The Biliad, or, How to criticize; a satire, with The dirge of repeal, and other jeux d'espritauthor, 1846 - 135 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
absurdity abuse AGE OF IRON anapæst assumption Atrabilarian authors bard beauty BILIAD Bilk Bilk's blundering brain Carm Castle of Indolence Cervantes Clazomenian CORN-LAW critic Cytherea springing Democritus DIRGE OF REPEAL dogmatic Don Quixote e'en English Epist Epod Euripides eyes fair Cytherea fame fancy Funchal genius glorious Gods Greek hath heart Heraclitus Homer HORAT horse hurl'd Hurrah Hydropathy ignorance insulting Ireland Irish journal Julius Cæsar Justice JUVENAL Kingston knaves learned air literary lofty tone Lope de Vega Lusitanian monster monstrous name of Venus ne'er o'er O(b)rion Ocean Flower once Pindar plucked poet poor Portugal Portuguese praise quis quod Quoth railway Rapparees Re-writing Review ridiculous rogue Roman Scarecrow Shakspeare shame Sirvents Sophocles Spain Spanish specimens syllables TERENT thee thou tibi TIBUL tomahawk trick Twere verse Vide wolf word Cytherea write ye seek δὲ وو
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Página 119 - Put out the light, and then put out the light. If I quench thee, thou flaming minister, I can again thy former light restore, Should I repent me; but once put out thy light, Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature, I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume.
Página 131 - Bellum, quod pugnat utroque, sanguineaque manu crepitantia concutit arma, vivitur ex rapto : non hospes ab hospite tutus, non socer a genero ; fratrum quoque gratia rara est. imminet exitio vir conjugis, illa mariti ; lurida terribiles miscent aconita novercae ; filius ante diem patrios inquirit in annos.
Página 131 - De duro est ultima ferro. protinus inrupit venae pejoris in aevum omne nefas : fugere pudor verumque fidesque : in quorum subiere locum fraudesque dolique 130 insidiaeque et vis et amor sceleratus habendi.
Página 119 - Heaven and earth ! Must I remember? why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on; and yet, within a month, Let me not think on't: Frailty, thy name is woman!
Página 58 - En quid agis ? duplici in diversum scinderis hamo ; Hunccine, an hunc sequeris? Subeas alternus oportet Ancipiti obsequio dominos, alternus oberres : Nec tu, quum obstiteris semel, instantique negaris Parere imperio, Rupi jam vincula, dicas.
Página 106 - For as for witches, I think not that their witchcraft is any real power; but yet that they are justly punished for the false belief they have that they can do such mischief, joined with their purpose to do it if they can; their trade being nearer to a new religion than to a craft or science.
Página 76 - Gemmata, et lato Setinum ardebit in auro. Jamne igitur laudas, quod de sapientibus alter Ridebat, quoties a limine moverat unum Protuleratque pedem : flebat contrarius alter ? 30 Sed facilis cuivis rigidi censura cachinni : Mirandum est, unde ille oculis suffecerit humor.
Página 33 - Much discipline requires this writer ere " He can take rank as poet any where ; " And better had it served his cause, if those " His lucubrations had been given in prose...
Página 97 - Hirpini, Pompeiani, Venusini, Apuli, Lucani, and Samnites, took arms, and sent a joint deputation to Rome to demand a participation in the privileges of Roman citizens ; of which they had, by their services, contributed so largely to increase the value. In answer to this demand, they were told by the senate, that they must discontinue their assemblies, and renounce their pretensions, otherwise, that they must not presume to send any other message to Rome. War being thus declared...
Página 29 - To every Trade save starting a Review, Apprenticeship's the sacred Avenue' In giving Judgment we reverse the rule. The Critic needs not e'er have gone to school...