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Pagina 18
... stands and loves best : that is , he is in full and perfect possession of that which is to him the source of the highest happiness and intellectual excitement which he can enjoy . In short , as a conclusion to this argument , I will ...
... stands and loves best : that is , he is in full and perfect possession of that which is to him the source of the highest happiness and intellectual excitement which he can enjoy . In short , as a conclusion to this argument , I will ...
Pagina 31
... standing , that genius and taste are strictly reducible to rules , and that there is a rule for every thing . So far is it from being true that the finest breath of fancy is a definable thing , that the plainest common sense is only ...
... standing , that genius and taste are strictly reducible to rules , and that there is a rule for every thing . So far is it from being true that the finest breath of fancy is a definable thing , that the plainest common sense is only ...
Pagina 33
... stand , and Art would be impracticable . It appears to me therefore ' ( continues Sir Joshua ) that our first thoughts , that is , the effect which any thing produces on our minds , on its first appearance , is never to be forgotten ...
... stand , and Art would be impracticable . It appears to me therefore ' ( continues Sir Joshua ) that our first thoughts , that is , the effect which any thing produces on our minds , on its first appearance , is never to be forgotten ...
Pagina 36
... stands it a triumphal mark ! Then men Observe the strength , the height , the why and when It was erected and still walking under , Meet some new matter to look up , and wonder . ' But reason , not employed to interpret nature , and to ...
... stands it a triumphal mark ! Then men Observe the strength , the height , the why and when It was erected and still walking under , Meet some new matter to look up , and wonder . ' But reason , not employed to interpret nature , and to ...
Pagina 40
... stands , after his sword is wrested from him , with his hands stretched out , as if his will could not be disarmed , and the very phantoms of his despair had a withering power , ' he said that he borrowed it from seeing the last efforts ...
... stands , after his sword is wrested from him , with his hands stretched out , as if his will could not be disarmed , and the very phantoms of his despair had a withering power , ' he said that he borrowed it from seeing the last efforts ...
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Pagina 39 - Merciful heaven! What, man! ne'er pull your hat upon your brows; Give sorrow words: the grief that does not speak Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Pagina 179 - Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was...
Pagina 123 - Nay, take my life and all; pardon not that. You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Pagina 178 - CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed...
Pagina 391 - The loyalty, well held to fools, does make Our faith mere folly: — Yet he that can endure To follow with allegiance a fallen lord, Does conquer him that did his master conquer, And earns a place i
Pagina 178 - When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks.
Pagina 175 - Saturn laughed and leaped with him. Yet nor the lays of birds, nor the sweet smell Of different flowers in odour and in hue, Could make me any summer's story tell: Or from their proud lap pluck them where they grew: Nor...
Pagina 192 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past ; wit that might warrant be For the whole City to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone...
Pagina 178 - O'er all the Italian fields, where still doth sway The triple Tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundredfold, who, having learnt thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe.
Pagina 233 - Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.