The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 3David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher Munroe & Francis, 1806 vol. 3-4 include appendix: "The Political cabinet." |
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... verses on 193 Winter Sunset , verses written at 196 246 426 REVIEW son Adams's understanding reader 498 Elements of general knowledge 160 Akenside's pleasures of imagination375 Eliot's sermon at the ordination of American Annals , by ...
... verses on 193 Winter Sunset , verses written at 196 246 426 REVIEW son Adams's understanding reader 498 Elements of general knowledge 160 Akenside's pleasures of imagination375 Eliot's sermon at the ordination of American Annals , by ...
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... verses with equal spirit and quire originality , at the expense of elegance to Mr. Pope ) , yet the whatever absurdity . They prefer following passage of Ovid unques- the wilderness to the garden , tionably supplied the materials ...
... verses with equal spirit and quire originality , at the expense of elegance to Mr. Pope ) , yet the whatever absurdity . They prefer following passage of Ovid unques- the wilderness to the garden , tionably supplied the materials ...
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... verse , Voltaire re- plaud his patience , than imitate his lates in prose ; precisely in the same example . He seems to have no order , in his romance of Zadig . ear for harmony , so that , were we Quere , which is the plagiary , or not ...
... verse , Voltaire re- plaud his patience , than imitate his lates in prose ; precisely in the same example . He seems to have no order , in his romance of Zadig . ear for harmony , so that , were we Quere , which is the plagiary , or not ...
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... verses . If you take THE PLANE TREE . away any thing , you injure the The platanus of the Romans whole , for the ... verse is softer to abroad on the world without emothe ear , than the pearl of the sea tion , and then retires into ...
... verses . If you take THE PLANE TREE . away any thing , you injure the The platanus of the Romans whole , for the ... verse is softer to abroad on the world without emothe ear , than the pearl of the sea tion , and then retires into ...
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... verse , when Chau : the lovers of Shakespeare , and he cer was read ; when Spenser was will and ought to be a mark for honoured ; when Shakespeare liv- the archers , a fit subject for the ed ; and when Sidney played at keenest shafts of ...
... verse , when Chau : the lovers of Shakespeare , and he cer was read ; when Spenser was will and ought to be a mark for honoured ; when Shakespeare liv- the archers , a fit subject for the ed ; and when Sidney played at keenest shafts of ...
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Page 464 - After all this, it is surely superfluous to answer the question that has once been asked, Whether Pope was a poet, otherwise than by asking in return, If Pope be not a poet, where is poetry to be found?
Page 286 - And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people : and he shall be, even he shall be to thee instead of a mouth, and thou shalt be to him instead of God.
Page 545 - In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed; In halls, in gay attire is seen; In hamlets, dances on the green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
Page 546 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand?
Page 523 - Look then abroad through Nature, to the range Of planets, suns, and adamantine spheres, Wheeling unshaken through the void immense ; And speak, O man ! does this capacious scene With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong conception, as when Brutus rose Refulgent from the stroke of Caesar's fate, Amid the crowd of patriots ; and his arm Aloft extending, like eternal Jove When guilt brings down the thunder, call'd aloud On Tully's name, and shook his crimson steel, And bade the father of his...
Page 582 - It implied an inconceivable severity of conviction, that he had one thing to do, and that he who would do some great thing in this short life must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as to idle spectators, who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity.
Page 641 - wildered he drops from some cliff huge in stature, And draws his last sob by the side of his dam.
Page 546 - That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day...
Page 464 - To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only show the narrowness of the definer, though a definition which shall exclude Pope will not easily be made. Let us look round upon the present time and back upon the past; let us...
Page 532 - The purple heath and golden broom, On moory mountains catch the gale, O'er lawns the lily sheds perfume, The violet in the vale; But this bold floweret climbs the hill, Hides in the forest, haunts the glen, Plays on the margin of the rill, Peeps round the fox's den. Within the garden's cultured round It shares the sweet carnation's bed; And blooms on consecrated ground In honour of the dead.