The British Essayists;: SpectatorJ. Johnson, J. Nichols and son, R. Baldwin, F. and C. Rivington, W. Otridge and son, W.J. and J. Richardson, A. Strahan, R. Faulder, ... [and 40 others], 1808 |
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Página 87
... behaviour and discourse , but also a certain grace to all my actions in the com- merce of life , in all things however remote from love . You know the predominant passion spreads itself through all a man's transactions , and exalts or ...
... behaviour and discourse , but also a certain grace to all my actions in the com- merce of life , in all things however remote from love . You know the predominant passion spreads itself through all a man's transactions , and exalts or ...
Página 88
... behaviour of your lover , Mr. What - d'ye - call , last night ? But perhaps it is nothing to you that he is to be married to young Mrs. on Tuesday next ? " Belinda was here ready to die with rage and jealousy . Then Mrs. Jane goes on ...
... behaviour of your lover , Mr. What - d'ye - call , last night ? But perhaps it is nothing to you that he is to be married to young Mrs. on Tuesday next ? " Belinda was here ready to die with rage and jealousy . Then Mrs. Jane goes on ...
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... behaviour , but by the various concealments and discoveries of his person in several parts of that poem . But the crafty being I have now mentioned makes a much longer voyage than Ulysses , puts in practice many more wiles and ...
... behaviour , but by the various concealments and discoveries of his person in several parts of that poem . But the crafty being I have now mentioned makes a much longer voyage than Ulysses , puts in practice many more wiles and ...
Página 95
... behaviour . . I shall subjoin as a corollary to the foregoing re- mark , an admirable observation out of Aristotle , which has been very much misrepresented in the quotations of some modern critics ; If a man of perfect and consummate ...
... behaviour . . I shall subjoin as a corollary to the foregoing re- mark , an admirable observation out of Aristotle , which has been very much misrepresented in the quotations of some modern critics ; If a man of perfect and consummate ...
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... behaviour of my men readers , and the bashful grace in the faces of my women ; but in all cases which ́come into debate , there are certain things previously to be done before we can have a true light into the subject matter : therefore ...
... behaviour of my men readers , and the bashful grace in the faces of my women ; but in all cases which ́come into debate , there are certain things previously to be done before we can have a true light into the subject matter : therefore ...
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Página 236 - 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 238 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure: and in my choice. To reign is worth ambition, though in hell ; Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Página 238 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Página 242 - Anon, out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple...
Página 275 - Heaven that He ere long Intended to create, and therein plant A generation, whom his choice regard Should favour equal to the Sons of Heaven. Thither, if but to pry, shall be perhaps Our first eruption — thither, or elsewhere; For this infernal pit shall never hold Celestial Spirits in bondage, nor th' Abyss Long under darkness cover.
Página 242 - A shout, that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air...
Página 237 - Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand...
Página 239 - To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth : at last Words interwove with sighs found out their way.
Página 237 - He scarce had ceased, when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore ; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Página 242 - Awaiting what command their mighty chief Had to impose : he through the armed files Darts his experienced eye, and soon traverse The whole battalion views, their order due, * Their visages and stature as of gods ; Their number last he sums. And now his heart Distends with pride, and hardening in his strength Glories...