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... Henry Hallam , F.R.A.S. 2 vols . 8vo . A CLASSICAL DICTIONARY . Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names mentioned in Ancient Authors . By Charles Anthon , LL.D. Royal 8vo . CORSE DE LEON ; Or , the Brigand . A Novel . By ...
... Henry Hallam , F.R.A.S. 2 vols . 8vo . A CLASSICAL DICTIONARY . Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names mentioned in Ancient Authors . By Charles Anthon , LL.D. Royal 8vo . CORSE DE LEON ; Or , the Brigand . A Novel . By ...
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... Henry V. , and his saddle , the very saddle he rode at Agincourt . I thought , as I looked at it , and felt the blood tingling in my veins , that his prophecy of being " freshly remembered , " even " to the ending of the world , " was ...
... Henry V. , and his saddle , the very saddle he rode at Agincourt . I thought , as I looked at it , and felt the blood tingling in my veins , that his prophecy of being " freshly remembered , " even " to the ending of the world , " was ...
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... Henry the Seventh's chapel , with its carved stone - ceiling , is a proverb and miracle of beauty . I was grievously disappointed in St. Paul's . I early got , from some schoolbook , I believe , an im- pression that it was a model of ...
... Henry the Seventh's chapel , with its carved stone - ceiling , is a proverb and miracle of beauty . I was grievously disappointed in St. Paul's . I early got , from some schoolbook , I believe , an im- pression that it was a model of ...
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... stare . The play was Henry V. , as it is re- stored by Macready , who , with a zeal that all true lovers of Shakspeare must venerate , is effacing the profane LONDON . 59 the thronged thoroughfares (Fleet-street, I believe...
... stare . The play was Henry V. , as it is re- stored by Macready , who , with a zeal that all true lovers of Shakspeare must venerate , is effacing the profane LONDON . 59 the thronged thoroughfares (Fleet-street, I believe...
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... Henry V. While the choruses are rehearsing by Time , there is a pictorial exhibition of the scenes he describes ; and this is managed with such art as to appear to the spectator , not a picture , but an ac- tual scene . As he finishes ...
... Henry V. While the choruses are rehearsing by Time , there is a pictorial exhibition of the scenes he describes ; and this is managed with such art as to appear to the spectator , not a picture , but an ac- tual scene . As he finishes ...
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Letters from Abroad to Kindred at Home, Volume 2 Catharine Maria Sedgwick Visualização completa - 1841 |
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Página 74 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave. And spread the roof above them, — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Página 55 - For contemplation he and valour formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace...
Página 75 - These shall the fury Passions tear, The vultures of the mind, Disdainful Anger, pallid Fear, And Shame that skulks behind ; Or pining L,ove shall waste their youth, Or Jealousy, with rankling tooth, That inly gnaws the secret heart ; And Envy wan, and faded Care, Grim-visaged, comfortless Despair, And Sorrow's piercing dart. Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, ,And hard Unkindness...
Página 154 - A blending of all beauties; streams and dells, Fruit, foliage, crag, wood, cornfield, mountain, vine, And chiefless castles breathing stern farewells From gray but leafy walls, where Ruin greenly dwells.