Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenClarendon Press, 1905 |
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... Give Us This Day from the beginning , and I thank all of you who have been its faithful readers over the years . While I originally wrote Give Us This Day primarily for the Reformed Episcopal Church in Hot Springs , Arkansas at which I ...
... Give Us This Day from the beginning , and I thank all of you who have been its faithful readers over the years . While I originally wrote Give Us This Day primarily for the Reformed Episcopal Church in Hot Springs , Arkansas at which I ...
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... give two - hour lectures one evening each week , giving the same lectures which they give to their classes at the university itself , and giv- ing them the same amount of time . At the close of the course they give a regular college ...
... give two - hour lectures one evening each week , giving the same lectures which they give to their classes at the university itself , and giv- ing them the same amount of time . At the close of the course they give a regular college ...
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... give way to other aircraft of a different category in the following order , but under any circumstances , mechanically driven aircraft shall give way to aircraft which are seen to be towing other aircraft . ( a ) Airplanes and ...
... give way to other aircraft of a different category in the following order , but under any circumstances , mechanically driven aircraft shall give way to aircraft which are seen to be towing other aircraft . ( a ) Airplanes and ...
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... give a considerably smaller gift. The difference between a comma and a decimal meant two fewer zeros. Their exhilaration disappeared like air out of a balloon. David sent an email from Kenya to the donor, insisting on re‐turning the ...
... give a considerably smaller gift. The difference between a comma and a decimal meant two fewer zeros. Their exhilaration disappeared like air out of a balloon. David sent an email from Kenya to the donor, insisting on re‐turning the ...
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... give up the pacifier when, after a few days, it will be trimmed so short there will no longer be anything to put in their mouth. If you do not decide to reduce the number of pacifiers at home to one, make sure you trim all of them. This ...
... give up the pacifier when, after a few days, it will be trimmed so short there will no longer be anything to put in their mouth. If you do not decide to reduce the number of pacifiers at home to one, make sure you trim all of them. This ...
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163. oldal - In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth ; there is no art, for there is nothing new. Its form is that of a pastoral ; easy, vulgar, and therefore disgusting ; whatever images it can supply are long ago exhausted ; and its inherent improbability always forces dissatisfaction on the mind.
276. oldal - ... bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close. And keep the flame from wasting by repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my...
20. oldal - If by a more noble and more adequate conception that be considered as wit which is at once natural and new, that which, though not obvious, is, upon its first production, acknowledged to be just...
78. oldal - O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme! Though deep, yet clear, though gentle, yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'er-flowing full.
100. oldal - Whether we provide for action or conversation, whether we wish to be useful or pleasing, the first requisite is the religious and moral knowledge of right and wrong ; the next is an acquaintance with the history of mankind, and with those examples which may be said to embody truth, and prove by events the reasonableness of opinions. Prudence and Justice are virtues and excellencies of all times and of all places; we are perpetually moralists, but we are geometricians only by chance.
141. oldal - Paradise Lost," but what hast thou to say of
88. oldal - This he steadily denies, and it was apparently not true ; but it seems plain, from his own verses to Diodati, that he had incurred
292. oldal - Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found that the most simple expression is the most sublime. Poetry loses its lustre and its power, because it is applied to the decoration of something more excellent than itself.
136. oldal - I have a particular reason," says he, " to remember ; for whereas I had the perusal of it " from the very beginning, for some years, as I " went from time to time to visit him, in parcels of " ten, twenty, or thirty verses at a time (which, " being written by whatever hand came next, might " possibly want correction as to the orthography
440. oldal - From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : When Nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead.