Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, 1권H. Colburn, 1825 - 699페이지 |
도서 본문에서
42개의 결과 중 1 - 5개
2 페이지
... less true , and illustrates that beneficent provision of Nature , which , operating in various ways , compensates the poor for their apparent privations , converts the abused luxuries of the rich into severe correctives , and thus ...
... less true , and illustrates that beneficent provision of Nature , which , operating in various ways , compensates the poor for their apparent privations , converts the abused luxuries of the rich into severe correctives , and thus ...
3 페이지
... less difficulty than he can ring up his servants on these dark mornings ; and as to woods , lakes , and mountains , he who cannot conjure them up to his mind's eye with all their garniture and glory , as glibly as he can pronounce the ...
... less difficulty than he can ring up his servants on these dark mornings ; and as to woods , lakes , and mountains , he who cannot conjure them up to his mind's eye with all their garniture and glory , as glibly as he can pronounce the ...
7 페이지
... less picturesque combination ; the day is not so propitious ; either there is less amenity and richness in the light , or the tints have decidedly al- tered for the worse ; in short , his first view , as com- pared with the second , is ...
... less picturesque combination ; the day is not so propitious ; either there is less amenity and richness in the light , or the tints have decidedly al- tered for the worse ; in short , his first view , as com- pared with the second , is ...
8 페이지
... less risk in predicting the durability of my imaginary painting , for I can neither injure nor destroy it , even if I had the inclination . In all ethical , moral and didactic writings , how unceasingly are we reminded of the frailness ...
... less risk in predicting the durability of my imaginary painting , for I can neither injure nor destroy it , even if I had the inclination . In all ethical , moral and didactic writings , how unceasingly are we reminded of the frailness ...
10 페이지
... less you must like it . " Pardon me , cour- teous reader . Some sapient critic , in noticing Hunt's story of Rimini , ( which with all the faults of its last canto is a beautiful and interesting poem , ) remarks tauntingly that we may ...
... less you must like it . " Pardon me , cour- teous reader . Some sapient critic , in noticing Hunt's story of Rimini , ( which with all the faults of its last canto is a beautiful and interesting poem , ) remarks tauntingly that we may ...
기타 출판본 - 모두 보기
자주 나오는 단어 및 구문
amid Anacreon ancient animal Apollo appearance Balaam beautiful behold beneath bipeds Boeotia breath celebrated classical cried dæmon dancing dark deity delight dust earth enjoyment exclaim exegi existence eyes Falstaff fancy feeling flowers France French friends garden gaze glorious golden grave green half hand happy hast head heart Heaven honour human imagination Izaak Walton King kiss leaves light lips live look Lord luxury ment midnight bell mind Molière Mont Blanc moon morning nature never night noble nose nymphs once Ovid Palace of Truth Père La Chaise perpetually PINDARICS plants pleasure poet poetical poor pride racter reader recollect rience Roman Romford round scene seeds seems Shakspeare shower silent skies sleep smile solemn soul spirit taste thee Thessaly thing thou thought tion tomb trees vegetable Voltaire walk waters whence whole wind wonder woods young
인기 인용구
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.