The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 16Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1849 - American literature |
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... Beauty - Tait's Magazine , British India . - See India . B. Bonaparte , Louis Napoleon . Benedictines . - See St. Benedict . F. France , Socialist Party in . - North British Review , Friedhof , " or Court of Peace , G. Goethe ...
... Beauty - Tait's Magazine , British India . - See India . B. Bonaparte , Louis Napoleon . Benedictines . - See St. Benedict . F. France , Socialist Party in . - North British Review , Friedhof , " or Court of Peace , G. Goethe ...
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... Beauty , 186 . The last Poet , 188. Procrastination , 214 . R. S. Russell , Lord John , literary character of .-- Westminster Review , Science of the Races . - See Ethonolgy . Sandal Castle , Visit to the Ruins of . - Peo- ple's Journal ...
... Beauty , 186 . The last Poet , 188. Procrastination , 214 . R. S. Russell , Lord John , literary character of .-- Westminster Review , Science of the Races . - See Ethonolgy . Sandal Castle , Visit to the Ruins of . - Peo- ple's Journal ...
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... beauty of her mien . The King . She welcomes him ? Leonora . Yes , sire : such welcome gives As when upon the dark blank world the sun Pours forth his beams ; when undistinguished space Grows rich with meaning ; hill , and lake , and ...
... beauty of her mien . The King . She welcomes him ? Leonora . Yes , sire : such welcome gives As when upon the dark blank world the sun Pours forth his beams ; when undistinguished space Grows rich with meaning ; hill , and lake , and ...
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... beauty , the fashion , and the taste of the town . Besides the display of his astonishing powers on the stage , Garrick merited the pub- lic approbation as a writer . The Biographia Dramatica mentions not less than 38 of his plays ...
... beauty , the fashion , and the taste of the town . Besides the display of his astonishing powers on the stage , Garrick merited the pub- lic approbation as a writer . The Biographia Dramatica mentions not less than 38 of his plays ...
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... beauty of Sardinia . When the town was taken , he insisted on being carried through it in a litter , which inflamed his wound , and caused serious apprehensions of danger . The terrors of conscience now succeeded to the levity of his ...
... beauty of Sardinia . When the town was taken , he insisted on being carried through it in a litter , which inflamed his wound , and caused serious apprehensions of danger . The terrors of conscience now succeeded to the levity of his ...
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Page 202 - But in these cases We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor: This even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Page 210 - Hell is murky. Fie, my lord, fie ! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? Doct. Do you mark that? Lady M. The thane of Fife had a wife; where is she now? What, will these hands ne'er be clean? No more o' that, my lord, no more o' that: you mar all with this starting.
Page 508 - And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's.
Page 208 - Who was it that thus cried ? Why, worthy thane, You do unbend your noble strength, to think So brainsickly of things. Go, get some water, And wash this filthy witness from your hand.
Page 145 - A poet is the most unpoetical of anything in existence, because he has no identity ; he is continually in for, and filling, some other body. The sun, the moon, the sea, and men and women, who are creatures of impulse, are poetical, and have about them an unchangeable attribute ; the poet has none, no identity. He is certainly the most unpoetical of all God's creatures.
Page 15 - Goldsmith's plain narrative will please again and again. I would say to Robertson what an old tutor of a college said to one of his pupils : ' Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
Page 145 - I am a member ; that sort distinguished from the Wordsworthian, or egotistical Sublime ; which is a thing per se, and stands alone), it is not itself — it has no self- -It is every thing and nothing — It has no character...
Page 205 - Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition : By that sin fell the angels; how can man, then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by it ? Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee ; Corruption wins not more than honesty.
Page 150 - That it is so is no fault of mine. No ! — though it may sound a little paradoxical. It is as good as I had power to make it — by myself — Had I been nervous...
Page 211 - She should have died hereafter; There would have been a time for such a word. Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death.