In affection for your native land, Horace, certainly the pride in great Romans dead and gone made p...
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That with the reigning taste 'tis vain to quarrel, And Burns might teach his votaries to drink, An...
and in the hearts of the people they have their lives; and the singers, after a life obscure and un...
Moliere. Why this should be, and what "tenebriferous star" (as Paracelsus, your companion in the "D...
with Muellerus and mathematical certainty, for "the Morning-Red:" but they say that Athene is the "...
old Scotch towns are almost buried in a multitude of "smoky dwarf houses"--a living poet, Mr. Matth...
you vexed a continent, and you are still unforgiven. What "irritation of a sensitive nature, chafed...
in terror from the Queen's chamber, and "find the door too narrow for their flight:" the very words...
the Cape men clepen of Good Hope, but that way unto Ynde is long and the sea is weary. Wherefore me...
where Orpheus and where Homer are. Some other crown, some other Paradise, we cannot doubt it, await...
Love with them does not mean a passion as much as an interest, deep and silent." I think one prefer...
And while others felt his pulse and looked at his tongue, they all wrote prescriptions for him like...
you now reclining; the delight of the fair, the learned, the witty, and the brave? In that clear an...
jump with his story--namely, that the young priests have houses on the river, painted of divers col...
now picking up heart to say that "they cannot read Dickens," and that they particularly detest "Pic...