The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volum 15proprieters., 1802 |
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Pàgina 3
... written in 1548 , with a Preliminary Dissertation and Glossary , & c . Continued ORIGINAL POETRY . Sonnet , on receiving , as a posthu- mous Memorial , a Pair of green - glass Spectacles , which had belonged to the Author of " The Task ...
... written in 1548 , with a Preliminary Dissertation and Glossary , & c . Continued ORIGINAL POETRY . Sonnet , on receiving , as a posthu- mous Memorial , a Pair of green - glass Spectacles , which had belonged to the Author of " The Task ...
Pàgina 5
... written for his friend , MISS POPE's benefit , and introduced Miss Walpole in REGIMENTALS ; no particular hopes of its lasting success were entertained by the author - the FEMALE CAPTAIN performed her exercise with applause , and was ...
... written for his friend , MISS POPE's benefit , and introduced Miss Walpole in REGIMENTALS ; no particular hopes of its lasting success were entertained by the author - the FEMALE CAPTAIN performed her exercise with applause , and was ...
Pàgina 6
... rights , A prince who the man and the hero unites ; The friend of the wretched , the boast of the brave ; Who lives but to conquer , and conquers to save . The addiitonal verse , it is said , was written THE MONTHLY MIRROR .
... rights , A prince who the man and the hero unites ; The friend of the wretched , the boast of the brave ; Who lives but to conquer , and conquers to save . The addiitonal verse , it is said , was written THE MONTHLY MIRROR .
Pàgina 7
... written at the desire of their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales , and Duke of York , in honour of the Duke of Clarence , and sung before the Royal bro- thers at the Beef Steak Club , of which select and convivial society Mr. Cobb ...
... written at the desire of their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales , and Duke of York , in honour of the Duke of Clarence , and sung before the Royal bro- thers at the Beef Steak Club , of which select and convivial society Mr. Cobb ...
Pàgina 8
... writing than situations for music , and therefore , though aided by Mr. Kelly , Mrs. Crouch , and Miss Romanzini ( now Mrs. Bland ) , it proved little more than a nine- days ' wonder . In the same season Mr. Cobb tried his hand ...
... writing than situations for music , and therefore , though aided by Mr. Kelly , Mrs. Crouch , and Miss Romanzini ( now Mrs. Bland ) , it proved little more than a nine- days ' wonder . In the same season Mr. Cobb tried his hand ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 43 - O Hamlet, speak no more : Thou turn'st mine eyes into my very soul ; And there I see such black and grained spots As will not leave their tinct.
Pàgina 380 - Ye woodlands all, awake : a boundless song Burst from the groves ! and when the restless day, Expiring, lays the warbling world asleep, Sweetest of birds, sweet Philomela, charm The listening shades, and teach the night His praise.
Pàgina 20 - While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise!
Pàgina 15 - Why, what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin's fee; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?
Pàgina 386 - Though were his sight convey'd from zone to zone, He would not find one spot of ground his own, Yet, as he looks around, he cries with glee, These bounding prospects all were made for me : For me yon waving fields their...
Pàgina 300 - I was occupied, or ought to have been, in the study of the law; from thirty-three to sixty I have spent my time in the country, where my reading has been only an apology for idleness, and where, when I had not either a magazine or a review, I was sometimes a carpenter, at others a birdcage maker, or a gardener, or a drawer of landscapes. At fifty years of age I commenced an author : — it is a whim that has served me longest and best, and will probably be my last.
Pàgina 175 - Proofs of the Authenticity and Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures; a Summary of the History of the Jews ; an Account of the Jewish Sects ; and a brief Statement of the Contents of the several Books of the Old and New Testaments.
Pàgina 407 - I answer: This extraordinary effect proceeds from that very eloquence, with which the melancholy scene is represented. The genius required to paint objects in a lively manner, the art employed in collecting all the pathetic circumstances, the judgment displayed in disposing them : the exercise, I say, of these noble talents, together with the force of expression, and beauty of oratorical numbers, diffuse the highest satisfaction on the audience, and excite the most delightful movements.
Pàgina 407 - This idea, though weak and disguised, suffices to diminish the pain which we suffer from the misfortunes of those whom we love, and to reduce that affliction to such a pitch as converts it into a pleasure.
Pàgina 106 - ... in the hospital, was the only measure which could be adopted. The physician, alarmed at the proposal, bold in the confidence of virtue and the cause of humanity, remonstrated vehemently, representing the cruelty as well as the atrocity of such a murder ; but finding that...