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Pagina 10
... things , ' not by the help of mechanical instruments , but of the improved exercise of his faculties , and an intimate sympathy with nature . The meanest thing is not lost upon him , for he looks at it with an eye to itself , not merely ...
... things , ' not by the help of mechanical instruments , but of the improved exercise of his faculties , and an intimate sympathy with nature . The meanest thing is not lost upon him , for he looks at it with an eye to itself , not merely ...
Pagina 22
... thing , is an argument that cannot be held to any purpose : for if the past has ceased to be , and is therefore to be accounted nothing in the scale of good or evil , the future is yet to come , and has never been any thing . Should any ...
... thing , is an argument that cannot be held to any purpose : for if the past has ceased to be , and is therefore to be accounted nothing in the scale of good or evil , the future is yet to come , and has never been any thing . Should any ...
Pagina 31
... 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 what Mr. Locke would have called a mixed mode , subject to a particular sort of acquired and undefinable ...
... 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 what Mr. Locke would have called a mixed mode , subject to a particular sort of acquired and undefinable ...
Pagina 33
... thing produces on our minds , on its first appearance , is never to be forgotten ; and it demands for that reason , because it is the first , to be laid up with care . If this be not done , the artist may happen to impose on himself by ...
... thing produces on our minds , on its first appearance , is never to be forgotten ; and it demands for that reason , because it is the first , to be laid up with care . If this be not done , the artist may happen to impose on himself by ...
Pagina 36
... thing , that we do not see the reason of it : if the common feeling , if the involuntary prejudice sets in strong in favour of it , if , in spite of all we can do , there is a lurking suspicion on the side of our first impressions , we ...
... thing , that we do not see the reason of it : if the common feeling , if the involuntary prejudice sets in strong in favour of it , if , in spite of all we can do , there is a lurking suspicion on the side of our first impressions , we ...
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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.