The Falls of Clyde: Or, The Fairies; a Scotish Dramatic Pastoral, in Five Acts. With Three Preliminary Dissertations |
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... tell a story by gathering together the diverse narratives, poems, laws, rituals, and more that make up the OT—a ... tell it (or re-tell it) in the form of a larger story—a plot line within which many different dots connect. And as we ...
... tell a story by gathering together the diverse narratives, poems, laws, rituals, and more that make up the OT—a ... tell it (or re-tell it) in the form of a larger story—a plot line within which many different dots connect. And as we ...
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... Tell me what weaknesses you have got. I shall give my view on how to do away with the weaknesses.” “Don't ask me to tell what weaknesses I have got. I have many,” said the man. “But tell me what they are. Unless I know what they are, I ...
... Tell me what weaknesses you have got. I shall give my view on how to do away with the weaknesses.” “Don't ask me to tell what weaknesses I have got. I have many,” said the man. “But tell me what they are. Unless I know what they are, I ...
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... tell you . 9. Give us your best recollections ? A. I could not tell voll , Q. How far from the second point did you make the third measurement ? A. I could not tell you that . Q. Have you not any idea on the subject at all ? A. No sir ...
... tell you . 9. Give us your best recollections ? A. I could not tell voll , Q. How far from the second point did you make the third measurement ? A. I could not tell you that . Q. Have you not any idea on the subject at all ? A. No sir ...
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... TELL ME SOONER? WHY DIDN'T YOU CALL OUT FOR ME? WHY DIDN'T YOU TELL HIM, 'NO' OR 'STOP?' WHY? WHY? WHY?” But even as I thought them, I knew none of those questions mattered. I had done the right thing, said the right things, and would ...
... TELL ME SOONER? WHY DIDN'T YOU CALL OUT FOR ME? WHY DIDN'T YOU TELL HIM, 'NO' OR 'STOP?' WHY? WHY? WHY?” But even as I thought them, I knew none of those questions mattered. I had done the right thing, said the right things, and would ...
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The Falls of Clyde, Or the Fairies: A Scotish Dramatic Pastoral, in Five ... John Black No preview available - 2018 |
The Falls of Clyde: Or, the Fairies; A Scotish Dramatic Pastoral, in Five ... Emeritus Professor John Black No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 103 - Indian mount; or faery elves, Whose midnight revels, by a forest side Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the Moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the Earth Wheels her pale course; they, on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds.
Page 56 - That strain again ! — it had a dying fall : Oh, it came o'er my ear like the sweet south That breathes upon a bank of violets, ( Stealing and giving odour !— Enough ; no more ; ( 'Tis not so sweet now, as it was before.
Page 84 - 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 ligs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 5 - ... with the characters and actions of such persons as have, many of them, no existence but what he bestows on them. Such are fairies, witches, magicians, demons, and departed spirits. This Mr. Dryden calls "the fairy way of writing...
Page 45 - Above all, such are their terrible graces of magic and enchantment, so magnificently marvelous are their fictions and fablings, that they contribute in a wonderful degree to rouse and invigorate all the powers of imagination, to store the fancy with those sublime and alarming images which true poetry best delights to display.
Page 36 - But love is only one of many passions, and as it has no great influence upon the sum of life, it has little operation in the dramas of a poet, who caught his ideas from the living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew, that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity.
Page 47 - Description) as she does in the Scottish Horizon. We are not carried to Greece or Italy for a Shade, a Stream or a Breeze. The Groves rise in our own Valleys; the Rivers flow from our own Fountains, and the Winds blow upon our own Hills.
Page 54 - ... more rhyming couplets are found, than in all the plays composed subsequently to that year, which have been named his late productions.
Page 36 - It is not (replied our philosopher) because they treat, as you call it, about love, but because they treat of nothing, that they are despicable : we must not ridicule a passion which he who never felt never was happy, and he who laughs at never deserves to feel — a passion which has caused the change of empires, and the loss of worlds — a passion which has inspired heroism and subdued avarice.
Page 29 - ... to their minds the interesting scenes of infancy and youth — to awaken many pleasing, many tender recollections. Literary men, residing at Edinburgh or Aberdeen, cannot judge on this point for one hundred and fifty thousand of their expatriated countrymen...