The life of Henry FuseliH. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 - 439 էջ |
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... effect . Fuseli , upon entering into holy orders , determined to regulate his efforts , and by the advice of these learned men , he chose Saurin's sermons as models of manner and arrangement ; but with the view of convey- VOL . I. C ...
... effect . Fuseli , upon entering into holy orders , determined to regulate his efforts , and by the advice of these learned men , he chose Saurin's sermons as models of manner and arrangement ; but with the view of convey- VOL . I. C ...
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Henry Fuseli John Knowles. ing his sentiments so as to produce the greatest effect upon his audience , adopted the more in- flated language of Klopstock and of Bodmer . As his reputation stood high at college , and as his society was ...
Henry Fuseli John Knowles. ing his sentiments so as to produce the greatest effect upon his audience , adopted the more in- flated language of Klopstock and of Bodmer . As his reputation stood high at college , and as his society was ...
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... effects of tyranny which power could exercise . This reasoning had its due effect upon the mind of Fuseli ; he however asked the opinion of his HENRY FUSELI . 27.
... effects of tyranny which power could exercise . This reasoning had its due effect upon the mind of Fuseli ; he however asked the opinion of his HENRY FUSELI . 27.
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... effect- ing the object of his mission . This offer was not to be refused : Fuseli , therefore , set out with Sir Andrew , and arrived in England at the close of the year 1763 . Before he quitted Prussia , he took leave of Lavater , his ...
... effect- ing the object of his mission . This offer was not to be refused : Fuseli , therefore , set out with Sir Andrew , and arrived in England at the close of the year 1763 . Before he quitted Prussia , he took leave of Lavater , his ...
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... scene , he went to Venice , and remained there until he had thoroughly examined the works of art in that city , and regained sufficient strength of VOL . I. E body and mind to resume with effect his studies and HENRY FUSELI . 49.
... scene , he went to Venice , and remained there until he had thoroughly examined the works of art in that city , and regained sufficient strength of VOL . I. E body and mind to resume with effect his studies and HENRY FUSELI . 49.
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Էջ 368 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
Էջ 206 - Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course; they on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds.
Էջ 218 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Էջ 218 - To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend...
Էջ 205 - In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever...
Էջ 209 - As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Էջ 217 - The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell...
Էջ 220 - Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride...
Էջ 219 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom...
Էջ 217 - He said, and stood : But Satan, smitten with amazement, fell...