Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, 52. kiadás |
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7. oldal
This was , at first , rather unfortunate for Mr . Watson , because the critics were at
once inclined to label him as an engaging young imitator of William Morris . But
there was one reader who saw deeper than this . Dante Gabriel Rossetti , himself
...
This was , at first , rather unfortunate for Mr . Watson , because the critics were at
once inclined to label him as an engaging young imitator of William Morris . But
there was one reader who saw deeper than this . Dante Gabriel Rossetti , himself
...
14. oldal
It was his visits to the English Lakes which kindled this new enthusiasm , as he
has well told us in Lakeland Once More : Region separate , sacred , of mere , and
of ghyll , and of mountain , Garrulous , petulant beck , sinister , laughterless tarn ...
It was his visits to the English Lakes which kindled this new enthusiasm , as he
has well told us in Lakeland Once More : Region separate , sacred , of mere , and
of ghyll , and of mountain , Garrulous , petulant beck , sinister , laughterless tarn ...
19. oldal
They at once arrange to exchange garments ; and Faust enters heaven . But he
finds it horribly dull , and winds up his reflections on it by saying , I know no
harsher ordinance of fate Than the stagnation of your perfect state . Meanwhile it
is told ...
They at once arrange to exchange garments ; and Faust enters heaven . But he
finds it horribly dull , and winds up his reflections on it by saying , I know no
harsher ordinance of fate Than the stagnation of your perfect state . Meanwhile it
is told ...
23. oldal
The volume takes its title from the six odes with which it commences — To R . H .
Hutton , To H . D . Traill , To A . C . Benson , To Licinius , To the First Skylark of
Spring , and Lakeland Once More . The last has already been quoted ; the
subject ...
The volume takes its title from the six odes with which it commences — To R . H .
Hutton , To H . D . Traill , To A . C . Benson , To Licinius , To the First Skylark of
Spring , and Lakeland Once More . The last has already been quoted ; the
subject ...
26. oldal
In the Tomb of Burns , Mr . Watson once more displays his genius for elegiac
poetry . It happily embodies , in a metre beloved by Burns himself , a generous ,
though true and searching criticism of the great peasant - poet . I quote a stanza
here ...
In the Tomb of Burns , Mr . Watson once more displays his genius for elegiac
poetry . It happily embodies , in a metre beloved by Burns himself , a generous ,
though true and searching criticism of the great peasant - poet . I quote a stanza
here ...
Mit mondanak mások - Írjon ismertetőt
Nem találtunk ismertetőket a szokott helyeken.
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
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109. oldal - It were good therefore that men in their innovations would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived...
53. oldal - Then saw they how there hove a dusky barge, Dark as a funeral scarf from stem to stern, Beneath them; and descending they were ware That all the decks were dense with stately forms Black-stoled, black-hooded, like a dream - by these Three Queens with crowns of gold - and from them rose A cry that...
87. oldal - It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he will; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom slowly broadens down From precedent to precedent...
82. oldal - But Art, — wherein man nowise speaks to men, Only to mankind, — Art may tell a truth Obliquely, do the thing shall breed the thought, Nor wrong the thought, missing the mediate word.
53. oldal - The old order changeth, yielding place to new, And God fulfils Himself in many ways, Lest one good custom should corrupt the world.
48. oldal - Call'd me polluted : shall I kill myself? What help in that ? I cannot kill my sin, If soul be soul ; nor can I kill my shame ; No, nor by living can I live it down. The days will grow to weeks, the weeks to months, The months will add themselves and make the years, The years will roll into the centuries, And mine will ever be a name of scorn.
97. oldal - Not once or twice in our fair island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory: He, that ever following her commands, On with toil of heart and knees and hands, Thro...
98. oldal - LOVE thou thy land, with love far-brought From out the storied Past, and used Within the Present, but transfused Thro' future time by power of thought.
52. oldal - Came on the shining levels of the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with frost against the hilt : For all the haft twinkled with diamond sparks.
56. oldal - Blow trumpet, for the world is white with May; Blow trumpet, the long night hath roll'd away! Blow thro' the living world - "Let the King reign.