The cruet stand, select pieces of prose and poetry, Volumen11853 |
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... Flowers of Literature , as have appeared entitled to distinction , forming , as he flatters himself , a bouquet of value , " sweet to the sense and lovely to the eye . " Select Pieces of Prose and Poetry . SHOULD any austere.
... Flowers of Literature , as have appeared entitled to distinction , forming , as he flatters himself , a bouquet of value , " sweet to the sense and lovely to the eye . " Select Pieces of Prose and Poetry . SHOULD any austere.
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... flower . REMARKS ON THE PRESENT STATE OF LITERATURE . WHAT characterises the literature of our time , is its human interest . It is true that we do not see scholars addressing scholars , but men addressing men ; not that scholars are ...
... flower . REMARKS ON THE PRESENT STATE OF LITERATURE . WHAT characterises the literature of our time , is its human interest . It is true that we do not see scholars addressing scholars , but men addressing men ; not that scholars are ...
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... flowers , the faint tinge of the light coloured walls , with the rich dark carpet , served admirably to set off the rose tinted draperies , and motley furniture , dotted here and there with red . There were more fan- ciful ornaments ...
... flowers , the faint tinge of the light coloured walls , with the rich dark carpet , served admirably to set off the rose tinted draperies , and motley furniture , dotted here and there with red . There were more fan- ciful ornaments ...
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... flowers bloom Flings around rich perfume , Grove and glen are with melody ringing : While the torrent is seen Dashing down the ravine , And the lark is at Heaven's gate singing . The hawthorn appears in her blossoms of snow , The ...
... flowers bloom Flings around rich perfume , Grove and glen are with melody ringing : While the torrent is seen Dashing down the ravine , And the lark is at Heaven's gate singing . The hawthorn appears in her blossoms of snow , The ...
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... flowers about them , when the following dialogue en- sued : - " My dear , if the sacrifice of my life would please thee , most gladly would I lay it at thy feet . " " Oh ! sir , you are too kind ! But it just reminds me that I wish you ...
... flowers about them , when the following dialogue en- sued : - " My dear , if the sacrifice of my life would please thee , most gladly would I lay it at thy feet . " " Oh ! sir , you are too kind ! But it just reminds me that I wish you ...
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Página 242 - Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Página 372 - How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease...
Página 144 - O now, for ever, Farewell the tranquil mind ! farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! logo.
Página 252 - Tis brightness all ; save where the new snow melts Along the mazy current. Low, the woods Bow their hoar head ; and, ere the languid Sun Faint from the west emits his evening ray, Earth's universal face, deep hid and chill, Is one wild dazzling waste, that buries wide The works of man.
Página 339 - For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept : then had I been at rest...
Página 255 - Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased ; Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow ; Raze out the written troubles of the brain ; And, with some sweet, oblivious antidote, Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuff, Which weighs upon the heart ? Doct.
Página 209 - SWEET Day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet Rose, whose hue angry and brave Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die. Sweet Spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My Music shows ye have your closes, And all must die. Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like...
Página 54 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud, instead, and ever-during dark, Surrounds me...
Página 343 - O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens all men drew, O iron nerve to true occasion true, O fall'n at length that tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew!
Página 298 - Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals Of fish, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea...