Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volumen27John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1852 |
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... Letters of Columbus " apologizes for the rudeness of their phrase- ology . Columbus , he tells us , was not so great a master of the pen as of the art of navigation . We are to make excuses for him . We are put on our guard , and warned ...
... Letters of Columbus " apologizes for the rudeness of their phrase- ology . Columbus , he tells us , was not so great a master of the pen as of the art of navigation . We are to make excuses for him . We are put on our guard , and warned ...
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... letters written by her , for the benefit of nameless adventurers , to every potentate of whom she had ever heard , to the Emperors of China , Japan , and India , the Grand Duke of Russia , the Grand Turk , the Persian Sofee , and other ...
... letters written by her , for the benefit of nameless adventurers , to every potentate of whom she had ever heard , to the Emperors of China , Japan , and India , the Grand Duke of Russia , the Grand Turk , the Persian Sofee , and other ...
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... letters ; and each commonest sailor - boy who had heard them from his childhood among the tales of his father's fireside , had longed to be a man , that he might go out and become the avenger of a gallant and suffering people . A high ...
... letters ; and each commonest sailor - boy who had heard them from his childhood among the tales of his father's fireside , had longed to be a man , that he might go out and become the avenger of a gallant and suffering people . A high ...
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... Letters by the same Writer under other signatures ; to which are added , his confi- dential Correspondence with Mr. Wilkes , and his Private Letters to H. S. Woodfall ; with an Analysis , by the late Sir Harris Nicholas , and New ...
... Letters by the same Writer under other signatures ; to which are added , his confi- dential Correspondence with Mr. Wilkes , and his Private Letters to H. S. Woodfall ; with an Analysis , by the late Sir Harris Nicholas , and New ...
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... letters , favorite words , dates , and so- forth ; nor even by what Junius is pleased to say of himself or others in his public or pri- vate letters , that we should be guided in look- ing for him . All these are false or frivolous ...
... letters , favorite words , dates , and so- forth ; nor even by what Junius is pleased to say of himself or others in his public or pri- vate letters , that we should be guided in look- ing for him . All these are false or frivolous ...
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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!