Letters of Anna Seward: Written Between the Years 1784 and 1807, Band 1A. Constable, 1811 - 432 Seiten |
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... sense of mournful gratitude to the ETERNALLY ABSENT . I am happy to hear you say Lord Northesk is well . You do not mention your own health . During that transient residence at Lichfield , I ob- served , with pain , that your Ladyship's ...
... sense of mournful gratitude to the ETERNALLY ABSENT . I am happy to hear you say Lord Northesk is well . You do not mention your own health . During that transient residence at Lichfield , I ob- served , with pain , that your Ladyship's ...
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... sense of crowding sorrows ; Long days of hope deferr'd , and nights of weeping , With all the aches , and sick'nings of the soul ; Canst thou forget these pangs , and on a stranger Waste generous comfort ? " " When I behold thee Environ ...
... sense of crowding sorrows ; Long days of hope deferr'd , and nights of weeping , With all the aches , and sick'nings of the soul ; Canst thou forget these pangs , and on a stranger Waste generous comfort ? " " When I behold thee Environ ...
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... claims of genius , and the taste for its effusions , is irreparable . You , my dear Madam , I am assured , have sense to perceive , and generosity to deplore its consequences . LETTER XVI . COURT DEWES , ESQ . Lichfield , 66 LETTER XV .
... claims of genius , and the taste for its effusions , is irreparable . You , my dear Madam , I am assured , have sense to perceive , and generosity to deplore its consequences . LETTER XVI . COURT DEWES , ESQ . Lichfield , 66 LETTER XV .
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... sense . Our English poets have used ad- mire as synonymous to astonish . After Mac- beth's repeated starting from the banquet , his wife exclaims- " You have displac'd the mirth , broke the good meeting With most admir'd disorder ...
... sense . Our English poets have used ad- mire as synonymous to astonish . After Mac- beth's repeated starting from the banquet , his wife exclaims- " You have displac'd the mirth , broke the good meeting With most admir'd disorder ...
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... sense , and grace of ex- pression , than he will gain on the side of jingle , by narrowing his scale of rhymes in the pursuit of imaginary perfection , which , when attained , cloys the very ear by its sameness . Pope , the most musical ...
... sense , and grace of ex- pression , than he will gain on the side of jingle , by narrowing his scale of rhymes in the pursuit of imaginary perfection , which , when attained , cloys the very ear by its sameness . Pope , the most musical ...
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Seite 218 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice...
Seite 360 - Thyself how wondrous then! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these Thy lowest works : yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine. Speak, ye who best can tell, ye sons of light, Angels ! for ye behold him, and with songs And choral symphonies, day without night, Circle his throne rejoicing : ye in heaven, On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first, him last, him midst, and without end.
Seite 356 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Seite 110 - This pow'r has praise that virtue scarce can warm, Till fame supplies the universal charm. Yet Reason frowns on War's unequal game, Where wasted nations raise a single name; And mortgag'd states their grandsires...
Seite 19 - Thou sun, of this great world both eye and soul, Acknowledge him thy greater ; sound his praise In thy eternal course, both when thou climb'st, And when high noon hast gain'd, and when thou fall'st.
Seite 207 - Wing'd with red lightning and impetuous rage, Perhaps hath spent his shafts, and ceases now To bellow through the vast and boundless deep.
Seite 219 - Throw hither all your quaint enamelled eyes, That on the green turf suck the honied showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers.
Seite 360 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Seite 218 - Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill...
Seite 66 - he would hang a dog that read the ' Lycidas ' of Milton twice." " What, then," replied I, " must become of me, who can say it by heart ; and who often repeat it to myself with a delight, which grows by what it feeds upon ? " " Die," returned the growler,