The tribute; a miscellaneous volume, in prose and verse [by J. O'Leary].1833 |
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... Repeal - Whigs and Tories , .... On the Death of James L. Stawell , 177 • 202 The late John Boyle , ..... 203 O'Sullivan's Flight , ( a Fragment , ) 213 The Character of Hamlet , 221 A Day on the Lee , ............... . 227 PASSAGES IN ...
... Repeal - Whigs and Tories , .... On the Death of James L. Stawell , 177 • 202 The late John Boyle , ..... 203 O'Sullivan's Flight , ( a Fragment , ) 213 The Character of Hamlet , 221 A Day on the Lee , ............... . 227 PASSAGES IN ...
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... REPEAL , and his labours are ended . The foulness is purged away , and he has but to put in order the dwelling he has cleared out . It has been asked " Why does he not oppose himself to the minor abuses , and proceed , step by step , to ...
... REPEAL , and his labours are ended . The foulness is purged away , and he has but to put in order the dwelling he has cleared out . It has been asked " Why does he not oppose himself to the minor abuses , and proceed , step by step , to ...
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... Repeal he has given another great proof of his ability . He raised the cry in the land at the most appropriate juncture . It was caught up and spread abroad with rapidity almost incre- dible . The British ministry trembled at its incon ...
... Repeal he has given another great proof of his ability . He raised the cry in the land at the most appropriate juncture . It was caught up and spread abroad with rapidity almost incre- dible . The British ministry trembled at its incon ...
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... Repeal , were the three great tasks he had assigned himself ; and , from the success with which he accomplished the two first , we may with some confidence calculate on as favorable an issue to the other . The Emancipation question he ...
... Repeal , were the three great tasks he had assigned himself ; and , from the success with which he accomplished the two first , we may with some confidence calculate on as favorable an issue to the other . The Emancipation question he ...
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... Repeal ! Come , now for the song and the laugh ; be the night Devoted to gladness and social delight : A bumper to Venus , who gave her own smile To the eyes and the lips of the girls of our Isle . Fill to Moore ; our own Moore ; at ...
... Repeal ! Come , now for the song and the laugh ; be the night Devoted to gladness and social delight : A bumper to Venus , who gave her own smile To the eyes and the lips of the girls of our Isle . Fill to Moore ; our own Moore ; at ...
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Page 24 - ... in the very torrent, tempest, and (as I may say) whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings...
Page 160 - List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter...
Page 211 - Yes, I am proud; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God afraid of me: Safe from the Bar, the Pulpit, and the Throne, Yet touched and shamed by ridicule alone.
Page 224 - Lines Written in Early Spring I HEARD a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran; And much it grieved my heart to think What man has made of man. Through primrose tufts, in that green bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes.
Page 30 - The noble sister of Poplicola, The moon of Rome ; chaste as the icicle That's curdled by the frost from purest snow, And hangs on Dian's temple This is no more than illustrating a quality of the mind, by comparing it with a sensible object.
Page 163 - Here's much to do with hate, but more with love. Why then, O brawling love! O loving hate! O anything, of nothing first create! O heavy lightness! serious vanity! Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms! Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health! Still-waking sleep, that is not what it is This love feel I, that feel no love in this.
Page 105 - Too like the lightning that doth cease to be Ere one can say 'It lightens.' ' 149. Confusion. Ruin, destruction ; as in Macb. ii. 3. 71, iii. 5. 29, etc. The word is here a quadrisyllable. Gr. 479. Cf. patience, three lines below.
Page 223 - I loved Ophelia: forty thousand brothers Could not with all their quantity of love, Make up my sum.
Page 157 - A murderer and a villain ; A slave that is not twentieth part the tithe Of your precedent lord ; a vice of kings ; A cutpurse of the empire and the rule, That from a shelf the precious diadem stole, And put it in his pocket ! Queen. No more ! Ham. A king of shreds and patches, — Enter Ghost.
Page 199 - Gothic empire, be yet tumbling and tossing upon the bed of sickness, they cannot die ; nor is there any means of recovery for them but by ancient prudence, whence of necessity it must come to pass that this drug be better known. If France, Italy, and Spain were not all sick, all corrupted together, there would be none of them so; for the sick would not be able to withstand the sound, nor the sound to preserve their health, without curing of the sick. The first of these nations (which if you stay...