The United States Review and Literary Gazette, Volumen2G. & C. Carvill, 1827 |
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... poet to be a writer of the higher order of prose . Sir Walter is , naturally enough , inclined to make the most of his own calling . But we have no belief at all , that he could write a play worthy of him . Pray heaven , he do not try ...
... poet to be a writer of the higher order of prose . Sir Walter is , naturally enough , inclined to make the most of his own calling . But we have no belief at all , that he could write a play worthy of him . Pray heaven , he do not try ...
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... poetry . There is nothing to which that homely saying , " a miss is as good as a mile , " better applies , than to what comes under the name of second - rate poetry - which , strictly speaking , is no poetry at all . To be sure , it may ...
... poetry . There is nothing to which that homely saying , " a miss is as good as a mile , " better applies , than to what comes under the name of second - rate poetry - which , strictly speaking , is no poetry at all . To be sure , it may ...
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... poetry , and two of notes , printed with a liberal allowance of margin , and ample spaces between the lines . The eye glides swiftly over the jetty type and smooth hot - pressed paper , and the most deliberate reader would finish it in ...
... poetry , and two of notes , printed with a liberal allowance of margin , and ample spaces between the lines . The eye glides swiftly over the jetty type and smooth hot - pressed paper , and the most deliberate reader would finish it in ...
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... poetry , such as it is , there is no want . The rank soil of our literature is shooting up luxuriantly into rhyme . Almost every month produces several thick volumes of indifferent poetry , manufactured on this side the Atlantic , the ...
... poetry , such as it is , there is no want . The rank soil of our literature is shooting up luxuriantly into rhyme . Almost every month produces several thick volumes of indifferent poetry , manufactured on this side the Atlantic , the ...
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... poet has just related the final combat of this hero for his country , and his death on the field of victory . " Come to the bridal chamber , Death ! Come to the mother's , when she feels For the first time her first - born's breath ...
... poet has just related the final combat of this hero for his country , and his death on the field of victory . " Come to the bridal chamber , Death ! Come to the mother's , when she feels For the first time her first - born's breath ...
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Página 344 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Página 10 - Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother's when she feels For the first time her first-born's breath! Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke!
Página 345 - The shady trees cover him with their shadow ; the willows of the brook compass him about.
Página 347 - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
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Página 347 - For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
Página 345 - He is the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.
Página 346 - Will he make many supplications unto thee? Will he speak soft words unto thee? Will he make a covenant with thee? Wilt thou take him for a servant for ever? Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Página 346 - Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens? Shall the companions make a banquet of him? Shall they part him among the merchants? Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? Or his head with fish spears?
Página 295 - For softness she and sweet attractive grace, He for God only, she for God in him: His fair large front and eye sublime declared Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad...