Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volumen27John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1852 |
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... Moliere , and mentions that Pasquier has another . This little comedy was at first written in quaint rhymes , and antiquated style . After some time it was modernized , and converted into prose . In this state it has been attributed to ...
... Moliere , and mentions that Pasquier has another . This little comedy was at first written in quaint rhymes , and antiquated style . After some time it was modernized , and converted into prose . In this state it has been attributed to ...
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... Molière . But in proportion as these expressions are the forms of individual , pe- euliar truths , such as fleeting fashions or idiosyncrasies , the literature is ephemeral . Hence tragedy never grows old , for it arises from elemental ...
... Molière . But in proportion as these expressions are the forms of individual , pe- euliar truths , such as fleeting fashions or idiosyncrasies , the literature is ephemeral . Hence tragedy never grows old , for it arises from elemental ...
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... Molière for her own reading , which she has to this hour in twelve unbound for- eign - looking little volumes . From her earliest childhood to the last hour of his life , he treated her with an affectionate and caressing tenderness that ...
... Molière for her own reading , which she has to this hour in twelve unbound for- eign - looking little volumes . From her earliest childhood to the last hour of his life , he treated her with an affectionate and caressing tenderness that ...
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... Molière and La Fontaine . Extract from the Discourse on Molière . In this crisis ancient morals and manners con- trasted with the new lights and the national char- acter formed by ages of barbarism ceased to har monize with the new ...
... Molière and La Fontaine . Extract from the Discourse on Molière . In this crisis ancient morals and manners con- trasted with the new lights and the national char- acter formed by ages of barbarism ceased to har monize with the new ...
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... Molière joined one of the most observing minds that ever existed . He studied man in every situation ; he observed above all , and curiously pried into that involun- tary movement which escapes from the secret soul in its surprise , a ...
... Molière joined one of the most observing minds that ever existed . He studied man in every situation ; he observed above all , and curiously pried into that involun- tary movement which escapes from the secret soul in its surprise , a ...
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Página 160 - ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Only this, and nothing more.
Página 161 - This it is and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, " or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you " — here I opened wide the door: — Darkness there and nothing more.
Página 160 - I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow— sorrow for the lost Lenore, For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore: Nameless here for evermore.
Página 161 - Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a...
Página 161 - For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door, Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door, With such name as "Nevermore.
Página 162 - thing of evil - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore.
Página 157 - Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou...
Página 157 - To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Página 95 - Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong, They learn in suffering what they teach in song.
Página 156 - In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior! "Try not the Pass!