A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best Suited to that Mode of Enjoyment, Band 2Chapman and Hall, 1849 |
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... to be Dr. Cheyne , who got fat and melancholy with good living , whereas Thomson got fat and merry ; for Cheyne was an owl , not a singing bird . may sing the sweeter ; but , surely , they 10 ENCHANTMENTS OF THE WIZARD INDOLENCE ,
... to be Dr. Cheyne , who got fat and melancholy with good living , whereas Thomson got fat and merry ; for Cheyne was an owl , not a singing bird . may sing the sweeter ; but , surely , they 10 ENCHANTMENTS OF THE WIZARD INDOLENCE ,
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... the Hebrid Isles , Plac'd far amid the melancholy main , ( Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles , Or that aërial beings sometimes deign To stand embodied to our senses plain ) Sees on 14 THE ENCHANTMENTS OF THE WIZARD INDOLENCE ,
... the Hebrid Isles , Plac'd far amid the melancholy main , ( Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles , Or that aërial beings sometimes deign To stand embodied to our senses plain ) Sees on 14 THE ENCHANTMENTS OF THE WIZARD INDOLENCE ,
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... melancholy mind ; Full easily obtain'd . Behoves no more , But sidelong to the gently - waving wind , To lay the well - tun'd instrument reclin'd , From which , with airy - flying fingers light , Beyond each mortal touch the most refin ...
... melancholy mind ; Full easily obtain'd . Behoves no more , But sidelong to the gently - waving wind , To lay the well - tun'd instrument reclin'd , From which , with airy - flying fingers light , Beyond each mortal touch the most refin ...
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... melancholy reflections on the occasion . " Who knows , " said she , " but this man , may be the only hope and heir of a wealthy house , the darling of indulgent parents , who are now in impertinent mirth , and pleasing themselves with ...
... melancholy reflections on the occasion . " Who knows , " said she , " but this man , may be the only hope and heir of a wealthy house , the darling of indulgent parents , who are now in impertinent mirth , and pleasing themselves with ...
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... melancholy in company when I hear a young man begin a story ; and have often observed , that one of a quarter of an hour long in a man of five - and - twenty , gathers circumstances every time he tells it , until it grows into a long ...
... melancholy in company when I hear a young man begin a story ; and have often observed , that one of a quarter of an hour long in a man of five - and - twenty , gathers circumstances every time he tells it , until it grows into a long ...
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Adams Addison admiration ADRASTUS agreeable ancient Anne's Hill bard beauty better called charming Chiswick House clouds club conversation delight Duke of Monmouth ETON COLLEGE excellent eyes fancy father feel fellow garden genius gentleman ghost give Gothic architecture Gray green hand happy hear heard heart Heaven hermit hill honour Hudibras Indolence Joseph Andrews kind knew ladies live look luxury manner master melancholy mind Moor Park nature never night noble o'er observed occasion Oudon parterre passion person pleased pleasure poem poet retirement rich Roger de Coverley servants shade side silent Sir Richard Baker Sir Roger Sir William Temple sleep sort soul spirit Steele story sweet taste Tatler tell temper tender things thought tion told took town trees village virtue walk whole wind wish wood young youth