The Gentleman's MagazineA. Dodd and A. Smith, 1844 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... poem in a dramatic form , exhibiting in a lively and pleasing manner , through the medium of the persons themselves , the simple fortunes and adventures of rural life - the disappointment of rejected love in one , the punishment of ...
... poem in a dramatic form , exhibiting in a lively and pleasing manner , through the medium of the persons themselves , the simple fortunes and adventures of rural life - the disappointment of rejected love in one , the punishment of ...
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... poetic drama beyond this , more remote from the sympathies of ordinary minds , and further removed from their knowledge ... poem , what is wanting in views of com- mon life and individual nature is supplied by the ideal grace and the ...
... poetic drama beyond this , more remote from the sympathies of ordinary minds , and further removed from their knowledge ... poem , what is wanting in views of com- mon life and individual nature is supplied by the ideal grace and the ...
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... poem , and animadverting with censure on its magnificence , the author proceeds , ( p . 18 , ) Philip of Spain , the second ( as ' tis sayd ) , Did of a funeral pageant thus arrayd , A patern leave ; which is resembled much By this ...
... poem , and animadverting with censure on its magnificence , the author proceeds , ( p . 18 , ) Philip of Spain , the second ( as ' tis sayd ) , Did of a funeral pageant thus arrayd , A patern leave ; which is resembled much By this ...
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... poem , on which his own lines were written . Mine be the shame , if I hereby to him Intend disgrace , whose verses are my theam ; I did but thus his mercury calcine For physick let him do as much by mine , And if ought from my failings ...
... poem , on which his own lines were written . Mine be the shame , if I hereby to him Intend disgrace , whose verses are my theam ; I did but thus his mercury calcine For physick let him do as much by mine , And if ought from my failings ...
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... poem of Human Life . is not now , like man , in a fallen state , possessing powers which seem , from some cause or other , to be impaired , yet able to recover , and exhibit , if opportunity is given , something of their original ...
... poem of Human Life . is not now , like man , in a fallen state , possessing powers which seem , from some cause or other , to be impaired , yet able to recover , and exhibit , if opportunity is given , something of their original ...
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Page 398 - Sleep soft, beloved !" we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep. But never doleful dream again. Shall break the happy slumber when He giveth His beloved, sleep.
Page 132 - What hands are here ? ha ! they pluck out mine eyes. Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand ? No, this my hand will rather The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red.
Page 517 - ANECDOTA LITERARIA; a Collection of Short Poems in English, Latin, and French, illustrative of the Literature and History of England in the Xlllth Century ; and more especially of the Condition and Manners of the different Classes of Society.
Page 398 - He giveth his beloved sleep — Ps. cxxvii. 2. OF all the thoughts of God that are Borne inward unto souls afar, Along the Psalmist's music deep, Now tell me if that any is, For gift or grace, surpassing this — ' He giveth His beloved sleep ' ? What would we give to our beloved? The hero's heart to be unmoved, The poet's star-tuned harp, to sweep, The patriot's voice, to teach and rouse, The monarch's crown, to light the brows? — He giveth His beloved, sleep.
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Page 398 - His dews drop mutely on the hill, His cloud above it saileth still, Though on its slope men sow and reap : More softly than the dew is shed, Or cloud is floated overhead, He giveth His beloved, sleep.
Page 288 - SLEEP breathes at last from out thee, My little, patient boy ; And balmy rest about thee Smooths off the day's annoy. I sit me down, and think Of all thy winning ways ; Yet almost wish, with sudden shrink, That I had less to praise.
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Page 295 - Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures." New Edition, corrected and enlarged. 12mo. with Maps and other Engravings, 9s. boards. HORSLEY (BISHOP). -BIBLICAL CRITICISM On the first Fourteen Historical Books of the Old Testament ; and on the first Nine Prophetical Books. By SAMUEL HORSLEY, LL.DFRSFSA Lord Bishop of St.