Beauties and Achievements of the BlindPublished for the authors, 1864 - 387 Seiten |
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... persons , that an age of uncivilization , when the passions and feelings of men are in unrestrained exercise , is more favora- ble to poetry than one of nice refinement , when the intellect bows to the deity of arbitrary rules . So ...
... persons , that an age of uncivilization , when the passions and feelings of men are in unrestrained exercise , is more favora- ble to poetry than one of nice refinement , when the intellect bows to the deity of arbitrary rules . So ...
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... persons were held so inviolable , that they were ever secure against personal outrage from foes . " He feared to stretch his sword to the bards , though his soul was dark . " When this institution had attained to its meridian excellence ...
... persons were held so inviolable , that they were ever secure against personal outrage from foes . " He feared to stretch his sword to the bards , though his soul was dark . " When this institution had attained to its meridian excellence ...
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... persons . This has been looked upon by many literary characters , especially those of England , as so far out of the ordi ... person . No less than twenty times does the author refer to this de- privation , in a manner so striking , that ...
... persons . This has been looked upon by many literary characters , especially those of England , as so far out of the ordi ... person . No less than twenty times does the author refer to this de- privation , in a manner so striking , that ...
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... person acquainted with his own thoughts and emo- tions , cannot fail to recognize them as kindred to those awakened in his own breast . Were these the only proofs in favor of their being the poems of Os- sian , his claim would be ...
... person acquainted with his own thoughts and emo- tions , cannot fail to recognize them as kindred to those awakened in his own breast . Were these the only proofs in favor of their being the poems of Os- sian , his claim would be ...
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... person may behold reflected his own condition . In the third book of " Paradise Lost , " and in the dramatic poem , " Samson Agonistes , " their inimitable author has left such glaring images of blindness , as must forever be- tray the ...
... person may behold reflected his own condition . In the third book of " Paradise Lost , " and in the dramatic poem , " Samson Agonistes , " their inimitable author has left such glaring images of blindness , as must forever be- tray the ...
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Allegany county ancholy appear authoress bard beams beautiful bees Belfast blessed blind person Bohemia born breath bright brow cheer clouds color dark death deep divine dreams early earth fame fancy father favor feel Fingal flowers FRANCES BROWN friends genius gloom glory hand happy harp hath hear heart heaven hive honor hope Iliad inspired JAMES HOLMAN king of day Knaresborough knowledge labors land light lived lonely loss of sight lost his sight lyre memory Metcalf mind misfortune MISS FRANCES morning mountain native nature nature's neath never night o'er objects organist Ossian perfect Phemius poems poet praise present reader says scenes Scoton shade shadow shine sigh sightless sing smile song soon soul sound spirit stars sublime sweet thee thou thought tion true voice waves wild winds writings young youth Zisca