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Página 124
We should desire this monarchy , or this dictatorship , according as the Italians
should be in a state to enjoy more or less complete liberty ; according as the
political situation of the rest of Europe would place the absolute princes in a
position to ...
We should desire this monarchy , or this dictatorship , according as the Italians
should be in a state to enjoy more or less complete liberty ; according as the
political situation of the rest of Europe would place the absolute princes in a
position to ...
Página 456
It is owned , even by those least disposed to favour the pretensions of our poet ,
that few have excelled his power of depicting the glowing fever of Love . His lines
seem frequently to tremble and burn with desire , until we feel the truth of Dryden
...
It is owned , even by those least disposed to favour the pretensions of our poet ,
that few have excelled his power of depicting the glowing fever of Love . His lines
seem frequently to tremble and burn with desire , until we feel the truth of Dryden
...
Página 295
The foundation of the ideal , which Shakspere perfected , was thus laid ; for to
desire truth is to strain after perfection , and to embody this kind of truth naturally
became the object of successive Dramatists . So also the same desire led to the ...
The foundation of the ideal , which Shakspere perfected , was thus laid ; for to
desire truth is to strain after perfection , and to embody this kind of truth naturally
became the object of successive Dramatists . So also the same desire led to the ...
Página 296
visit them not accordant with such thoughts , and the object we desire opposed to
such exhibitions . But because this is so with us , the ancient Dramatist is not to
be condemned . Our ancestors were no less devoted to their religion - no less ...
visit them not accordant with such thoughts , and the object we desire opposed to
such exhibitions . But because this is so with us , the ancient Dramatist is not to
be condemned . Our ancestors were no less devoted to their religion - no less ...
Página 299
The activity produced by those events , which originated the late wars , when
man again felt a desire to communicate in sentiment , gave rise to an increase in
the number of the London theatres . This increase has virtually destroyed the ...
The activity produced by those events , which originated the late wars , when
man again felt a desire to communicate in sentiment , gave rise to an increase in
the number of the London theatres . This increase has virtually destroyed the ...
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Página 474 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
Página 486 - It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Página 117 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend — This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Página 198 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Página 485 - No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this ; the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong what is against it.
Página 202 - Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Página 487 - A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do. He may as well concern himself with his shadow on the wall. Speak what you think now in hard words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said to-day. — " Ah, so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.
Página 203 - What though the field be lost ? All is not lost : the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And courage never to submit or yield : And what is else not to be overcome ? That glory never shall his wrath or might 110 Extort from me.
Página 202 - His spear, — to equal which, the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand...
Página 168 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.