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Side 6
... command their respect , and to con- ciliate , in the highest degree , their affections and esteem . If the cause of justice or humanity ever suffered in his presence , his heart and his will were strangers to the tran- saction . Even ...
... command their respect , and to con- ciliate , in the highest degree , their affections and esteem . If the cause of justice or humanity ever suffered in his presence , his heart and his will were strangers to the tran- saction . Even ...
Side 10
... commands to four artists , to form a plan for a royal academy , in which number I had the honour to be included . His majesty was graciously pleased to approve the plan , and commanded it to be carried into effect . Thus commenced the ...
... commands to four artists , to form a plan for a royal academy , in which number I had the honour to be included . His majesty was graciously pleased to approve the plan , and commanded it to be carried into effect . Thus commenced the ...
Side 14
... command of language , and knowledge of the human heart , connected with such other attainments as might have qualified him for writing a play . That tenderness which breathes in the complaints of Eloisa , that experience which could ...
... command of language , and knowledge of the human heart , connected with such other attainments as might have qualified him for writing a play . That tenderness which breathes in the complaints of Eloisa , that experience which could ...
Side 23
... commands attention ; and Moliere is acted to empty benches , and by the most ordinary ac- tors ; and the little ballad opera of former times , in which French music , if they have any , appears to advantage , is rather declining . The ...
... commands attention ; and Moliere is acted to empty benches , and by the most ordinary ac- tors ; and the little ballad opera of former times , in which French music , if they have any , appears to advantage , is rather declining . The ...
Side 35
... command back to their quarters . Des- touches had now seen enough of a soldier's life , and became a player again , then a writer of plays , and finally the mana- ger of a company in some large provincial town , where he soon acquired a ...
... command back to their quarters . Des- touches had now seen enough of a soldier's life , and became a player again , then a writer of plays , and finally the mana- ger of a company in some large provincial town , where he soon acquired a ...
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Side 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.
Side 387 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young: The jolly god in triumph comes!
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 390 - HENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy...
Side 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...
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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...
Side 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...