Shelley Memorials: From Authentic SourcesSmith, Elder and Company, 1859 - Всего страниц: 290 "The letter to Lord Ellenborough [pp. 29-37] has never before been published ... the fragmentary Essay on Christianity, published at the end of this volume, was found amonst Shelley's papers." page vi. |
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... person for bringing them to the notice of the public . It was clearly understood , however , that our wishes and feelings should be con- sulted in all the details . We saw the book for the first time when it CHAP EARLY LIFE OF SHELLEY.
... person for bringing them to the notice of the public . It was clearly understood , however , that our wishes and feelings should be con- sulted in all the details . We saw the book for the first time when it CHAP EARLY LIFE OF SHELLEY.
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... person . Never joining in their sports , he passed much of his leisure time in solitude , and on holidays would walk backwards and forwards along the southern wall of the playground , indulging in wild fancies and vague meditations ...
... person . Never joining in their sports , he passed much of his leisure time in solitude , and on holidays would walk backwards and forwards along the southern wall of the playground , indulging in wild fancies and vague meditations ...
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... person of the elder Miss Westbrook - a visitor whose presence was in many respects unfortunate . From strength of cha- racter and disparity of years ( for she was much older than Harriet ) , she exercised a strong influence over her ...
... person of the elder Miss Westbrook - a visitor whose presence was in many respects unfortunate . From strength of cha- racter and disparity of years ( for she was much older than Harriet ) , she exercised a strong influence over her ...
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... person who professes that which he disbe- lieves . The test of truth is an undivided reliance on its inclusive powers ; the test of conscious falsehood is the variety of the forms under which it presents itself , and its tendency ...
... person who professes that which he disbe- lieves . The test of truth is an undivided reliance on its inclusive powers ; the test of conscious falsehood is the variety of the forms under which it presents itself , and its tendency ...
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... persons accus- tomed to a seafaring life , but they were not small to me ; and you will allow that they were not much mitigated by the elegant and agreeable accommodations of our crazed vessel . I was not decisively sea - sick ; but had ...
... persons accus- tomed to a seafaring life , but they were not small to me ; and you will allow that they were not much mitigated by the elegant and agreeable accommodations of our crazed vessel . I was not decisively sea - sick ; but had ...
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Стр. 96 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear, Till death like sleep might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My cheek grow cold, and hear the sea Breathe o'er my dying brain its last monotony.
Стр. 80 - LAON AND CYTHNA; or, The Revolution of the Golden City. A Vision of the Nineteenth Century.
Стр. 94 - I played; A lovelier toy sweet Nature never made, A serious, subtle, wild, yet gentle being, Graceful without design and unforeseeing, With eyes — Oh speak not of her eyes! — which seem Twin mirrors of Italian Heaven, yet gleam With such deep meaning, as we never see But in the human countenance...
Стр. 288 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common, and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need ; and they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Стр. 86 - Yet, after all, I cannot but be conscious, in much of what I write, of an absence of that tranquillity which is the attribute and accompaniment of power.
Стр. 7 - I do remember well the hour which burst My spirit's sleep. A fresh May-dawn it was, When I walked forth upon the glittering grass, And wept, I knew not why : until there rose From the near schoolroom voices that, alas! Were but one echo from a world of woes — The harsh and grating strife of tyrants and of foes.
Стр. 257 - Christ, unites all the attributes which these denominations contain, and is the [interpoint] and over-ruling Spirit of all the energy and wisdom included within the circle of existing things. It is important to observe that the author of the Christian system had a conception widely differing from the gross imaginations of the vulgar relatively to the ruling Power of the universe. He everywhere represents this Power as something mysteriously and inimitably pervading the frame of things.
Стр. 77 - Eldon, an ermined gown; His big tears, for he wept well, Turned to mill-stones as they fell. And the little children, who Round his feet played to and fro, Thinking every tear a gem, Had their brains knocked out by them.
Стр. 276 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law, and the prophets : I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
Стр. 53 - I have not seen this production for several years. I doubt not but that it is perfectly worthless in point of literary composition ; and that, in all that concerns moral and political speculation, as well as in the subtler discriminations of metaphysical and religious doctrine, it is still more crude and immature.