New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 5Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth Henry Colburn, 1822 |
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... writing , before the Italian language could boast of authors of commanding example and authority . The ancient Italians , content with eulogizing this treatise , neglected to preserve it for pos- terity ; and we are therefore unable to ...
... writing , before the Italian language could boast of authors of commanding example and authority . The ancient Italians , content with eulogizing this treatise , neglected to preserve it for pos- terity ; and we are therefore unable to ...
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... writer , whom he little sus- pected for a modern Scotchman , who had arrayed his conceptions in the mists of his own grey hills , and contrived to impose upon the world in this ingenious and fantastic masquerade . Talma did not seem to ...
... writer , whom he little sus- pected for a modern Scotchman , who had arrayed his conceptions in the mists of his own grey hills , and contrived to impose upon the world in this ingenious and fantastic masquerade . Talma did not seem to ...
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... write on this flimsy and bibulous gauze ; For were I to scribble on substance less taper , They would charge double - postage , though one sheet of paper . I think the Police has commanded it thin For reading outside all the secrets ...
... write on this flimsy and bibulous gauze ; For were I to scribble on substance less taper , They would charge double - postage , though one sheet of paper . I think the Police has commanded it thin For reading outside all the secrets ...
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... writing , from its origin to our times . The word epigram , as is manifest , means nothing more than a simple inscription , originally affixed to religious offerings ; afterwards it was written on the gate of the Temple , and by a ...
... writing , from its origin to our times . The word epigram , as is manifest , means nothing more than a simple inscription , originally affixed to religious offerings ; afterwards it was written on the gate of the Temple , and by a ...
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... writing , from its brevity , afforded to satire , and the ease with which it might be written and re- membered , have been the principal reasons why the modern epigram , strictly speaking , has been appropriated to witty severity ...
... writing , from its brevity , afforded to satire , and the ease with which it might be written and re- membered , have been the principal reasons why the modern epigram , strictly speaking , has been appropriated to witty severity ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
actors admiration animal appear beauty Belshazzar called Carlos character Combabus court Darius dead death delight effect English epigram Erasistratus eyes fair favourite feeling Ferce French genius give grave hand happy Harmodius and Aristogiton hath head heart Heaven honour human imagination John Sheares kind King lady living London look Lord Lorédan Madame de Staël Martigny Megabyzus ment mind nature never night noble nonsense object observed once Orcanes Parisa passed passion perhaps Persia persons Plato pleasure Plunket poet poetry political possess present Prince Prince of Condé Procida putrefaction Rayland reader rich sacristan scarcely scene seems shew sleep smile soul spirit Stanton Harcourt Stratonice talents Talma taste theatre thee thing thou thought tion town walk whole wife words write young youth καὶ
Passagens conhecidas
Página 137 - Though in their souls, which thus each other thwarted, Love was the very root of the fond rage Which blighted their life's bloom, and then departed: Itself expired, but leaving them an age Of years all winters, — war within themselves to wage.
Página 162 - A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.
Página 38 - Lie heavy on him, earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee.
Página 163 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
Página 434 - A strange fish! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legg'd like a man! and his fins like arms! Warm, o
Página 540 - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat, like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
Página 122 - The days are now long enough to walk in the Park after dinner; and so I do whenever it is fair. This walking is a strange remedy; Mr. Prior walks to make himself fat, and I to bring myself down ; he has generally a cough, which he only calls a cold : we often walk round the Park together.
Página 199 - oh ! gallant stranger, For hapless ADELGITHA'S love. " For he is in a foreign far land Whose arm should 'now have set me free ; And I must wear the willow garland For him that's dead, or false to me.
Página 251 - DE toutes les habitations où j'ai demeuré ( et jen ai eu de charmantes), aucune ne m'a rendu si véritablement heureux , et ne m'a laissé de si tendres regrets, que l'île de Saint-Pierre, au milieu du lac de Bienne.
Página 276 - Successive crys the seasons' change declare, And mark the monthly progress of the year. Hark, how the streets with treble voices ring, To sell the bounteous product of the spring!