Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; Containing Interesting and Original Literature, and Records of the Beau-monde, Volume 3J. Bell, 1807 |
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... taste , and the progressive fluctuations of fashion may continue to prescribe . EXCELLENCE itself becomes tedious in a long course of the same thing , and a love of NOVELTY is no less the pride of reason than the passion of human nature ...
... taste , and the progressive fluctuations of fashion may continue to prescribe . EXCELLENCE itself becomes tedious in a long course of the same thing , and a love of NOVELTY is no less the pride of reason than the passion of human nature ...
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... taste ; we have made the at- tempt in some of our churches , but in such a miserably bungling manner , that the nerves of even a Dutch skipper would scarcely be able to endure it . The carillons are played upon by means of keys ...
... taste ; we have made the at- tempt in some of our churches , but in such a miserably bungling manner , that the nerves of even a Dutch skipper would scarcely be able to endure it . The carillons are played upon by means of keys ...
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... taste . The most distinguished of them is Yriarte , who has translated several English works , amongst which are , the Spectator , Rambler , and Hume's History ; besides some others of the amusing kind , as Clarissa Harlowe and Tom ...
... taste . The most distinguished of them is Yriarte , who has translated several English works , amongst which are , the Spectator , Rambler , and Hume's History ; besides some others of the amusing kind , as Clarissa Harlowe and Tom ...
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... taste which all the Romani ladies implicitly take for the standard of their dress ! But , some weeks since when you sent your cousin Saturninus the beautiful bandeaus of pearls for the chest and head of his charger , did you not say ...
... taste which all the Romani ladies implicitly take for the standard of their dress ! But , some weeks since when you sent your cousin Saturninus the beautiful bandeaus of pearls for the chest and head of his charger , did you not say ...
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... taste of the females even in the most enlightened ages . It will be seen that the fashions of the age of Louis XIV . Louis XV . and Louis XVI . were infinitely more extra- vagant than those of the early period of the monarchy . Henry IV ...
... taste of the females even in the most enlightened ages . It will be seen that the fashions of the age of Louis XIV . Louis XV . and Louis XVI . were infinitely more extra- vagant than those of the early period of the monarchy . Henry IV ...
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Página 107 - Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? — Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again?
Página 163 - On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid, Around thy white bones the' red coral shall grow Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made, And every part suit to thy mansion below. Days, months, years, and ages shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll ; Earth loses thy pattern for ever and aye — O, sailor boy ! sailor boy ! peace to thy soul ! 69.
Página 162 - Tis the lightning's red glare, painting hell on the sky! 'Tis the crash of the thunder, the groan of the sphere! He springs from his hammock, he flies to the deck; Amazement confronts him with images dire; Wild winds and mad waves drive the vessel a wreck; The masts fly in splinters; the shrouds are on fire. Like mountains the billows tremendously swell; In vain the lost wretch calls on mercy to save; Unseen hands of spirits are ringing his knell, And the death-angel flaps his broad wing o'er the...
Página 183 - The chariest maid is prodigal enough, If she unmask her beauty to the moon: Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes: The canker galls the infants of the spring, Too oft before their buttons be disclos'd; And in the morn and liquid dew of youth Contagious blastments are most imminent.
Página 107 - More welcome notes to weary bands Of travellers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands : A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.
Página 107 - Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again? Whate'er the theme, the maiden sang As if her song could have no ending; I saw her singing at her work, And o'er the sickle bending; — I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.
Página 163 - On beds of green sea-flowers thy limbs shall be laid; Around thy white bo-nes the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made ; And every part suit to thy mansion below.
Página 107 - Among the farthest Hebrides. Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day?