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Palavras e frases frequentes
Ahti Answered lively Lemminkainen Aristomenes Ascyltos asked B. C. Translated battle began Berbers bones CENTURY Translated chase the elk Chesterton Christian conquered courser daughter death dread drink elk of Hiisi evil flesh give handsome Kaukomieli Hast thou seen head heard hero Herodotus Hiisi homeward horse Iberians Ilmarinen journey Jumala Kalevala Kipling Kyllikki Lapland Lemminkainen's mother lively Lemminkainen Loki Louhi Maeterlinck maidens Manala's mighty Mohammedan Moorish Moors never noble O'er poem poet Pohja Pohjola's great Master Pohjola's old Mistress Prince Pythius race rake Rome rushed Saari sang seek shoot the ducks silver Skrymir sledge sleep snowshoes songs sorrow sought the strayed Spain Spaniards Spanish spoke the words story sword Tapiola tell thee thiswise Thjalfi Thor took Tuonela's Tuoni's murky river Ukko unhappy Unto Utgard-Loki Visigothic W. F. Kirby Westwind whirlpool women words which follow wretched Xerxes Yarrow youth Zephyrus
Passagens conhecidas
Página 84 - take good at God's hands, and not be content to take evil also ? " and so of friends in a proportion.
Página 83 - Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office.
Página 98 - Be assured, that when a woman once begins to be ashamed of what she ought not to be ashamed of, she will not be ashamed of what she ought. She who can, will purchase out of her own purse; she who cannot, will ask her husband. Unhappy is the husband, both he who complies with the request, and he who does not; for what he will not give himself, he will see given by another.
Página 5 - is to eat quicker than any one else, and in this I am ready to give a proof against any one here who may choose to compete with me." " That will indeed be a feat," said Utgard-Loki, " if thou performest what thou promisest, and it shall be tried forthwith.
Página 7 - As he finished speaking, a large gray cat sprang on the hall floor. Thor put his hand under the cat's belly and did his utmost to raise him from the floor, but the cat, bending his back, had, notwithstanding all Thor's efforts, only one of his feet lifted up, seeing which Thor made no further attempt. "This trial has turned out," said Utgard-Loki, "just as I imagined it would.
Página 93 - O gentle wind, that bloweth south, From where my Love repaireth, Convey a kiss frae his dear mouth And tell me how he fareth ! ' O tell sweet Willie to come doun And hear the mavis singing, And see the birds on ilka bush And leaves around them hinging
Página 92 - I come to wield my noble brand, On the bonnie banks of Yarrow. 'If I see all, ye're nine to ane; And that's an unequal marrow; Yet will I fight, while lasts my brand, On the bonnie banks of Yarrow.
Página 98 - This equalization, says the rich matron, is the very thing that I cannot endure. Why do not I make a figure, distinguished with gold and purple? Why is the poverty of others concealed under this cover of a law, so that it should be thought that, if the law permitted, they would have such things as they are not now able to procure? Romans, do you wish to excite among your wives an emulation of this sort, that the rich should wish to have what no other can have; and that the poor, lest they should...
Página 34 - Having thus spoken, forthwith he commended those to whom such tasks were assigned, to seek out the eldest of the sons of Pythius, and having cut his body asunder, to place the two halves, one on the right, the other on the left, of the great road, so that the army might march out between them.
Página 92 - O stay at hame, my marrow ! My cruel brother will you betray On the dowie houms of Yarrow.' — • 0 fare ye weel, my ladye gaye ! 0 fare ye weel, my Sarah ! For I maun gae, though I ne'er return Frae the dowie banks o