Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of T. Noon TalfourdCarey and Hart, 1846 - 172 Seiten |
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... nature's most freshly against vice and fortune as in the genial qualities . hero ? Was ever so plausible a hypocrite ... nature , and nature's God . There is nearly the same situation in Philoctetes , that sweetest of the Greek tragedies ...
... nature's most freshly against vice and fortune as in the genial qualities . hero ? Was ever so plausible a hypocrite ... nature , and nature's God . There is nearly the same situation in Philoctetes , that sweetest of the Greek tragedies ...
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... nature has , of late , contributed for the sublime in the mere intensity of burn- little to the charm of our highest poetry . Lord ing passion , or for sources of enjoyment in Byron has always , in his reference to the ma- those ...
... nature has , of late , contributed for the sublime in the mere intensity of burn- little to the charm of our highest poetry . Lord ing passion , or for sources of enjoyment in Byron has always , in his reference to the ma- those ...
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... nature on our hearts asserted , and to feel that she is , for her own sake , worthy of deep love . It is not as the richest index of divine philosophy alone that she has a right to our affections ; and , therefore , we rejoice that in ...
... nature on our hearts asserted , and to feel that she is , for her own sake , worthy of deep love . It is not as the richest index of divine philosophy alone that she has a right to our affections ; and , therefore , we rejoice that in ...
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... nature , and constantly impressing on our minds the high sanctities and the mortal so impressive a use of the solemnities of life and death - of the awfulness which rests over the dying , and renders all their words and ac- tions sacred ...
... nature , and constantly impressing on our minds the high sanctities and the mortal so impressive a use of the solemnities of life and death - of the awfulness which rests over the dying , and renders all their words and ac- tions sacred ...
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... nature no hues of life , and without destroying its native colouring , give to it a more solemn tinge . But we cannot extend our indulgence to the seer in the Legend of Montrose , or the Lady of Avenel , in the Monastery ; where the ...
... nature no hues of life , and without destroying its native colouring , give to it a more solemn tinge . But we cannot extend our indulgence to the seer in the Legend of Montrose , or the Lady of Avenel , in the Monastery ; where the ...
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Seite 155 - Extort from me. To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee, and deify his power Who from the terror of this arm so late Doubted his empire - that were low indeed, That were an ignominy...
Seite 56 - The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.
Seite 56 - THREE years she grew in sun and shower; Then Nature said, "A lovelier flower On earth was never sown ; This Child I to myself will take; She shall be mine, and I will make A Lady of my own. "Myself will to my darling be Both law and impulse : and with me The Girl, in rock and plain, In earth and heaven, in glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restrain.
Seite 155 - What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater?
Seite 78 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms, and watery depths ; all these have vanished ; They live no longer in the faith of reason...
Seite 12 - The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye.
Seite 56 - I love the Brooks which down their channels fret, Even more than when I tripp'd lightly as they; The innocent brightness of a new-born Day Is lovely yet; The Clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober colouring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality; Another race hath been, and other palms are won.
Seite 55 - Hence, in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Seite 55 - The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction: not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest — Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering...
Seite 154 - With solemn touches troubled thoughts, and chase Anguish and doubt and fear and sorrow and pain From mortal or immortal minds.