The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay Upon His Philosophical and Theological Opinions, Volume 4Harper & Brothers, 1858 |
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... UPON SHAKSPEARE , AND SOME OF THE OLD POETS AND DRAMATISTS , WITH OTHER LITERARY REMAINS OF S. T. COLERIDGE . EDITED BY MRS . H. N. COLERIDGE . NEW YORK : HARPER & BROTHERS . то JOSEPH HENRY GREEN , ESQ . , MEMBER OF 1858 .
... UPON SHAKSPEARE , AND SOME OF THE OLD POETS AND DRAMATISTS , WITH OTHER LITERARY REMAINS OF S. T. COLERIDGE . EDITED BY MRS . H. N. COLERIDGE . NEW YORK : HARPER & BROTHERS . то JOSEPH HENRY GREEN , ESQ . , MEMBER OF 1858 .
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... Remains , first published by my late husband in 1836. It consists in great measure of notes on poetry and dramatic literature , either written by my father's own hand , or taken down by others from his lectures . Of matter re- lating to ...
... Remains , first published by my late husband in 1836. It consists in great measure of notes on poetry and dramatic literature , either written by my father's own hand , or taken down by others from his lectures . Of matter re- lating to ...
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... S. C. The Preface of the original Editor of the Literary Remains is re - print- ed , with the exception of a passage not applicable to the present publication . PREFACE . MR . COLERIDGE by his will , dated viii ADVERTISEMENT .
... S. C. The Preface of the original Editor of the Literary Remains is re - print- ed , with the exception of a passage not applicable to the present publication . PREFACE . MR . COLERIDGE by his will , dated viii ADVERTISEMENT .
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... remains ; and at the same time the prep- aration for the press of such part of the materials as should con- sist of criticism and general literature , was intrusted to the care of the present Editor . The volume now offered to the ...
... remains ; and at the same time the prep- aration for the press of such part of the materials as should con- sist of criticism and general literature , was intrusted to the care of the present Editor . The volume now offered to the ...
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... ; but contramonitory and in reply to Dick Proof , Corrector . 438 Maxilian . Flight I ... Notes .... 445 457 Notes to Lecture xiii . on Poesy or Art . 482 LITERARY REMAINS . Extract from a Letter written by Mr. xvi CONTENTS .
... ; but contramonitory and in reply to Dick Proof , Corrector . 438 Maxilian . Flight I ... Notes .... 445 457 Notes to Lecture xiii . on Poesy or Art . 482 LITERARY REMAINS . Extract from a Letter written by Mr. xvi CONTENTS .
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Page 120 - This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea...
Page 161 - My words fly up, my thoughts remain below : Words, without thoughts, never to heaven go.
Page 132 - HUNG be the heavens with black , yield day to night! Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky ; And with them scourge the bad revolting stars, That have consented unto Henry's death ! Henry the fifth, too famous to live long ! England ne'er lost a king of so much worth.
Page 171 - Take thee that too. A heavy summons lies like lead upon me, And yet I would not sleep. Merciful powers, Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature Gives way to in repose!
Page 169 - If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir.
Page 127 - No matter where. Of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth; Let's choose executors and talk of wills : And yet not so — for what can we bequeath Save our deposed bodies to the ground?
Page 82 - At her feet he bowed he fell, he lay down at her feet he bowed, he fell where he bowed, there he fell down dead...
Page 363 - Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind And no unworthy aim, The homely nurse doth all she can To make her foster-child, her inmate, Man, Forget the glories he hath known And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his newborn blisses, A six years
Page 114 - For thou wilt lie upon the wings of night, Whiter than new snow on a raven's back. Come, gentle night: come, loving, black-brow'd night Give me my Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Page 164 - I do not think so ; since he went into France, I have been in continual practice ; I shall win at the odds. But thou wouldst not think how ill all's here about my heart ; but it is no matter.