Noontide leisure; or, Sketches in summer1824 |
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... passage which Thomson , who studied the Roman poet with the happiest taste and emu- lation , adopting a wider canvass , has expanded into a picture which seems , whilst we behold it , to breathe the very freshness of the living land ...
... passage which Thomson , who studied the Roman poet with the happiest taste and emu- lation , adopting a wider canvass , has expanded into a picture which seems , whilst we behold it , to breathe the very freshness of the living land ...
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... good and wise , and who are said to have Convers'd with angels , and immortal forms On gracious errands bent , a tradition which has furnished our amiable Thomson with one of the most sublimely awful passages in 14 NOONTIDE LEISURE .
... good and wise , and who are said to have Convers'd with angels , and immortal forms On gracious errands bent , a tradition which has furnished our amiable Thomson with one of the most sublimely awful passages in 14 NOONTIDE LEISURE .
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Nathan Drake. Thomson with one of the most sublimely awful passages in his Seasons , where describing the noontide retreat of Summer as a favoured haunt of Meditation , and as best found beneath the canopy of embowering woods , he adds ...
Nathan Drake. Thomson with one of the most sublimely awful passages in his Seasons , where describing the noontide retreat of Summer as a favoured haunt of Meditation , and as best found beneath the canopy of embowering woods , he adds ...
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... passage which he has quoted from Blackstone in the preceding page , who expressly says , " the word park , properly signifies an enclosure : but yet it is not every field or common , which a gentleman chooses to surround with a wall or ...
... passage which he has quoted from Blackstone in the preceding page , who expressly says , " the word park , properly signifies an enclosure : but yet it is not every field or common , which a gentleman chooses to surround with a wall or ...
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... passage in a tract of that age , where it is classed with the other ordinary levities and amusements of youth . • Time of recreation , ' ( says a writer against stage plays in 1599 , ) is necessarie , I graunt , and thinke as necessarie ...
... passage in a tract of that age , where it is classed with the other ordinary levities and amusements of youth . • Time of recreation , ' ( says a writer against stage plays in 1599 , ) is necessarie , I graunt , and thinke as necessarie ...
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Página 313 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee; for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Página 10 - And, when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak, Where the rude axe with heaved stroke Was never heard the Nymphs to daunt, Or fright them from their hallowed haunt.
Página 8 - Linquenda tellus et domus et placens Uxor, neque harum, quas colis, arborum Te praeter invisas cupressos Ulla brevem dominum sequetur.
Página 10 - Softly on my eyelids laid ; And, as I wake, sweet music breathe Above, about, or underneath, Sent by some spirit to mortals good, Or the unseen Genius of the wood.
Página 13 - Where'er the oak's thick branches stretch A broader browner shade; Where'er the rude and moss-grown beech O'er-canopies the glade, Beside some water's rushy brink With me the Muse shall sit, and think (At ease reclined in rustic state) How vain the ardour of the crowd, How low, how little are the proud, How indigent the great...
Página 16 - ... male necne Lepos saltet; sed quod magis ad nos pertinet et nescire malum est agitamus: utrumne divitiis homines an sint virtute beati; quidve ad amicitias, usus rectumne, trahat nos; 75 et quae sit natura boni summumque quid eius.
Página 69 - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
Página 4 - Welcome, ye shades ! ye bowery thickets, hail ! Ye lofty pines ! ye venerable oaks ! Ye ashes wild, resounding o'er the steep ! Delicious is your shelter to the soul, As to the hunted hart the sallying spring...
Página 250 - Many of his elegies appear to have been written in his eighteenth year, by which it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with very nice discernment. I once heard Mr Hampton, the translator of Polybius, remark, what I think is true, that Milton was the first Englishman who, after the revival of letters, wrote Latin verses with classic elegance.
Página 282 - So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.