Historical View of the Literature of the South of Europe, Volumen3H. Colburn and Company, 1823 |
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... readers . The liberties , also , which are taken with historical facts in the arrangement of the incidents , in the character of Lorenzino , and in the death of Alexander , appear to me to in- jure , instead of augmenting the effect ...
... readers . The liberties , also , which are taken with historical facts in the arrangement of the incidents , in the character of Lorenzino , and in the death of Alexander , appear to me to in- jure , instead of augmenting the effect ...
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... reader a deep disgust for the society into which he is in- troduced , and a humiliating sense of the depra- vity of the human race , which even in the highest ranks can be thus debased . Of the two remaining comedies of Alfieri , the ...
... reader a deep disgust for the society into which he is in- troduced , and a humiliating sense of the depra- vity of the human race , which even in the highest ranks can be thus debased . Of the two remaining comedies of Alfieri , the ...
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... never fail to interest the reader , although the author , ho- nestly displaying his faults , sometimes appears in no very amiable light . If the study of the human heart , even where the individual has no claim to 48 ON THE LITERATURE.
... never fail to interest the reader , although the author , ho- nestly displaying his faults , sometimes appears in no very amiable light . If the study of the human heart , even where the individual has no claim to 48 ON THE LITERATURE.
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... reader without wasting much labour . The first canto of Ricciardetto was com- posed under these circumstances , and surpassed the expectation both of the friends of Forteguerra and of the author himself . They begged him to continue it ...
... reader without wasting much labour . The first canto of Ricciardetto was com- posed under these circumstances , and surpassed the expectation both of the friends of Forteguerra and of the author himself . They begged him to continue it ...
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... reader to perceive in what manner he has preserved or altered the original , we have given below the celebrated scene between Priam and Achilles , where the former demands the body of his son . ( Iliad xxiv . v . 486 to 606. Trans . 657 ...
... reader to perceive in what manner he has preserved or altered the original , we have given below the celebrated scene between Priam and Achilles , where the former demands the body of his son . ( Iliad xxiv . v . 486 to 606. Trans . 657 ...
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Página 272 - ... mundo cubre, de do viene el temor que nos espanta y la medrosa forma en que se ofrece aquello que la noche nos encubre, hasta que el sol descubre su luz pura y hermosa: tal es la tenebrosa noche de tu partir, en que he quedado de sombra y de temor atormentado, hasta que muerte el tiempo determine que a ver el deseado sol de tu clara vista me encamine.
Página 184 - To do his bridal honour, their walls the burghers screen. They lead the bulls before them all covered o'er with trappings ; The little boys pursue them with hootings and with clappings ; The fool, with cap and bladder, upon his ass goes prancing, Amidst troops of captive maidens with bells and cymbals dancing.
Página 314 - El va y en pos dichosas le siguen sus ovejas, do las pace con inmortales rosas, con flor que siempre nace, y cuanto más se goza más renace.
Página 21 - Ah! no: deriva ogni sventura mia Da più terribil fonte... E che? Celarmi L'orror vorresti del mio stato? Ah! s'io Padre non fossi, come il son, pur troppo!
Página 188 - Diaz," cried the Lords, —but when they looked again, They saw Ruy Diaz ruling him, with the fragment of his rein ; They saw him proudly ruling, with gesture firm and calm, Like a true lord commanding — and obeyed as by a lamb. And so he led him foaming and panting to the King, But "No...
Página 29 - Oh, figli miei... Fui padre. Eccoti solo, o re; non un ti resta dei tanti amici, o servi tuoi.
Página 217 - THE hosts of Don Rodrigo were scattered in dismay, When lost was the eighth battle, nor heart nor hope had they ; He, when he saw that field was lost, and all his hope was flown, He turned him from his flying host, and took his way alone.
Página 140 - ¿A qué las firiestes a cinchas ea espolones? "Solas las dexastes en el robredo de Corpes, "a las bestias fieras ea las aves del mont. "Por quanto les fiziestes menos valedes vos.
Página 185 - Compostella, where the shrine doth by the altar stand, The good Rodrigo de Bivar is riding through the land. Where'er he goes, much alms he throws, to feeble folk and poor ; Beside the way for him they pray, him blessings to procure ; For, God and Mary Mother, their heavenly grace to win, His hand was ever bountiful: great was his joy therein.