Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Volum 1Harper & Brothers, 1847 |
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Pàgina 14
... given in his son's prose . 66 Aldborough , or , as it is more correctly written , Alder- burgh , was , in those days , a poor and wretched place , with nothing of the elegance and gayety which have since sprung up about it , in ...
... given in his son's prose . 66 Aldborough , or , as it is more correctly written , Alder- burgh , was , in those days , a poor and wretched place , with nothing of the elegance and gayety which have since sprung up about it , in ...
Pàgina 22
... given by his son , with a glow of grateful remembrance of the happi- ness of the time to himself , then a child , that is beautiful . " Always visibly happy in the happiness of others , especially of children , our father entered into ...
... given by his son , with a glow of grateful remembrance of the happi- ness of the time to himself , then a child , that is beautiful . " Always visibly happy in the happiness of others , especially of children , our father entered into ...
Pàgina 29
... given from his journal , teem with men and women of title and name . He is dining or breakfasting with Lady Errol , Lady Holland , the Duchess of Rutland . He meets Mr. Fox , Mr. Canning , Foscolo ; Lords Haddington , Dundas ...
... given from his journal , teem with men and women of title and name . He is dining or breakfasting with Lady Errol , Lady Holland , the Duchess of Rutland . He meets Mr. Fox , Mr. Canning , Foscolo ; Lords Haddington , Dundas ...
Pàgina 41
... given offense to Mr. Anster by comparing the two poets , he never afterward took any notice of any of his writings . Whereupon , Hogg says , proudly , he thinks that conduct can do him no honor in the long run ; and that he would match ...
... given offense to Mr. Anster by comparing the two poets , he never afterward took any notice of any of his writings . Whereupon , Hogg says , proudly , he thinks that conduct can do him no honor in the long run ; and that he would match ...
Pàgina 44
... given by Pringle and Lockhart of the origin of this famous maga- zine , we have little or no mention of James Hogg , far less of the probability of his editorship of it . In this account we must attribute the largeness of James's figure ...
... given by Pringle and Lockhart of the origin of this famous maga- zine , we have little or no mention of James Hogg , far less of the probability of his editorship of it . In this account we must attribute the largeness of James's figure ...
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Pàgina 520 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
Pàgina 5 - That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Pàgina 519 - Lady Clara Vere de Vere, Some meeker pupil you must find, For were you queen of all that is, I could not stoop to such a mind. You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply. The lion on your old stone gates Is not more cold to you than I.
Pàgina 5 - Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th...
Pàgina 4 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Pàgina 521 - Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight.
Pàgina 524 - Fool, again the dream, the fancy ! but I know my words are wild, But I count the gray barbarian lower than the Christian child. I, to herd with narrow foreheads, vacant of our glorious gains, Like a beast with lower pleasures, like a beast with lower pains...
Pàgina 337 - But from that hour forgot the smart, And Peace bound up my broken heart. In prison I saw Him next, condemned To meet a traitor's doom at morn ; The tide of lying tongues I...
Pàgina 512 - A still salt pool, lock'd in with bars of sand, Left on the shore ; that hears all night The plunging seas draw backward from the land Their moon-led waters white.
Pàgina 524 - Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward, let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro...