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iv PREFACE . by associating with them those of the Mind and the Imagination ; or
to beguile the tedium of an otherwise dull journey , by storing the memory with
the noble and exalted thoughts — truly “ thoughts that breathe , " embodied in ...
iv PREFACE . by associating with them those of the Mind and the Imagination ; or
to beguile the tedium of an otherwise dull journey , by storing the memory with
the noble and exalted thoughts — truly “ thoughts that breathe , " embodied in ...
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Too many of the most spirited , and most admired stock pieces of such collections
, breathe a spirit which would better suit a heathen , than a Christian author : with
such we have nought to do ; the sooner they are forgotten the better .
Too many of the most spirited , and most admired stock pieces of such collections
, breathe a spirit which would better suit a heathen , than a Christian author : with
such we have nought to do ; the sooner they are forgotten the better .
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... And sing of gallantry in hall and bower , To courtly knights and ladies . But
other times have strung new lyres again , And other music greets us . Poetry
Comes robed in smiles , and in low - breathing sounds Takes counsel , like a
friend ...
... And sing of gallantry in hall and bower , To courtly knights and ladies . But
other times have strung new lyres again , And other music greets us . Poetry
Comes robed in smiles , and in low - breathing sounds Takes counsel , like a
friend ...
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When , with mock majesty and fancied power , He struts in robes , the monarch of
an hour ; Oft wide of nature must he act a part , Make love in tropes , in bombast
break his heart ; In turn and simile resign his breath , And rhyme and quibble in ...
When , with mock majesty and fancied power , He struts in robes , the monarch of
an hour ; Oft wide of nature must he act a part , Make love in tropes , in bombast
break his heart ; In turn and simile resign his breath , And rhyme and quibble in ...
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Caroline Bowles . Vanish'd , like dew - drops from the spray , Are moments which
in beauty flew ; I cast life's brightest pearl away , And , false one , breathe my last
adieu . W. G. Clark . ADMONITION . WHAT could I more ? I warn'd thee.
Caroline Bowles . Vanish'd , like dew - drops from the spray , Are moments which
in beauty flew ; I cast life's brightest pearl away , And , false one , breathe my last
adieu . W. G. Clark . ADMONITION . WHAT could I more ? I warn'd thee.
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bear beauty bless breath bright Byron clouds dark death deep delight doth Dryden earth eternal eyes face fair fall fame fate fear feel flowers fools gentle give glory gold grace grow hand happy hath head hear heart heaven honour hope hour human kind king leave less light live look Milton mind morn nature never night o'er once pain passion past peace play pleasure poor Pope praise pride reason rest rich rise round seems sense Shakspere shine sleep smile soon soul sound Spenser spirit spring stand strong sweet tears tell thee thine things thou thought tongue true truth turn virtue voice wind wings wise wish Young youth
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Cyclopædia of poetical quotations ... Edited by H. G. Adams |
| Autor | Henry Gardiner ADAMS |
| Editor | Henry Gardiner ADAMS |
| Editora | Robert Forrester, 1865 |
| Original de | A Biblioteca Britânica |
| Digitalizado | 24 Fev 2015 |
| Número de páginas | 16 páginas |
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