The Port Folio, Volum 6Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1811 |
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Pàgina 1
... nature . Tenderness , and the transports of love , she painted in glowing , but natural colours , for she felt their influence ; but envy that " worst of poisons , which ever finds a ready entrance to ignoble minds , " persecuted her ...
... nature . Tenderness , and the transports of love , she painted in glowing , but natural colours , for she felt their influence ; but envy that " worst of poisons , which ever finds a ready entrance to ignoble minds , " persecuted her ...
Pàgina 3
... nature of her weaknesses had a right to demand . The young Phaon appeared at that time at Mytilène ; he was the handsomest of the Lesbians ; he attracted the regard and the hearts of all , and Sappho had the dangerous happiness to be ...
... nature of her weaknesses had a right to demand . The young Phaon appeared at that time at Mytilène ; he was the handsomest of the Lesbians ; he attracted the regard and the hearts of all , and Sappho had the dangerous happiness to be ...
Pàgina 27
... nature we are unacquainted ; perhaps something in the form of a little eye behind the retina , of which there is another one , and so on ad infinitum . This principle of vision is not formally acknowledged by any of the advocates of the ...
... nature we are unacquainted ; perhaps something in the form of a little eye behind the retina , of which there is another one , and so on ad infinitum . This principle of vision is not formally acknowledged by any of the advocates of the ...
Pàgina 28
... nature , rescues her from the imputation of irregularity , which the advocates of either of the above systems would cast upon her . Human nature is gifted with five senses , The impressions which we receive through the medium of four of ...
... nature , rescues her from the imputation of irregularity , which the advocates of either of the above systems would cast upon her . Human nature is gifted with five senses , The impressions which we receive through the medium of four of ...
Pàgina 31
... nature , it requires all the hardihood of integrity to overcome . advantages to be derived from self study , the pleasure we ex- perience in becoming deeply acquainted with the philosophy of our own minds , have not been properly ...
... nature , it requires all the hardihood of integrity to overcome . advantages to be derived from self study , the pleasure we ex- perience in becoming deeply acquainted with the philosophy of our own minds , have not been properly ...
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admiration appears artist attention Beauharnois beautiful behold BENJAMIN WEST Capel Lofft cause character charms colour critics Cumberland death delight divine effect excite fame fancy favour feelings friends genius give glory Goldsmith Grand gun barrel hand happy heart heaven honour human industry Italy JOSEPH DENNIE Junius justice king labour Lawrence Sterne living Lodge Lord majesty manner Marmion master ment merit mind moral Muse nature never novelty o'er object observed Oliver Goldsmith opinion painter painting panegyric passage passions Paul shaking pencil person picture pleasure poem poet poetical poetry PORT FOLIO possession present principles produced Quattresson racter reader remarks Richard Cumberland Robert Southey Sappho seems sir Joshua Reynolds sketch smiles society soul Southey style sweet talents taste thee thing thou tion truth vice virtue West wind writer youth
Passatges populars
Pàgina 490 - The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either — black it stood as Night, Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart: what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on.
Pàgina 199 - Nature bless the inhabitants of this place with all the necessaries, conveniences and comforts of life ; assist in the erection and completion of this...
Pàgina 279 - Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees GOD in clouds, or hears Him in the wind ; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way...
Pàgina 279 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Pàgina 88 - She should have died hereafter ; There would have been a time for such a word. To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death.
Pàgina 83 - But I. that am not shap'd for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass ; I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty To strut before a wanton ambling nymph...
Pàgina 282 - ... that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God...
Pàgina 91 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Pàgina 612 - The other shape, If shape it might be call'd that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either: black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on.
Pàgina 238 - The husband also, by the old law, might give his wife moderate correction. For, as he is to answer for her misbehaviour, the law thought it reasonable to intrust him with this power of restraining her, by domestic chastisement, in the same moderation that a man is allowed to correct his apprentices or children; for whom the master or parent is also liable in some cases to answer.