The Lover's Seat: Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty, Virtue, and TruthLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 |
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... remark the beauties of the visible world , the beauties of common life , the virtues of common life , the obedience , docility , kindness , and self - devotion of common life ; the principles , the belief , and hopes of com- mon life ...
... remark the beauties of the visible world , the beauties of common life , the virtues of common life , the obedience , docility , kindness , and self - devotion of common life ; the principles , the belief , and hopes of com- mon life ...
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... remark , that the provision for this principle is infinite in the universe . There is but a very minute portion of the creation which we can turn into food and clothes for the body ; but the whole creation may be used to minister to the ...
... remark , that the provision for this principle is infinite in the universe . There is but a very minute portion of the creation which we can turn into food and clothes for the body ; but the whole creation may be used to minister to the ...
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... remark of Mayhew be correct , to those pursuing a few kinds of occupation which have a benumbing tendency . " Those out - door workmen , " he says , " whose calling is of a coarse cha- racter , are never known to purchase flowers ...
... remark of Mayhew be correct , to those pursuing a few kinds of occupation which have a benumbing tendency . " Those out - door workmen , " he says , " whose calling is of a coarse cha- racter , are never known to purchase flowers ...
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... remarks , are always fit presents , " because they are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world . They seem to flatter us . What am I to whom these sweet hints are addressed ? " Beauty cannot be ...
... remarks , are always fit presents , " because they are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world . They seem to flatter us . What am I to whom these sweet hints are addressed ? " Beauty cannot be ...
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... remark for themselves , that it is the noblest of our faculties which they prize best that are concerned with it ; and that what of all things in the world they despise most , has no connexion with it , and no power of appreciating it ...
... remark for themselves , that it is the noblest of our faculties which they prize best that are concerned with it ; and that what of all things in the world they despise most , has no connexion with it , and no power of appreciating it ...
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The Lover's Seat– Kathemérina; Or, Common Things in Relation to Beauty ... Kenelm Henry Digby Visos knygos peržiūra - 1856 |
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7 psl. - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
242 psl. - HENCE, all you vain delights, As short as are the nights Wherein you spend your folly ! There's nought in this life sweet, If man were wise to see't, But only melancholy ; Oh ! sweetest melancholy.
39 psl. - Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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262 psl. - Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow And coughing drowns the parson's saw And birds sit brooding in the snow And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When...
261 psl. - THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never weary ; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary. My life is cold, and dark, and dreary ; It rains, and the wind is never weary...
237 psl. - Here be woods as green As any, air likewise as fresh and sweet As when smooth Zephyrus plays on the fleet Face of the curled streams, with flow'rs as many As the young spring gives, and as choice as any; Here be all new delights, cool streams and wells; Arbours o'ergrown with woodbines, caves and dells; Choose where thou wilt...
340 psl. - A boy is in the parlor what the pit is in the playhouse ; independent, irresponsible, looking out from his corner on such people and facts as pass by, he tries and sentences them on their merits, in the swift, summary way of boys, as good, bad, interesting, silly, eloquent, troublesome. He cumbers himself never about consequences, about interests ; he gives an independent, genuine verdict.