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Pagina 6
... thought that strikes me as a true one . But after I begin them , I am only anxious to get to the end of them , which ... thoughts than in dictating them to others : words are necessary to explain the impres- sion of certain things upon ...
... thought that strikes me as a true one . But after I begin them , I am only anxious to get to the end of them , which ... thoughts than in dictating them to others : words are necessary to explain the impres- sion of certain things upon ...
Pagina 8
... thought I had failed . ' Wilson was neglected ; and , by degrees , neglected his art to apply himself to brandy . His hand became unsteady , so that it was only by repeated attempts that he could reach the place , or produce the effect ...
... thought I had failed . ' Wilson was neglected ; and , by degrees , neglected his art to apply himself to brandy . His hand became unsteady , so that it was only by repeated attempts that he could reach the place , or produce the effect ...
Pagina 9
... thought it worth my while to give it in the picture . There was a gorgeous effect of light and shade : but there was a delicacy as well as depth in the chiaro scuro , which I was bound to follow into all its dim and scarce perceptible ...
... thought it worth my while to give it in the picture . There was a gorgeous effect of light and shade : but there was a delicacy as well as depth in the chiaro scuro , which I was bound to follow into all its dim and scarce perceptible ...
Pagina 11
... thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame ; and painting combines them both incessantly.1 The hand furnishes a practical test of the correctness of the eye ; and the eye thus admonished , imposes fresh tasks of skill and ...
... thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame ; and painting combines them both incessantly.1 The hand furnishes a practical test of the correctness of the eye ; and the eye thus admonished , imposes fresh tasks of skill and ...
Pagina 13
... thought , a boy's conceit ; but it did not make me less happy at the time . I used regularly to set my work in the ... thoughts and feelings than I shall ever have again . Oh for the revolution of the great Platonic year , that those ...
... thought , a boy's conceit ; but it did not make me less happy at the time . I used regularly to set my work in the ... thoughts and feelings than I shall ever have again . Oh for the revolution of the great Platonic year , that those ...
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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.