The Quarterly Review, Հատոր 19John Murray, 1818 |
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... stone mirror ; among the former Charle- magne's set of chess men , ' full of Arabic characters . ' There were also the effigies of the late French kings in wax , like ours in West- minster , covered with their robes , with a world of ...
... stone mirror ; among the former Charle- magne's set of chess men , ' full of Arabic characters . ' There were also the effigies of the late French kings in wax , like ours in West- minster , covered with their robes , with a world of ...
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... , so well done that even a man skilled in painting may mistake it for stone and sculpture . The sky and hills which seem to be between the A 4 6 arches " arches are so natural that swallows and other birds Evelyn's Memoirs .
... , so well done that even a man skilled in painting may mistake it for stone and sculpture . The sky and hills which seem to be between the A 4 6 arches " arches are so natural that swallows and other birds Evelyn's Memoirs .
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... stone , bearing the Duke of Tuscany's armes . Here we din'd , and I with my black lead pen tooke the prospect .'- vol . i . p . 88 . At Rome he was what he calls very pragmatical , by which he means very busy in going over the regular ...
... stone , bearing the Duke of Tuscany's armes . Here we din'd , and I with my black lead pen tooke the prospect .'- vol . i . p . 88 . At Rome he was what he calls very pragmatical , by which he means very busy in going over the regular ...
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... stones of Paules flew like granados , ye mealting lead running downe the streetes in a streame , and the very pavements glowing with fiery rednesse , so as no horse nor man was able to tread on them , and the demolition had stopp'd all ...
... stones of Paules flew like granados , ye mealting lead running downe the streetes in a streame , and the very pavements glowing with fiery rednesse , so as no horse nor man was able to tread on them , and the demolition had stopp'd all ...
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... stone split asunder , and nothing re- maining intire but the inscription in the architrave , shewing by whom it was built , which had not one letter of it defac'd . It was astonishing to see what immense stones the heat had in a manner ...
... stone split asunder , and nothing re- maining intire but the inscription in the architrave , shewing by whom it was built , which had not one letter of it defac'd . It was astonishing to see what immense stones the heat had in a manner ...
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Էջ 279 - That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven and as the sand which is upon the...
Էջ 262 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Էջ 206 - Made for our searching : yes, in spite of all, Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our dark spirits. Such the sun, the moon, Trees old and young, sprouting a shady boon For simple sheep ; and such are daffodils With the green world they live in...
Էջ 207 - We have imagined for the mighty dead ; All lovely tales that we have heard or read : An endless fountain of immortal drink, Pouring unto us from the heaven's brink. Nor do we merely feel these essences For one short hour ; no, even as the trees That whisper round a temple become soon Dear as the temple's self, so does the moon, The passion poesy, glories infinite...
Էջ 127 - This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle. He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the Archbishop hovering over him with a...
Էջ 222 - The beings of the mind are not of clay ; Essentially immortal, they create And multiply in us a brighter ray And more beloved existence : that which Fate Prohibits to dull life, in this our state Of mortal bondage, by these spirits supplied First exiles, then replaces what we hate ; Watering the heart whose early flowers have died, And with a fresher growth replenishing the void.
Էջ 303 - And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence. And when ye come into an house, salute it. And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
Էջ 267 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment; the waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled : at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Էջ 223 - Thou art the garden of the world, the home Of all Art yields, and Nature can decree; Even in thy desert, what is like to thee? Thy very weeds are beautiful, thy waste More rich than other climes' fertility; Thy wreck a glory, and thy ruin graced With an immaculate charm which cannot be defaced.
Էջ 226 - He heard it, but he heeded not — his eyes Were with his heart, and that was far away; He recked not of the life he lost nor prize, But where his rude hut by the Danube lay: There were his young barbarians all at play, There was their Dacian mother — he, their sire, Butchered to make a Roman holiday.