Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Band 1Harper & Brothers, 1847 |
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... characters , what ordinary phraseology ! The country parson , certainly , is a great reader of Pope , but how unlike Pope's is the music of the rhythm — if music there be ! What an opening for a poem in four - and - twen- ty Books ...
... characters , what ordinary phraseology ! The country parson , certainly , is a great reader of Pope , but how unlike Pope's is the music of the rhythm — if music there be ! What an opening for a poem in four - and - twen- ty Books ...
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... character --but preeminently fatherly ; conveying the ideas of kind- ness , intellect , and purity ; his manners grave , manly , and cheerful , in unison with his high and open forehead ; his very attitudes , whether he sat absorbed in ...
... character --but preeminently fatherly ; conveying the ideas of kind- ness , intellect , and purity ; his manners grave , manly , and cheerful , in unison with his high and open forehead ; his very attitudes , whether he sat absorbed in ...
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... character with any but very fastidious critics . His house was large , and the surrounding moat , the rookery , the ancient dovecote , and the well stored fishponds , were such as might have suited a gentleman's seat of some con ...
... character with any but very fastidious critics . His house was large , and the surrounding moat , the rookery , the ancient dovecote , and the well stored fishponds , were such as might have suited a gentleman's seat of some con ...
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... character , the bold and faithful pencil with which he did this , the true sympathies with the poor and afflicted and neglected which animated him , were all fully perceived and acknowledged ; and he found himself a welcome guest in the ...
... character , the bold and faithful pencil with which he did this , the true sympathies with the poor and afflicted and neglected which animated him , were all fully perceived and acknowledged ; and he found himself a welcome guest in the ...
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... character of the place may be judged of by its head inn . It was a fair ; and I found the court - yard of this old - fashioned inn set out with rows of benches , all filled with common people drinking . On one side of the yard was a ...
... character of the place may be judged of by its head inn . It was a fair ; and I found the court - yard of this old - fashioned inn set out with rows of benches , all filled with common people drinking . On one side of the yard was a ...
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Seite 520 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
Seite 5 - That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Seite 519 - Lady Clara Vere de Vere, Some meeker pupil you must find, For were you queen of all that is, I could not stoop to such a mind. You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply. The lion on your old stone gates Is not more cold to you than I.
Seite 5 - Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th...
Seite 4 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Seite 521 - Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight.
Seite 524 - Fool, again the dream, the fancy ! but I know my words are wild, But I count the gray barbarian lower than the Christian child. I, to herd with narrow foreheads, vacant of our glorious gains, Like a beast with lower pleasures, like a beast with lower pains...
Seite 337 - But from that hour forgot the smart, And Peace bound up my broken heart. In prison I saw Him next, condemned To meet a traitor's doom at morn ; The tide of lying tongues I...
Seite 512 - A still salt pool, lock'd in with bars of sand, Left on the shore ; that hears all night The plunging seas draw backward from the land Their moon-led waters white.
Seite 524 - Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward, let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro...