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TAKEN FROM THE ITALIAN . * * BY THE TRANSLATOR OF " IIECTOK FIEKAMOSCA , " I know not whether the idea of placing in comparison the two highest geniuses that for nearly twenty years past have divided
between them the Dictatorship over the beautiful kingdoms of Music and the Belles Lettres , will not be numbered amongst the extravagances which for some time appear to have usurped the right of tickling the fancies of the Italians , and still more of the French and English . A composer of music and a writer of romance are two beings who might very well arrive at the apex of
• This dissertation , by Signor Vareae , the accomplished author of 4 < Sibilla Odaleta / ' Sec , appeared in Italy shortly before Sir Walter's death . It was prefixed to one of the Signor ' s later romances , which are not so well known in England aa they ought to be— The Translator .
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ROSSINI AND WALTER SCOTT , GENIUSES OF THE SAME ORDER I
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their own opinions , and those who are in collision with others . It is a road-book , and a very Excellent one , which guides us to the gates of the Holy City ; and then leaves each for himself to try the solidity of its structure , measure its walls , " count the towers thereof / 1 and ascertain the conditions of admission within its eternal portals .
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Rossini and Walter Scott 667
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I . The joy from my heart is gone : I die ; for I live alone , Drearily ! The wings of the hours are broken ; The sleepy years crawl , half-woken , Wearily ! II . O , what is this breath , call'd Being , Which still with slow gasp is fleeing , Wearily ? And why , when its pant is past , Must we lie in the grave at last , Drearily ?
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1836, page 557, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2661/page/33/
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