Lectures on Poetry and General Literature: Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Longman, 1833 - 394 páginas |
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... Death of Charles the Third , 1700-1788 . 2d Edit . In 5 vols . 8vo . 31. bds . HISTORY OF THE HOUSE OF AUSTRIA , from the Foundation of the Monarchy , by Rodolph of Haps- burgh , to the Death of Leopold II . 1218 to 1792. 5 vols . 8vo ...
... Death of Charles the Third , 1700-1788 . 2d Edit . In 5 vols . 8vo . 31. bds . HISTORY OF THE HOUSE OF AUSTRIA , from the Foundation of the Monarchy , by Rodolph of Haps- burgh , to the Death of Leopold II . 1218 to 1792. 5 vols . 8vo ...
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... DEATH OF LORD EDWARD FITZGERALD , By T. MOORE , Esq . 2 vols . post 8vo . with a Portrait , 3d Edition , 21s . bds . HISTORY OF THE CRU . SADES , FOR THE RECOVERY AND POSSESSION OF THE HOLY LAND . By CHARLES MILLS , Esq . In 2 vols ...
... DEATH OF LORD EDWARD FITZGERALD , By T. MOORE , Esq . 2 vols . post 8vo . with a Portrait , 3d Edition , 21s . bds . HISTORY OF THE CRU . SADES , FOR THE RECOVERY AND POSSESSION OF THE HOLY LAND . By CHARLES MILLS , Esq . In 2 vols ...
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... death , -a death , in which the dis- solution of the one causes the disappearance of the other ; if the spell of the words be broken , the charm of the idea is lost . Thus nothing can be less adorned than the opening of " Paradise Lost ...
... death , -a death , in which the dis- solution of the one causes the disappearance of the other ; if the spell of the words be broken , the charm of the idea is lost . Thus nothing can be less adorned than the opening of " Paradise Lost ...
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... death are undivided . " Of these specimens , it may be affirmed , that they have shown how the narrow bounds of vulgar pre- cedent may be left as far behind , as a star in the heavens leaves a meteor in the air . Of the antiques alone ...
... death are undivided . " Of these specimens , it may be affirmed , that they have shown how the narrow bounds of vulgar pre- cedent may be left as far behind , as a star in the heavens leaves a meteor in the air . Of the antiques alone ...
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... death , but conquers agony ; And his droop'd head sinks gradually low ; And through his side , the last drops , ebbing slow From the red gash , fall heavy , one by one , Like the first of a thunder - shower ; - and now The arena swims ...
... death , but conquers agony ; And his droop'd head sinks gradually low ; And through his side , the last drops , ebbing slow From the red gash , fall heavy , one by one , Like the first of a thunder - shower ; - and now The arena swims ...
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Lectures on Poetry and General Literature: Delivered at the Royal ... James Montgomery Visualização completa - 1833 |
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3d Edit admiration Æneid affections ancient Author beauty blank verse cadence character circumstances colour composition death delight diction Dryden earth eloquence employed English Engravings equally excellence exquisite Faerie Queene fancy Fcap feel Foolscap 8vo genius glory Greece Greek hand harmony heart heaven Henry Kirke White hieroglyphics Homer honour human ideas Iliad images imagination invention Joanna Baillie kind labours Lamech language latter learning less lines literature living Lord Lord Byron LUCY AIKIN ment metre Milton mind modern moral nations nature never original painting Paradise Lost passage passions peculiar perfect perpetual Pisistratus Plates pleonasm poem poet poetical poetry present prose reader rhyme ROBERT SOUTHEY Roman scarcely scene sentiments song soul sound Spenserian stanza spirit splendour stanzas style sublime syllables taste thee theme things thou thought tion tongue truth verse vols whole words writing