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... never changing our place ; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight , Then shortened each stirrup , and set the pique right , Rebuckled the cheek - strap , chained slacker the bit , Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit ...
... never changing our place ; I turned in my saddle and made its girths tight , Then shortened each stirrup , and set the pique right , Rebuckled the cheek - strap , chained slacker the bit , Nor galloped less steadily Roland a whit ...
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... never able to acquire any undue ascendant over her . In her family , in her court , in her kingdom , she remained equally mistress : the force of the tender passions was great over her , but the force of her mind was still superior ...
... never able to acquire any undue ascendant over her . In her family , in her court , in her kingdom , she remained equally mistress : the force of the tender passions was great over her , but the force of her mind was still superior ...
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... never have dared to do what he did do , knowing how impossible it is for the opinion of one man to make or mar a reputation . In Keats's case the shot did not hit , for before the article ap- peared the young poet was taken to Italy to ...
... never have dared to do what he did do , knowing how impossible it is for the opinion of one man to make or mar a reputation . In Keats's case the shot did not hit , for before the article ap- peared the young poet was taken to Italy to ...
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... never known , The weariness , the fever , and the fret , Here , where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few , sad , last grey hairs , Where youth grows pale , and spectre - thin , and dies ; Where but to think is ...
... never known , The weariness , the fever , and the fret , Here , where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few , sad , last grey hairs , Where youth grows pale , and spectre - thin , and dies ; Where but to think is ...
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... Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me . Poictiers and Cressy tell , When most their pride did swell , Under our swords they fell ; No less our skill is , Than when our grandsire great , Claiming the regal seat 12 The Battle of ...
... Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me . Poictiers and Cressy tell , When most their pride did swell , Under our swords they fell ; No less our skill is , Than when our grandsire great , Claiming the regal seat 12 The Battle of ...
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Penny Readings in Prose and Verse, Selected and Ed. by J.E. Carpenter Joseph Edwards Carpenter Sin vista previa disponible - 2019 |
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Annabel Lee bell bold born brave bride character CHARLES DIBDIN cloud Columbus cried Dalhem Dame Van Winkle DAVID HUME dead dear death died Duke earth ELIZA COOK England eyes father fear galloping Glen hand Hasselt hast hath head hear heard heart Heaven heerd honour Hume Inchcape Inchcape Rock Jaffier Joris King land laugh live look Lord MICHAEL DRAYTON mind mirth mother mountain ne'er never night noble Norv o'er Penny Readings Peter Stuyvesant Pier poet poor Princess Royal provarbe Rip Van Winkle Robert Nicoll rock Roland round Saint Valentine Seth Shakspeare shook song soul stood story sweet sword tears tell thee there's thine thing thou thought Tinfoil tink tongue tree Turlough's Twas village voice wife wild WILLIAM CARLETON Wolf words
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Página 109 - But our love it was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we; Of many far wiser than we ; And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful ANNABEL LEE. For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful ANNABEL LEE ; And the stars never rise, but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful ANNABEL LEE.
Página 153 - Julius bleed for justice' sake ? What villain touch'd his body, that did stab, And not for justice? What ! shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus ? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.
Página 35 - twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.
Página 154 - I did send to you For certain sums of gold, which you denied me; — For I can raise no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash, By any indirection. I did send To you for gold to pay my legions, Which you denied me: Was that done like Cassius ? Should I have answer'd Caius Cassius so?
Página 166 - ... twere the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now, this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others.
Página 155 - O Cassius, you are yoked with a lamb That carries anger as the flint bears fire ; Who, much enforced, shows a hasty spark, And straight is cold again.
Página 6 - With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung, Piercing the weather; None from his fellow starts, But playing manly parts, And like true English hearts, Stuck close together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilboes...