Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 23W. Blackwood., 1828 |
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Pagina 1
... human life , as it glides away be- tween earth and heaven ! And why should moralists mourn over that mu- tability that gives the chief charm to all that passes so transitorily before our eyes , leaving image upon image fairer and dearer ...
... human life , as it glides away be- tween earth and heaven ! And why should moralists mourn over that mu- tability that gives the chief charm to all that passes so transitorily before our eyes , leaving image upon image fairer and dearer ...
Pagina 14
... human intercourse , leave a painful void behind . It is nearly twenty years since , with blighted hopes and paralysed energies , I ceased fruitlessly to struggle in the race of life , with those who had still bright eyes to cheer them ...
... human intercourse , leave a painful void behind . It is nearly twenty years since , with blighted hopes and paralysed energies , I ceased fruitlessly to struggle in the race of life , with those who had still bright eyes to cheer them ...
Pagina 15
... human ties so tender as that which unites a widowed mo- ther to her widowed son ! Both have known joys and griefs , which the other alone can perhaps adequately appre- ciate - both have just that surplus of chastened and sober feeling ...
... human ties so tender as that which unites a widowed mo- ther to her widowed son ! Both have known joys and griefs , which the other alone can perhaps adequately appre- ciate - both have just that surplus of chastened and sober feeling ...
Pagina 28
... human race . But if On this point we may observe , that , as a people , the Greeks have had the fewest possible real claims on the sympathy of the people of this coun- try . In moral character , they rank , as a whole , almost lower ...
... human race . But if On this point we may observe , that , as a people , the Greeks have had the fewest possible real claims on the sympathy of the people of this coun- try . In moral character , they rank , as a whole , almost lower ...
Pagina 33
... human mind or character . Now , be the books good or bad , everybody will recollect that they all agree in one point , and that is in a general bewail- ment of the " inconsistency " ( as they call it ) of human nature . They com- plain ...
... human mind or character . Now , be the books good or bad , everybody will recollect that they all agree in one point , and that is in a general bewail- ment of the " inconsistency " ( as they call it ) of human nature . They com- plain ...
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Pagina 178 - Would he were fatter ; but I fear him not : Yet if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much ; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music...
Pagina 344 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Pagina 572 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Pagina 37 - Barbara : She was in love, and he she loved proved mad And did forsake her : she had a song of ' willow ; ' An old thing 'twas, but it express'd her fortune, And she died singing it...
Pagina 5 - Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Pagina 364 - The man who proceeds in it with steadiness and resolution, -will in a little time find that ' her ways are ways of pleasantness, and that all her paths are peace.
Pagina 178 - So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing.
Pagina 37 - And my poor fool is hang'd. No, no, no life? Why should a dog, a horse, a rat have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more. Never, never, never, never, never. Pray you undo this button. Thank you, sir. Do you see this? Look on her! Look, her lips, Look there, look there!
Pagina 392 - If deed of honour did thee ever please, Guard them, and him within protect from harms. He can requite thee, for he knows the charms That call fame on such gentle acts as these, And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses...
Pagina 375 - Perhaps, also, he thought it good for the teeth. We then lounged about, or sat and talked, — Madame Guiccioli, with her sleek tresses, descending, after her toilet, to join us. The garden was small and...