A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, 第 20 卷Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... sole bliss heaven could on all bestow , Which who but feels can taste , but thinks can know . Pope . A little busy mind runs on at all events , must be doing , and , like a blind horse , fears no dangers , be- cause he sees none ...
... sole bliss heaven could on all bestow , Which who but feels can taste , but thinks can know . Pope . A little busy mind runs on at all events , must be doing , and , like a blind horse , fears no dangers , be- cause he sees none ...
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... sole monarch of the island , with plenty of the necessaries of life , he found himself in a situ- ation hardly supportable . He had fish , goat's flesh , turnips and other vegetables ; yet he grew dejected , languid , and melancholy ...
... sole monarch of the island , with plenty of the necessaries of life , he found himself in a situ- ation hardly supportable . He had fish , goat's flesh , turnips and other vegetables ; yet he grew dejected , languid , and melancholy ...
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... sole empress of Assyria . Of this , however , he had cause to repent : Semiramis put him to death , to establish herself on the throne ; and , when she had no enemies to fear at home , she began to repair the capital of her empire , and ...
... sole empress of Assyria . Of this , however , he had cause to repent : Semiramis put him to death , to establish herself on the throne ; and , when she had no enemies to fear at home , she began to repair the capital of her empire , and ...
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... sole of the foot , is sextuple unto his breadth , or a right line drawn from the ribs of one Browne . side to another . SEXTUPLE , in music , denotes a mixed sort of triple , which is beaten into double time . SEXTUS , a Stoic ...
... sole of the foot , is sextuple unto his breadth , or a right line drawn from the ribs of one Browne . side to another . SEXTUPLE , in music , denotes a mixed sort of triple , which is beaten into double time . SEXTUS , a Stoic ...
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... sole badge of wit . South . One would no more wonder to see the most shallow nation of Europe the most vain , than to find the most empty fellows of every nation more conceited than the rest . Addison . The sea could not be much ...
... sole badge of wit . South . One would no more wonder to see the most shallow nation of Europe the most vain , than to find the most empty fellows of every nation more conceited than the rest . Addison . The sea could not be much ...
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第167页 - Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star...
第136页 - But love is only one of many passions, and as it has no great influence upon the sum of life, it has little operation in the dramas of a poet, who caught his ideas from the living world, and exhibited only what he saw before him. He knew, that any other passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was a cause of happiness or calamity.
第135页 - Shakespeare is, above all writers, — at least above all modern writers, — the poet of nature; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life.
第135页 - A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself great ; Yet an asse in his state, We allow, by his ears, but with asses to mate. If Lucy is lowsie as some volke miscall it, Then sing lowsie Lucy whatever befall it.
第409页 - And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
第416页 - The endeavour of this present breath may buy That honour, which shall bate his scythe's keen edge, And make us heirs of all eternity. Therefore, brave conquerors ! — for so you are, That -war against your own affections, And the huge army of the world's desires...
第58页 - Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty...
第426页 - Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow: Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. Hear how Timotheus' varied lays surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise!
第136页 - ... field, and sometimes among the manufactures of the shop. There is however proof enough that he was a very diligent reader, nor was our language then so indigent of books, but that he might very liberally indulge his curiosity without excursion into foreign literature. Many of the Roman authors were...
第58页 - I am in blood Stepp'd in so far that, should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o'er. Strange things I have in head that will to hand, Which must be acted ere they may be scann'd.