Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and Fugitive Vagaries. Now First Collected, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1825 - 353 páginas |
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... spirit breathes Wild inspiration o'er my head.- Here we must close our proem ( what a pity ! ) And tumble from Parnassus to THE CITY . Bright broke the morning in the blaze Of London's own romantic traits.- And now ( so great Hippona ...
... spirit breathes Wild inspiration o'er my head.- Here we must close our proem ( what a pity ! ) And tumble from Parnassus to THE CITY . Bright broke the morning in the blaze Of London's own romantic traits.- And now ( so great Hippona ...
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... spirit To bathe in fiery floods , or to reside In thrilling regions of thick - ribbed ice ! Shakspeare , with his usual insight into human na- ture , has put the cowardly speech of which this is the commencement , with all its monstrous ...
... spirit To bathe in fiery floods , or to reside In thrilling regions of thick - ribbed ice ! Shakspeare , with his usual insight into human na- ture , has put the cowardly speech of which this is the commencement , with all its monstrous ...
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... spirit took its flight ; Then what must we have suffer'd , who so watch'd them when Fix'd awake , And nightly on their sleep stole a silent kiss to take ? In every thing there lingers some thought of thee behind , - I feel thy little ...
... spirit took its flight ; Then what must we have suffer'd , who so watch'd them when Fix'd awake , And nightly on their sleep stole a silent kiss to take ? In every thing there lingers some thought of thee behind , - I feel thy little ...
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... spirit were we to hoard it up , or appropriate it to any object of serious utility . It is the only part of life of which we are sure ; yet we treat it as if it were the sole portion of existence beyond our control . We make sage ...
... spirit were we to hoard it up , or appropriate it to any object of serious utility . It is the only part of life of which we are sure ; yet we treat it as if it were the sole portion of existence beyond our control . We make sage ...
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... spirits upon the top of my pen , mocking and mowing , and perforating the quill , that so the spirit of the goose , from whose wing it was plucked , may flow down to the nib . Hence , sensilising tribe ! avaunt , ye piecemeal destroyers ...
... spirits upon the top of my pen , mocking and mowing , and perforating the quill , that so the spirit of the goose , from whose wing it was plucked , may flow down to the nib . Hence , sensilising tribe ! avaunt , ye piecemeal destroyers ...
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admiration ancient animal Aspasia Bampfylde Moore Carew beauty bells beneath better Blue-stocking body catachresis celebrated charm confess countenance cried dark dead dear death Deity delight devil dinner earth ejaculated Epimenides exclaimed existence eyes face Fairlop fate favour fear feel fortune friends give grave hand happy harpsichord Harry haunch head heard heart heaven HIGHWAYMAN honour Houndsditch human immortal jokes lady laugh laughter live London look marriage mean ment mind misanthropy moral morning mouth mutton nature neighbour ness never Newgate Calendar night No-man nose o'er observed once Parthenon pass perfect Pericles perpetual Phidias PINDARICS play pocket poets poor possession present purse Rabelais replied Romulus and Remus seems silence Sir Guy Socrates soul spirit tears thee Theseus thing thou thought tion Twas whole wife words write Zounds