Revue encyclopédique, Volume 5

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1820
 

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Page 142 - Clime of the unforgotten brave ! Whose land from plain to mountain-cave Was Freedom's home or Glory's grave ! Shrine of the mighty ! can it be, That this is all remains of thee...
Page 139 - Or, since that hope denied in worlds of strife, Be thou the rainbow to the storms of life ! The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, And tints to-morrow with prophetic ray...
Page 142 - These scenes, their story not unknown, Arise, and make again your own ; Snatch from the ashes of your sires The embers of their former fires ; And he who in the strife expires Will add to theirs a name of fear That Tyranny shall quake to hear...
Page 141 - Greece, but living Greece no more ! So coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start, for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveliness in death, That parts not quite with parting breath ; But beauty with that fearful bloom, That hue which haunts it to the tomb ; Expression's last receding ray, A gilded halo hovering round decay...
Page 142 - The embers of their former fires; And he who in the strife expires Will add to theirs a name of fear That Tyranny shall quake to hear, And leave his sons a hope, a fame. They too will rather die than shame: For Freedom's battle once begun. Bequeathed by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft, is ever won.
Page 317 - ... une sphère dont le centre est partout, et la circonférence nulle part...
Page 132 - C'est avoir profité que de savoir s'y plaire. Un poëme excellent, où tout marche et se suit, N'est pas de ces travaux. qu'un caprice produit ; II veut du temps, des soins; et ce pénible ouvrage Jamais d'un écolier ne fut L'apprentissage.
Page 141 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress...
Page 213 - DE L'INDUSTRIE NATIONALE ET ÉTRANGÈRE, ou Mercure technologique ; recueil de mémoires sur les arts et les métiers, les manufactures, le commerce, l'industrie, l'agriculture, etc., renfermant la description du musée des produits de l'industrie française exposés au Louvre en 1819.
Page 401 - Prix , consistant en une médaille d'or de la valeur de 3oo fr. , à l'auteur du meilleur mémoire sur la question qui arait pour objet de déterminer le caractère deCappoplexie et son traitement.

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