The Works of Thomas Hood: Comic and Serious, in Prose and Verse with All the Original Illustrations, Volumen6E. Moxon, 1871 - 456 páginas |
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... turning contrary , increased towards night to a violent tempest . In this extremity it required all the tenderness of Tebaldo to encourage Bianca , whose low- spirited condition made her more fearfully alive to the horrors of the raging ...
... turning contrary , increased towards night to a violent tempest . In this extremity it required all the tenderness of Tebaldo to encourage Bianca , whose low- spirited condition made her more fearfully alive to the horrors of the raging ...
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... turned the boat over and over , washing out all the poor gasping souls that were therein , whom the ensuing waves swallowed up one by one , without letting even their dying cries be heard through the bewildering foam . After this ...
... turned the boat over and over , washing out all the poor gasping souls that were therein , whom the ensuing waves swallowed up one by one , without letting even their dying cries be heard through the bewildering foam . After this ...
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... turning boisterous , they took shelter in a rocky cavern , which the kind hand of Nature had scooped out so commodiously , that it seemed to have been provided with a foresight of their wants . Thus , with their stores from the ship ...
... turning boisterous , they took shelter in a rocky cavern , which the kind hand of Nature had scooped out so commodiously , that it seemed to have been provided with a foresight of their wants . Thus , with their stores from the ship ...
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... turned at once towards each other , with adverse faces and so despairing a look , that they cast themselves by common consent into each other's arms . In the next moment , however , forcing themselves asunder , Tebaldo began as follows ...
... turned at once towards each other , with adverse faces and so despairing a look , that they cast themselves by common consent into each other's arms . In the next moment , however , forcing themselves asunder , Tebaldo began as follows ...
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... turned as pale as marble , and with a faltering voice bade Tebaldo observe the vessel , which with a deathlike gaze he had already fixed in the distance : — for doubtless they would rather have remained as they were till they died ...
... turned as pale as marble , and with a faltering voice bade Tebaldo observe the vessel , which with a deathlike gaze he had already fixed in the distance : — for doubtless they would rather have remained as they were till they died ...
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amongst APOLLONIUS Athenæum 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 fair farewell father feel friends GALLO gentlemen give hand hath head hear heard heart Hidalgo honour hope horse Huggins hunt John Huggins JULIUS knew Kolmarr lady LAMIA Landino laughing letter literary Little Agib live look Lord Lord Mayor's Show LYCIUS master MERCUTIUS Miss morning mother never night PICUS pooh poor Pray rose Rotterdam round Rovinello Serjeant Talfourd sight sing sitting song soon soul Spencer Perceval spirit stood sure sweet tears Tebaldo tell thee There's thing THOMAS HOOD thou tree turned Twas Valentine's Day voice walk whilst window wine woman words wretched write young Zounds
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Página 294 - 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 428 - 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 432 - One stern tyrannic thought, that made All other thoughts its slave ; Stronger and stronger every pulse Did that temptation crave, Still urging me to go and see The dead man in his grave...
Página 432 - With breathless speed, like a soul in chase, I took him up and ran;— There was no time to dig a grave Before the day began: In a lonesome wood, with heaps of leaves, I hid the murdered man!
Página 426 - Then leaping on his feet upright, Some moody turns he took, Now up the mead, then down the mead, And past a shady nook, And, lo! he saw a little boy That pored upon a book! 'My gentle lad, what is't you read Romance or fairy fable? Or is it some historic page, Of kings and crowns unstable?' The young boy gave an upward glance, 'It is "The Death of Abel".
Página 425 - 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 428 - One that had never done me wrong — A feeble man and old; I led him to a lonely field, — The moon shone clear and cold: Now here, said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold!
Página 391 - 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 ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days.
Página 137 - ... to his great content, and at last married her, to whose wedding, amongst other guests, came Apollonius ; who, by some probable conjectures, found her out to be a serpent, a lamia ; and that all her furniture was, like Tantalus' gold, described by Homer, no substance but mere illusions.
Página 428 - Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife, And then the deed was done: There was nothing lying at my foot But lifeless flesh and bone!