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... never embroiled myself in them . This would be said with the air of a much enduring man , who was making the most enormous self - sacrifices for the good of his country . I saw that the career in which he was now engaged , gratified him ...
... never embroiled myself in them . This would be said with the air of a much enduring man , who was making the most enormous self - sacrifices for the good of his country . I saw that the career in which he was now engaged , gratified him ...
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... never thought of doing anything so unphilosophic and mechanical . According to the practice of our house , derived from antiqui- ty so remote that it would be vain to seek for it in the Triads -my friend , Lady Charlotte G. , clever as ...
... never thought of doing anything so unphilosophic and mechanical . According to the practice of our house , derived from antiqui- ty so remote that it would be vain to seek for it in the Triads -my friend , Lady Charlotte G. , clever as ...
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... never been known to aberrate into verse . For surely the distinction between Imagination and Fancy cannot lie , in the first place , in the comparative profusion and rapidity of succession of their respective imagery . Take for ...
... never been known to aberrate into verse . For surely the distinction between Imagination and Fancy cannot lie , in the first place , in the comparative profusion and rapidity of succession of their respective imagery . Take for ...
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... never forgotten ; which make so many of those genuine gems , his smaller lyrical poems , better remembered , and more constantly travelling from the heart to the lips , than any verse of any poet of these days , however lofty his ...
... never forgotten ; which make so many of those genuine gems , his smaller lyrical poems , better remembered , and more constantly travelling from the heart to the lips , than any verse of any poet of these days , however lofty his ...
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... never entrances , or carries it away into another world of visionary being . Thus far it is of the earth , and earthly - of the very finest materials , doubtless , which this earth can furnish ; but not of the harmony which Dante heard ...
... never entrances , or carries it away into another world of visionary being . Thus far it is of the earth , and earthly - of the very finest materials , doubtless , which this earth can furnish ; but not of the harmony which Dante heard ...
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Página 371 - Ecstasy! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, Lay not that flattering unction to your soul, That not your trespass but my madness speaks; It will but skin and film the ulcerous place, Whiles rank corruption, mining all within, Infects unseen.
Página 172 - Fear ye not me? Saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Página 229 - He is a middle-sized, spare man, about forty years old, of a brown complexion and darkbrown coloured hair, but wears a wig ; a hooked nose, a sharp chin, grey eyes, and a large mole near his mouth...
Página 116 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Página 359 - I never saw them afterwards, or any sign of them except three of their hats, one cap, and two shoes that were not fellows.
Página 90 - The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom 'twere gross flattery to name a coward.— I'll talk to you, lady, but not beat you.
Página 358 - Robinson Kreutznaer; but by the usual corruption of words in England we are now called, nay, we call ourselves, and write our name "Crusoe," and so my companions always called me.
Página 20 - The sun had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap, And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn...
Página 127 - For, so to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise; Ay me ! whilst thee the shores and sounding seas Wash far away, where'er thy bones are hurled; Whether beyond the stormy Hebrides, Where thou perhaps under the whelming tide Visit'st the bottom of the monstrous world...
Página 81 - twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ;} " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.