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Page 37
... appearing to dwell too long on religious topics , that on this my first introduction to Coleridge , he reverted with strong compunction to a sentiment which he had expressed in earlier days upon prayer . In one of his youthful poems ...
... appearing to dwell too long on religious topics , that on this my first introduction to Coleridge , he reverted with strong compunction to a sentiment which he had expressed in earlier days upon prayer . In one of his youthful poems ...
Page 47
... appears ; So languid are the smiles that seek To settle on the care - worn cheek , When timorous hope the head uprears , Still drooping and still moist with tears , If , through dispersing grief , be seen Of bliss the heavenly spark ...
... appears ; So languid are the smiles that seek To settle on the care - worn cheek , When timorous hope the head uprears , Still drooping and still moist with tears , If , through dispersing grief , be seen Of bliss the heavenly spark ...
Page 51
... appear new ; and it is possible that now , even a simple story , wholly uninspired with politics or personality , may find some attention amid the hubbub of revolutions , as to those who have re- mained a long time by the falls of ...
... appear new ; and it is possible that now , even a simple story , wholly uninspired with politics or personality , may find some attention amid the hubbub of revolutions , as to those who have re- mained a long time by the falls of ...
Page 76
... sin . From one which they particularly recommended , I will give a few extracts ; more I should not think it right to do . The play opens with Adam and Eve washing and dressing their children to appear 76 COURSE OF LECTURES .
... sin . From one which they particularly recommended , I will give a few extracts ; more I should not think it right to do . The play opens with Adam and Eve washing and dressing their children to appear 76 COURSE OF LECTURES .
Page 77
... appear before the Lord , who is co- ming from heaven to hear them repeat the Lord's Prayer , Belief , & c . In the next scene the Lord appears seated like a schoolmaster , with the children standing round , when Cain , who is behind ...
... appear before the Lord , who is co- ming from heaven to hear them repeat the Lord's Prayer , Belief , & c . In the next scene the Lord appears seated like a schoolmaster , with the children standing round , when Cain , who is behind ...
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Page 286 - He tugged, he shook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors...
Page 213 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth...
Page 135 - Unto the general disposition ; As when some one peculiar quality Doth so possess a man, that it doth draw All his affects, his spirits, and his powers, In their confluctions, all to run one way, This may be truly said to be a humour.
Page 94 - Upon the top of all his loftie crest, A bounch of heares discolourd diversly, With sprincled pearle and gold full richly drest, Did shake. and seemd to daunce for jollity, Like to an almond tree ymounted hye On top of greene Selinis all alone, With blossoms brave bedecked daintily ; Whose tender locks do tremble every one At everie little breath that under heaven is blowne.
Page 194 - ... shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?
Page 96 - Her angels face, As the great eye of heaven, shyned bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place : Did never mortall eye behold such heavenly grace.
Page 112 - Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy; Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial face, And from the forlorn world his visage hide, Stealing unseen to west with this disgrace : Even so my sun one early morn did shine With...
Page 246 - Another misery there is in affection ; that whom we truly love like our own selves, we forget their looks, nor can our memory retain the idea of their faces ; and it is no wonder, for they are ourselves, and our affection makes their looks our own.
Page 248 - If an honest, and, I may truly affirm, a laborious zeal for the public service, has given me any weight in your esteem, let me exhort and conjure you, never to suffer an invasion of your political constitution, however minute the instance may appear, to pass by, without a determined persevering resistance. One precedent creates another. They soon accumulate, and constitute law. What yesterday was fact, to-day is doctrine. Examples are supposed to justify the most dangerous measures; and where they...
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