The Port Folio, 第 2 巻Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 |
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... kind , and from whom we have learned the greatest part of the arts and sciences . The bees taught us politics , the ants economy . The first gave us an example of monarchy in the government of one ; the second of an aristo- cracy in ...
... kind , and from whom we have learned the greatest part of the arts and sciences . The bees taught us politics , the ants economy . The first gave us an example of monarchy in the government of one ; the second of an aristo- cracy in ...
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... kind we may not have attained . But though we have not emulated those lofty strains , and brilliant effusions , which the ancient specimens display , or are to be seen in some of the spirited harangues that the momentous events of ...
... kind we may not have attained . But though we have not emulated those lofty strains , and brilliant effusions , which the ancient specimens display , or are to be seen in some of the spirited harangues that the momentous events of ...
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... kind . In the first place , they are absolute nonsense ; secondly , they are altogether false ; and , thirdly , they contain rhyme : with these in- gredients the knight thought he could gain any woman . " Ask me no reason why I love you ...
... kind . In the first place , they are absolute nonsense ; secondly , they are altogether false ; and , thirdly , they contain rhyme : with these in- gredients the knight thought he could gain any woman . " Ask me no reason why I love you ...
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... not this the truth ? Why , one must pause a little , and inquire , What is it they read ? Books of history , or poetry , or science , or morals ? Much depends upon the kind of reading . Are their studies confined to THE SCRIBBLER .
... not this the truth ? Why , one must pause a little , and inquire , What is it they read ? Books of history , or poetry , or science , or morals ? Much depends upon the kind of reading . Are their studies confined to THE SCRIBBLER .
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the kind of reading . Are their studies confined to meagre ballads , or fabulous legends ? If they be , we can only expect them to be confirmed in every silly prejudice or vile superstition . A sort of volume is left , daily , at every ...
the kind of reading . Are their studies confined to meagre ballads , or fabulous legends ? If they be , we can only expect them to be confirmed in every silly prejudice or vile superstition . A sort of volume is left , daily , at every ...
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249 ページ - My liege, and madam, — to expostulate What majesty should be, what duty is, Why day is day, night night, and time is time, Were nothing but to waste night, day, and time. Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief...
169 ページ - Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back; — Their shots along the deep slowly boom: Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail, Or in conflagration pale Light the gloom.
229 ページ - It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision.
65 ページ - A damn'd defeat was made. Am I a coward ? Who calls me villain ? breaks my pate across ? Plucks off my beard, and blows it in my face ? Tweaks me by the nose ? gives me the lie i' the throat, As deep as to the lungs ? Who does me this ? Ha!
168 ページ - Ye Mariners of England That guard our native seas, Whose flag has braved a thousand years The battle and the breeze ! Your glorious standard launch again To match another foe, And sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow ; While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
166 ページ - Forbid not thee to weep : Nor will the Christian host, Nor will thy father's spirit grieve, To see thee, on the battle's eve, Lamenting, take a mournful leave Of her who loved thee most : She was the rainbow to thy sight ! Thy sun — thy heaven — of lost delight ! ' To-morrow let us do or die. But when the bolt of death is hurled, Ah ! whither then with thee to fly, Shall Outalissi roam the world ? Seek we thy once-loved home...
67 ページ - Of thinking too precisely on the event, A thought which quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward, I do not know Why yet I live to say ' This thing's to do;' Sith I have cause and will and strength and means To do't.
536 ページ - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
249 ページ - tis true : 'tis true, 'tis pity ; And pity 'tis, 'tis true : a foolish figure ; But farewel it, for I will use no art. Mad let us grant him then: and now remains, That we find out the cause of this effect; Or, rather say, the cause of this defect ; For this effect, defective, comes by cause: Thus it remains, and the remainder thus.
169 ページ - Now here let us place the gray stone of her cairn ; Why speak ye no word ! " — said Glenara the stern. " And tell me, I charge you ! ye clan of my spouse, Why fold ye your mantles, why cloud ye your brows?