The Cheltenham Mail Bag: Or, Letters from GloucestershireJohn Warren, 1820 - 137 páginas |
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... genius like mine you know baffles concealing ; ) And now with affection heart - feeling and fervent , Whilst my pen has a nib , or my heart has a nerve in't , I'm your faithful , obliged and obsequious servant J- M D , OF C - KS , P. S. ...
... genius like mine you know baffles concealing ; ) And now with affection heart - feeling and fervent , Whilst my pen has a nib , or my heart has a nerve in't , I'm your faithful , obliged and obsequious servant J- M D , OF C - KS , P. S. ...
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... genius we all have admired so long " In its garment of prose , breaks at last into song , " And we all of us thought , though his prose was " divine , " That his forte was poetic - and destined to shine " In the regions of fiction , he ...
... genius we all have admired so long " In its garment of prose , breaks at last into song , " And we all of us thought , though his prose was " divine , " That his forte was poetic - and destined to shine " In the regions of fiction , he ...
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... genius - I blush at this moment to mention- The lad could compile , and prepare for the press Such a quarto of wonderful wonderfulness ! — Would he be but satirical ! -trust me , my Lord , On the hone of my wit like a double - edged ...
... genius - I blush at this moment to mention- The lad could compile , and prepare for the press Such a quarto of wonderful wonderfulness ! — Would he be but satirical ! -trust me , my Lord , On the hone of my wit like a double - edged ...
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... genius elate , He'll reflect all my talents * -and give to the world The true standard of history proudly unfurled ! - I'd a gossip last week with the Chevalier W X ― LL , About " MEMOIRS " and stories , he means to prove facts all ; He ...
... genius elate , He'll reflect all my talents * -and give to the world The true standard of history proudly unfurled ! - I'd a gossip last week with the Chevalier W X ― LL , About " MEMOIRS " and stories , he means to prove facts all ; He ...
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... Genius like mine Should to learning , belles - lettres , —and such things incline ; And hence you may guess the chief things I delight in , Are writing and reading - and reading and writing— " Je redemandois LAURE a l'echo du vallon ...
... Genius like mine Should to learning , belles - lettres , —and such things incline ; And hence you may guess the chief things I delight in , Are writing and reading - and reading and writing— " Je redemandois LAURE a l'echo du vallon ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
ACERBUS SKETCH Adieu April 23 baffle bard beam beauty beauty's BIDDY FUDGE blest bloom blush Boarding House bosom BOTTOM'S DREAM breath bright bright eyes brow C-BB-TT called charm Charon Cheltenham COMMODUS cried dear Biddy dear Lord delight divine DOLLY SKETCH dream e'er earth earthly entre nous exquisite eyes fair Falstaff fancy Fancy's fashion feeling flame flowers friendship gems genius gentle girl glow gold gout grace heart Heaven hope humour Jove kind King LETTER lisped looks lover mind mirth MISS DOLLY MORPHEUS Muse nature ne'er never nought o'er OLD BOND STREET once peruke PETER QUINCE play Poems rapture rhyme RIGHT HONOURABLE round royalty's scene scorn SHAKESPERE shed shew shine sighs slumber smile song soul sparkling spirit spleen springs strain swear sweet tears thee There's thine thou thought thro true truth Twas Whilst young
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Página 110 - The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report what my dream was.
Página 102 - This is a gift that I have, simple, simple ; a foolish extravagant spirit, full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions, revolutions : these are begot in the ventricle of memory, nourished in the womb of pia mater, and delivered upon the mellowing of occasion : But the gift is good in those in whom it is acute, and I am thankful for it Nath.
Página 57 - High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
Página 114 - Sunt geminae somni portae: quarum altera fertur Cornea, qua veris facilis datur exitus umbris: Altera candenti perfecta nitens elephanto, Sed falsa ad coelum mittunt insomnia manes...
Página 30 - twere vain to tell, But gaze on that of the Gazelle, It will assist thy fancy well, As large, as languishingly dark, But Soul beam'd forth in every spark...
Página 55 - Monarchies," it is laid down that " a Free monarchy is one in which the monarch is perfectly free to do as he pleases.
Página 52 - I have, not without a little envy, observed of late the style of some great ministers very much to exceed that of any other productions.
Página 96 - And as plump, aye as any Princess of the blood, Carved in stone, but a good imitation of wood ; — With her vest all in plaits — like some ancient costume Either Roman or Grecian, I fairly presume ; Tho...
Página 10 - Here let me careless and unthoughtful lying, Hear the soft winds above me flying With all their wanton boughs dispute, And the more tuneful birds to both replying, Nor be myself too mute.