The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volumes 28-29T. Foster, 1842 - Books |
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... Poland 162 172 IV . The Works of William von Humboldt 187 V. Count Litta's Celebrated Italian Families 203 VI . - Pictures and Sketches of St. Petersburg 222 VII . - Sweden as it is 241 VIII . - Modern Art in Germany 252 . IX ...
... Poland 162 172 IV . The Works of William von Humboldt 187 V. Count Litta's Celebrated Italian Families 203 VI . - Pictures and Sketches of St. Petersburg 222 VII . - Sweden as it is 241 VIII . - Modern Art in Germany 252 . IX ...
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... Poland , the Aus- social reforms will not be immediately appli- trians will suffer themselves to be talked out cable to all countries alike ; and as we hear of Italy . The French are raising a Chinese every day of nations being unripe ...
... Poland , the Aus- social reforms will not be immediately appli- trians will suffer themselves to be talked out cable to all countries alike ; and as we hear of Italy . The French are raising a Chinese every day of nations being unripe ...
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... Poland and the steppes . The consequence is , that the Hungary , are now among the most peaceful southern coast ( the Yushnoi Bereg , as the subjects of the Russian sceptre . In some of Russians call it ) , is famed from one end of the ...
... Poland and the steppes . The consequence is , that the Hungary , are now among the most peaceful southern coast ( the Yushnoi Bereg , as the subjects of the Russian sceptre . In some of Russians call it ) , is famed from one end of the ...
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... Poland . a labour so severe cannot but excite the com- We now proceed to make some mention miseration of the spectator . This rocky penin- and give some specimens of the volume of sula , whose circuit forms the park , extends in its ...
... Poland . a labour so severe cannot but excite the com- We now proceed to make some mention miseration of the spectator . This rocky penin- and give some specimens of the volume of sula , whose circuit forms the park , extends in its ...
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... Poland and the and prevent it from inflicting mischief . other in Turkey ; and England , whilst watching olden times , faith raised mountains . In the a In and curbing the progress of continental Europe , has not neglected to extend in ...
... Poland and the and prevent it from inflicting mischief . other in Turkey ; and England , whilst watching olden times , faith raised mountains . In the a In and curbing the progress of continental Europe , has not neglected to extend in ...
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Page 93 - Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded; the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat; Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch Ezekiel saw, when, by the vision led, His eye surveyed the dark idolatries Of alienated Judah.
Page 188 - Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles, That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep...
Page 186 - Such forces met not, nor so wide a camp, When Agrican with all his northern powers Besieged Albracca, as romances tell, The city of Gallaphrone, from thence to win The fairest of her sex Angelica, His daughter, sought by many prowest knights, Both Paynim, and the peers of Charlemain.
Page 188 - Of hippogrif, bore through the air sublime, Over the wilderness and o'er the plain; Till underneath them fair Jerusalem, The holy city, lifted high her towers, And higher yet the glorious temple rear'd Her pile, far off appearing like a mount Of alabaster, topt with golden spires...
Page 186 - Let that come when it comes ; all hope is lost Of my reception into grace ; what worse ? For where no hope is left, is left no fear : If there be worse, the expectation more Of worse torments me than the feeling can. I would be at the worst, worst is my port, My harbour, and my ultimate repose ; The end I would attain, my final good.
Page 274 - Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers ; I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would set my teeth nothing on edge, Nothing so much as mincing poetry : 'Tis like the forc'd gait of a shuffling nag.
Page 135 - I speak to Time and to Eternity, Of which I grow a portion, not to man. Ye elements ! in which to be resolved I hasten, let my voice be as a spirit Upon you ! Ye blue waves ! which bore my banner, Ye winds ! which...
Page 187 - Yes, thy proud lords, unpitied land, shall see That man hath yet a soul, and dare be free. A little while, along thy saddening plains, The starless night of desolation reigns : Truth shall restore the light by Nature given, And, like Prometheus, bring the fire of heaven. Prone to the dust Oppression shall be hurled ; Her name, her nature, withered from the world.
Page 166 - Diones inter crinigeras situm catervas et Germanica verba sustinentem, laudantem tetrico subinde vultu quod Burgundio cantat esculentus, infundens acido comam butyro...
Page 252 - look forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners.