The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 11Yale Literary Society, 1846 |
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Pagina 6
... believe novel reading to be entirely useless or actually injurious ; and though with respect to others the end proposed may be attained , we shall endeavor to show that there are other means of accomplishing it , which answer equally ...
... believe novel reading to be entirely useless or actually injurious ; and though with respect to others the end proposed may be attained , we shall endeavor to show that there are other means of accomplishing it , which answer equally ...
Pagina 7
... believe that their efficacy in all these respects has been much overrated . An easy and flowing diction is not obtained by the hasty perusal that works of this kind usually receive . It is rather acquired by the habitual and patient ...
... believe that their efficacy in all these respects has been much overrated . An easy and flowing diction is not obtained by the hasty perusal that works of this kind usually receive . It is rather acquired by the habitual and patient ...
Pagina 10
... believe that iniquity is rewarded ; that every praiseworthy quality is overcome with defeat , and its possessor tor- tured with misfortune , till finally relieved by death . However great the injury of novels as a class , that ...
... believe that iniquity is rewarded ; that every praiseworthy quality is overcome with defeat , and its possessor tor- tured with misfortune , till finally relieved by death . However great the injury of novels as a class , that ...
Pagina 18
... believe fewer and of a less heinous nature , than many of his detrac- tors , who claim a spotless reputation . They were faults of the head , rather than the heart , and such was his frank , unsuspecting disposi- tion , that his vices ...
... believe fewer and of a less heinous nature , than many of his detrac- tors , who claim a spotless reputation . They were faults of the head , rather than the heart , and such was his frank , unsuspecting disposi- tion , that his vices ...
Pagina 28
... this idea of it is at all ex- travagant . But how shall we get from this general description down to an exact , tangible definition ? The most common opinion , we believe , is , 28 [ Nov. ORIGINALITY OF MIND . Originality of Mind,
... this idea of it is at all ex- travagant . But how shall we get from this general description down to an exact , tangible definition ? The most common opinion , we believe , is , 28 [ Nov. ORIGINALITY OF MIND . Originality of Mind,
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Pagina 148 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. " Not such as Europe breeds in her decay ; Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. " Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Pagina 327 - And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown, that Sylvan...
Pagina 368 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Pagina 315 - HAMLET. Do you see yonder cloud that's almost in shape of a camel ? POLONIUS. By the mass, and 'tis like a camel, indeed. HAMLET. Methinks it is like a weasel. POLONIUS. It is backed like a weasel. HAMLET. Or like a whale? POLONIUS. Very like a whale.
Pagina 384 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul...
Pagina 148 - In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools: There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Pagina 287 - O Man! while in thy early years,. How prodigal of time! Mis-spending all thy precious hours Thy glorious, youthful prime! Alternate Follies take the sway; Licentious Passions burn; Which tenfold force gives Nature's law, That Man was made to mourn.
Pagina 352 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Pagina 285 - I genial seasons, hence have I Smooth passions, smooth discourse, and joyous thought. And thus from day to day my little boat Rocks in its harbour, lodging peaceably. Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves and nobler cares — The poets who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays...
Pagina 410 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.