The Rural Life of England, Հատոր 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1838 - 386 էջ |
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... persons from whose city revels he has just withdrawn . The true secret now is , to summon up only images of luxurious rest ; of calm beauty ; of refreshing coolness ; that the blood , already running riot , may flow in the veins like ...
... persons from whose city revels he has just withdrawn . The true secret now is , to summon up only images of luxurious rest ; of calm beauty ; of refreshing coolness ; that the blood , already running riot , may flow in the veins like ...
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... person to whom I must still give a separate mention ; an individual to whom we owe a signal increase of country delight , -Thomas Bewick . Every painter of landscape is a friend to the best feelings and tastes of humanity ; but Bewick ...
... person to whom I must still give a separate mention ; an individual to whom we owe a signal increase of country delight , -Thomas Bewick . Every painter of landscape is a friend to the best feelings and tastes of humanity ; but Bewick ...
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... persons of a similar passion and pursuit . We must have designers ; for we have plenty of manual dexterity , capable of executing any design to the minutest shade , -we must have designers in whom Nature is , at once , an appetite , a ...
... persons of a similar passion and pursuit . We must have designers ; for we have plenty of manual dexterity , capable of executing any design to the minutest shade , -we must have designers in whom Nature is , at once , an appetite , a ...
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... persons would be involved in the destruction . " We are told , even by one of the Norman historians , ( Ord . Vit . iv . p . 314 , 515 ; and Ingulph . p . 79 ) , who speaks of it with horror , that above 160,000 men , women and children ...
... persons would be involved in the destruction . " We are told , even by one of the Norman historians , ( Ord . Vit . iv . p . 314 , 515 ; and Ingulph . p . 79 ) , who speaks of it with horror , that above 160,000 men , women and children ...
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... persons have now any idea of the state , dignity , and systematic severity of this great hunting establishment of Eng- land , maintained through all succeeding reigns to the time of the Commonwealth , and some part of it much longer ...
... persons have now any idea of the state , dignity , and systematic severity of this great hunting establishment of Eng- land , maintained through all succeeding reigns to the time of the Commonwealth , and some part of it much longer ...
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Էջ 112 - To him that hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Էջ 16 - Nature led ; more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who sought the thing he loved. For Nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days, And their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all.
Էջ 17 - I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me; and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture...
Էջ 23 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains; and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create *, And what perceive...
Էջ 344 - Ah ! slowly sink Behind the western ridge, thou glorious Sun ! Shine in the slant beams of the sinking orb, Ye purple heath-flowers ! richlier burn, ye clouds ! Live in the yellow light, ye distant groves! And kindle, thou blue Ocean ! So my friend Struck with deep joy may stand, as I have stood, Silent with swimming sense...
Էջ 21 - Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul...
Էջ 364 - UPON a time, before the faery broods Drove Nymph and Satyr from the prosperous woods, Before King Oberon's bright diadem, Sceptre, and mantle, clasp'd with dewy gem, Frighted away the Dryads and the Fauns...
Էջ 160 - Besides, the childhood of the day has kept Against you come, some orient pearls unwept. Come, and receive them while the light Hangs on the dew-locks of the night, And Titan on the eastern hill Betires himself, or else stands still Till you come forth.
Էջ 20 - If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.
Էջ 160 - As if here were those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street And open fields and we not see't? Come, we'll abroad; and let's obey The proclamation made for May: And sin no more, as we have done, by staying; But, my Corinna, come, let's go a-Maying.