The Life of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: From a Variety of Original Sources, Tom 2J. Murray, 1837 |
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... printed , it will be seen by the lines in Italics that the same judicious revision applied to more elaborate productions , was not neglected even in songs : on what occasion the alterations were made , does not appear , probably for ...
... printed , it will be seen by the lines in Italics that the same judicious revision applied to more elaborate productions , was not neglected even in songs : on what occasion the alterations were made , does not appear , probably for ...
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... printed comedy from it , had it not been his own . " He gave it me among a parcel of letters and papers some written by himself and some addressed to him without much explanation . But I have always considered it as his . Yet it would ...
... printed comedy from it , had it not been his own . " He gave it me among a parcel of letters and papers some written by himself and some addressed to him without much explanation . But I have always considered it as his . Yet it would ...
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... * " But a word or two more about them ; for per- * It has already been noticed that two songs had been printed from the Oratorio . haps you are unacquainted with a metrical produc- tion of LETTER FROM MR . GEORGE STEEVENS . 9.
... * " But a word or two more about them ; for per- * It has already been noticed that two songs had been printed from the Oratorio . haps you are unacquainted with a metrical produc- tion of LETTER FROM MR . GEORGE STEEVENS . 9.
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... printed . " Several other pieces of the Doctor's are still in MSS . in the hands of various people . The late Mr. Wright the printer who had been apprenticed to or in the service of Mr. Hamilton at a time when Goldsmith composed ...
... printed . " Several other pieces of the Doctor's are still in MSS . in the hands of various people . The late Mr. Wright the printer who had been apprenticed to or in the service of Mr. Hamilton at a time when Goldsmith composed ...
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... his genius indifferently estimated . Lloyd died nearly on the day of the publication of the new poem , but his reputation was not great . Falconer who had printed the Shipwreck two years before , was scarcely c 2 STATE OF POETRY . 19.
... his genius indifferently estimated . Lloyd died nearly on the day of the publication of the new poem , but his reputation was not great . Falconer who had printed the Shipwreck two years before , was scarcely c 2 STATE OF POETRY . 19.
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Strona 274 - Redress the rigours of the inclement clime ; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain : Teach him, that states of native strength...
Strona 266 - Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way, With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay, There, in his noisy mansion, skill'd to rule, The village master taught his little school...
Strona 30 - Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by...
Strona 81 - Twas Edwin's self that prest ! " Turn, Angelina, ever dear, My charmer, turn to see Thy own, thy long-lost Edwin here, Restored to love and thee ! " Thus let me hold thee to my heart, And every care resign : And shall we never, never part, My life — my all that's mine ? " No, never from this hour to part, Well live and love so true ; The sigh that rends thy constant heart Shall break thy Edwin's too.
Strona 113 - THERE are a hundred faults in this thing, and a hundred things might be said to prove them beauties. But it is needless. A book may be amusing with numerous errors, or it may be very dull without a single absurdity.
Strona 205 - Whether, indeed, we take him as a poet, — as a comic writer, — or as an historian, he stands in the first class.
Strona 313 - But, hang it ! to poets who seldom can eat Your very good mutton's a very good treat ; Such dainties to them their health it might hurt ; It's like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt.
Strona 168 - With cool submission joins the lab'ring train, And social sorrow loses half its pain : Our anxious bard, without complaint, may share This bustling season's epidemic care, Like...