The SpectatorPutnam, 1856 |
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... speaking . Since I have mentioned Longinus , who in his reflectious has given us the same kind of sublime , which he observes in the seve- ral passages that occasioned them ; I cannot but take notice , that our English author has after ...
... speaking . Since I have mentioned Longinus , who in his reflectious has given us the same kind of sublime , which he observes in the seve- ral passages that occasioned them ; I cannot but take notice , that our English author has after ...
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... speak in relation to his understanding ; whereas when we say of a woman , she has a fine , a long , or a good head , we speak only in relation to her commode.1 It is observed among birds , that nature has lavished all her ornaments upon ...
... speak in relation to his understanding ; whereas when we say of a woman , she has a fine , a long , or a good head , we speak only in relation to her commode.1 It is observed among birds , that nature has lavished all her ornaments upon ...
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... speak in his infer- nal assembly . On the contrary , how has he represented the whole Godhead exerting itself ... speak . He means , I suppose , and should therefore have said " Has varied the characters of the several persons that speak ...
... speak in his infer- nal assembly . On the contrary , how has he represented the whole Godhead exerting itself ... speak . He means , I suppose , and should therefore have said " Has varied the characters of the several persons that speak ...
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... speaking . Ovid and Lucan have many poor- If clearness and perspicuity were , & c . Here are two substantives indeed , but one thing only is expressed . He should have said- " if clearness or perspicuity was only.-H. nesses of ...
... speaking . Ovid and Lucan have many poor- If clearness and perspicuity were , & c . Here are two substantives indeed , but one thing only is expressed . He should have said- " if clearness or perspicuity was only.-H. nesses of ...
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... speak himself , but throw as much of his work as he can into the mouths of those who are his principal actors . Aristotle has given no reason for this pre- cept ; but I presume it is because the mind of the reader is more awed and ...
... speak himself , but throw as much of his work as he can into the mouths of those who are his principal actors . Aristotle has given no reason for this pre- cept ; but I presume it is because the mind of the reader is more awed and ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 68 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Página 152 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Página 455 - I have set the Lord always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: My flesh also shall rest in hope. For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell ; l Neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou wilt show me the path of life: In thy presence is fulness of joy ; At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Página 394 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Página 70 - Hail horrors, hail Infernal world, and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new possessor; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time.
Página 155 - 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.
Página 645 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell ; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Página 394 - 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.
Página 139 - So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Página 102 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.