The Retrospective Review, Volume 2Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1820 |
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... mistresses . Two wild beasts , suspected to have been let loose by Cecropia , the implacable enemy of the family of Basilius , fall upon the princesses as they are walking in the wood , and they are only prevented from inevitable death ...
... mistresses . Two wild beasts , suspected to have been let loose by Cecropia , the implacable enemy of the family of Basilius , fall upon the princesses as they are walking in the wood , and they are only prevented from inevitable death ...
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... mistresses as trophies of their prowess . The valour of Pyrocles being performed under his character of the Amazon Zelmane , is considered almost supernatural , and he becomes more and more an object of love to Basilius and Gynecia , by ...
... mistresses as trophies of their prowess . The valour of Pyrocles being performed under his character of the Amazon Zelmane , is considered almost supernatural , and he becomes more and more an object of love to Basilius and Gynecia , by ...
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... mistress , and of en- deavouring to implant in her , already grateful for the assistance he had afforded her , a reciprocal passion . The apparent meanness of his condition , he perceives will of itself be suf- ficient to prevent his ...
... mistress , and of en- deavouring to implant in her , already grateful for the assistance he had afforded her , a reciprocal passion . The apparent meanness of his condition , he perceives will of itself be suf- ficient to prevent his ...
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... mistress of Amphialus . This attempt , also , is unsuccess- ful . In one of Cecropia's interviews with Pamela , the latter is . found occupied at her needle , and we think no Arachne of the present day might blush to have her handy work ...
... mistress of Amphialus . This attempt , also , is unsuccess- ful . In one of Cecropia's interviews with Pamela , the latter is . found occupied at her needle , and we think no Arachne of the present day might blush to have her handy work ...
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... mistresses , treating them with an almost idolatrous humility of devotion , and trembling beneath their frowns , as if a glance of their eye could cause annihilation . We see them again , refreshing and recruiting themselves in the ...
... mistresses , treating them with an almost idolatrous humility of devotion , and trembling beneath their frowns , as if a glance of their eye could cause annihilation . We see them again , refreshing and recruiting themselves in the ...
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admirable appears Arcadia astrology Babilone beauty beinge brother character court dayes death delight desire doth earth excellent eyes fair fancy fear feeling genius gentle give Gondibert grace hand hath head heare heart heaven Helots honour Hudibras human imagination Inner Temple Kinge Kinge's Lazarillo leave Lilly live Lord Lord Steward lordship Mardonius master mind mistress Montaigne muse Musidorus nature never night noble passage passion Persian Philoclea pleasing poem poet poetry praise princes Pyrocles quoth readers rest rich Robert Greene Robert Sherley shepheards Sherley shew Sidney Sir Anthony Sir Philip Sir Philip Sidney Sir Thomas Overbury song soul speak spirit squire sunne sweet Tactus taste thee Themistocles thing thou thought tion tould truth unto verse Whilst whole wife William Browne William Lilly write Zelmane
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Página 196 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty...
Página 84 - Yes, trust them not, for there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart wrapped in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes Factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Página 69 - Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found!
Página 339 - I would not, with my will, present you sorrows, dear Bess ; let them go to the grave with me, and be buried in the dust : and seeing that it is not the will of God that I shall see you any more, bear my destruction patiently, and with a heart like yourself.
Página 196 - They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names, And to yon starry world they now are gone, Spirits or gods, that used to share this earth With man as with their friend ; and to the lover Yonder they move, from yonder visible sky Shoot influence down : and even at this day 'Tis Jupiter who brings whate'er is great, And Venus who brings every thing that's fair ! Thek.
Página 96 - Her breath is her own, which scents all the year long of June, like a new-made haycock. She makes her hand hard with labour, and her heart soft with pity ; and when winter evenings fall early, sitting at her merry wheel, she sings defiance to the giddy wheel of fortune.
Página 94 - Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why.
Página 345 - Like a broad table did itselfe dispred, For Love his loftie triumphes to engrave, And write the battailes of his great godhed: All good and honour might therein be red ; For there their dwelling was.
Página 78 - I have seen), which notwithstanding, as it is full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases, climbing to the height of Seneca his style, and as full of notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy...
Página 213 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom ; what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us, in things that most concern, Unpractised, unprepared, and still to seek.