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... wish not merely to make a powerful navy , but also a rapidly prepared reserve in case of accident . avoided the great mistake of his uncle , of risking everything on one stroke . Defeats like Aboukir and Trafalgar can no longer drive ...
... wish not merely to make a powerful navy , but also a rapidly prepared reserve in case of accident . avoided the great mistake of his uncle , of risking everything on one stroke . Defeats like Aboukir and Trafalgar can no longer drive ...
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... wish I could knock the balls about for an hour or two . Oh dear , what will become of us ? Oh dear , what shall we do ? We shall get the blue devils if some of us Don't find out something that's new ! " " I wish we were at the Café ...
... wish I could knock the balls about for an hour or two . Oh dear , what will become of us ? Oh dear , what shall we do ? We shall get the blue devils if some of us Don't find out something that's new ! " " I wish we were at the Café ...
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... wish to be soldiers - mothers sons and milk- sops . They come from a good kitchen , have sat behind the stove and baked apples , and slept in warm beds , like young calves who know no sorrow . When they are led into a foreign country ...
... wish to be soldiers - mothers sons and milk- sops . They come from a good kitchen , have sat behind the stove and baked apples , and slept in warm beds , like young calves who know no sorrow . When they are led into a foreign country ...
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... wish to leave it at least , for a permanency . His fortune was good , and his health was good , for he did not disquiet himself by uselessly repining that his lot had been cast in the West Indies , nor in yearnings of the spirit after ...
... wish to leave it at least , for a permanency . His fortune was good , and his health was good , for he did not disquiet himself by uselessly repining that his lot had been cast in the West Indies , nor in yearnings of the spirit after ...
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... wish for music , and Mrs. Temple , having smuggled over her cousin Lionel Seymour's guitar , he was re- quested to sing . Lionel was an excellent musician , but perhaps he might not have been prevailed on to " show off , " as Mr. Fish ...
... wish for music , and Mrs. Temple , having smuggled over her cousin Lionel Seymour's guitar , he was re- quested to sing . Lionel was an excellent musician , but perhaps he might not have been prevailed on to " show off , " as Mr. Fish ...
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Página 72 - Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Página 39 - Into a Limbo large and broad, since called The Paradise of Fools, to few unknown Long after, now unpeopled and untrod.
Página 151 - But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him that yon soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled throne, The Cherub Contemplation; And the mute Silence hist along, 'Less Philomel will deign a song...
Página 155 - Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch! filled all things with himself, And made all gentle sounds tell back the tale Of his own sorrow) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit; Poet who hath been building up the rhyme...
Página 74 - Ye woodlands all , awake : a boundless song Burst from the groves! and when the restless day, Expiring, lays the warbling world asleep, Sweetest of birds ! sweet Philomela , charm The listening shades, and teach the night his praise.
Página 155 - Glides through the pathways ; she knows all their notes, That gentle Maid ! and oft, a moment's space, What time the moon was lost behind a cloud, Hath heard a pause of silence...
Página 155 - Tis the merry Nightingale That crowds, and hurries, and precipitates With fast thick warble his delicious notes, As he were fearful that an April night Would be too short for him to utter Ibrth His love-chant, and disburthen his full soul Of all its music...
Página 68 - The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren.
Página 155 - Most musical, most melancholy" bird! A melancholy bird? Oh! idle thought! In Nature there is nothing melancholy. But some night-wandering man whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch!
Página 78 - Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown: Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home She stood in tears amid the alien corn...