The Southern Quarterly Review, 1. kötetDaniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell E. H. Britton, 1842 |
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... citizens of that place , we are satisfied , that the community is one in which litera- ture must be highly respected , and any efforts to extend its claims and influence , must meet with a warm , generous and steady support . The West ...
... citizens of that place , we are satisfied , that the community is one in which litera- ture must be highly respected , and any efforts to extend its claims and influence , must meet with a warm , generous and steady support . The West ...
44. oldal
... citizens the duty , as they have the power , of taking the guardianship of their own rights into their own keeping ; in an age beaming with the light of genius , vigorous with the power of thought and the maturity of intellect , and ...
... citizens the duty , as they have the power , of taking the guardianship of their own rights into their own keeping ; in an age beaming with the light of genius , vigorous with the power of thought and the maturity of intellect , and ...
45. oldal
... citizens , a distinct , social and political position , and afford ample means for the development of their faculties , in some direction or other , that is agreeable to their taste or their circumstances ; because honors and dis ...
... citizens , a distinct , social and political position , and afford ample means for the development of their faculties , in some direction or other , that is agreeable to their taste or their circumstances ; because honors and dis ...
46. oldal
... citizens , if we had not obtained , from such a variety of sources , some clear insight into the past history of men and measures , and into the nature and bearing of the circumstances by which we are surrounded , if we were ignorant ...
... citizens , if we had not obtained , from such a variety of sources , some clear insight into the past history of men and measures , and into the nature and bearing of the circumstances by which we are surrounded , if we were ignorant ...
47. oldal
... citizens of the South to be praised because they are not barbarians , are not idola- ters , are not the subjects of despotic rule , are not ignorant of many things which they could not help knowing ? The Greeks were an intelligent ...
... citizens of the South to be praised because they are not barbarians , are not idola- ters , are not the subjects of despotic rule , are not ignorant of many things which they could not help knowing ? The Greeks were an intelligent ...
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499. oldal - I HEARD the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her marble halls ! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls ! I felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop o'er me from above : The calm, majestic presence of the Night, As of the one I love.
286. oldal - There were seen, side by side, the greatest painter and the greatest scholar of the age. The spectacle had allured Reynolds from that easel which has preserved to us the thoughtful foreheads of so many writers and statesmen, and the sweet smiles of so many noble matrons.
285. oldal - Heathfield, recently ennobled for his memorable defence of Gibraltar against the fleets and armies of France and Spain. The long procession was closed by the Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal of the realm, by the great dignitaries, and by the brothers and sons of the king. Last of all came the Prince of Wales, conspicuous by his fine person and noble bearing.
312. oldal - Let Fate do her worst ; there are relics of joy, Bright dreams of the past, which she cannot destroy ; Which come in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear. Long, long be my heart with such memories filled ! Like the vase, in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will. But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
499. oldal - O holy Night! from thee I learn to bear What man has borne before! Thou layest thy finger on the lips of Care, And they complain no more.
286. oldal - There the historian of the Roman Empire thought of the days when Cicero pleaded the cause of Sicily against Verres, and when, before a senate which still retained some show of freedom, Tacitus thundered against the oppressor of Africa.
286. oldal - But those who, within the last ten years, have listened with delight, till the morning sun shone on the tapestries of the House of Lords, to the lofty and animated eloquence of Charles, Earl Grey, are able to form some estimate of the powers of a race of men among whom he was not the foremost.
285. oldal - There have been spectacles more dazzling to the eye, more gorgeous with jewellery and cloth of gold, more attractive to grown-up children, than that which was then exhibited at Westminster; but, perhaps, there never was a spectacle so well calculated to strike a highly cultivated, a reflecting, an imaginative mind.
286. oldal - But neither the culprit nor his advocates attracted so much notice as the accusers. In the midst of the blaze of red drapery, a space had been fitted up •with green benches, and tables for the Commons.
504. oldal - Three weeks we westward bore, And when the storm was o'er, Cloud-like we saw the shore Stretching to leeward; There for my lady's bower Built I the lofty tower, Which, to this very hour, Stands looking seaward.