The Works of Thomas Hood: Comic and Serious, in Prose and Verse with All the Original Illustrations, Volumen6E. Moxon, 1871 |
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... body . As for your ignorance , it was a needful precaution , that any acts of severity might seem the inflictions of the spiritual parent rather than your own . ” The Countess nodded her head gravely at this speech , to signify that she ...
... body . As for your ignorance , it was a needful precaution , that any acts of severity might seem the inflictions of the spiritual parent rather than your own . ” The Countess nodded her head gravely at this speech , to signify that she ...
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... body of Rovinello stooping forward upon her knees . It was plain that he was quite dead , wherefore , placing the body upon a kind of litter , some of the people carried it home to the palace . The miserable Countess was driven back to ...
... body of Rovinello stooping forward upon her knees . It was plain that he was quite dead , wherefore , placing the body upon a kind of litter , some of the people carried it home to the palace . The miserable Countess was driven back to ...
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... body could endure such torments . " By the help of God , " she replied , " I will . The smoke of your last offering is already in the skies , and my spirit is fain to follow . " The Grand Inquisitor hearing this answer , delivered with ...
... body could endure such torments . " By the help of God , " she replied , " I will . The smoke of your last offering is already in the skies , and my spirit is fain to follow . " The Grand Inquisitor hearing this answer , delivered with ...
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... body , redeems thy soul from everlasting perdition ; and by these flames temporary , absolves thee from flames eternal . " " My parents , " replied the lady very meekly , " were both Protestants ; and it seems most becoming , at this ...
... body , redeems thy soul from everlasting perdition ; and by these flames temporary , absolves thee from flames eternal . " " My parents , " replied the lady very meekly , " were both Protestants ; and it seems most becoming , at this ...
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... body tumbled for- ward into the embers , causing a considerable flutter of dust and smoke ; and when it cleared away , there was nothing to be seen but a confused heap of ashes and dying embers . Thus perished that lovely , unhappy ...
... body tumbled for- ward into the embers , causing a considerable flutter of dust and smoke ; and when it cleared away , there was nothing to be seen but a confused heap of ashes and dying embers . Thus perished that lovely , unhappy ...
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Abendali amongst APOLLONIUS Athenæum bastinado began Benetto Bianca blue bones brother caliph called cast Cheapside Comic Annual Corinth Countess CURIO dead dear death Distress DOMUS door drink Eugene Aram eyes face fair farewell father feel friends GALLO gentlemen girl give hand hath head heard heart Hidalgo honour hope horse Huggins John Huggins JULIUS Julius Cæsar knew Kolmarr lady LAMIA Landino laughing letter literary Little Agib live look Lord Lord Mayor's Show LYCIUS MAGOG master MERCUTIUS Miss morning mother never night PICUS pooh poor Pray Rotterdam round Rovinello sight sing sitting song soon soul Spencer Perceval spirit street sure sweet tears Tebaldo tell thee There's thing THOMAS HOOD thou tree turned Valentine voice walk whilst window wish woman words wretched write young Zounds
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Página 319 - It is good to be merry and wise, It is good to be honest and true, It is good to be off with the old love Before you are on with the new.
Página 450 - Twas in the prime of summer time, An evening calm and cool, And four-and-twenty happy boys Came bounding out of school : There were some that ran, and some that leapt, Like troutlets in a pool.
Página 453 - He told how murderers walk the earth, Beneath the curse of Cain, With crimson clouds before their eyes, And flames about their brain: For blood has left upon their souls Its everlasting stain.
Página 455 - My head was like an ardent coal, My heart as solid ice; My wretched, wretched soul, I knew, Was at the Devil's price: A dozen times I groaned — the dead Had never groaned but twice.
Página 452 - The Usher took six hasty strides, As smit with sudden pain, — Six hasty strides beyond the place, Then slowly back again ; And down he sat beside the lad, And talk'd with him of Cain ; And, long since then, of bloody men, Whose deeds tradition saves ; Of lonely folk cut off unseen, And hid in sudden graves ; Of horrid stabs, in groves forlorn, And murders done in caves; And how the sprites of injured men Shriek upward from the sod...
Página 416 - Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares — The Poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays I Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days.
Página 454 - Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone, That could not do me ill; And yet I feared him all the more, For lying there so still: There was a manhood in his look, That murder could not kill! " And lo ! the universal air Seemed lit with ghastly flame, — Ten thousand, thousand dreadful eyes Were looking down in blame ; I took the dead man by his hand, And called upon his name.