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The chequered and extraordinary career of the Baron came to an end by his death from dropsy and heart disease , at the house of his daughter , Miss Eliza Nicholson , proprietress of the Gordon Tavern , 3 , Piazza , Covent Garden ...
The chequered and extraordinary career of the Baron came to an end by his death from dropsy and heart disease , at the house of his daughter , Miss Eliza Nicholson , proprietress of the Gordon Tavern , 3 , Piazza , Covent Garden ...
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In 1824 he was appointed Examiner of Plays , and retained that office till his death in 1836 . The present house was opened July 4 , 1821 . In 1830 the lessees were Morris and Winston . They were followed by Benjamin Webster ...
In 1824 he was appointed Examiner of Plays , and retained that office till his death in 1836 . The present house was opened July 4 , 1821 . In 1830 the lessees were Morris and Winston . They were followed by Benjamin Webster ...
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Even from that day misfortune dire , As if for violated faith , Pursued him with relentless step , Vindictive still for Hotspur's death . They have been attributed to Scott . MACROBERT . " And marked the conquered Patriot's pensive brow ...
Even from that day misfortune dire , As if for violated faith , Pursued him with relentless step , Vindictive still for Hotspur's death . They have been attributed to Scott . MACROBERT . " And marked the conquered Patriot's pensive brow ...
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Will he allow me to do so ? Here at least a striking contrast presents itself . Poor Molière ! how pitiful is the last page of his " strange eventful history . " " His means of death , his obscure burial - no noble rite , nor formal ...
Will he allow me to do so ? Here at least a striking contrast presents itself . Poor Molière ! how pitiful is the last page of his " strange eventful history . " " His means of death , his obscure burial - no noble rite , nor formal ...
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Mediterranean ; still lower , one marked W. , show- ancients , was an emblem of death . It is found on ing her winter immersement in the Mediterranean ; sarcophagi , and , if I remember right , on the Cata- and , lowest of all , a line ...
Mediterranean ; still lower , one marked W. , show- ancients , was an emblem of death . It is found on ing her winter immersement in the Mediterranean ; sarcophagi , and , if I remember right , on the Cata- and , lowest of all , a line ...
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Página 20 - The sky is changed! - and such a change! Oh night, And storm, and darkness, ye are wondrous strong, Yet lovely in your strength, as is the light Of a dark eye in woman! Far along, From peak to peak, the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder! Not from one lone cloud, But every mountain now hath found a tongue, And Jura answers, through her misty shroud, Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud!
Página 159 - He is made one with Nature: there is heard His voice in all her music, from the moan Of thunder, to the song of night's sweet bird; He is a presence to be felt and known In darkness and in light, from herb and stone, Spreading itself where'er that Power may move Which has withdrawn his being to its own; Which wields the world with never-wearied love, Sustains it from beneath, and kindles it above.
Página 100 - tis his will : Let but the commons hear this testament, (Which, pardon me, I do not mean to read) And they would go and kiss dead Caesar's wounds, And dip their napkins in his sacred blood ; Yea, beg a hair of him for memory, And, dying, mention it within their wills, Bequeathing it, as a rich legacy, Unto their issue.
Página 60 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Página 7 - Yet must I not give nature all; thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part; For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion; and that he Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, Such as thine are, and strike the second heat Upon the muses...
Página 220 - Oh lasting as those colours may they shine, Free as thy stroke, yet faultless as thy line ; New graces yearly like thy works display...
Página 300 - I'd have you do it ever: when you sing, I'd have you buy and sell so; so give alms; Pray so ; and, for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too : When you do dance, I wish you A wave o...
Página 300 - A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that ; move still, still so, and own No other function. Each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present...
Página 226 - Prospects of the National Society for the Education of the Poor in the Principles of the Established Church.
Página 12 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.