Illustrations of Human Life, Volum 2H. Colburn, 1837 |
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... continued Gorewell , " still aspire to equality , or to be valued for your own personal sake , by these gods of your imagi- nation , let no such notion of equality appear , but " boo , and boo , and boo , " like Sir Pertinax * ; and ...
... continued Gorewell , " still aspire to equality , or to be valued for your own personal sake , by these gods of your imagi- nation , let no such notion of equality appear , but " boo , and boo , and boo , " like Sir Pertinax * ; and ...
... continued by meeting one of the highest and best of our nobles . 66 66 Come , " said Etheredge , there , at least , goes one who does not belong to Lord Halifax's classification of fool and knave ; which he , and you too , seem to think ...
... continued Gorewell . My friend was a little Secretary to a great one , whose wife complained that he would not convey lace and silk in his franks for her ; and , more- over , would not walk out with the children when the nurses sunned ...
... continued Ether- edge ; " born free as Cæsar , had fed as well , and could bear the winter's cold as well he ; ' but he could not , any more than Cassius , bear to see Cæsar a God , and himself a wretched creature , that must bend his ...
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... continued Etheredge . " But it is the bright day brings forth the adder ; so thought Brutus when he resolved to kill Cæsar , and so thinks Gorewell , when he rails at mankind . There , however , goes Moroso , a railer of a very ...
... continued Etheredge . " But it is the bright day brings forth the adder ; so thought Brutus when he resolved to kill Cæsar , and so thinks Gorewell , when he rails at mankind . There , however , goes Moroso , a railer of a very ...
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Side 93 - As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
Side 162 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Side 238 - A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man; For him light labour spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more: His best companions, innocence and health, And his best riches ignorance of wealth.
Side 273 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine; And after one hour more 't will be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Side 155 - Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other.
Side 130 - It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion, and all made of wishes; All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance; And so am I for Phebe.
Side 291 - A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Side 76 - Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn...
Side 270 - All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason thus ; There is no virtue like necessity.
Side 304 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.