The London Magazine, Volume 4Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1821 |
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... wish the Author of the " Ballad to his Mistress , " had been near the postman of the woods , mentioned above , as he might have compassed a cheaper delivery . Surely this " earnest of future , and more valuable con- ributions , " was ...
... wish the Author of the " Ballad to his Mistress , " had been near the postman of the woods , mentioned above , as he might have compassed a cheaper delivery . Surely this " earnest of future , and more valuable con- ributions , " was ...
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... wish'd it , I could not know . 4 . Then too , in darkness or in moon - light , When others were all at rest , - I told the tale of gallant or knight , The tale I loved best : And my school - fellows - half in joy and fear , Lay wide ...
... wish'd it , I could not know . 4 . Then too , in darkness or in moon - light , When others were all at rest , - I told the tale of gallant or knight , The tale I loved best : And my school - fellows - half in joy and fear , Lay wide ...
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... wish I had to please him with what has pleased me- - I take my leave in fair humility . Should my description fail of interest , I pray the reader not to be discou- raged , but to go the first fair sum- mer , and banquet his imagination ...
... wish I had to please him with what has pleased me- - I take my leave in fair humility . Should my description fail of interest , I pray the reader not to be discou- raged , but to go the first fair sum- mer , and banquet his imagination ...
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... wish to relate all I heard , and describe all I saw on our way southward ; but our array was a sight worth seeing , and a sight we shall never see again - for war is now become a trade , and men are trained to battle like hounds to the ...
... wish to relate all I heard , and describe all I saw on our way southward ; but our array was a sight worth seeing , and a sight we shall never see again - for war is now become a trade , and men are trained to battle like hounds to the ...
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... wish I had wealth enough to tempt the avarice of men who measure all that is good on earth by the money it brings . And yet , fair one , I must needs own , that our own little band of warriors is brought strangely to- gether , and bound ...
... wish I had wealth enough to tempt the avarice of men who measure all that is good on earth by the money it brings . And yet , fair one , I must needs own , that our own little band of warriors is brought strangely to- gether , and bound ...
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Page 76 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth ; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
Page 280 - Meanwhile the mind, from pleasure less, Withdraws into its happiness; The mind, that ocean where each kind Does straight its own resemblance find; Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other worlds, and other seas; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade.
Page 192 - ... of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them?" — King or queen,
Page 280 - twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there : Two paradises 'twere in one, To live in paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new; Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run, And, as it works, the industrious bee Computes its time as well as we ! How could such sweet and wholesome hours Be reckoned but with herbs and flowers...
Page 279 - Since first I saw you fresh, which yet are green. Ah, yet doth beauty, like a dial-hand, Steal from his figure and no pace perceived...
Page 377 - The dream commenced with a music which now I often heard in dreams — a music of preparation and of awakening suspense, a music like the opening of the Coronation Anthem, and which, like that, gave the feeling of a vast march, of infinite cavalcades filing off, and the tread of innumerable armies.
Page 288 - Sank in her pillow. Shaded was her dream By the dusk curtains: — 'twas a midnight charm Impossible to melt as iced stream: The lustrous salvers in the moonlight gleam; Broad golden fringe upon the carpet lies: It...
Page 288 - Those looks immortal, those complainings dear ! Oh leave me not in this eternal woe, For if thou diest, my Love, I know not where to go.
Page 222 - LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Corinthian Tom.
Page 374 - Far sinking into splendour — without end! Fabric it seemed of diamond and of gold, With alabaster domes, and silver spires, And blazing terrace upon terrace, high Uplifted ; here, serene pavilions bright In avenues disposed : there towers begirt With battlements that on their restless fronts Bore stars...