The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great Essayists, from Lord Bacon to John Ruskin : with Introduction, Biographical Notices, and Critical NotesW.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, 1887 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 87
Seite 8
... body of prose that the lyric bears to the general body of poetry . Like the lyric , it is brief ; and , like the lyric , it demands a certain literary finish and perfection . In a long epic , the poet may now and then be allowed to nod ...
... body of prose that the lyric bears to the general body of poetry . Like the lyric , it is brief ; and , like the lyric , it demands a certain literary finish and perfection . In a long epic , the poet may now and then be allowed to nod ...
Seite 9
... since is the illumination of His Spirit . First He breathed light upon the face of the matter , or chaos ; then He breathed light into the face of man ; and still * Gen. ii . 7 . when the whole body is corrupted and dissolved ; when.
... since is the illumination of His Spirit . First He breathed light upon the face of the matter , or chaos ; then He breathed light into the face of man ; and still * Gen. ii . 7 . when the whole body is corrupted and dissolved ; when.
Seite 10
... body is corrupted and dissolved ; when many times death passeth with less pain than the torture of a limb : for the most vital parts are not the quickest of sense . And by him that spake only as a philosopher , and natural man , it was ...
... body is corrupted and dissolved ; when many times death passeth with less pain than the torture of a limb : for the most vital parts are not the quickest of sense . And by him that spake only as a philosopher , and natural man , it was ...
Seite 13
... bodies have failed : so the care of posterity is most in them that have no posterity . They that are the first ... body . And , to say truth , in nature it is much a like matter ; insomuch that we see a nephew sometimes resembleth ...
... bodies have failed : so the care of posterity is most in them that have no posterity . They that are the first ... body . And , to say truth , in nature it is much a like matter ; insomuch that we see a nephew sometimes resembleth ...
Seite 16
... body , so there are mountebanks for the politic body : men that undertake great cures , and perhaps have been lucky in two or three experiments , but want the grounds of science , and therefore cannot hold out : nay , you shall see a ...
... body , so there are mountebanks for the politic body : men that undertake great cures , and perhaps have been lucky in two or three experiments , but want the grounds of science , and therefore cannot hold out : nay , you shall see a ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
admiration affection appear atheism Augustus Cæsar beauty Ben Jonson better called cern character Coleridge common creature death delight divine doth dream earth England eyes fancy fear feel fortune genius give hand happy hath heart heaven honour hour human humour Iliad imagination Julius Cæsar kind king knowledge labour lady learning less live look Lord Lord Byron man's mankind manner marriage matter ment Milton mind nature ness never night object observed opinion pain Paradise Lost pass passion perhaps person Pilgrim's Progress pleasure Plutarch poem poet poetry Quakers reason Roger de Coverley Scotland seems sense Shakespeare Sir Roger soul speak spirit Stesichorus taste Tatler tell thee things thou thought tion true truth turn Virgil virtue walk whole wise woman words write young