The Living Authors of America: 1st serStringer and Townsend, 1850 - 365 頁 |
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... characters in his works . But it is not so with the scene he chooses to describe ; he may be as literal as he pleases in the one case - then he is pronounced graphic , and wonderfully true to nature ; but if he portrays with equal ...
... characters in his works . But it is not so with the scene he chooses to describe ; he may be as literal as he pleases in the one case - then he is pronounced graphic , and wonderfully true to nature ; but if he portrays with equal ...
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... characters of his native land , he nevertheless excels every other writer of Romance in general subjects likewise ; with the sole exception of the Supernatural , where Mrs. Radcliffe and Monk Lewis are unapproached . Scott is ...
... characters of his native land , he nevertheless excels every other writer of Romance in general subjects likewise ; with the sole exception of the Supernatural , where Mrs. Radcliffe and Monk Lewis are unapproached . Scott is ...
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... character of that simple - minded hunter is certainly the greatest effort of its author ; and the Leather - Stocking Ro- mances will undoubtedly remain permanently a part of the national literature . Like Sir Walter Scott , Mr. Cooper ...
... character of that simple - minded hunter is certainly the greatest effort of its author ; and the Leather - Stocking Ro- mances will undoubtedly remain permanently a part of the national literature . Like Sir Walter Scott , Mr. Cooper ...
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... character of any former work , is found in the infrequency of its occurrence . Every writer has a certain instinct which unmis- takably counsels , however vaguely , the true path ; and we want no surer evidence of lack of genius - or in ...
... character of any former work , is found in the infrequency of its occurrence . Every writer has a certain instinct which unmis- takably counsels , however vaguely , the true path ; and we want no surer evidence of lack of genius - or in ...
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... character . He illustrated this position with many instances of men , whose religious opinions we well knew , and in every instance he pre- sented us with a key to the man's whole character . This undeviating coherency is forcibly ...
... character . He illustrated this position with many instances of men , whose religious opinions we well knew , and in every instance he pre- sented us with a key to the man's whole character . This undeviating coherency is forcibly ...
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第 163 頁 - are beating Funeral marches to the grave. ***** " Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time! " Footprints! that perhaps another, Sailing o'er Life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing shall take heart again!
第 128 頁 - Once upon a midnight dreary, While I pondered weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious Volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, Suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, Rapping at my chamber door. ' 'Tis some visitor,' I muttered, ' Tapping at my chamber door— Only this, and nothing more.
第 197 頁 - visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
第 357 頁 - His soul was like a star, and dwelt apart! He had a voice whose sound was like the sea, Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; So did he travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness, and yet his heart The lowliest duties on itself did lay
第 220 頁 - eye serene The very pulse of the machine; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller between life and death; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength, and skill; A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command: And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light.
第 230 頁 - His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won: Then saw in death his eyelids close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Bozzaris! with the storied brave, Greece mustered in her glory's time, Rest thee; there is no prouder grave,
第 164 頁 - There is a reaper whose name is Death, And with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded gram at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. * * * * " He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves, It was for the Lord of Paradise' He bound them in his sheaves.
第 156 頁 - Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not, in enjoyment it expired; No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request. Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him—it was blessedness and love.
第 130 頁 - Not the least obeisance made he; Not an instant stopped or stayed he; But, with mien of lord or lady, Perched above my chamber door— Perched upon a bust of Pallas Just above my chamber door— Perched, and sat, and nothing more.
第 160 頁 - Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught! Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought, Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought.