The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Volumul 47Henry Colburn and Company, 1836 |
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Pagina 22
... ladies by his gravity in the pavan , and his agility in the galliard , than did George Prince of Wales upon our Duchesses and Countesses in the dances of his day . But for our English practice of dancing , if we go so far back , we ...
... ladies by his gravity in the pavan , and his agility in the galliard , than did George Prince of Wales upon our Duchesses and Countesses in the dances of his day . But for our English practice of dancing , if we go so far back , we ...
Pagina 23
... ladies , in gowns with long trains , the motion whereof in the dance resembled that of a peacock's tail . This dance is sup- posed to have been invented by the Spaniards . Grassineau says its tablature on the score is given in the ...
... ladies , in gowns with long trains , the motion whereof in the dance resembled that of a peacock's tail . This dance is sup- posed to have been invented by the Spaniards . Grassineau says its tablature on the score is given in the ...
Pagina 24
... ladies who were to dance at Court was to attach a tablecloth twelve yards long to their bodices , and thus they were literally trained to the per- formance . The art was , to get rid of the embarrassment by disengaging this troublesome ...
... ladies who were to dance at Court was to attach a tablecloth twelve yards long to their bodices , and thus they were literally trained to the per- formance . The art was , to get rid of the embarrassment by disengaging this troublesome ...
Pagina 25
... ladies of high rank a levity of speech the most bold and impertinent . He was tolerated by a sort of conventional understanding , for they were not annoyed by his freedom , but contented themselves with laughing at him , and saying ...
... ladies of high rank a levity of speech the most bold and impertinent . He was tolerated by a sort of conventional understanding , for they were not annoyed by his freedom , but contented themselves with laughing at him , and saying ...
Pagina 29
... ladies are thus seated ; the youths pace round them in a circle ; till each of the fair ones throws her handkerchief , and away they again whirl . The men then appear to deliver to each - but to one only is it really given a ring ; and ...
... ladies are thus seated ; the youths pace round them in a circle ; till each of the fair ones throws her handkerchief , and away they again whirl . The men then appear to deliver to each - but to one only is it really given a ring ; and ...
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Pagina 398 - Shakspeare, that, take him for all in all, we shall not look upon his like again.
Pagina 273 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath. That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Pagina 402 - The following abstract or rather description of the Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the state of the...
Pagina 498 - What more felicity can fall to creature Than to enjoy delight with liberty, And to be lord of all the works of nature! To...
Pagina 34 - twas a gallant thing to see that crowning show, Valor and love, and a king above, and the royal beasts below. Ramped and roared the lions, with horrid laughing jaws; They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind went with their paws; With wallowing might and stifled roar they rolled...
Pagina 34 - mongst them sat the Count de Lorge, with one for whom he sighed : And truly 'twas a gallant thing to see that crowning show, Valor and love, and a king above, and the royal beasts below.
Pagina 185 - For ever stare! O flat and shocking face, Grimly divided from the breast below! Thou that on dry land horribly dost go With a split body and most ridiculous pace, Prong after prong, disgracer of all grace, Long-useless-finned, haired, upright, unwet, slow!
Pagina 17 - Pavoa peacock, is a grave and majestic dance ; the method of dancing it was anciently by gentlemen dressed with a cap and sword, by those of the long robe in their gowns, by princes in their mantles, and by ladies in gowns with long trains, the motion whereof in the dance resembled that of a peacock's tail.
Pagina 13 - Ev'n the terror, Poison, Hath its plea for blooming ; Life it gives to reverent lips, though death to the presuming. And oh ! our sweet soul-taker, That thief, the honey-maker, What a house hath he, by the thymy glen ! In his talking rooms How the feasting fumes, Till...
Pagina 338 - tis the soul of peace ; Of all the virtues 'tis nearest kin to heaven ; It makes men look like gods. The best of men That e'er wore earth about him was a sufferer, A soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit, The first true gentleman that ever breath'd.