The Retrospective Review, Volume 7Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1823 - Books |
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... thing come unto you . You that were the licensers of his subtle atheism ; repent , repent ; for he was so hardened by your flattery , that ( for ought the most charitable man can judge ) he perished by your approbation : he ever ...
... thing come unto you . You that were the licensers of his subtle atheism ; repent , repent ; for he was so hardened by your flattery , that ( for ought the most charitable man can judge ) he perished by your approbation : he ever ...
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... things above reason , and you cannot be so unreasonable as to make reason judge of those things which are above ... thing but imbecility : they are from the pen of one , who , as we have seen , was highly honoured by the Parliament ...
... things above reason , and you cannot be so unreasonable as to make reason judge of those things which are above ... thing but imbecility : they are from the pen of one , who , as we have seen , was highly honoured by the Parliament ...
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... things which may any way appertain to the civility of a farewell , though there was nothing which belongs to the ... thing else against him , but his taking up of arms against his country , that they conceived a sufficient reason to ...
... things which may any way appertain to the civility of a farewell , though there was nothing which belongs to the ... thing else against him , but his taking up of arms against his country , that they conceived a sufficient reason to ...
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... thing through one's own negligence or credulity ; however , our sus- picions ought to be grounded on some foundation , and not to be entertained on every trivial occasion , for that is as bad the other way . " Comines tells us , King ...
... thing through one's own negligence or credulity ; however , our sus- picions ought to be grounded on some foundation , and not to be entertained on every trivial occasion , for that is as bad the other way . " Comines tells us , King ...
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... thing against the Duke of Bretagne , for in his distress he never found so true and faithful a friend . The king pressed him no farther , but recalling the company , took his leave of the King of England in the handsomest and most civil ...
... thing against the Duke of Bretagne , for in his distress he never found so true and faithful a friend . The king pressed him no farther , but recalling the company , took his leave of the King of England in the handsomest and most civil ...
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Page 403 - As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made, Beasts did leap, and birds did sing, Trees did grow, and plants did spring...
Page 395 - When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's •waste...
Page 396 - When summer's breath their masked buds discloses : But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespected fade, Die to themselves. Sweet roses do not so ; Of their sweet deaths are sweetest odours made : And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distils your truth.
Page 392 - LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields are dank, and ways are mire, Where shall we sometimes meet, and by the fire Help waste a sullen day, what may be won From the hard season gaining? Time will run On smoother, till Favonius reinspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sowed nor spun.
Page 396 - I'll read, his for his love." XXXIII Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy; Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial face And from the forlorn world his visage hide, Stealing unseen to west with this disgrace.
Page 404 - He that is thy friend indeed, He will help thee in thy need : If thou sorrow, he will weep ; If thou wake, he cannot sleep ; Thus of every grief in heart He with thee doth bear a part. These are certain signs to know Faithful friend from flattering foe.
Page 394 - tis true I have gone here and there And made myself a motley to the view, Gored mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear, Made old offences of affections new.
Page 6 - Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery ? for they say, The Lord seeth us not ; the Lord hath forsaken the earth.
Page 383 - In limning out a well-proportion'd steed, His art with nature's workmanship at strife, As if the dead the living should exceed; So did this horse excel a common one In shape, in courage, colour, pace and bone.
Page 399 - Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove: O, no ! it is an ever-fixed mark, That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wandering bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken.