The Port Folio, Volume 3Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1809 |
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Pagina 18
... motion in the national assembly , against the person of the king , was so singularly cruel and atrocious . The fear of not being thought hearty in the cause , and the vanity of going beyond others , were , per- haps , the sources of ...
... motion in the national assembly , against the person of the king , was so singularly cruel and atrocious . The fear of not being thought hearty in the cause , and the vanity of going beyond others , were , per- haps , the sources of ...
Pagina 33
... Motion . 5. A Translation of the letters of Cicero , with an introduc- tion by Cadwallader Colden . 6. A Correspondence with Doctor Benjamin Franklin from the year 1743 to 1757 . 7. Correspondence with Linnæus - 1747 to 1751 . 8 ...
... Motion . 5. A Translation of the letters of Cicero , with an introduc- tion by Cadwallader Colden . 6. A Correspondence with Doctor Benjamin Franklin from the year 1743 to 1757 . 7. Correspondence with Linnæus - 1747 to 1751 . 8 ...
Pagina 39
... motion- less . The captain violently enraged at this cowardly conduct , drew his dirk , and presenting it alternately at the breasts of his men , swore that if they did not proceed , he would plunge it into them , whilst the marines as ...
... motion- less . The captain violently enraged at this cowardly conduct , drew his dirk , and presenting it alternately at the breasts of his men , swore that if they did not proceed , he would plunge it into them , whilst the marines as ...
Pagina 95
... motion , extremely expeditious , rather , I be- lieve from peevishness and impatience than from any solicitude for the safety of his person , which is always sufficiently well guarded . If his servants should suppose , from what they ...
... motion , extremely expeditious , rather , I be- lieve from peevishness and impatience than from any solicitude for the safety of his person , which is always sufficiently well guarded . If his servants should suppose , from what they ...
Pagina 99
... motion of the hand when he spoke of the queen of Naples . He seemed , in short , far otherwise than I am told he is upon the field of battle . He was agitated , I observed , and he breathed with difficulty , and , whether oppressed with ...
... motion of the hand when he spoke of the queen of Naples . He seemed , in short , far otherwise than I am told he is upon the field of battle . He was agitated , I observed , and he breathed with difficulty , and , whether oppressed with ...
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Pagina 204 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and cranks,* and wanton* wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Pagina 387 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young: The jolly god in triumph comes!
Pagina 396 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Pagina 201 - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter ; and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And Peter went out. and wept bitterly.
Pagina 390 - HENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy...
Pagina 388 - Flush'd with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain; Bacchus...
Pagina 193 - Of all their regions; powers which only the control of Omnipotence restrains from laying creation waste, and filling the vast expanse of space with ruin and confusion. To display the motives and actions of beings thus superior, so far as human reason can examine them, or human imagination represent them, is the task which this mighty poet has undertaken and performed.
Pagina 341 - O'er many a distant foreign land ; Each place, each province I have tried, And sung and danced my saraband. But all their charms could not prevail To steal my heart from yonder vale.
Pagina 388 - Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew ! Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And...
Pagina 203 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons...