The Retrospective Review.., Volume 2Henry Southern Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1820 |
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... affection and com- miseration for victims so soon led to the slaughter . Such was the fate of Sir Philip Sidney ; and the pity which it excites should surely prevent us from treating his works , as they have been treated , with sneering ...
... affection and com- miseration for victims so soon led to the slaughter . Such was the fate of Sir Philip Sidney ; and the pity which it excites should surely prevent us from treating his works , as they have been treated , with sneering ...
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... affection appears rather to have been kindled at the sacrifice or the altar , than at the grosser fires of love . In short , his forte lay in the description of beings , like himself , romantically generous and enthusiasti- cally ...
... affection appears rather to have been kindled at the sacrifice or the altar , than at the grosser fires of love . In short , his forte lay in the description of beings , like himself , romantically generous and enthusiasti- cally ...
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... affection and joy . Before , however , they have approached sufficiently near to Pyrocles , to give him any assis- tance , the vessel of a pirate appears in sight , and the master of the boat , fearing an engagement , immediately sets ...
... affection and joy . Before , however , they have approached sufficiently near to Pyrocles , to give him any assis- tance , the vessel of a pirate appears in sight , and the master of the boat , fearing an engagement , immediately sets ...
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... affection of his benevolent host , and in order to repay the good offices he had received , takes the com- mand of a force raised for the rescue of Clitiphon , and surprises the Helots , unprepared for his coming , by a sudden attack ...
... affection of his benevolent host , and in order to repay the good offices he had received , takes the com- mand of a force raised for the rescue of Clitiphon , and surprises the Helots , unprepared for his coming , by a sudden attack ...
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... affection seemed to entitle him to , remon- strates with his friend on his abandonment of himself , and at- tempts to reason away the love - sick and effeminate languor which had taken place of his former high - mindedness and heroism ...
... affection seemed to entitle him to , remon- strates with his friend on his abandonment of himself , and at- tempts to reason away the love - sick and effeminate languor which had taken place of his former high - mindedness and heroism ...
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Página 196 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty...
Página 84 - Yes, trust them not, for there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart wrapped in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes Factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Página 69 - Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found!
Página 339 - I would not, with my will, present you sorrows, dear Bess ; let them go to the grave with me, and be buried in the dust : and seeing that it is not the will of God that I shall see you any more, bear my destruction patiently, and with a heart like yourself.
Página 193 - Raptores orbis, postquam cuncta vastantibus defuere terrae, et. mare scrutantur : si locuples hostis est, avari ; si pauper, ambitiosi : quos non Oriens, non Occidens, satiaverit. Soli omnium opes atque inopiam pari affectu concupiscunt. Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium ; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.
Página 196 - They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names, And to yon starry world they now are gone, Spirits or gods, that used to share this earth With man as with their friend ; and to the lover Yonder they move, from yonder visible sky Shoot influence down : and even at this day 'Tis Jupiter who brings whate'er is great, And Venus who brings every thing that's fair ! Thek.
Página 94 - Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why.
Página 345 - Like a broad table did itselfe dispred, For Love his loftie triumphes to engrave, And write the battailes of his great godhed: All good and honour might therein be red ; For there their dwelling was.
Página 78 - I have seen), which notwithstanding, as it is full of stately speeches and well-sounding phrases, climbing to the height of Seneca his style, and as full of notable morality, which it doth most delightfully teach, and so obtain the very end of poesy...
Página 213 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom ; what is more, is fume, Or emptiness, or fond impertinence, And renders us, in things that most concern, Unpractised, unprepared, and still to seek.