Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volume 3Estes and Lauriat, 1880 |
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Pagina 25
... tory of the republic swarmed with an honest , healthy , and contented peasantry , while the rich plain which surrounded the metropolis of civil and spiritual tyranny was scarcely less desolate than the uncleared wilds of America . At ...
... tory of the republic swarmed with an honest , healthy , and contented peasantry , while the rich plain which surrounded the metropolis of civil and spiritual tyranny was scarcely less desolate than the uncleared wilds of America . At ...
Pagina 26
... Tory fox- hunter asks what travelling is good for , except to teach a man to jabber French , and to talk against passive obedi- ence . From Naples , Addison returned to Rome by sea , along the coast which his favorite Virgil had ...
... Tory fox- hunter asks what travelling is good for , except to teach a man to jabber French , and to talk against passive obedi- ence . From Naples , Addison returned to Rome by sea , along the coast which his favorite Virgil had ...
Pagina 29
... Tories with transports of joy and hope ; and for a time it seemed that the Whigs had fallen never to rise again . The throne was surrounded by men supposed to be attached to the prerogative and to the Church ; and among these none stood ...
... Tories with transports of joy and hope ; and for a time it seemed that the Whigs had fallen never to rise again . The throne was surrounded by men supposed to be attached to the prerogative and to the Church ; and among these none stood ...
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... Tories were alienated from the Government . The votes of the Whigs became necessary to it . The votes of the Whigs could be secured only by further conces sions ; and further concessions the Queen was induced to make . At the beginning ...
... Tories were alienated from the Government . The votes of the Whigs became necessary to it . The votes of the Whigs could be secured only by further conces sions ; and further concessions the Queen was induced to make . At the beginning ...
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... Tories who still re- mained in office strove to rally , with Harley at their head . But the attempt , though favored by the Queen , who had always been a Tory at heart , and who had now quarrelled with the Duchess of Marlborough , was ...
... Tories who still re- mained in office strove to rally , with Harley at their head . But the attempt , though favored by the Queen , who had always been a Tory at heart , and who had now quarrelled with the Duchess of Marlborough , was ...
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Addison admiration appeared Barčre became Bishop Burnet Bute called character Charles chief Church court crown death divine Duke Earl eloquence eminent enemies England English Ennius eyes favor favorite feelings France French friends genius George Grenville Girondists Grenville hand hath head heart Hippolyte Carnot honor House of Bourbon House of Commons House of Hanover House of Lords Jacobin James Johnson King labor language Lars Porsena Latin learning letters liberty literary living Livy London Lord Lord Rockingham Major Moody master means ment mind minister nation nature never o'er opinion Parliament party passed person Pitt poet political Pope Prince Revolutionary Tribunal Robespierre Roman Rome royal scarcely seemed slave soon spirit stood strong talents temper thee thou thought throne tion took Tories Tortola truth verses Whig Whig party whole William writer young
Populaire passages
Pagina 742 - Now by the lips of those ye love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the golden lilies now, upon them with the lance! A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand spears in rest, A thousand knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest ; And in they burst, and on they rush'd, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed the helmet of Navarre.
Pagina 779 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
Pagina 779 - Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. " Down with him ! " cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face. "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena,
Pagina 57 - Booth to his box, and presented him, before the whole theatre, with a purse of fifty guineas for defending the cause of liberty so well against a perpetual dictator.
Pagina 582 - Who is on my side? who?" And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs. And he said, "Throw her down." So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses : and he trode her under foot.
Pagina 745 - Spaniard saw, along each southern shire, Cape beyond cape, in endless range, those twinkling points of fire. The fisher left his skiff to rock on Tamar's glittering waves : The rugged miners poured to war from Mendip's sunless caves : O'er Longleat's towers, o'er Cranbourne's oaks, the fiery herald flew : He roused the shepherds of Stonehenge, the rangers of Beaulieu.
Pagina 743 - Weep, weep, and rend your hair for those who never shall return. • Ho ! Philip, send, for charity, thy Mexican pistoles, That Antwerp monks may sing a mass for thy poor spearmen's souls. Ho ! gallant nobles of the League, look that your arms be bright ; Ho ! burghers of St.
Pagina 781 - When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is lit; When the chestnuts glow in the embers, And the kid turns on the spit; When young and old in circle Around the firebrands close ; When the girls are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows ; 5 LXX.
Pagina 780 - They gave him of the corn-land, That was of public right, As much as two strong oxen Could plough from morn till night : And they made a molten image, And set it up on high, And there it stands unto this day To witness if I lie.
Pagina 741 - And Appenzel's stout infantry, and Egmont's Flemish spears. There rode the brood of false Lorraine, the curses of our land! And dark Mayenne was in the midst, a truncheon in his hand ! And as we looked on them, we thought of Seine's...