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... Greek Verbs , English Preterites and Genitives , translations from papers by Buttmann , Savigny , Niebuhr , -these followed each other in quick succession , and remain , many of them , as monographs , to which every student of the ...
... Greek Verbs , English Preterites and Genitives , translations from papers by Buttmann , Savigny , Niebuhr , -these followed each other in quick succession , and remain , many of them , as monographs , to which every student of the ...
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... Greeks ; shewing with what plastic power the imaginative love of Nature wedded and harmonized the dim concep- tions of the mysteries which lie behind the curtain of the senses , with the objects by which it happened to be sur- rounded ...
... Greeks ; shewing with what plastic power the imaginative love of Nature wedded and harmonized the dim concep- tions of the mysteries which lie behind the curtain of the senses , with the objects by which it happened to be sur- rounded ...
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... Greek poetry afterward the human element , that which treats of man as being and doing and suffering , predominated more than in the poetry of any other coun- try over the natural , which dwells on the contemplation of the outward world ...
... Greek poetry afterward the human element , that which treats of man as being and doing and suffering , predominated more than in the poetry of any other coun- try over the natural , which dwells on the contemplation of the outward world ...
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... Greek poets of the great age , I have already admitted , there is little love of Nature . Man was then become very nearly all - in - all , to whose level the gods themselves were brought down , -not the skeleton man of philosophy , nor ...
... Greek poets of the great age , I have already admitted , there is little love of Nature . Man was then become very nearly all - in - all , to whose level the gods themselves were brought down , -not the skeleton man of philosophy , nor ...
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... Greek poetry , in its altitudes of action and passion . The human nature of our poets in those days was the human nature of what was called the town , with all its pettinesses and hollownesses and crookednesses and rottennesses . The ...
... Greek poetry , in its altitudes of action and passion . The human nature of our poets in those days was the human nature of what was called the town , with all its pettinesses and hollownesses and crookednesses and rottennesses . The ...
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Стр. 420 - Divinity of hell! When devils will their blackest sins put on, They do suggest at first with heavenly shows...
Стр. 255 - From man or angel the great Architect Did wisely to conceal, and not divulge His secrets to be scanned by them who ought Rather admire ; or if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the heavens Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to mode!
Стр. 239 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Стр. 27 - God, or melior natura; which courage is manifestly such as that creature, without that confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain. So man, when he resteth and assureth himself upon divine protection and favour, gathereth a force and faith which human nature in itself could not obtain.
Стр. 352 - What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Стр. 215 - Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it : his mind and hand went together ; and what he thought, he uttered with that easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers.
Стр. 255 - Or, if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens Hath left to their disputes — perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to model Heaven, And calculate the stars; how they will wield The mighty frame; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances; how gird the Sphere With Centric and Eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and Epicycle, orb in orb.
Стр. 84 - It is a shameful and unblessed thing to take the scum of people and wicked condemned men, to be the people with whom you plant; and not only so, but it spoileth the plantation ; for they will ever live like rogues, and not fall to work, but be lazy, and do mischief, and spend victuals, and be quickly weary, and then certify over to their country to the discredit of the plantation.
Стр. 376 - ... even that of the loftiest and seemingly that of the wildest odes, had a logic of its own, as severe as that of science, and more difficult, because more subtle, more complex, and dependent on more, and more fugitive, causes. In the truly great poets, he would say, there is a reason assignable not only for every word, but for the position of every word...
Стр. 456 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: and should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?