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... fear of tumbling to pieces . A friend of ours , who knows as well as any other man how to unite industry with enjoyment , has set an excellent example to those who can afford the leisure , by taking two Sabbaths every week instead of ...
... fear of tumbling to pieces . A friend of ours , who knows as well as any other man how to unite industry with enjoyment , has set an excellent example to those who can afford the leisure , by taking two Sabbaths every week instead of ...
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... fears , anger fretting inwards , suɔtle and knotty inquisitions , joys and exhilarations in excess , sadness not com municated " ( for as he says finely , somewhere else , they who keep their griefs to themselves , are " cannibals of ...
... fears , anger fretting inwards , suɔtle and knotty inquisitions , joys and exhilarations in excess , sadness not com municated " ( for as he says finely , somewhere else , they who keep their griefs to themselves , are " cannibals of ...
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Leigh Hunt. another , and in some instances are immediately so . But fear , and ignorance , and even the humility of knowledge , are at hand to furnish them , where precedent is wanting . There is no doubt , however , that the Romans ...
Leigh Hunt. another , and in some instances are immediately so . But fear , and ignorance , and even the humility of knowledge , are at hand to furnish them , where precedent is wanting . There is no doubt , however , that the Romans ...
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... fear of offend . ing him by offering a share of his own . But we do not remem- ber how this circumstance is related by Boswell . Savage's intimacy with Steele is recorded in a pleasant anec- Idote which he told Johnson . Sir Richard ...
... fear of offend . ing him by offering a share of his own . But we do not remem- ber how this circumstance is related by Boswell . Savage's intimacy with Steele is recorded in a pleasant anec- Idote which he told Johnson . Sir Richard ...
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... fear they are very ill - done : they are absolutely yel- low instead of green ' ( here he put a strong emphasis on green ) ; and you know , peas should be emphatically green : -green- ness in a pea is a quality as essential as whiteness ...
... fear they are very ill - done : they are absolutely yel- low instead of green ' ( here he put a strong emphasis on green ) ; and you know , peas should be emphatically green : -green- ness in a pea is a quality as essential as whiteness ...
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Page 86 - Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me, That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome ! those caves of ice ! And all who heard should see them there, And all should cry, Beware ! Beware ! His flashing eyes, his floating hair ! Weave a circle round him thrice, And close your eyes with holy dread, For he on honey-dew hath fed, And drunk the milk of Paradise.
Page 4 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Page 64 - Alas ! (thought I, and my heart beat loud) How fast she nears and nears! Are those her sails that glance in the Sun, Like restless gossameres?
Page 37 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war; Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Page 105 - On this afflicted prince; fall like a cloud In gentle showers; give nothing that is loud Or painful to his slumbers; — easy, sweet, And as a purling stream, thou son of Night, Pass by his troubled senses; sing his pain Like hollow murmuring wind or silver rain; Into this prince gently, oh, gently slide, And kiss him into slumbers like a bride...
Page 196 - I met a lady in the meads, Full beautiful - a faery's child, Her hair was long, her foot was light, And her eyes were wild.
Page 175 - That heavy Saturn laugh'd and leap'd with him. Yet nor the lays of birds, nor the sweet smell Of different flowers in odour and in hue, Could make me any summer's story tell, Or from their proud lap pluck them where they grew: Nor did...
Page 175 - Such seems your beauty still. Three winters cold Have from the forests shook three summers...
Page 37 - Many were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare...
Page 84 - To be beloved is all I need, And whom I love, I love indeed.