The Quarterly Review, Հատոր 18William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1818 |
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... Poems Original and Translated . By Leigh Hunt . IV . Narrative of an Expedition to explore the River Zaire , usually called the Congo , in South Africa , in 1816 , under the Direction of Capt . J. H. Tuckey , R. N. ; — to which is added ...
... Poems Original and Translated . By Leigh Hunt . IV . Narrative of an Expedition to explore the River Zaire , usually called the Congo , in South Africa , in 1816 , under the Direction of Capt . J. H. Tuckey , R. N. ; — to which is added ...
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... poets is so generally known out of its own country as that of Lope de Vega , but it is only the name ; and perhaps no author whose reputation is so widely ex- tended has been so little read . The good fortune , however , of this phoenix ...
... poets is so generally known out of its own country as that of Lope de Vega , but it is only the name ; and perhaps no author whose reputation is so widely ex- tended has been so little read . The good fortune , however , of this phoenix ...
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... poets , and in many parts a cento of expressions and whole lines adapted from their works . Strange and artificial as this mode of composing must ap- pear upon such a subject , the poem nevertheless is written with a power and passion ...
... poets , and in many parts a cento of expressions and whole lines adapted from their works . Strange and artificial as this mode of composing must ap- pear upon such a subject , the poem nevertheless is written with a power and passion ...
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... poem , or more properly a poem written in the character of a child ; a species of playful com- position which was at that time popular among the Spaniards . A little girl is speaking to her play - fellow , and she tells him El Seno ...
... poem , or more properly a poem written in the character of a child ; a species of playful com- position which was at that time popular among the Spaniards . A little girl is speaking to her play - fellow , and she tells him El Seno ...
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... poems of that age in which the authors ventured upon prophecy with more boldness than discretion . A remarkable example is ... poem which he probably wrote next , and which , in the collection of his works , stands next to this memorable ...
... poems of that age in which the authors ventured upon prophecy with more boldness than discretion . A remarkable example is ... poem which he probably wrote next , and which , in the collection of his works , stands next to this memorable ...
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Էջ 457 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Էջ 463 - Nay, do not think I flatter ; For what advancement may I hope from thee That no revenue hast but thy good spirits, To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning.
Էջ 494 - EASTER-DAY, on which the rest depend, is always the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon or next after the twenty-first day of March, and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter Day is the Sunday after.
Էջ 381 - I thought I saw Elizabeth, in the bloom of health, walking in the streets of Ingolstadt. Delighted and surprised, I embraced her, but as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue of death; her features appeared to change, and I thought that I held the corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw the graveworms crawling in the folds of the flannel.
Էջ 331 - His voice — his face — is gone ; " To feel impatient-hearted, Yet feel we must bear on ; Ah, I could not endure To whisper of such woe, Unless I felt this sleep ensure That it will not be so.
Էջ 196 - I would never convict any person of murder or manslaughter, unless the fact were proved to be done, or at least the body found dead,(/) for the sake of two cases, one mentioned in my lord Coke's PC cap.
Էջ 314 - The examination of a coral reef, during the different stages of one tide, is particularly interesting. When the tide has left it for some time, it becomes dry, and appears to be a compact rock, exceedingly hard and...
Էջ 456 - ... that indestructible love of flowers and odours, and dews and clear waters, and soft airs and sounds, and bright skies, and woodland solitudes, and moonlight bowers, which are the Material elements of Poetry...
Էջ 381 - I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart. Unable to endure the aspect of the being I had created, I rushed out of the room, and continued a long time traversing my bed-chamber, unable to compose my mind to sleep. At length lassitude succeeded to the...
Էջ 377 - After days and nights of incredible labour and fatigue, I succeeded in discovering the cause of generation and life ; nay, more, I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon lifeless matter.