Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems

... Essay on Translated Verse and the duke of Buckingham- shire's Essay on Poetry , appeared to be compositions infinite- ly ... REFUTATION REFUTED . * ( Edinburgh Review , January , 1831. ) WE have , in violation of our usual practice ...

Henry Thomas Colebrooke. INDEX . Garbha - upanishad , 86 , 257 . Garga , i . 59 , 85 ; ii . 317 , 360 , 403 , 459 . Gárgí , 63 , 368 . Gárgi - sanhitá , ii . 360 . Gárgya , i . 59 , 371 , 470 ; the gram- marian , ii . 6 , 45 . Garuda ...

... Forevermore , forevermore , The reign of violence is o'er ! " And , like an instrument that flings Its music on another's ... chords , - " Forevermore , forevermore , The reign of violence is o'er ! " ( 1 ) Astronomically speaking , this ...

... gates that would imprison him ; in danger and menace laughing at the whisper of fear . And then , with such a sunny current of true humour and humanity , a free joyful sympathy with so many things ; what of fire he had all lying so ...

Macaulay. The two other computations he has given in one table . We subjoin it . 66 Hect , to each Inhabitant . Number of Departments . Legit . Births to Legit . Births to 100 Marriages . 100 Mar. ( 1826 ) . 4 to 5 3 to 4 1 to 3 44 ...

... refutation of these argu- ments , 15 , 16 , 18 ; his inconsisten- cies , 16 , 17 , 96 , 97 , 121 ; his nar- row views , 19 , 20 ; his logical defi- ciencies , 95 ; his want of precision in the use of terms , 103-108 ; at- tempts to ...

... Refutation of an Article in the Edinburgh Review ( No. CII . ) entitled , " Sudler's Law of Population , and Disproof of Human Superfecundity ; containing also Additional Proofs of the Principle enunciated in that Trea- tise , founded ...

... Refutation of an Article in the Edinburgh Review ( No. CII . ) , entitled ... Essay , I was told I must prepare myself for a storm coming against it , it ... Essay on the Human Under- standing and the Essay on Superfecundity is ...

... refutation of these argu- ments , 15 , 16 , 18 ; his inconsisten- cies , 16 , 17 , 96 97 , 121 ; his nar- row views , 19 , 20 ; his logical defi- ciencies , 95 ; his want of precision in the use of terms , 103-108 ; at- tempts to prove ...

... 500 . Religion , national establishment of , ii . 160 ; its connection with ... char- acter of our statesmen and politi- cians in the times succeeding it ... 500 ; his character , 501 . Robinson , Sir Thomas , iii . 228 , 229 . Rochefort ...

... reign of violence is o'er ! " And , like an instrument that flings Its music on another's strings , The trumpet of the angel cast Upon the heavenly lyre its blast , And on from sphere to sphere the words Reëchoed down the burning chords ...

... YANKEE GIRL . HE sings by her wheel at that low cottage - door , SHE Which the long evening shadow is stretching be- fore , With a music as sweet as the music which seems Breathed softly and faint in the ... YANKEE GIRL . 144 The Yankee Girl.

... R. C. What do you call religion? Old Gent. By religion, I mean the worshipping and paying homage to some supreme being; some God, known or unknown is not to the case, so it be but to something counted supreme. R. C. It is true, madam ...

... the chaos of ancient history - to collect old poems - to digest their chronicles into a regular form , and apply them to rescue from oblivion the traditions of their pagan theology . Vol . i . p . 391 . We We may here observe , that ...

... chords of gold , Strike , oh Muse , in measure bold ; And frame a sparkling wreath of joyous songs For that great God ... city without walls , The grandeur of the mortal falls Who glories in his strength , and makes not God his trust . The ...

... gate , they knocked for entrance with an unusual noise . At that the old Giant ... gates for my entrance ; prepare thyself also to fight , for I am come to ... fire girded to him , and he came out in iron shoes , with a great club in ...

... no mean mistakes in the cenfure of what is paffable or not ; which is also ... read- ing of that at all times , and in a hand scarce legible , wherof three ... bears the intention . I laftly proceed from the no good it can do , to the ...

Edgar Allan Poe Richard Henry Stoddard. A THE SLEEPER . T midnight , in the month of June , I stand beneath the mystic moon . An opiate vapor , dewy , dim , Exhales from out her golden rim , And , softly dripping , drop by drop , Upon ...

... and inward pain . Oh ! precious is the bud to me That once on thy fair bosom lay ! For richest pearl in Omar's sea ... fly , And wander shadowy , hand in hand , Through rose - wreathed halls of ... heart whose passion The Rose-Bud............

... advice to "live as domestic a life as far as possible," to "have but two hours' intellectual life a day," and "never to touch pen, brush, or pencil again" as long as I lived. This was in 1887. I went home and obeyed those directions for ...

... effect or impression is a point of the greatest importance. It is clear, moreover, that this unity cannot be thoroughly preserved in productions whose perusal cannot be completed at one sitting. We may continue the reading of a prose ...

... golden , ' ' iron age , ' of them selves signify , considering that gold , a ... classical ; as it were , the end - flourishes and cadences of the past . On ... golden as a Rousseau . 1 2 Nevertheless , it is an almost universal error in ...

... fire enough in his belly to burn up all the sins in the world . Ram - Dass ... gates that would imprison him ; in danger and menace , laughing at the ... Essay was not so far out , who determined on honouring health only ; and so instead ...

... golden and silver ages are done , can the iron one come to maturity . Always ... classical ; as it were , the end - flourishes and cadences of the past . On ... golden as a Rousseau . Nevertheless , it is an almost universal error in ...

... death took place in 1806. It is notorious , indeed , that the biographer of ... another , that he died in 1784 , in the statement be correct , he must have ... note , that Derrick , 1777 as the date of the complimentary lines who was ...