The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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Pàgina 15
... received every grace it is capable of , and appears in its full beauty and perfection . Thus we see , that none but the Su- preme Being can esteem us according to our proper merits , since all others must judge of us from our outward ...
... received every grace it is capable of , and appears in its full beauty and perfection . Thus we see , that none but the Su- preme Being can esteem us according to our proper merits , since all others must judge of us from our outward ...
Pàgina 19
... for the trouble you have received from , 6 SIR , ' Your humble servant , 6 RALPH CROTCHET . ' P. S. I have assurances that the trunk - maker will declare for us . ' ? MR . SPECTATOR , WE whose names are subscribed N ° 258 . 19 SPECTATOR .
... for the trouble you have received from , 6 SIR , ' Your humble servant , 6 RALPH CROTCHET . ' P. S. I have assurances that the trunk - maker will declare for us . ' ? MR . SPECTATOR , WE whose names are subscribed N ° 258 . 19 SPECTATOR .
Pàgina 20
... received among the nobility and gentry , were zealously inclined to assist by their solicitations , in introducing so elegant an en- tertainment as the Italian music grafted upon En- glish poetry . For this end Mr. Dieupart and Mr. Haym ...
... received among the nobility and gentry , were zealously inclined to assist by their solicitations , in introducing so elegant an en- tertainment as the Italian music grafted upon En- glish poetry . For this end Mr. Dieupart and Mr. Haym ...
Pàgina 30
... received at that time from the good old man above mentioned , have pro- duced the following essay upon love and marriage . The pleasantest part of a man's life is generally that which passes in courtship , provided his passion be ...
... received at that time from the good old man above mentioned , have pro- duced the following essay upon love and marriage . The pleasantest part of a man's life is generally that which passes in courtship , provided his passion be ...
Pàgina 49
... received strength from thy wine since his fit of the gout , is hugely taken with it ; he says it is given by nature for the use of families , and that no steward's table can be without it ; and it strengthens digestion , excludes ...
... received strength from thy wine since his fit of the gout , is hugely taken with it ; he says it is given by nature for the use of families , and that no steward's table can be without it ; and it strengthens digestion , excludes ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 232 - 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 234 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence: Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell: Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven.
Pàgina 343 - On our first father; half her swelling breast Naked met his under the flowing gold Of her loose tresses hid: he, in delight Both of her beauty and submissive charms, Smiled with superior love, as Jupiter On Juno smiles, when he impregns the clouds That shed May flowers...
Pàgina 234 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Pàgina 234 - Hail horrors, hail Infernal world, and thou profoundest Hell Receive thy new possessor; one who brings A mind not to be changed by place or time.
Pàgina 165 - And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth...
Pàgina 344 - Which they beheld, the moon's resplendent globe, And starry pole : Thou also mad'st the night, Maker Omnipotent, and thou the day...
Pàgina 271 - To work in close design, by fraud or guile, What force effected not: that he no less At length from us may find, who overcomes By force hath overcome but half his foe. Space may produce new worlds...
Pàgina 342 - So pass'd they naked on, nor shunn'd the sight Of God or Angel; for they thought no ill: So hand in hand they pass'd, the loveliest pair, That ever since in love's embraces met; Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons, the fairest of her daughters Eve.
Pàgina 60 - ¿Eneid also labours in this particular, and has episodes which may be looked upon as excrescences rather than as parts of the action. On the contrary, the poem which we have now under our consideration, hath no other episodes than such as naturally arise from the subject, and yet is filled with such a multitude of astonishing incidents...