The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volumen2H.D. Symonds, 1797 |
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Página 56
... spirit of fympathy we are enabled , to a con- fiderable degree of truth and correctness , to afcertain the excellence and beauty of a writer's mental qualities . And when he relates the tale of woe , and paints the mifery and diftrefs ...
... spirit of fympathy we are enabled , to a con- fiderable degree of truth and correctness , to afcertain the excellence and beauty of a writer's mental qualities . And when he relates the tale of woe , and paints the mifery and diftrefs ...
Página 80
... spirit ; and no longer moved By all the ills o'er which thine heart has bled , Affociate , worthy of the illustrious dead , Enjoys with them " the liberty it loved . " An inftance of the fublime we fhall take from a defcriptive ode ...
... spirit ; and no longer moved By all the ills o'er which thine heart has bled , Affociate , worthy of the illustrious dead , Enjoys with them " the liberty it loved . " An inftance of the fublime we fhall take from a defcriptive ode ...
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... Spirit of Po- pery , was preached the fame year before the fynod of Perth and Stirling , and fhortly after its publication came to a fecond edition . These sermons were all good in their kind , and all deservedly attracted notice . But ...
... Spirit of Po- pery , was preached the fame year before the fynod of Perth and Stirling , and fhortly after its publication came to a fecond edition . These sermons were all good in their kind , and all deservedly attracted notice . But ...
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... spirit of the western gale , * This paffage alludes to the French revolution : and the fub- fequent paragraph to the downfall of religious establishments . I am convinced that the Babylon of the Apocalypfe does not apply to Rome ...
... spirit of the western gale , * This paffage alludes to the French revolution : and the fub- fequent paragraph to the downfall of religious establishments . I am convinced that the Babylon of the Apocalypfe does not apply to Rome ...
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... spirit burst All I had been , and all my babe might be ! But when I faw it on its mother's arm , And hanging at her bofom ( fhe the while Bent o'er it's features with a tearful smile ) Then I was thrill'd and melted , and most warm ...
... spirit burst All I had been , and all my babe might be ! But when I faw it on its mother's arm , And hanging at her bofom ( fhe the while Bent o'er it's features with a tearful smile ) Then I was thrill'd and melted , and most warm ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 418 - Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory parts ; wherein, by the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race...
Página 418 - The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, the gifts of Providence, are handed down to us, and from us in the same course and order. Our political system is placed in a just correspondence and symmetry with the order of the world, and with the mode of existence decreed to a permanent body composed of transitory, parts...
Página 421 - ... it is with infinite caution that any man ought to venture upon pulling down an edifice which has answered in any tolerable degree for ages the common purposes of society, or on building it up again, without having models and patterns of approved utility before his eyes.
Página 461 - If a great change is to be made in human affairs, the minds of men will be fitted to it ; the general opinions and feelings will draw that way. Every fear, every hope will forward it ; and then they who persist in opposing this mighty current in human affairs, will appear rather to resist the decrees of Providence itself, than the mere designs of men. They will not be resolute and firm, but perverse and obstinate...
Página 421 - The science of government being therefore so practical in itself, and intended for such practical purposes, a matter which requires experience, and even more experience than any person can gain in his whole life, however sagacious and...
Página 423 - Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone...
Página 417 - You will observe, that from Magna Charta to the Declaration of Right, it has been the uniform policy of our constitution to claim and assert our liberties, as an entailed inheritance derived to us from our forefathers, and to be transmitted to our posterity ; as an estate specially belonging to the people of this kingdom, without any reference whatever to any other more general or prior right.
Página 39 - To paint fair Nature, by divine command, • Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose: then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though sunk in death the forms the Poet drew, The Actor's genius bade them breathe anew; Though, like the bard himself, in night they lay, Immortal Garrick call'd them...
Página 88 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; The hair of my flesh stood up : It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: An image was before mine eyes, There was silence, and I heard a voice...
Página 461 - It has given me many anxious moments for the last two years. If a great change is to be made in human affairs, the minds of men will be fitted to it ; the general opinions and feelings will draw that way. Every fear, every hope will forward it ; and then they who persist...