The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles Lettres, Band 3Ballantyne, 1830 Vol. 2 includes "The poet Shelley--his unpublished work, T̀he wandering Jew'" (p. 43-45, [57]-60) |
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... better to show , than to say , what we can do . We therefore refer land , besides considerable property in the island of Tobago . our readers to the contents of the LITERARY JOURNAL for the next The fair profits of the West India trade ...
... better to show , than to say , what we can do . We therefore refer land , besides considerable property in the island of Tobago . our readers to the contents of the LITERARY JOURNAL for the next The fair profits of the West India trade ...
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... better than ill- digested , impracticable , and therefore useless systems , we must always discountenance ; and among such , notwith- | standing the eloquence and wit of the ingenious author , we fear we must class the scheme ...
... better than ill- digested , impracticable , and therefore useless systems , we must always discountenance ; and among such , notwith- | standing the eloquence and wit of the ingenious author , we fear we must class the scheme ...
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... better to do than to yawn away their time in their gilded chambers , or to sit at the windows , and fret themselves to death at the eternal exercising the king held of his beloved quadrupeds right in front of the palace . At length they ...
... better to do than to yawn away their time in their gilded chambers , or to sit at the windows , and fret themselves to death at the eternal exercising the king held of his beloved quadrupeds right in front of the palace . At length they ...
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... better to be unloved in the world , Than to feel that affection's chain So strongly binds our hearts to life , That even our love grows pain . To know that the sorrow which waits on all , Must darken the sunniest brow ; And that time ...
... better to be unloved in the world , Than to feel that affection's chain So strongly binds our hearts to life , That even our love grows pain . To know that the sorrow which waits on all , Must darken the sunniest brow ; And that time ...
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... better Thy might asserting and their vanity ; tongue in your head , else even your profession may not save And yet once more , God of our fathers , show you from punishment ; and with nice adaptation of instru- Thy arm of might to ...
... better Thy might asserting and their vanity ; tongue in your head , else even your profession may not save And yet once more , God of our fathers , show you from punishment ; and with nice adaptation of instru- Thy arm of might to ...
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Seite 42 - My passion had its usual effects upon me — I could not sleep — I could not eat — I could not rest : and although I had reason to know that she loved me, it was the texture of my life to think of the time which must elapse before we could meet again, being usually about twelve hours of separation ! But I was a fool then, and am not much wiser now.
Seite 264 - He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all.
Seite 262 - I, therefore, came to stand nearly upon the footing which honest Slender consoled himself on having established with Mistress Anne Page ; " There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it pleased Heaven to decrease it on farther acquaintance." I became sensible that the time was come when I must either buckle myself resolutely to the " toil by day, the lamp by night...
Seite 42 - As a scholar he was greatly my superior ; as a declaimer and actor I was reckoned at least his equal ; as a school-boy out of School, I was always in scrapes, and he never ; and in School, he always knew his lesson, and I rarely — but when I knew it, I knew it nearly as well. In general information, history, &c. &c. I think I was his superior, as well as of most boys of my standing.
Seite 46 - John Adams lies here, of the parish of Southwell, A Carrier, who carried his can to his mouth well ; He carried so much, and he carried so fast, He could carry no more — so was...
Seite 43 - He ordered me to be presented to him at a ball ; and after some sayings peculiarly pleasing from royal lips, as to my own attempts, he talked to me of you and your immortalities : he preferred you to every bard past and present, and asked which of your works pleased me most. It was a difficult question. I answered, I thought the
Seite 43 - To be thus praised by your Sovereign must be gratifying to you ; and if that gratification is not alloyed by the communication being made through me, the bearer of it will consider himself very fortunately and sincerely, " Your obliged and obedient servant, " BYRON. " P. S — Excuse this scrawl, scratched in a great hurry, and just after a journey.
Seite 253 - ... devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Seite 187 - My name from the palms of His hands Eternity will not erase ; Impressed on His heart it remains In marks of indelible grace : Yes ! I to the end shall endure As sure as the earnest is given : More happy, but not more secure, The glorified spirits in heaven.
Seite 264 - The attempt to return to a more simple and natural style of poetry was likely to be welcomed at a time when the public had become tired of heroic hexameters, with all the buckram and binding which belong to them of later days. But whatever might have been his expectations, whether moderate or unreasonable, tinresult left them far behind...