Chamber's Encyclopedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings
Chamber's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings
... all thy banners wave , And charge with all thy chivalry . Few , few shall part ... dauntless words and high , That shook the sere leaves from the wood , As if ... bore in field A humbler crest , a meaner shield . Ah , brothers ! what did ...
Cyclopædia of English Literature; a History, Critical and Biographical, of British Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Times. Edited by R. Chambers
Robert Chambers. A Nocturnal Reverie . In such a night , when every louder wind Is to its distant cavern safe confined , And only gentle zephyr fans his wings , And lonely Philomel still waking sings ; Or from some tree , famed for the ...
Cyclopædia of English Literature; a History, Critical and Biographical, of British Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Times. Edited by R. Chambers
... lyrics interspersed throughout the poem are often harsh and unmusical , and ... lips intense Of garrulous god - innocence . There Shakspeare , on whose forehead climb The crowns o ' the world . Oh , eyes ... English Landscape, from Aurora Leigh ...
Cyclopaedia of American Literature Embracing Personal and Critical Notices of Authors, and Selections from Their Writings, from the Earliest Period to the Present Day with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations
... philosophical apparatus . To the old trustees were added the Rev. Dr. Stephen West , Henry Van Schaack , the Hon . Elijah Williams , Gen. Philip Schuyler , the Hon . Stephen Van Rensselaer , and the Rev. Job Swift , the charter allowing ...
Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings
... rusty - nailed palings , which inclose old- fashioned family - houses and shrubberies , where the coachman in livery may be seen talking lazily to the gardener , but containing also sequestered spots where one might wander alone for ...
Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings
... rusty - nailed palings , which , inclose old- fashioned family - houses and shrubberies , where the coachman in livery may be seen talking lazily to the gardener , but containing also sequestered spots where one might wander alone for ...
Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings
... ; His studious patience and laborious art By regular approach essayed the heart : Cold approbation gave the lingering bays , For those who JOHNSON . ] 123 ENGLISH LITERATURE . 123 165 123 A Small Poet-A Vintner 124 Swift' 166.
Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings
... Lucy . - A Ballad . Of Leinster , famed for maidens fair , Bright Lucy was the grace , Nor e'er did Liffey's limpid stream Reflect so sweet a face ; Till luckless love and pining care Impaired her rosy hue , Her coral lips and damask ...
Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British Authors with Specimens of Their Writings
... Oshun , the gulf profound , Where Corrievreckan's surges roar ! ' If from ... prayer of death shall say ; And long for thee , the fruitless tear , Shall ... ENGLISH LITERATURE . 19 HENRY KIRKE WHITE (1785-1806)
Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British Authors with Specimens of Their Writings
... Lucy . - A Ballad . Of Leinster , famed for maidens fair , Bright Lucy was the grace , Nor e'er did Liffey's limpid stream Reflect so sweet a face ; Till luckless love and pining care Impaired her rosy hue , Her coral lips and damask ...
Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical of British Authors with Specimens of Their Writings
... glass was over- turned upon their legs . Leaves containing the songs for the ... free souls among them . Nearly opposite to me sat a young poet , whose dark ... sword , and the whole company joined in one of their glorious songs , to a ...
Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical and Biographical of British Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings
... glass was over- turned upon their legs . Leaves containing the songs for the ... free souls among them . Nearly opposite to me sat a young poet , whose dark ... sword , and the whole company joined in one of their glorious songs , to a ...
Cyclopaedia of English Literature ... Ed. by Robert Chambers: A History, Critical And Biographical, Of British Authors, From The Earliest To The Present Times. 2
... sweeter than roses- Sweet were the kisses that she gave to me . It was nae my wee thing , it was nae my ain thing , It was nae my true love ye met by the tree : Proud is her leal heart , and modest her nature , She never loved ony till ...
British Classical Authors. Select Specimens of the National Literature of England and America, with Biographical Sketches and an Historical Outline of English Literature. Poetry and Prose
... heart Shall all others passions disown ; Like some pure temple , that shines ... chords along , Ev'n Angels stoop'd to hear that song . So sleeps the soul , till Thou , O Lord , Shalt deign to touch its lifeless chord- Till , waked by Thee , ...
Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings
... A Nocturnal Reverie . In such a night , when every louder wind Is to its distant cavern safe confined , And only gentle zephyr fans his wings , And lonely Philomel still waking sings ; Or from some tree , famed for the owl's delight ...
Poetry, Its Origin, Nature, and History: Being a General Sketch of Poetic and Dramatic Literature, Comprehending Critical, Historical and Biographical Notices, with Specimens of the Most Distinguished Writers from the Earliest Period to the Middle of the Present Century; to which is Added (separately Bound) A Compendium of the Works of the Poets of All Times and Countries, with Explanatory Notes, Synoptical Tables, a Chronological Digest and a Copious Index
... dagger press'd No ! he must suffer : pity we may find : - For one man's pangs , but must not wrong mankind . Still I behold him , every thought employ'd On one dire view ! -all others are destroy'd ; This makes his features ghastly ...
Poetry, Its Origin, Nature, and History: Being a General Sketch of Poetic and Dramatic Literature, Comprehending Critical, Historical and Biographical Notices, with Specimens of the Most Distinguished Writers from the Earliest Period to the Middle of the Present Century; to which is Added (separately Bound) A Compendium of the Works of the Poets of All Times and Countries, with Explanatory Notes, Synoptical Tables, a Chronological Digest and a Copious Index
... Short Poems and Verses . ELLIS . - The Surprise , a tale in Hudi- brastic verse , A Travesty on the Canto added by Maphæus to the Eneid in Hudibrastic , & c . ELYS . - Divine Poems and Miscellanies in Latin and English . ESTCOURT ...
A Double GRAMMAR FOR GERMANS To Learn English, AND FOR ENGLISH-MEN To Learn the GERMAN-Tongue: Wherein All Latine Words, Belonging to the Grammar, are Translated Both Into the German and English Tongue. Treating Besides of the Derivation of the English Tongue, with All Grammatical Rules, and Dialogues, Treating of All Necessary Matters that Daily May be Spoken Of. AND, Especially what is to be Seen for a Stranger, at Versailles in France and England, with a Compendium of the Estate of the German Empire
Wherein All Latine Words, Belonging to the Grammar, are Translated Both Into ... Gods toorn heeft be- weesen , Doe wierd die Taal verwert , elck spraak een an ... God geeft door fijn kond , dat redelijcke men- fchen Door kraght van Taal ...
The Jewish encyclopedia: a descriptive record of the history, religion, literature, and customs of the Jewish people from the earliest times to the present day
History of Washington and Kent counties, Rhode Island, including their early settlement and progress to the present time; a description of their historic and interesting localities; sketches of their towns and villages; portraits of some of their prominent men, and biographies of many of their representative citizens
... tennis and kindred games . The house has ample accom- modations for two hundred guests , and the rooms are large and well lighted , the larger part of them fronting directly upon the ocean . The house is lighted by gas , and each room ...
A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation, Particularly the British and Irish, from the Earliest Accounts of Time to the Present Period : Wherein Their Remarkable Actions Or Sufferings, Their Virtues, Parts, and Learning are Accurately Displayed : with a Catalogue of Their Literary Productions
... traduo foldati del Duca di Parma ; La difgracia del Conte d ' Olivarez ; La Rete di Vul- cano ; L'Anima ; Vigilia 1 ... heaven , where the complaints of Chrift being fully proved , the divorce is folemnly pro- nounced . From this ...
A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation, Particularly the British and Irish, from the Earliest Accounts of Time to the Present Period : Wherein Their Remarkable Actions Or Sufferings, Their Virtues, Parts, and Learning are Accurately Displayed : with a Catalogue of Their Literary Productions
... vault of fquared free - ftone , fifteen feet long , and two " feet broad at ... miracles to John of Beverly ( B ) . Between I ( B ) " A youth ( fays Bede ) ... free and en- tire ufe of fpeech . A nun in the monaftery of Watton , named Quo ...
Studies in English Prose, Consisting of Specimens of the Language in Its Earliest, Succeeding, and Latest Stages, with Notes Explanatory and Critical, and a Sketch of the History of the English Language, and a Concise Anglo-Saxon Grammar, Intended as a Text-book for Schools and Colleges
... Diner . To compare the present usage with the past of three hundred years ago , read the following : - " When foure houres bee past after breakefast , a man may safely take his dinner , and the most convenient time for dinner is about ...
The Origin of the Germanic and Scandinavian Languages, and Nations: with a Sketch of Their Literature, and Short Chronological Specimens of the Anglo-Saxon, Friesic, Flemish, Dutch, the German from the Moeso-Goths to the Present Time, the Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian and Swedish; Tracing the Progress of These Languages; and Their C
... letter as the radical vowel . In some cases , only ie makes an exception . 13. The modern German has the following sounds : A , ä : = ae ; a + u : E a , ë , ei , é : Ei · = ai = a + i ; au = old ... j B. The sibilant ( sibilans ) f , s . C.
Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors: From Earliest to the Present Time, Connected by a Critical and Biographical History
... sweeter than roses- Sweet were the kisses that she gave to me . It was nae my wee thing , it was nae my ain thing , It was nae my true love ye met by the tree : Proud is her leal heart , and modest her nature , She never loved ony till ...
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