The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 253F. Jefferies, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 611
... nightingale . The con- trast does not please me at all ; I see no retributive Providence in it . But the poet finds a moral in the antithesis , and cannot bring himself to waste it . More than this , he bases a theory of prejudices upon ...
... nightingale . The con- trast does not please me at all ; I see no retributive Providence in it . But the poet finds a moral in the antithesis , and cannot bring himself to waste it . More than this , he bases a theory of prejudices upon ...
Page 612
... nightingale never sings by day , but only at night- Again- The nightingale pours Her solitary lays , Nor asks a witness of her song , Nor thirsts for human praise . Soon as the sun forsakes the evening skies The nightingales , & c ...
... nightingale never sings by day , but only at night- Again- The nightingale pours Her solitary lays , Nor asks a witness of her song , Nor thirsts for human praise . Soon as the sun forsakes the evening skies The nightingales , & c ...
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... nightingale - namely , that he sings seated and secret - is disregarded by Broome , who speaks of- Philomel , upborne on wings , Through air the mournful story singing ; and even in Shelley there is a suspicion of the same error , and ...
... nightingale - namely , that he sings seated and secret - is disregarded by Broome , who speaks of- Philomel , upborne on wings , Through air the mournful story singing ; and even in Shelley there is a suspicion of the same error , and ...
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