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... thought , that even the busiest mind might not be a stranger to those moments of repose , when the clock of time clicks drowsily behind the door , and trifles become the amusement of the wise and great . Besides , what perils await the ...
... thought , that even the busiest mind might not be a stranger to those moments of repose , when the clock of time clicks drowsily behind the door , and trifles become the amusement of the wise and great . Besides , what perils await the ...
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... thought he heard footsteps behind him . He stopped to listen ; it was no mistake : they came along the pavement , tramp - tramp ! and every step grew louder and nearer . Martin Franc tried to quicken his pace - but in vain ; his knees ...
... thought he heard footsteps behind him . He stopped to listen ; it was no mistake : they came along the pavement , tramp - tramp ! and every step grew louder and nearer . Martin Franc tried to quicken his pace - but in vain ; his knees ...
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... thought I should find him hanging under my own roof . This must not be ; it will be said that I murdered him , and I shall pay for it with my life . I must contrive some way to get rid of him . " So saying , he called his man , and ...
... thought I should find him hanging under my own roof . This must not be ; it will be said that I murdered him , and I shall pay for it with my life . I must contrive some way to get rid of him . " So saying , he called his man , and ...
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... thought it would have been a good lesson for the crabbed and discontented rich man to have heard this remnant of humanity - poor , blind , and in rags , and dependent upon casual charity for his daily bread , singing , in so cheerful a ...
... thought it would have been a good lesson for the crabbed and discontented rich man to have heard this remnant of humanity - poor , blind , and in rags , and dependent upon casual charity for his daily bread , singing , in so cheerful a ...
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... thought forced itself home upon my mind . The joys and sorrows of this world are so strikingly mingled ! Our mirth and grief are brought so mournfully in contact ! We laugh while others weep , and others re- joice when we are sad ! The ...
... thought forced itself home upon my mind . The joys and sorrows of this world are so strikingly mingled ! Our mirth and grief are brought so mournfully in contact ! We laugh while others weep , and others re- joice when we are sad ! The ...
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Página 76 - ... he cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner...
Página 271 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms, and watery depths ; all these have vanished ; They live no longer in the faith of reason...
Página 285 - midst its dreary dells, Whose walls more awful nod By thy religious gleams. Or if chill blustering winds, or driving rain, Prevent my willing feet, be mine the hut, That from the mountain's side, Views wilds, and swelling floods, And hamlets brown, and dim-discover'd spires, And hears their simple bell, and marks o'er all Thy dewy fingers draw The gradual dusky veil.
Página 471 - Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar?
Página 293 - Ye ! who have traced the Pilgrim to the scene Which is his last, if in your memories dwell A thought which once was his, if on ye swell A single recollection, not in vain He wore his sandal-shoon and scallop-shell; Farewell ! with him alone may rest the pain, If such there were — with you, the moral of his strain.
Página 278 - Now therein of all sciences (I speak still of human, and according to the humane conceits) is our poet the monarch. For he doth not only show the way, but giveth so sweet a prospect into the way, as will entice any man to enter into it.
Página 280 - A. soul sheathed in a crystal shrine, Through which all her bright features shine ; As when a piece of wanton lawn, A thin...
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Página 586 - I have trodden the wine-press alone, and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
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