American Quarterly Review, Volumul 21Carey, Lea & Carey, 1837 |
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Pagina 4
... of furrowing and draining . The country is divided into comparatively small fields , ( unlike the mighty solitudes which the American wilder . ness stretches out before the eye , ) broken only 4 [ March , Agriculture .
... of furrowing and draining . The country is divided into comparatively small fields , ( unlike the mighty solitudes which the American wilder . ness stretches out before the eye , ) broken only 4 [ March , Agriculture .
Pagina 5
ness stretches out before the eye , ) broken only by the stately mansions and grounds of the nobility and gentry , and sur- rounded " By hedge - row elms on hillocks green , Right against the eastern gate , Where the great sun begins ...
ness stretches out before the eye , ) broken only by the stately mansions and grounds of the nobility and gentry , and sur- rounded " By hedge - row elms on hillocks green , Right against the eastern gate , Where the great sun begins ...
Pagina 23
... eye full of gratitude upon Harry . Harry arranged her cushions as nobody else could to support her weak back : Susan disposed her cloak so that Charlotte could draw it around her if the air proved too fresh ; and then , taking her ...
... eye full of gratitude upon Harry . Harry arranged her cushions as nobody else could to support her weak back : Susan disposed her cloak so that Charlotte could draw it around her if the air proved too fresh ; and then , taking her ...
Pagina 26
... eye fell on his fine countenance , hers re- laxed , and she was in the dilemma , for a moment , of not knowing whether to class him with the somebodys or nobodys ; but her glance descended to the plain and coarse garments of our friend ...
... eye fell on his fine countenance , hers re- laxed , and she was in the dilemma , for a moment , of not knowing whether to class him with the somebodys or nobodys ; but her glance descended to the plain and coarse garments of our friend ...
Pagina 32
... eye lost none of the lightness of their details , of the elegance of their towers , of the variety of their wavings , their carvings , their chiselings , their pinkings , and all the whims of a free and inexhaustible imagination . " In ...
... eye lost none of the lightness of their details , of the elegance of their towers , of the variety of their wavings , their carvings , their chiselings , their pinkings , and all the whims of a free and inexhaustible imagination . " In ...
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Pagina 393 - AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece, her knee in suppliance bent, Should tremble at his power ; In dreams, through camp and court, he bore The trophies of a conqueror ; In dreams his song of triumph heard. Then wore his monarch's signet ring, Then pressed that monarch's throne — a King ; As wild his thoughts, and gay of wing, As Eden's garden bird.
Pagina 5 - Where the great Sun begins his state Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Pagina 292 - To envelop and contain celestial spirits. Never was such a sudden scholar made ; Never came reformation in a flood, With such a heady...
Pagina 490 - How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade For talking age and whispering lovers made!
Pagina 43 - Hell heard the unsufferable noise, Hell saw Heaven ruining from Heaven, and would have fled Affrighted; but strict Fate had cast too deep Her dark foundations, and too fast had bound.
Pagina 491 - Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school...
Pagina 437 - But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it ; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it : and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
Pagina 477 - Your last letter, I repeat it, was too short ; you should have given me your opinion of the design of the heroi-comical poem which I sent you. You remember I intended to introduce the hero of the poem as lying in a paltry alehouse. You may take the following specimen of the manner, which I flatter myself is quite original. The room in which he lies may be described somewhat...
Pagina 393 - An hour passed on — the Turk awoke — That bright dream was his last; He woke to hear his sentries shriek, " To arms! they come! the Greek ! the Greek...
Pagina 134 - Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury : unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury ; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury...