The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volumen94Archibald Constable and Company, 1824 |
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... thing around us , which can convert a de- sart into an Arcadia , and change a melancholy world into a glorious elysium . Confident in the elasticity of an unchanging temper , and the luxuriance of a sunny imagination , there are none of ...
... thing around us , which can convert a de- sart into an Arcadia , and change a melancholy world into a glorious elysium . Confident in the elasticity of an unchanging temper , and the luxuriance of a sunny imagination , there are none of ...
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... thing to high treason . She has a smattering of Greek ; she reads La- tin with tolerable fluency ; in French and Italian she is au fait . With all this load of learning , it was not to be supposed that she should have any wish to ...
... thing to high treason . She has a smattering of Greek ; she reads La- tin with tolerable fluency ; in French and Italian she is au fait . With all this load of learning , it was not to be supposed that she should have any wish to ...
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... thing I had ever heard ; an attempt , namely , to describe the company assembled at a new inn in the immediate neigh- bourhood of a lately - discovered mi- neral well . There was a blustering Highland Chieftain , a coarse English fox ...
... thing I had ever heard ; an attempt , namely , to describe the company assembled at a new inn in the immediate neigh- bourhood of a lately - discovered mi- neral well . There was a blustering Highland Chieftain , a coarse English fox ...
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... thing to me , To view thee sprawl , and scratch , and tear , and kick ; › And hear thee , in thy depth of misery , Vent all thy soul in one unbroken shriek . Sweet artless victim ! if thou wert my child , ( Which thou art not , and ne ...
... thing to me , To view thee sprawl , and scratch , and tear , and kick ; › And hear thee , in thy depth of misery , Vent all thy soul in one unbroken shriek . Sweet artless victim ! if thou wert my child , ( Which thou art not , and ne ...
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... thing is governed by fashion and etiquette ; the features must be screwed up into gravity ; you must smile by rule , and to laugh is vulgar ; the conversation is restrained and artificial ; every one acts his part ; spontaneous thoughts ...
... thing is governed by fashion and etiquette ; the features must be screwed up into gravity ; you must smile by rule , and to laugh is vulgar ; the conversation is restrained and artificial ; every one acts his part ; spontaneous thoughts ...
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Página 80 - REMEMBER now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...
Página 266 - Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
Página 313 - I had rather be a kitten, and cry mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers ; I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry ; — 'Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag.
Página 35 - One science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art, so narrow human wit : Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in those confin'd to single parts.
Página 16 - WHEN the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead — When the cloud is scattered The rainbow's glory is shed. When the lute is broken, Sweet tones are remembered not; When the lips have spoken, Loved accents are soon forgot.
Página 16 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear...
Página 266 - I am the living bread which came down out of heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: yea and the bread which I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.
Página 17 - How shall ever one like me Win thee back again? With the joyous and the free Thou wilt scoff at pain. Spirit false! thou hast forgot All but those who need thee not. As a lizard with the shade Of a trembling leaf, Thou with sorrow art dismayed; Even the sighs of grief Reproach thee, that thou art not near, And reproach thou wilt not hear.
Página 266 - Take, eat; this is my body which is given for you ; do this in remembrance of me. Likewise after supper he took the cup; and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of this; for this is my blood of the New Testament, which is shed for you and for many, for the remission of sins; do this, as oft as ye shall drink it, in remembrance of me.
Página 259 - Amen, amen, I say to you, he that believeth in me, the works that I do, he also shall do; and greater than these shall he do: because I go to the Father.