The Life of Andrew Marvell: The Celebrated Patriot: with Extracts and Selections from His Prose and Poetical WorksSimpkin and Marshall, 1832 - 116 páginas |
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... eyes . The merchant's clerk will not write like the lawyer or the poet . Even nations are distinguished by their writing : the vivacity and variableness of the Frenchman , and the delicacy and suppleness of the Italian , are perceptibly ...
... eyes . The merchant's clerk will not write like the lawyer or the poet . Even nations are distinguished by their writing : the vivacity and variableness of the Frenchman , and the delicacy and suppleness of the Italian , are perceptibly ...
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... eye , which way we ought to travell ; and Mrs. Oxenbridge has looked so well to him , that he hath al- ready much mended his complexion ; and now she is ordering his chamber , that he may delight to be in it as often as his studys ...
... eye , which way we ought to travell ; and Mrs. Oxenbridge has looked so well to him , that he hath al- ready much mended his complexion ; and now she is ordering his chamber , that he may delight to be in it as often as his studys ...
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... eyes , and brown hair , bowed to them with a cheerful smile , as they walked through into an inner apart- ment , but did not speak . These were the immortal John Milton , Latin Secretary to the Protector , and the scarcely less ...
... eyes , and brown hair , bowed to them with a cheerful smile , as they walked through into an inner apart- ment , but did not speak . These were the immortal John Milton , Latin Secretary to the Protector , and the scarcely less ...
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... eye , the mischief of the Excise ; for when the proposition was started for a longer continuance of that Bill , he prophetically added , " I wish it prove not too long . " It is impossible to avoid smiling at the difference of 14 ANDREW ...
... eye , the mischief of the Excise ; for when the proposition was started for a longer continuance of that Bill , he prophetically added , " I wish it prove not too long . " It is impossible to avoid smiling at the difference of 14 ANDREW ...
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... eye of the law , his Majesty is always present in all his courts , he cannot personally distribute justice . It is the regal oflice , and not the royal person , that is always present in court ; and from this ubiquity it follows , that ...
... eye of the law , his Majesty is always present in all his courts , he cannot personally distribute justice . It is the regal oflice , and not the royal person , that is always present in court ; and from this ubiquity it follows , that ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
affectionate afterwards ANDREW MARVELL appears bill Bishop Bishop of Hereford Bishop of Oxford Captain Thompson character Charles Charles II Church Church of England clergy College commendams conscience constituents Corporation of Hull Court crown Danby death desire divine Doctor of Divinity doth Dryden Duke duty EARL Ecclesiastical Polity England English esteem eyes father favour Flecnoe flow'rs GENTLEMEN give Growth of Popery hand-writing hath heaven HERBERT CROFT honour House of Commons House of Lords humble humour JOHN MILTON Juliana King King's land Lauderdale letter liberty living London LORD TREASURER Lordship Majesty Marvell's ment Milton mind Naked Truth never occasion Oxenbridge Oxford Parker Parliament patriot person PLEASURE Poem poet preaching Prelate present published Rehearsal Transprosed reign religion says scarce sent servant soul spirit tears thine thing thou thought throne town virtue voted weep write
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Página 98 - TO HIS COY MISTRESS HAD we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the flood, And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews; My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires and more slow; An hundred years should go to praise Thine eyes...
Página 99 - Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing song; then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honour turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, But none I think do there embrace.
Página 90 - But apples, plants of such a price, No tree could ever bear them twice. With cedars chosen by His hand From Lebanon He stores the land; And makes the hollow seas that roar Proclaim the ambergris on shore.
Página 99 - Let us roll all our strength and all Our sweetness up into one ball, And tear our pleasures with rough strife Thorough the iron gates of life.
Página 88 - Yet could not till itself would rise, Find it, although before mine eyes ; For, in the flaxen lilies' shade, It like a bank of lilies laid. Upon the roses it would feed, Until its lips e'en seemed to bleed ; And then to me 'twould boldly trip, And print those roses on my lip.
Página 96 - The poets tag them, we for fashion wear. I too, transported by the mode, offend, And, while I meant to praise thee, must commend.
Página 96 - That majesty, which through thy work doth reign, Draws the devout, deterring the profane. And things divine thou treat'st of in such state As them preserves, and thee inviolate. At once delight and horror on us seize, Thou sing'st with so much gravity and ease ; And above human flight dost soar aloft With plume so strong, so equal, and so soft.
Página 90 - He cast (of which we rather boast) The Gospel's pearl upon our coast, And in these rocks for us did frame A temple where to sound His name. Oh ! let our voice His praise exalt, Till it arrive at Heaven's vault, Which, thence (perhaps) rebounding, may Echo beyond the Mexique Bay.
Página 36 - What have I for dinner to-day?' 'Don't you know, sir, that you bid me lay by the blade-bone to broil! "Tis so, very right, child, go away.
Página 100 - Of the clear fountain of eternal day, Could it within the human flower be seen, Remembering still its former height, Shuns the sweet leaves and blossoms green; And, recollecting its own light, Does, in its pure and circling thoughts, express The greater heaven in an heaven less.