A Criticism of the Elegy Written in a Country ChurchyardJ. Ballantyne and Company, 1810 - 148页 |
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... example of a writer spoiling a good image , by piecing it . On some fine evening , Gray had seen the moon shining on a tower such as is here described . An owl might be peeping out from the ivy with which it was clad : Of the observer ...
... example of a writer spoiling a good image , by piecing it . On some fine evening , Gray had seen the moon shining on a tower such as is here described . An owl might be peeping out from the ivy with which it was clad : Of the observer ...
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... examples . It is more according to truth , as well as convenience , to sup- pose a church - yard hedged round with trees , than planted with them . A church- yard is not a thicket . A human body buried at the foot of a large tree , with ...
... examples . It is more according to truth , as well as convenience , to sup- pose a church - yard hedged round with trees , than planted with them . A church- yard is not a thicket . A human body buried at the foot of a large tree , with ...
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... not yet very pointedly ascertained . Whether does the hour of death await pomp and beau- ty ? or do they await it ? Both modes of phraseology have examples in our lan- guage . 1 " Even as the wretch , condemn'd to lose 50 CRITICISM.
... not yet very pointedly ascertained . Whether does the hour of death await pomp and beau- ty ? or do they await it ? Both modes of phraseology have examples in our lan- guage . 1 " Even as the wretch , condemn'd to lose 50 CRITICISM.
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... examples are made up of shewy images ; but they are not examples in point . Non erat his locus . The proposition to be illustrated was , " That latent possibilities of perfection , " which favourable situations and cir- Letter from ...
... examples are made up of shewy images ; but they are not examples in point . Non erat his locus . The proposition to be illustrated was , " That latent possibilities of perfection , " which favourable situations and cir- Letter from ...
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... example , the " diamond " of Thomson becomes the " gem " of Gray . Both are formed in retirement ; though Gray has changed the place ; and trans- planted the diamond into the sea , fór causes that do not appear , and with a propriety of ...
... example , the " diamond " of Thomson becomes the " gem " of Gray . Both are formed in retirement ; though Gray has changed the place ; and trans- planted the diamond into the sea , fór causes that do not appear , and with a propriety of ...
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第54页 - Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
第3页 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn, Or busy housewife ply her evening care : No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
第9页 - One morn I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath and near his favorite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the churchway path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
第4页 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death?
第8页 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
第1页 - ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD / THE CURFEW tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.
第104页 - Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace. With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost.
第2页 - The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed...
第7页 - E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, — Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn...
第5页 - Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...