The Director: A Weekly Literary Journal: Containing I. Essays, on Subjects of Literature, the Fine Arts and Manners. II. Bibliographana. Account of Rare and Curious Books and of the Book Sales in this Country, from the Close of the Seventeenth Century. III. Royal Institution. Analyses of the Lectures Delivered Weekly. IV. British Gallery. Description of the Principal Pictures Exhibited ... V. 1-2: Jan. 24-July 4, 1807, Band 2Thomas Frognall Dibdin, Frognall Longman, Hurst, 1807 |
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... Lord , and of his Christ . " The third part opens with the general resurrection , told in the sublime words of Job , and of St. Paul ; the justification of the righteous through Christ ; and the final triumph of the Lamb , in the ex ...
... Lord , and of his Christ . " The third part opens with the general resurrection , told in the sublime words of Job , and of St. Paul ; the justification of the righteous through Christ ; and the final triumph of the Lamb , in the ex ...
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... Lord is so announced , as to give per- fect life to the words of the prophet . The air which follows , continues the idea of preparation , and touches , rather than attempts to imitate , the removal of the obstacles . The declaration ...
... Lord is so announced , as to give per- fect life to the words of the prophet . The air which follows , continues the idea of preparation , and touches , rather than attempts to imitate , the removal of the obstacles . The declaration ...
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... Lord hath spoken it , " is peculiarly grand and appropriate . Another recita- tive accompanied , to the words , " Thus saith the Lord , " now follows . It is given to a base voice , and has all the dignity which the solemn declaration ...
... Lord hath spoken it , " is peculiarly grand and appropriate . Another recita- tive accompanied , to the words , " Thus saith the Lord , " now follows . It is given to a base voice , and has all the dignity which the solemn declaration ...
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... too powerful to be sus- tained . If any thing can go beyond the effect of proclaiming the Saviour , " King of Kings , and Lord of Lords , " with al- ternate bursts of " Hallelujah , " it is the 20 On the Moral Effects of Music .
... too powerful to be sus- tained . If any thing can go beyond the effect of proclaiming the Saviour , " King of Kings , and Lord of Lords , " with al- ternate bursts of " Hallelujah , " it is the 20 On the Moral Effects of Music .
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... Lord and of his Christ . " Such an effect of contrast was perhaps never produced , in any other instance ; and the rising of the storm of sublimity again , out of this calm , carries the im- pression not only as high as it can be ...
... Lord and of his Christ . " Such an effect of contrast was perhaps never produced , in any other instance ; and the rising of the storm of sublimity again , out of this calm , carries the im- pression not only as high as it can be ...
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Seite 229 - That skins the vice o' the top. Go to your bosom ; Knock there ; and ask your heart what it doth know That's like my brother's fault ; if it confess A natural guiltiness such as is his, Let it not sound a thought upon your tongue Against my brother's life.
Seite 285 - Of idly-busy men the restless fry Run bustling to and fro with foolish haste, In search of pleasures vain that from them fly, Or which obtain'd the caitiffs dare not taste: When nothing is enjoy'd, can there be greater waste?
Seite 228 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: how would you be, If He, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Seite 347 - I no sooner (saith he) come into the library, but I bolt the door to me, excluding lust, ambition, avarice, and all such vices, whose nurse is Idleness, the mother of Ignorance, and Melancholy herself, and in the very lap of eternity, amongst so many divine souls, I take my seat with so lofty a spirit and sweet content, that I pity all our great ones, and rich men that know not this happiness.
Seite 218 - Six days shalt thou labour, and do all that thou hast to do; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God. In it thou shalt do no manner of work, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maidservant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates.
Seite 85 - PAPPE with an hatchet, alias, a figge for my God Sonne, or Cracke me this nut, or a Countrie cuffe, that is, a sound boxe of the eare, for the idiot Martin to hold his peace, seeing the patch will take no warning.
Seite 212 - But now I have' written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Seite 91 - Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands. Tuning his voice, and balancing his hands. How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue. How sweet the periods, neither said...
Seite 244 - If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry ; and my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword ; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.