Noctes Atticæ, or Reveries in a garret; containing observations on men and books |
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... bard on this ticklish subject : -- " For then we wound our modesty , and make foul the clearness of our deservings , when of ourselves we publish them . " — All's well that ends well . Ancient Freedom among Greeks and Romans . Whoever ...
... bard on this ticklish subject : -- " For then we wound our modesty , and make foul the clearness of our deservings , when of ourselves we publish them . " — All's well that ends well . Ancient Freedom among Greeks and Romans . Whoever ...
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... bard . When Rosen- crantz and Guildenstern wait upon Hamlet , he offers a pipe , and desires them to play : they reply they cannot . He repeats his request : they answer they have never learnt . Then he tells them with disdain , " there ...
... bard . When Rosen- crantz and Guildenstern wait upon Hamlet , he offers a pipe , and desires them to play : they reply they cannot . He repeats his request : they answer they have never learnt . Then he tells them with disdain , " there ...
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... bard , and who would not purchase at an high rate the literary progress of the immortal geometrician ? Case of many Readers . How many men read a great deal , remem- ber a very little , and perhaps understand even less ! If they are ...
... bard , and who would not purchase at an high rate the literary progress of the immortal geometrician ? Case of many Readers . How many men read a great deal , remem- ber a very little , and perhaps understand even less ! If they are ...
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... bard , that of Addison is , perhaps , the most beautiful . " Shakespeare was indeed born with all the seeds of poetry ; and may be compared to the stone in Pyrrhus's ring , which , as Pliny tells us , had the figure of Apollo and the ...
... bard , that of Addison is , perhaps , the most beautiful . " Shakespeare was indeed born with all the seeds of poetry ; and may be compared to the stone in Pyrrhus's ring , which , as Pliny tells us , had the figure of Apollo and the ...
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... Bard --- There's no such thing as what we beauty eail , It is mere cozenage all . For though some long ago Like certain colours mingled so and so , That doth not tie me now from choosing new ; If I fancy take To black and blue , That ...
... Bard --- There's no such thing as what we beauty eail , It is mere cozenage all . For though some long ago Like certain colours mingled so and so , That doth not tie me now from choosing new ; If I fancy take To black and blue , That ...
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96 페이지 - I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry : be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.
153 페이지 - FRIENDS. Friendship, like love, is but a name, Unless to one you stint the flame. The child, whom many fathers share, Hath seldom known a father's care. Tis thus in friendships; who depend On many, rarely find a friend. A hare, who in a civil way, Complied with everything, like Gay, Was known by all the bestial train Who haunt the wood, or graze the plain.
21 페이지 - Pillag'd from slaves to purchase slaves at home; Fear, pity, justice, indignation start, Tear off reserve, and bare my swelling heart ; Till half a patriot, half a coward grown, I fly from petty tyrants to the throne.
28 페이지 - twixt south and southwest side; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument, a man's no horse; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl; A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees.
45 페이지 - How reverend is the face of this tall pile, Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity. It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart.
129 페이지 - For the wit and mind of man, if it work upon matter, which is the contemplation of the creatures of God, worketh according to the stuff, and is limited thereby; but if it work upon itself, as the spider worketh his web, then it is endless, and brings forth indeed cobwebs of learning, admirable for the fineness of thread and work, but of no substance or profit.
153 페이지 - The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation ; that away, Men are but gilded loam or painted clay.
5 페이지 - I do not know whether I am singular in my opinion, but, for my own part, I would rather look upon a tree in all its luxuriancy and diffusion of boughs and branches, than when it is thus cut and trimmed into a mathematical figure; and cannot but fancy that an orchard in flower looks infinitely more delightful than all the little labyrinths of the most finished parterre.
68 페이지 - In that bright eminence, and with his good Upbraided none; nor was his service hard. What could be less than to afford him praise, The easiest recompense, and pay him thanks, How due! yet all his good...
38 페이지 - Or, like a mountebank, did wound And stab herself with doubts profound, Only to show with how small pain The sores of faith are cured again; Although by woeful proof we find They always leave a scar behind.