The Recreations of Christopher North, Volumen2William Blackwood & sons, 1842 |
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... divine passion that gave wings to our youth . All this may be still finer , yet cannot be said , any more than the preceding paragraph , much to help us on with our Prologue . To come then , if possible , THE MOORS . 5.
... divine passion that gave wings to our youth . All this may be still finer , yet cannot be said , any more than the preceding paragraph , much to help us on with our Prologue . To come then , if possible , THE MOORS . 5.
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... divine Milton . " Thus endowed , and thus instructed , " By Nature , that did never yet betray The heart that loved her , " the youth was " greater than he knew ; " yet that there was something great in , as well as about him , he felt ...
... divine Milton . " Thus endowed , and thus instructed , " By Nature , that did never yet betray The heart that loved her , " the youth was " greater than he knew ; " yet that there was something great in , as well as about him , he felt ...
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... divine , " " When years had brought the philosophic mind " he might walk through the dominions of the Intellect and the Imagination , a Sage and a Teacher . Look into life , and watch the growth of character . Men are not what they seem ...
... divine , " " When years had brought the philosophic mind " he might walk through the dominions of the Intellect and the Imagination , a Sage and a Teacher . Look into life , and watch the growth of character . Men are not what they seem ...
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... divine . But is not this a material creed ? Let Imagination beware how she seeks to glorify the objects of the senses , and having glorified them , to elevate them into a kindred being with our own , exalting them that we may claim with ...
... divine . But is not this a material creed ? Let Imagination beware how she seeks to glorify the objects of the senses , and having glorified them , to elevate them into a kindred being with our own , exalting them that we may claim with ...
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... divine can have but imperfect vision . The inner eye is dependent on the outward eye long familiar with material objects —a finer sense , cognizant of spiritualities , but acquired by the soul from constant communion with shadows ...
... divine can have but imperfect vision . The inner eye is dependent on the outward eye long familiar with material objects —a finer sense , cognizant of spiritualities , but acquired by the soul from constant communion with shadows ...
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Página 134 - Live you ? or are you aught That man may question ? You seem to understand me, By each at once her choppy finger laying Upon her skinny lips. — You should be women, And yet your beards forbid me to interpret That you are so.
Página 59 - The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as, at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd, and echoing walks between...
Página 379 - When they had heard the king they departed; and lo the star, which they saw in the east, went before them till it came and stood over where the young child was. When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.
Página 350 - So still an image of tranquillity, So calm and still, and looked so beautiful Amid the uneasy thoughts which filled my mind...
Página 27 - Bear me to the heart of France Is the longing of the shield — Tell thy name, thou trembling field! Field of death, where'er thou be, Groan thou with our victory! Happy day, and mighty hour, When our shepherd, in his power, Mailed and horsed with lance and sword, To his ancestors restored, Like a re-appearing star, Like a glory from afar, First shall head the flock of war!
Página 377 - Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, Yet will I fear none ill ; For thou art with me ; and thy rod And staff me comfort still.
Página 347 - She was a woman of a steady mind, Tender and deep in her excess of love, Not speaking much, pleased rather with the joy Of her own thoughts : by some especial care Her temper had been framed, as if to make A being — who by adding love to peace Might live on earth a life of happiness.
Página 197 - That, in the merry months o' spring, Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o
Página 332 - Lastly, whatsoever in religion is holy and sublime, in virtue amiable or grave, whatsoever hath passion or admiration in all the changes of that which is called fortune from without, or the wily subtleties and refluxes of man's thoughts from within ; all these things with a solid and treatable smoothness to paint out and describe.
Página 332 - ... to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church...