nurse , to me ? I love the air ; her dainty sweets refresh My Emblems . 137.
... mother , for she gave me birth ; She is my tender nurse ; she gives me food : But what's a creature , Lord , compar'd with thee ? Or what's my mother , or my nurse , to me ? I love the air ; her dainty sweets refresh My Emblems . 137.
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Seite 31 - Why so pale and wan, fond lover? Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale?
Seite 315 - Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
Seite 12 - Osiris, took the virgin truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they could find them.
Seite 314 - midst falling dew, While glow the heavens with the last steps of day, Far, through their rosy depths, dost thou pursue Thy solitary way ? Vainly the fowler's eye Might mark thy distant flight to do thee wrong, As, darkly painted on the crimson sky, Thy figure floats along.
Seite 19 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ! Methinks I see * her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam, purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ! while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means...
Seite 361 - I know that all the muse's heavenly lays, With toil of sprite which are so dearly bought, As idle sounds, of few or none are sought, That there is nothing lighter than mere praise.
Seite 314 - Seek'st thou the plashy brink Of weedy lake, or marge of river wide, Or where the rocking billows rise and sink On the chafed ocean side? • There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast.— The desert and illimitable air,— Lone wandering, but not lost.
Seite 12 - Him were laid asleep, then straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon, i with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris, took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of...
Seite 13 - To be still searching what we know not, by what we know, still closing up truth to truth as we find it (for all her body is homogeneal, and proportional) this is the golden rule in Theology as well as in Arithmetic, and makes up the best harmony in a church; not the forced and outward union of cold, and neutral, and inwardly divided minds.
Seite 364 - Since that dear voice which did thy sounds approve, Which wont in such harmonious strains to flow, Is reft from earth to tune those spheres above, What art thou but a harbinger of woe? Thy pleasing notes be pleasing notes no more, But orphans...