The Letters of Thomas Gray: Including the Correspondence of Gray and Mason, Volum 2G. Bell, 1904 |
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The Letters of Thomas Gray: Including the Correspondence of Gray ..., Volum 2 Thomas Gray Visualització completa - 1904 |
The Letters of Thomas Gray: Including the Correspondence of Gray ..., Volum 2 Thomas Gray Visualització completa - 1913 |
The Letters of Thomas Gray: Including the Correspondence of Gray ..., Volum 2 Thomas Gray Visualització completa - 1904 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 267 - On painted ceilings you devoutly stare, Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Laguerre, On gilded clouds in fair expansion lie, And bring all paradise before your eye. To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite, Who never mentions hell to ears polite.
Pàgina 190 - Celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity ; but marriage, like the useful bee, builds a house and gathers sweetness from every flower...
Pàgina xxx - I do not remember to have gone ten paces without an exclamation that there was no restraining; not a precipice, not a torrent, not a cliff, but is pregnant with religion and poetry.
Pàgina 155 - Did you never observe (while rocking winds are piping loud) that pause, as the gust is recollecting itself, and rising upon the ear in a shrill and plaintive note, like the swell of an ^Eolian harp ? I do assure you there is nothing in the world so like the voice of a spirit.
Pàgina 155 - Along the woods, along the moorish fens, Sighs the sad genius of the coming storm; And up among the loose disjointed cliffs And fractured mountains wild, the brawling brook And cave, presageful, send a hollow moan, Resounding long in listening fancy's ear.
Pàgina 168 - This Exhibition has filled the heads of the Artists and lovers of art. Surely life, if it be not long, is tedious, since we are forced to call in the assistance of so many trifles to rid us of our time, of that time which never can return.
Pàgina 228 - ... as awful as a pageant can be; and yet for the king's sake and my own, I never wish to see another ; nor am impatient to have my lord Effingham's promise fulfilled. The king complained that so few precedents were kept for their proceedings. Lord Effingham...
Pàgina 146 - In short, the whole external evidence would make one believe these fragments (for so he calls them, though nothing can be more entire) counterfeit : but the internal is so strong on the other side, that I am resolved to believe them genuine, spite of the Devil and the Kirk.
Pàgina 91 - Stukeley who writes for himself, the very worst person he could write for; and I who only read to know if there were anything worth writing, and that not without some difficulty.
Pàgina 51 - Do not you think a man may be the wiser (I had almost said the better) for going a hundred or two of miles; and that the mind has more room in it than most people seem to think, if you will but furnish the apartments...