The American Whig Review, Volúmenes13-14G. H. Colton, 1851 |
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... less than they did . " We are happy to see Examiner , to take an active part in the that our old friend has lost none of his public events of the period , Hunt was ac- pleasant garrulity , and we gladly welcome customed to see men in ...
... less than they did . " We are happy to see Examiner , to take an active part in the that our old friend has lost none of his public events of the period , Hunt was ac- pleasant garrulity , and we gladly welcome customed to see men in ...
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... less of all this , than they do of a licentious poem lesquing the history of Joan of Arc . " I speak of my own feelings , and at a particular time of life ; but forty or fifty years ago , people of all times of life were much greater ...
... less of all this , than they do of a licentious poem lesquing the history of Joan of Arc . " I speak of my own feelings , and at a particular time of life ; but forty or fifty years ago , people of all times of life were much greater ...
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... less attractive than other portions of the book . Though Byron set a high value upon Hunt's honest and sincere admiration , and apparently sympathized with his liberal views and objects , yet when they came to see each other more ...
... less attractive than other portions of the book . Though Byron set a high value upon Hunt's honest and sincere admiration , and apparently sympathized with his liberal views and objects , yet when they came to see each other more ...
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... less designed to impress , all readers with an idea of his judicial supereminence in literary affairs . Nor have we the least fault to find with this . On the contrary , we award to Mr. Willis a high and enviable degree of moral courage ...
... less designed to impress , all readers with an idea of his judicial supereminence in literary affairs . Nor have we the least fault to find with this . On the contrary , we award to Mr. Willis a high and enviable degree of moral courage ...
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... less susceptible and , per- haps , less indulgent temperaments , as to extort universal concessions in favor of their poet's claims to the laurel wreath . It has been , all along , their good pleasure and his interest to cry up and ...
... less susceptible and , per- haps , less indulgent temperaments , as to extort universal concessions in favor of their poet's claims to the laurel wreath . It has been , all along , their good pleasure and his interest to cry up and ...
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Página 415 - Wisdom and Spirit of the universe ! Thou Soul that art the eternity of thought, That givest to forms and images a breath And everlasting motion, not in vain By day or star-light thus from my first dawn Of childhood didst thou intertwine for me The passions that build up our human soul; Not with the mean and vulgar works of man, But with high objects, with enduring things — With life and nature — purifying thus The elements of feeling and of thought, And sanctifying, by such discipline, Both pain...
Página 382 - Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the Flood, And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews.
Página 354 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
Página 331 - And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck.
Página 416 - Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
Página 354 - MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce. And that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them, by murdering the people...
Página 383 - Which first assured the forced power ; So when they did design The Capitol's first line, A bleeding head, where they begun, Did fright the architects to run ; And yet in that the state Foresaw its happy fate. And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in one year tamed ; So much one man can do, That does best act and know.
Página 333 - The Slave's Dream Beside the ungathered rice he lay, His sickle in his hand; His breast was bare, his matted hair Was buried in the sand. Again, in the mist and shadow of sleep, He saw his Native Land.
Página 416 - Souls of lonely places ! can I think A vulgar hope was yours when ye employed Such ministry, when ye through many a year Haunting me thus among my boyish sports, On caves and trees, upon the woods and hills, Impressed upon all forms the characters Of danger or desire; and thus did make The surface of the universal earth With triumph and delight, with hope and fear, Work like a sea?
Página 417 - I felt the sentiment of Being spread O'er all that moves and all that seemeth still ; O'er all that, lost beyond the reach of thought And human knowledge, to the human eye Invisible, yet liveth to the heart ; O'er all that leaps and runs, and shouts and sings, Or beats the gladsome air ; o'er all that glides Beneath the wave, yea, in the wave itself, And mighty depth of waters.