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Page 120
When we consider the high value deservedly attached to works of imagination ,
and , at the same time , the rare beauty of the fiction developed in the romance
before us , it strikes us as incredible , that one , so calculated to please the fancy
...
When we consider the high value deservedly attached to works of imagination ,
and , at the same time , the rare beauty of the fiction developed in the romance
before us , it strikes us as incredible , that one , so calculated to please the fancy
...
Page 192
There was a lady , ” says Lord Clarendon , “ of youth and beauty , with whom the
king had lived in great and notorious familiarity from the time of his coming into
England . ” This however underwent the less reproach from the king ' s being ...
There was a lady , ” says Lord Clarendon , “ of youth and beauty , with whom the
king had lived in great and notorious familiarity from the time of his coming into
England . ” This however underwent the less reproach from the king ' s being ...
Page 291
... and gaze in idea on damsels of more than mortal beauty . We think , even in
advanced life , somewhat of the same spirit may be admitted ; there is little fear
that the many cares , the cold calculations , the necessary precautions , the
weighty ...
... and gaze in idea on damsels of more than mortal beauty . We think , even in
advanced life , somewhat of the same spirit may be admitted ; there is little fear
that the many cares , the cold calculations , the necessary precautions , the
weighty ...
Page 345
And now methinks I cou ' d e ' en chide myself , For doating on her beauty , tho '
her death Shall be reveng ' d after no common action . Does the silk - worm
expend her yellow labours For thee ? For thee does she undo herself ? Are
lordships ...
And now methinks I cou ' d e ' en chide myself , For doating on her beauty , tho '
her death Shall be reveng ' d after no common action . Does the silk - worm
expend her yellow labours For thee ? For thee does she undo herself ? Are
lordships ...
Page 396
O how much more doth beauty beauteous seem , By that sweet ornament which
truth doth give ! The rose looks fair , but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour
which doth in it live . The canker - blooms have full as deep a dye , As the
perfumed ...
O how much more doth beauty beauteous seem , By that sweet ornament which
truth doth give ! The rose looks fair , but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour
which doth in it live . The canker - blooms have full as deep a dye , As the
perfumed ...
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| Title | The Retrospective Review.., Volume 7 |
| Editor | Henry Southern |
| Contributors | David Sampson Maurice, Charles and Henry Baldwyn |
| Publisher | Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1823 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 14 Aug 2007 |
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