The Quarterly Review, 第 34 巻John Murray, 1826 |
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admiration afford ancient Anglo-Saxon antiquity appears beautiful Bede bishop British Browne Willis Burke Captain Parry cathedral century character chronicle church Cuckfield drama Duke Duke of Orleans effect employed England English equal existing FAUST favour feeling female former France French genius give haircloth honour human Ingulph interest island Kemble king labour land less letter living London Lord Madame de Genlis manner marriage means ment mind Montesson moral nature Nennius never novel object observed occasion opinion original Paris passion perhaps period person Pignerol poet political possession present principles quadrupeds racter reader reign remains remarkable respect romance Royal Salisbury Cathedral Sarum Saxon scarcely scene Smollett society Spain Spanish species spirit Spitzbergen Stonesfield success surprized talents taste thing thought tion Tom Jones translation Turketul vols whole
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210 ページ - O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword; The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers, quite, quite down!
149 ページ - The limits of the sphere of dream, The bounds of true and false, are past. Lead us on, thou wandering Gleam, Lead us onward, far and fast, To the wide, the desert waste. But see, how swift advance and shift Trees behind trees, row by row, — How, clift by clift, rocks bend and lift Their frowning foreheads as we go. The giant-snouted crags, ho, ho ! How they snort, and how they blow I Through the mossy sods and stones.
124 ページ - The other shape, If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed; For each seemed either; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on...
303 ページ - Bounty (that is, the governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
131 ページ - The poetic genius of my country found me, as the prophetic bard Elijah did Elisha, at the plough, and threw her. inspiring mantle over me.
575 ページ - He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial.
14 ページ - Adorn'd in ancient times with arms and arts, And rich inhabitants, with generous hearts. But Theodore the brave, above the rest With gifts of fortune and of nature bless'd, The foremost place for wealth and honour held, And all in feats of chivalry excell'd.
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347 ページ - For it required some comprehension in the eye of the spectator, to take in at one view the various parts of .the building, in order to observe their symmetry and design. But to the fly, whose prospect was confined to a little part of one of the stones of a single pillar, the joint beauty of the whole or the distinct use of its parts were inconspicuous, and nothing could appear but small inequalities in the surface of the hewn stone, which in the view of that insect seemed so many deformed rocks and...
2 ページ - He is to exhibit his author's thoughts in such a dress of diction as the author would have given them, had his language been English : rugged magnificence is not to be softened : hyperbolical ostentation is not to be repressed, nor sententious affectation to have its points blunted. A translator is to be like his author : it is not his business to excel him.