The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volúmenes9-10 |
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... Character of Prince Eugene ... ....... ...... STEELE 341. Letter in Defence of merry Epilogues BUDGEll 342. Story of Hortensius and Sylvana ...... .. STEELE 343. Transmigration of Souls - Letter from a Monkey ........ 344. Epicure ...
... Character of Prince Eugene ... ....... ...... STEELE 341. Letter in Defence of merry Epilogues BUDGEll 342. Story of Hortensius and Sylvana ...... .. STEELE 343. Transmigration of Souls - Letter from a Monkey ........ 344. Epicure ...
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... Character of a Devotee - Impudent ADDISON STEELE BUDGELL Behaviour of People in the Streets STEELE 355. Use to be made of Enemies ............ ADDISON 356. Contemplation of the Character of our Saviour ... 357. Criticism on Paradise ...
... Character of a Devotee - Impudent ADDISON STEELE BUDGELL Behaviour of People in the Streets STEELE 355. Use to be made of Enemies ............ ADDISON 356. Contemplation of the Character of our Saviour ... 357. Criticism on Paradise ...
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... characters of the highest excellence , ransack nature for things terrible ; they raise a new creation of monsters , dragons , and giants ; where the danger ends , the hero ceases : when he has won an empire , or gained his mistress ...
... characters of the highest excellence , ransack nature for things terrible ; they raise a new creation of monsters , dragons , and giants ; where the danger ends , the hero ceases : when he has won an empire , or gained his mistress ...
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... character , and parti- cularly performing the public service with a due zeal and devotion ; I am the more encouraged to lay before them , by your means , several expres- sions used by some of them in their prayers before sermon , which ...
... character , and parti- cularly performing the public service with a due zeal and devotion ; I am the more encouraged to lay before them , by your means , several expres- sions used by some of them in their prayers before sermon , which ...
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... character ? Know ye not then , ' said Satan , fill'd with scorn , Know ye not me ? Ye knew me once no mate For you , there sitting where you durst not soar ; Not to know me argues yourselves unknown , The lowest of your throng .'- ib ...
... character ? Know ye not then , ' said Satan , fill'd with scorn , Know ye not me ? Ye knew me once no mate For you , there sitting where you durst not soar ; Not to know me argues yourselves unknown , The lowest of your throng .'- ib ...
Términos y frases comunes
acquaintance Æneas Æneid affected agreeable angels Ann Boleyn appear beautiful behaviour behold called Callisthenes character cheerfulness colours consider creature Cynthio dauphin of France death delight desire discourse endeavour entertainment eyes fancy father Fidelio gentleman give grace Gratian hand happy hear heart heaven Homer honour humble servant humour ideas Iliad imagination innocence Jupiter kind lady letter live look MADAM mankind manner Margaret Clark matter Menippus mind Mohocks nature neral never night observed occasion OVID paper Paradise Lost particular passed passion Paul Lorrain person pleased pleasure Plutarch poem poet present racter reader reason received reflections secret sight Sir Roger soul speak SPECTATOR spirit take notice tell thee thing thou thought tion told town tural ture VIRG Virgil virtue whole woman words writ writing yard land young
Pasajes populares
Página 231 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread ; My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For thou, O Lord, art with me still ; Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade Though in a bare and rugged way, Through devious lonely wilds I stray.
Página 177 - O'er other creatures : yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems, And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best...
Página 338 - The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear.
Página 339 - See heaven its sparkling portals wide display, And break upon thee in a flood of day.
Página 175 - Man-like, but different sex ; so lovely fair, That what seem'd fair in all the world, seem'd now Mean, or in her summ'd up...
Página 265 - So many grateful altars I would rear Of grassy turf, and pile up every stone Of lustre from the brook, in memory, Or monument to ages ; and thereon Offer sweet-smelling gums, and fruits, and flowers. In yonder nether world where shall I seek His bright appearances, or footstep trace?
Página 160 - And, missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way ; And oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud.
Página 247 - And strait conjunction with this sex: for either He never shall find out fit mate, but such As some misfortune brings him, or mistake; Or whom he wishes most shall seldom gain Through her perverseness, but shall see her...
Página 337 - And bid new music charm th' unfolding ear: The dumb shall sing, the lame his crutch forego, And leap exulting like the bounding roe. No sigh, no murmur, the wide world shall hear. From every face he wipes off every tear. In adamantine chains shall Death be bound. And Hell's grim tyrant feel th
Página 334 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.