The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage ..., Volum 7proprietors, 1810 |
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... never be enjoyed , unless both performers execute their parts toge- ther . Indeed , as though their genius disdained all controul , not a few of our poets , with equal ignorance , have written irregular odes , and called them Pindaric ...
... never be enjoyed , unless both performers execute their parts toge- ther . Indeed , as though their genius disdained all controul , not a few of our poets , with equal ignorance , have written irregular odes , and called them Pindaric ...
Side 18
... republican ; perhaps he , wisely , was between the opposite extremes , where prudence dictated - for the legal government of his country in church and state . It is certain we can never commend the conduct of the 18 THE MONTHLY MIRROR .
... republican ; perhaps he , wisely , was between the opposite extremes , where prudence dictated - for the legal government of his country in church and state . It is certain we can never commend the conduct of the 18 THE MONTHLY MIRROR .
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... never commend the conduct of the elder son of his , in his religious or political behaviour , though he is our delight and our admiration as a poet : nor will any wise Bri- ton praise the mean compliances of the Judge as to politics ...
... never commend the conduct of the elder son of his , in his religious or political behaviour , though he is our delight and our admiration as a poet : nor will any wise Bri- ton praise the mean compliances of the Judge as to politics ...
Side 20
... never meet , is geometrically correct.i ward Philips , Citizen and Merchant - taylor , born " in the parish of St. Martin , in the county of Salop ; " I suppose in Shrewsbury , in Shropshire ; April 27 , 1586 ; came to London in 1674 ...
... never meet , is geometrically correct.i ward Philips , Citizen and Merchant - taylor , born " in the parish of St. Martin , in the county of Salop ; " I suppose in Shrewsbury , in Shropshire ; April 27 , 1586 ; came to London in 1674 ...
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... never have ta . ken to Bacchus if she had not been deserted by Theseus . For myself I object to convivial clubs for several reasons . The very end they have in view is lost in their eagerness to obtain : it . Pleasure is a nymph by far ...
... never have ta . ken to Bacchus if she had not been deserted by Theseus . For myself I object to convivial clubs for several reasons . The very end they have in view is lost in their eagerness to obtain : it . Pleasure is a nymph by far ...
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Side 339 - And Paul said; I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Side 276 - Thee, bold Longinus! all the Nine inspire, And bless their critic with a poet's fire: An ardent judge, who, zealous in his trust, With warmth gives sentence, yet is always just; Whose own example strengthens all his laws; And is himself that great Sublime he draws.
Side 337 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Side 131 - I did consent; And often did beguile her of her tears, When I did speak of some distressful stroke That my youth suffer'd. My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs. She swore, in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful; She wish'd she had not heard it; yet she wish'd That heaven had made her such a man.
Side 447 - O come, let us worship, and fall down : and kneel before the Lord our Maker. For he is the Lord our God : and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand.
Side 194 - I do not like thee, Dr. Fell. The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know and know full well I do not like thee, Dr. Fell.
Side 336 - tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
Side 428 - My authority for the opinions which I have declared concerning Mr Francis depends upon facts which have passed within my own certain knowledge. I judge of his public conduct by my experience of his private, which I have found to be void of truth and honour. This is a severe charge, but temperately and deliberately made, from the firm persuasion that I owe this justice to the public and...
Side 325 - But he is dead, and has left nothing in this world that resembles him.
Side 243 - I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor; with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.