A Day by the Fire: And Other Papers, Hitherto UncollectedIncludes papers on Heathen mythology, Genii of antiquity, Genii and fairies of the East, etc. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 89
Page 1
... Fire ; Put up a Picture in your Room ; A Gentleman - Saint ; The Eve of St. Agnes ; A " Now , " descriptive of a cold day ; Ice , with Poets upon it ; The Piano - forte ; Why Sweet Music produces Sadness ; Dancing and Dancers ; Twelfth ...
... Fire ; Put up a Picture in your Room ; A Gentleman - Saint ; The Eve of St. Agnes ; A " Now , " descriptive of a cold day ; Ice , with Poets upon it ; The Piano - forte ; Why Sweet Music produces Sadness ; Dancing and Dancers ; Twelfth ...
Page 5
... Edward Babson. A DAY BY THE FIRE ; And Other Papers , HITHERTO UNCOLLECTED . BY LEIGH HUNT . " Matchless as a fireside companion . " " -ELIA . BOSTON : ROBERTS BROTHERS . 1870 . Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year.
... Edward Babson. A DAY BY THE FIRE ; And Other Papers , HITHERTO UNCOLLECTED . BY LEIGH HUNT . " Matchless as a fireside companion . " " -ELIA . BOSTON : ROBERTS BROTHERS . 1870 . Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year.
Page 13
... FIRE . AM one of those that delight in a fireside , and can enjoy it without even the help of a cat or a tea ... Fire , " published in " The Seer . " - ED . - and contemptuous , and thinks himself bound to do A Day by the Fire.
... FIRE . AM one of those that delight in a fireside , and can enjoy it without even the help of a cat or a tea ... Fire , " published in " The Seer . " - ED . - and contemptuous , and thinks himself bound to do A Day by the Fire.
Page 16
... fire of an evening , begin to manage a cloud or an east wind tolerably well ; but still , for perfec- tion's sake on the present occasion , I must insist upon my clear morning , and will add to it , if the reader pleases , a little hoar ...
... fire of an evening , begin to manage a cloud or an east wind tolerably well ; but still , for perfec- tion's sake on the present occasion , I must insist upon my clear morning , and will add to it , if the reader pleases , a little hoar ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admiration Amadis of Gaul ancient angels appear Arabian Nights Arethuse balloon beautiful bird called charm creatures dancing delight demon devil divine earth elves evil eyes face fairy fancy fear feel fire fireside Genii genius gentle giant give gods Gog and Magog grace Greek hand happy head heard heaven Hesiod human imagination kind King King Arthur lady Lane Leigh Hunt lived Lloyd look lord lovers mermaid Milton mistress Morabec mountains Mythology Naiads nature Nereids never night nymphs Oberon one's Ovid Pari passage perhaps person Plato pleasant pleasure Plutarch poem poet poetry Prince Ahmed queen reader Reginald Scot romance round Satyr sense sing Sirens Socrates song sort soul speak Spenser spirit story supposed sweet taste tell thee thing thou thought tion Triton truth turn verses voice wings word young