The Cheltenham mail bag; or, Letters from Gloucestershire [in verse] ed. [really written?] by Peter Quince, the younger |
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Pàgina 8
... delight that my fête and my lion inspired , Has been with an Eastern phraseology fired ; And hence you will own , with emotions ecstatic , That my Muse and myself are now both asi - atic . LETTER II . FROM ACERBUS SKETCH , ESQ . TO 8.
... delight that my fête and my lion inspired , Has been with an Eastern phraseology fired ; And hence you will own , with emotions ecstatic , That my Muse and myself are now both asi - atic . LETTER II . FROM ACERBUS SKETCH , ESQ . TO 8.
Pàgina 9
William Henry Halpin. LETTER II . FROM ACERBUS SKETCH , ESQ . TO -'s Boarding House , Cheltenham , May , 1820 . FATIGUED with politics and news , Wearied with " Radical Reform , " In solitude I court the muse , And seek her renovating ...
William Henry Halpin. LETTER II . FROM ACERBUS SKETCH , ESQ . TO -'s Boarding House , Cheltenham , May , 1820 . FATIGUED with politics and news , Wearied with " Radical Reform , " In solitude I court the muse , And seek her renovating ...
Pàgina 13
... sketches you may see " Tis " chacun a son tour " with me . When vulgar critics , vastly rude , Would their unwelcome truths intrude , And some dear sister , feels the dart Of censure tinkling in her heart , What genuine pity then we see ...
... sketches you may see " Tis " chacun a son tour " with me . When vulgar critics , vastly rude , Would their unwelcome truths intrude , And some dear sister , feels the dart Of censure tinkling in her heart , What genuine pity then we see ...
Pàgina 19
... nook ! Where blest with thee , with bowl and book No fiddler's grinding could disturb us , But all be peace , -so prays ACERBUS . LETTER III . FROM MISS DOLLY SKETCH TO MISS BIDDY C 2 19 That, in his own peculiar air, ...
... nook ! Where blest with thee , with bowl and book No fiddler's grinding could disturb us , But all be peace , -so prays ACERBUS . LETTER III . FROM MISS DOLLY SKETCH TO MISS BIDDY C 2 19 That, in his own peculiar air, ...
Pàgina 20
William Henry Halpin. LETTER III . FROM MISS DOLLY SKETCH TO MISS BIDDY FUDGE . -'s Boarding House , Cheltenham , May , 1820 . I BLUSH , my dear Biddy ! to think of the time Your letter unanswered has stared in my face , And now in a fit ...
William Henry Halpin. LETTER III . FROM MISS DOLLY SKETCH TO MISS BIDDY FUDGE . -'s Boarding House , Cheltenham , May , 1820 . I BLUSH , my dear Biddy ! to think of the time Your letter unanswered has stared in my face , And now in a fit ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
The Cheltenham mail bag; or, Letters from Gloucestershire [in verse] ed ... William Henry Halpin Visualització completa - 1826 |
The Cheltenham Mail Bag; Or, Letters from Gloucestershire [In Verse] Ed ... William Henry Halpin Previsualització no disponible - 2016 |
The Cheltenham Mail Bag; Or, Letters from Gloucestershire [In Verse] Ed ... William Henry Halpin Previsualització no disponible - 2016 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
ACERBUS SKETCH Adieu April 23 bard beam beauty beauty's blest bloom blushing Boarding House bosom BOTTOM'S DREAM breath bright bright eyes brow C-BB-TT called charm Charon Cheltenham COMMODUS dear Lord delight divine DOLLY SKETCH dream dull e'er EARL OF P-F-T earth earthly entre nous exquisite eyes fair Falstaff fancy Fancy's fashion feeling flame flowers forget FR-NKS friendship genius gentle girl glow gold gout grace heart Heaven humour Jove kind King LALLA ROOKH LETTER lisping looks lover mind mirth MISS DOLLY MORPHEUS Muse nature ne'er never nought o'er OLD BOND STREET once peruke PETER QUINCE play Poems rapture rhyme round royalty's scene scorn SHAKESPERE shed shew shine sighs slumber smile song soul sparkling spirit spleen springs strain swear sweet tears thee There's thine thou thought thro true truth Twas vulgar Whilst young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 57 - High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
Pàgina 100 - This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit, full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions, revolutions : these are begot in the ventricle of memory, nourished in the womb of pia mater, and delivered upon the mellowing of occasion : But the gilt is good in those in whom it is acute, and I am thankful for it.
Pàgina 108 - The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report what my dream was.
Pàgina 112 - Sunt geminae Somni portae; quarum altera fertur cornea, qua veris facilis datur exitus umbris, altera candenti perfecta nitens elephanto, 895 sed falsa ad caelum mittunt insomnia Manes.
Pàgina 30 - twere vain to tell, But gaze on that of the Gazelle, It will assist thy fancy well, As large, as languishingly dark, But Soul beam'd forth in every spark...
Pàgina 55 - Monarchies,'' it is laid down that " a Free monarchy is one in which the monarch is perfectly free to do as he pleases.
Pàgina 52 - I have, not without a little envy, observed of late the style of some great ministers very much to exceed that of any other productions.
Pàgina 94 - And as plump, aye as any Princess of the blood, Carved in stone, but a good imitation of wood ; — With her vest all in plaits — like some ancient costume Either Roman or Grecian, I fairly presume ; Tho...
Pàgina 10 - Here let me careless and unthoughtful lying, Hear the soft winds above me flying With all their wanton boughs dispute, And the more tuneful birds to both replying, Nor be myself too mute.