An Historical and Critical Memoir of the Life and Writings of the Right Honorable Lord Byron: With Anecdotes of Some of His ContemporariesT. McLean, 1822 - 427페이지 |
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... circumstances , arm him with more than ordinary power to enable him to carry his object into effect , it becomes a duty to lay open his personal history , that it may be seen whe- INTRODUCTION . 7 ther he , who seeks to create.
... circumstances , arm him with more than ordinary power to enable him to carry his object into effect , it becomes a duty to lay open his personal history , that it may be seen whe- INTRODUCTION . 7 ther he , who seeks to create.
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... open the eyes of those who are wilfully blind , and it is still more difficult to make a proud man sensible of his folly . Still something should be done to abate an increasing evil ; and though lawless wit will , in spite of ...
... open the eyes of those who are wilfully blind , and it is still more difficult to make a proud man sensible of his folly . Still something should be done to abate an increasing evil ; and though lawless wit will , in spite of ...
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... open to exposure , and are capable of confutation . But this is a species of the art that takes a narrow range , and is limited to few objects compared with the boundless regions of fable and feeling , lively invention , and meta ...
... open to exposure , and are capable of confutation . But this is a species of the art that takes a narrow range , and is limited to few objects compared with the boundless regions of fable and feeling , lively invention , and meta ...
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... open the practices and holding up the names of the persons of these marauders ; who were known to hold their meetings for the selection of vic- tims under the roof of a British Peer . The able and unreserved manner in which the exposure ...
... open the practices and holding up the names of the persons of these marauders ; who were known to hold their meetings for the selection of vic- tims under the roof of a British Peer . The able and unreserved manner in which the exposure ...
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... open with unsparing severity ; and , with the exception of Zeluco , and the personages that figure most conspicuously in the noble lord's principal poems , it will not be easy to meet with any thing more repulsive either in works of ...
... open with unsparing severity ; and , with the exception of Zeluco , and the personages that figure most conspicuously in the noble lord's principal poems , it will not be easy to meet with any thing more repulsive either in works of ...
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288 페이지 - Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below.
312 페이지 - The moon is up, and yet it is not night; Sunset divides the sky with her; a sea Of glory streams along the Alpine height Of blue Friuli's mountains; Heaven is free From clouds, but of all colours seems to be, — Melted to one vast Iris of the West, — Where the Day joins the past Eternity, While, on the other hand, meek Dian's crest Floats through the azure air — an island of the blest!
289 페이지 - I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me; and to me, High mountains are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture...
289 페이지 - Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep; and drawing near, There breathes a living fragrance from the shore, Of flowers yet fresh with childhood ; on the ear Drops the light drip of the suspended oar, Or chirps the grasshopper one good-night carol more...
388 페이지 - Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears: "Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.
185 페이지 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, And cried through the lattice, 'Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
289 페이지 - It is the hush of night, and all between Thy margin and the mountains, dusk, yet clear, Mellow'd and mingling, yet distinctly seen, Save darken'd Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep ; and drawing near, There breathes a living fragrance from the shore, Of flowers yet fresh with childhood ; on the ear Drops the light drip of the suspended oar, Or chirps the grasshopper one...
305 페이지 - Midst the chief relics of almighty Rome ; The trees which grew along the broken arches Waved dark in the blue midnight, and the stars Shone through the rents of ruin ; from afar The watchdog bay'd beyond the Tiber ; and More near from out the Caesars...
186 페이지 - Why is his chariot so long in coming ? why tarry the wheels of his chariots ? Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself, have they not sped ? have they not divided the prey ; to every man a damsel or two ; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil...
164 페이지 - Ah, me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given to revel and ungodly glee ; Few earthly things found favour in his sight Save concubines and carnal companie, And flaunting wassailers of high and low degree.