The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volumen10Longman., 1826 |
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... young artists . Many have had the benefit of studying the fine works in his collection ; and many in all departments of the art , whose merit was unknown , have experienced the warmth of his friendship in his endeavours to bring them ...
... young artists . Many have had the benefit of studying the fine works in his collection ; and many in all departments of the art , whose merit was unknown , have experienced the warmth of his friendship in his endeavours to bring them ...
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... young men of talents and learning , among whom may be enumerated Ben- well , Headly , Bowles , and Dallaway , all since well known by their publications , particularly Mr. Bowles , one of the most admired poets of his age . Mr. Warton ...
... young men of talents and learning , among whom may be enumerated Ben- well , Headly , Bowles , and Dallaway , all since well known by their publications , particularly Mr. Bowles , one of the most admired poets of his age . Mr. Warton ...
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... young academics , by whom it is still held in deserved estimation . " In docti discant , et ament meminisse periti . " It went rapidly through several editions , and , to adopt the language of Johnson on another occasion , " that tutor ...
... young academics , by whom it is still held in deserved estimation . " In docti discant , et ament meminisse periti . " It went rapidly through several editions , and , to adopt the language of Johnson on another occasion , " that tutor ...
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... young men of merit were always sure to find in his kind - heartedness and advice , not only counsel , but assist- ance in their various pursuits . It may be added , that as a preacher he was animated and impressive , without the ...
... young men of merit were always sure to find in his kind - heartedness and advice , not only counsel , but assist- ance in their various pursuits . It may be added , that as a preacher he was animated and impressive , without the ...
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... the students composed an agreeable part of the same society ; and its animation was increased by a mixture of young ladies , either residents in the town or occasional visitors , several of whom were 28 MRS . BARBAULD .
... the students composed an agreeable part of the same society ; and its animation was increased by a mixture of young ladies , either residents in the town or occasional visitors , several of whom were 28 MRS . BARBAULD .
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Página 252 - The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die.
Página 81 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet or in shroud we wound him ; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.
Página 100 - And still upon that face I look, And think 'twill smile again; And still the thought I will not brook, That I must look in vain. But when I speak — thou dost not say What thou ne'er left'st unsaid; And now I feel, as well I may, Sweet Mary, thou art dead! If thou wouldst stay, e'en as thou art, All cold and all serene, I still might press thy silent heart, And where thy smiles have been.
Página 81 - We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow!
Página 99 - The time would e'er be o'er, And I on thee should look my last, And thou shouldst smile no more ! And still upon that face I look, And think 'twill smile again ; And still the thought I will not brook That I must look in vain ! But when I speak — thou dost not say What thou ne'er left'st unsaid ; And now I feel, as well I may, Sweet Mary ! thou art dead...
Página 81 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast...
Página 81 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him.
Página 100 - Sweet Mary, thou art dead! If thou wouldst stay, e'en as thou art, All cold and all serene, I still might press thy silent heart, And where thy smiles have been. While e'en thy chill, bleak corse I have, Thou seemest still mine own; But there I lay thee in thy grave, — And I am now alone! I do not think, where'er thou art, Thou hast forgotten me; And I, perhaps, may soothe this heart In thinking, too, of thee: Yet there was round thee such a dawn Of light ne'er seen before, As fancy never could...
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Página 81 - Slowly and sadly we laid him down, From the field of his fame fresh and gory; We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.