Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, 1권H. Colburn, 1825 - 699페이지 |
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... least no reason to complain of the habitation provided for us . We might have been freezing under the pole , or scorched beneath the torrid zone : this forms at least one . ground of gratitude . Who can place limits to the ...
... least no reason to complain of the habitation provided for us . We might have been freezing under the pole , or scorched beneath the torrid zone : this forms at least one . ground of gratitude . Who can place limits to the ...
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... least vitiate , our susceptibility to natural and simple pleasures . Of the laws which regulate the mysterious union of mind and matter we know little or nothing : experience teaches us , however , that the health of the sentient ...
... least vitiate , our susceptibility to natural and simple pleasures . Of the laws which regulate the mysterious union of mind and matter we know little or nothing : experience teaches us , however , that the health of the sentient ...
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... least intelligible , he strives to elicit our risibility , and if he succeed by tickling our sides instead of our fancies , he has still added a modi- cum to the general sum of pleasant sensations . what is the motive of the Sad ...
... least intelligible , he strives to elicit our risibility , and if he succeed by tickling our sides instead of our fancies , he has still added a modi- cum to the general sum of pleasant sensations . what is the motive of the Sad ...
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... proof and de- monstration . Motive is every thing . He who pro- mulgates Truth with a malicious intention , is more culpable than the man who infringes it with a bene- 66 66 volent one . So far , at least PLEASANT ILLUSIONS . 39.
... proof and de- monstration . Motive is every thing . He who pro- mulgates Truth with a malicious intention , is more culpable than the man who infringes it with a bene- 66 66 volent one . So far , at least PLEASANT ILLUSIONS . 39.
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... least , we may hold with the anomalous dictum of the jurists , that the greater the truth , the greater the libel . " O qu'il est aimé qui rend amiable ! " says Gentil Bernard : and what is this amiability but a constant deviation from ...
... least , we may hold with the anomalous dictum of the jurists , that the greater the truth , the greater the libel . " O qu'il est aimé qui rend amiable ! " says Gentil Bernard : and what is this amiability but a constant deviation from ...
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236 페이지 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise...
87 페이지 - Borne immortal far beyond the lofty stars', the poet shall live in everlasting fame: lamque opus exegi, quod nee lovis ira nee ignis nee poterit ferrum nee edax abolere vetustas. cum volet, ilia dies, quae nil nisi corporis huius ius habet, incerti spatium mihi finiat aevi: parte tamen meliore mei super alta perennis astra ferar, nomenque erit indelebile nostrum, quaque patet domitis Romana potentia terris, ore legar populi, perque omnia saecula fama, siquid habent veri vatum praesagia, vivam.
165 페이지 - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
95 페이지 - But rather to tell how, if art could tell, How from that sapphire fount the crisped brooks, Rolling on orient* pearl and sands of gold...
111 페이지 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail bounteous May that dost inspire Mirth and youth, and warm desire; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
138 페이지 - Dido pass ; Or held, by Solomon's own invitation, A torch at the great Temple's dedication.
182 페이지 - so full of goodly prospects, and melodious sounds "on every side;" — till the ear, prepared by this gradual rise, is conducted to that full close on which it rests with pleasure; — " that the harp of Orpheus
235 페이지 - On our first father; half her swelling breast Naked met his under the flowing gold Of her loose tresses hid: he, in delight Both of her beauty and submissive charms, Smiled with superior love, as Jupiter On Juno smiles, when he impregns the clouds That shed May flowers...
16 페이지 - ... of the world when first God dawned on Chaos; in its stream immersed, The lamps of Heaven flash with a softer light; All baser things pant with life's sacred thirst; Diffuse themselves; and spend in love's delight, The beauty and the joy of their renewed might XIX The leprous corpse, touched by this spirit tender.