The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volume 1H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley H. Bigelow, Esq., editor and proprietor, 1817 - American literature |
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... light and shade , endeavoured As they become fastidious , he will pro- to dazzle our sight and mislead our bably mend ; but whilst he can get even judgment . He has laboured to enlist crumbs of encomium in exchange for our best feelings ...
... light and shade , endeavoured As they become fastidious , he will pro- to dazzle our sight and mislead our bably mend ; but whilst he can get even judgment . He has laboured to enlist crumbs of encomium in exchange for our best feelings ...
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... light the sunny ray ; But o'er the blackened memory's blighting dream Thy waves would vainly roll , all sweeping as P. 28 . they seem . " ' Our readers will readily call to mind the following beautiful lines in the Lay of the Last ...
... light the sunny ray ; But o'er the blackened memory's blighting dream Thy waves would vainly roll , all sweeping as P. 28 . they seem . " ' Our readers will readily call to mind the following beautiful lines in the Lay of the Last ...
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... light drip of the suspended oar , Or chirps the grasshopper one good - night carol more ; LXXXVII . " He is an evening reveller , who makes His life an infancy , and sings his fill ; At intervals , some bird from out the brakes , Starts ...
... light drip of the suspended oar , Or chirps the grasshopper one good - night carol more ; LXXXVII . " He is an evening reveller , who makes His life an infancy , and sings his fill ; At intervals , some bird from out the brakes , Starts ...
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... light and heat of the sun be withdrawn . To so strange and absurd an idea we must of course ascribe the credit of vast originality . " The world was roid , The populous and the powerful was a lunp , Seasonless , herbless , treeless ...
... light and heat of the sun be withdrawn . To so strange and absurd an idea we must of course ascribe the credit of vast originality . " The world was roid , The populous and the powerful was a lunp , Seasonless , herbless , treeless ...
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... light it both . The Christabel ' may be regard- must be acknowledged to be an amusing ed , in one point of view , as the ne plus strain of delicate irony . In fact , if the ultra of a school , of which , as it must reductio ad absurdum ...
... light it both . The Christabel ' may be regard- must be acknowledged to be an amusing ed , in one point of view , as the ne plus strain of delicate irony . In fact , if the ultra of a school , of which , as it must reductio ad absurdum ...
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