The Poetry of Life, Volumul 2Carey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1835 |
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... , and that they have bestowed upon this theme their highest powers , is proof sufficient to establish the fact that love is of all passions the most poetical ; a fact in no way contradicted or affected by the vulgar 2 THE POETRY OF LIFE .
... , and that they have bestowed upon this theme their highest powers , is proof sufficient to establish the fact that love is of all passions the most poetical ; a fact in no way contradicted or affected by the vulgar 2 THE POETRY OF LIFE .
Pagina 12
... highest . Yet Shakespeare has left a striking proof that he could reverence this feeling , in the following beautiful stanza . " Let me not to the marriage of true minds , Admit impediments . Love is not love That alters when it ...
... highest . Yet Shakespeare has left a striking proof that he could reverence this feeling , in the following beautiful stanza . " Let me not to the marriage of true minds , Admit impediments . Love is not love That alters when it ...
Pagina 20
... highest virtue , or made the companion of the lowest vice . Where a nation or a community is the most licentious , love is the least respected . Where deference is paid to moral laws , and religious duties , love is regarded as the bond ...
... highest virtue , or made the companion of the lowest vice . Where a nation or a community is the most licentious , love is the least respected . Where deference is paid to moral laws , and religious duties , love is regarded as the bond ...
Pagina 23
... highest object of our love , our gratitude , and our vene- ration . We cannot better conclude this chapter than with the following appropriate lines by Southey . " They sin who tell us love can die . With life all other passions fly ...
... highest object of our love , our gratitude , and our vene- ration . We cannot better conclude this chapter than with the following appropriate lines by Southey . " They sin who tell us love can die . With life all other passions fly ...
Pagina 29
... highest capabilities , yet so liable to derangement , misappli- cation , and abuse , as to be frequently converted by his ignorance , or want of care , into the engine of his own destruction . It was the want of some medium of ...
... highest capabilities , yet so liable to derangement , misappli- cation , and abuse , as to be frequently converted by his ignorance , or want of care , into the engine of his own destruction . It was the want of some medium of ...
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Pagina 32 - I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.
Pagina 156 - Some heavenly music, (which even now I do,) To work mine end upon their senses, that This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And, deeper than did ever plummet sound, I'll drown my book.
Pagina 169 - He, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower. His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than Archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Pagina 82 - And Cain talked with Abel his brother : and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
Pagina 102 - There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky. The eternal God is thy refuge; and underneath are the everlasting arms; and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee, and shall, say, Destroy them.
Pagina 89 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: " Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Pagina 153 - All hail, great master! grave sir, hail ! I come To answer thy best pleasure ; be't to fly, To swim, to dive into the fire, to ride On the curl'd clouds ; to thy strong bidding, task Ariel, and all his quality.
Pagina 101 - The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation : he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation ; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
Pagina 176 - I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar amorist or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her siren daughters...
Pagina 170 - Me miserable ! which way shall I fly Infinite wrath, and infinite despair? Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell; And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threatening to devour me opens wide, To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven.