The Mirror of literature, amusement, and instruction [ed. by T. Byerley]. [Continued as] The MirrorThomas Byerley 1823 |
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... Lord Ellenborough Has whisk'd through the House like a colt o'er the Curragh , Has set the pent fears of my clients at large- I'm boarded by dunces , like Pope in his barge . My bag won't contain half the cases they draw , The Church ...
... Lord Ellenborough Has whisk'd through the House like a colt o'er the Curragh , Has set the pent fears of my clients at large- I'm boarded by dunces , like Pope in his barge . My bag won't contain half the cases they draw , The Church ...
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... Lord Stowell . New Monthly Magazine . OLD ACTORS - DICKY SUETT . O for a " slip - shod muse , " to cele- brate in numbers , loose and shambling as himself , the merits and the person of Mr. Richard Suett , comedian ! Richard , or rather ...
... Lord Stowell . New Monthly Magazine . OLD ACTORS - DICKY SUETT . O for a " slip - shod muse , " to cele- brate in numbers , loose and shambling as himself , the merits and the person of Mr. Richard Suett , comedian ! Richard , or rather ...
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... Lord as Eliud car- ried to King Eglon . The new king of the Hebrews had not so much as a sin- gle Jewish historian . Mr. Sharpe be- came one of his disciples , and beneath a well - engraved portrait placed the fol- lowing words ...
... Lord as Eliud car- ried to King Eglon . The new king of the Hebrews had not so much as a sin- gle Jewish historian . Mr. Sharpe be- came one of his disciples , and beneath a well - engraved portrait placed the fol- lowing words ...
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... Lord Melville , the word " gra- dual " was introduced into the motion before it was passed . Mr. Wilberforce , after enumerating the evils attached to the slave trade , and describing the interest which the subject had excited in ...
... Lord Melville , the word " gra- dual " was introduced into the motion before it was passed . Mr. Wilberforce , after enumerating the evils attached to the slave trade , and describing the interest which the subject had excited in ...
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... LORD MAYOR'S DAY . The ninth of November , Lord May- or's day , is quite a saturnalia in Lon- don ; at least in the city , where all loyal citizens are expected to forsake their usual avocations , and give them- selves up to mirth and ...
... LORD MAYOR'S DAY . The ninth of November , Lord May- or's day , is quite a saturnalia in Lon- don ; at least in the city , where all loyal citizens are expected to forsake their usual avocations , and give them- selves up to mirth and ...
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Página 83 - 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 253 - But yesterday, the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world : now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.
Página 267 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Página 321 - Yes ! where is he, the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones ? Whose table earth — whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile.
Página 369 - And count the silent moments as they pass : The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest.
Página 144 - This night as ye use, Who shall for the present delight here ; Be a king by the lot, And who shall not Be Twelfe-day queene for the night here.
Página 170 - Far, far aloof th' affrighted ravens sail ; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries — No more I weep. They do not sleep. On yonder cliffs, a...
Página 326 - I feel Him in the gentle showers, The soft south wind, the breath of flowers, The sunshine and the shade. And yet (ungrateful that I am !) I've turned in sullen mood From all these things, whereof He said, When the great whole was finished, That they were
Página 369 - Farewell, ye blooming fields ! ye cheerful plains ! Enough for me the churchyard's lonely mound, Where Melancholy with still Silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground.
Página 369 - Now Spring returns ; but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my breast life's dying taper burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown.