The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volumen5David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher Munroe & Francis, 1808 vol. 3-4 include appendix: "The Political cabinet." |
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... poem above mentioned I have never seen quoted . They are excellent , and speak the language of philosophy , uninspired by revelation , on an im- portant subject , in terse and mu- sical numbers . To die , is landing on some silent shore ...
... poem above mentioned I have never seen quoted . They are excellent , and speak the language of philosophy , uninspired by revelation , on an im- portant subject , in terse and mu- sical numbers . To die , is landing on some silent shore ...
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... poets since his time . Many of his pas- toral pieces are highly poetical in thought and figure , even when destitute of the melody of later bards . The following lines , framed for the Echo , and intended for hex- ameter , will shew the ...
... poets since his time . Many of his pas- toral pieces are highly poetical in thought and figure , even when destitute of the melody of later bards . The following lines , framed for the Echo , and intended for hex- ameter , will shew the ...
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... Poets and philoso- phers have told us , that cares and solicitudes lurk under rich cano- pies , but they never told us , that at Paris les punaises lie concealed there ; small evils it may be said , but I assure you as incompatible with ...
... Poets and philoso- phers have told us , that cares and solicitudes lurk under rich cano- pies , but they never told us , that at Paris les punaises lie concealed there ; small evils it may be said , but I assure you as incompatible with ...
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... poets and an outrageous action of the actor is clapped . The Corinthian archi- tecture is too plain , and they add ornaments of fancy . The fine Grecian forms of vases and tripods they say are triste , and therefore they adorn them . It ...
... poets and an outrageous action of the actor is clapped . The Corinthian archi- tecture is too plain , and they add ornaments of fancy . The fine Grecian forms of vases and tripods they say are triste , and therefore they adorn them . It ...
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... poem , entitled ' Boston , ' is no un- favourable specimen it was pub- lished in 1803 , when he left the University , and has received the commendation of respectable crit- icks . He had learning ; and his habits of diligence promised ...
... poem , entitled ' Boston , ' is no un- favourable specimen it was pub- lished in 1803 , when he left the University , and has received the commendation of respectable crit- icks . He had learning ; and his habits of diligence promised ...
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Página 600 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow.
Página 216 - And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
Página 216 - And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament, from the waters which were above the firmament : and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Página 50 - Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and everduring dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Página 313 - Oh, could I lose all father, now ! for why, Will man lament the state he should envy ? To have so soon 'scaped world's, and flesh's rage, And, if no other misery, yet age ! Rest in soft peace, and...
Página 605 - God ; that the word of God, contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, is the only perfect rule of faith and practice...
Página 96 - Shakes off the Dust, and rears his rev'rend Head! Then Sculpture and her Sister-Arts revive; Stones leap'd to Form, and Rocks began to live; With sweeter Notes each rising Temple rung; A Raphael painted, and a Vida sung! Immortal Vida! on whose honour'd Brow The Poet's Bays and Critick's Ivy grow: Cremona now shall ever boast thy Name, As next in Place to Mantua, next in Fame!
Página 218 - He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them. 50 He made a way to his anger ; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence...
Página 433 - The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk...
Página 277 - But by your fathers' worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards.