Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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Sivu 20
... beauty of the youthful part of the universe . " - Vol . i . 137 , 138 . In the rhythm of prose , these are the colours of poetry ; but still this was not to all appearance the order of crea- tion . And here , as in many other instances ...
... beauty of the youthful part of the universe . " - Vol . i . 137 , 138 . In the rhythm of prose , these are the colours of poetry ; but still this was not to all appearance the order of crea- tion . And here , as in many other instances ...
Sivu 21
... beauty , and superior in point of description to anything which has been produced on the same subject by the genius of Britain . " There is a God ! The herbs of the valley , the cedars of the mountain , bless Him — the insect sports in ...
... beauty , and superior in point of description to anything which has been produced on the same subject by the genius of Britain . " There is a God ! The herbs of the valley , the cedars of the mountain , bless Him — the insect sports in ...
Sivu 26
... beauty , the universal principle of love ; figure all the attachments of earth blending in that abyss of feel- ing , without ceasing to love the objects of affection on this earth ; imagine , finally , that the inmate of heaven has the ...
... beauty , the universal principle of love ; figure all the attachments of earth blending in that abyss of feel- ing , without ceasing to love the objects of affection on this earth ; imagine , finally , that the inmate of heaven has the ...
Sivu 31
... beauty . The degeneracy of taste is apparent in their construction ; but isolated and dispersed as they are , on a naked and desert plain , their effect is imposing in the highest degree . I stopped at their feet to hear the wind ...
... beauty . The degeneracy of taste is apparent in their construction ; but isolated and dispersed as they are , on a naked and desert plain , their effect is imposing in the highest degree . I stopped at their feet to hear the wind ...
Sivu 32
... beauty of the scene was fitted to inspire . I retraced in my mind the history of that country ; I strove to discover in the ancient prosperity of Athens and Sparta the cause of their present misfortunes , and in their present situation ...
... beauty of the scene was fitted to inspire . I retraced in my mind the history of that country ; I strove to discover in the ancient prosperity of Athens and Sparta the cause of their present misfortunes , and in their present situation ...
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