The Edinburgh Review, Volume 123A. and C. Black, 1866 |
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... Charles Lock Eastlake , R.A. London 1848 . : 2. Neue Essays über Kunst und Literatur . Von Her- man Grimm . Berlin : 1865 . 3. Reports of the Commissioners on the Fine Arts . 1841-1862 . 4. Original Treatises dating from the Twelfth to ...
... Charles Lock Eastlake , R.A. London 1848 . : 2. Neue Essays über Kunst und Literatur . Von Her- man Grimm . Berlin : 1865 . 3. Reports of the Commissioners on the Fine Arts . 1841-1862 . 4. Original Treatises dating from the Twelfth to ...
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... Charles Boner . London : 1865 , VII - 1 . Shakespeare . Par A. F. Rio . Paris : 1864 . 2. The Rambler . London : 1854-1858 . • 3. On Shakspeare's Knowledge and Use of the Bible . By Charles Wordsworth , D.C.L. , Bishop of St. An- drews ...
... Charles Boner . London : 1865 , VII - 1 . Shakespeare . Par A. F. Rio . Paris : 1864 . 2. The Rambler . London : 1854-1858 . • 3. On Shakspeare's Knowledge and Use of the Bible . By Charles Wordsworth , D.C.L. , Bishop of St. An- drews ...
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... Charles Sumner . Boston : 1865 . 3. The National Security and the National Faith : Guarantees for the National Freedom and the Na- tional Creditor . Speech of the Hon . Charles Sumner at the Republican State Convention in Worcester ...
... Charles Sumner . Boston : 1865 . 3. The National Security and the National Faith : Guarantees for the National Freedom and the Na- tional Creditor . Speech of the Hon . Charles Sumner at the Republican State Convention in Worcester ...
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... CHARLES LOCK EASTLAKE , R.A. London : 1848 . 2. Neue Essays über Kunst und Literatur . VON HERMAN GRIMM . Berlin : 1865 . 3. Reports of the Commissioners on the Fine Arts . 1841- 1862 . 4. Original Treatises dating from the Twelfth to ...
... CHARLES LOCK EASTLAKE , R.A. London : 1848 . 2. Neue Essays über Kunst und Literatur . VON HERMAN GRIMM . Berlin : 1865 . 3. Reports of the Commissioners on the Fine Arts . 1841- 1862 . 4. Original Treatises dating from the Twelfth to ...
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... Charles Barry strongly recommended the employment of fresco , partly on the ground that the greatest painters and sculptors had always lived in those times when the arts of painting and sculpture were directed to the adornment of great ...
... Charles Barry strongly recommended the employment of fresco , partly on the ground that the greatest painters and sculptors had always lived in those times when the arts of painting and sculpture were directed to the adornment of great ...
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Page 178 - This royal infant, — heaven still move about her! — Though in her cradle, yet now promises Upon this land a thousand thousand blessings, Which time shall bring to ripeness. She shall be (But few now living can behold that goodness) A pattern to all princes living with her, And all that shall succeed...
Page 381 - SHE dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A Maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love. A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye ! — Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky.
Page 368 - Of his chamber in the east. Meanwhile, welcome joy and feast, Midnight shout and revelry, Tipsy dance and jollity.
Page 382 - Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In sweet music is such art, Killing care and grief of heart Fall asleep, or hearing die.
Page 169 - At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Page 379 - Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At last he beat his music out. — • There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds.
Page 382 - Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing: To his music plants and flowers Ever sprung ; as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring.
Page 369 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
Page 156 - Shakespeare was godfather to one of Ben Jonson's children, and, after the christening, being in a deep study, Jonson came to cheer him up, and asked him why he was so melancholy. ' No faith, Ben,' says he, ' not I, but I have been considering a great while what should be the fittest gift for me to bestow upon my godchild, and I have resolved at last.' ' I prythee, what ? ' says he. ' I* faith, Ben, I'll e'en give him a dozen good Latin (latten) spoons, and thou shalt translate them.
Page 372 - We will return no more ;' And all at once they sang, ' Our island home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam.