Shelburne Essays: Fifth series ...Houghton Mifflin, 1908 - 261 sider |
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... perhaps the lines of some well - known poet quoted , and then each man in turn had to display his ingenuity . Another form of verse adapted to the more religious needs of the people was the epigram , or actual inscription , whether it ...
... perhaps the lines of some well - known poet quoted , and then each man in turn had to display his ingenuity . Another form of verse adapted to the more religious needs of the people was the epigram , or actual inscription , whether it ...
Side 8
... perhaps the most radiant of all the pictures in the Anthology : This is the Cyprian's ground , since it was her pleasure ever to look from land on the shining sea , that she may give fulfilment of their voyage to sailors ; and around ...
... perhaps the most radiant of all the pictures in the Anthology : This is the Cyprian's ground , since it was her pleasure ever to look from land on the shining sea , that she may give fulfilment of their voyage to sailors ; and around ...
Side 10
... perhaps , * == off sum up , half- a freek , her lessons of dis- Lay see juur Asa , and were in no Is In the first i tese writers , Mele- #XXX IES Mn & Jars Remoth - Gilead ) La Pesce , male selected anthology * istiyisted , add- manus ...
... perhaps , * == off sum up , half- a freek , her lessons of dis- Lay see juur Asa , and were in no Is In the first i tese writers , Mele- #XXX IES Mn & Jars Remoth - Gilead ) La Pesce , male selected anthology * istiyisted , add- manus ...
Side 11
... perhaps , who took this method of summing up , half- seriously and half - jocosely , their lessons of dis- illusion . Many came from Asia , and were in no true sense of the word Greeks at all . In the first century before Christ , one ...
... perhaps , who took this method of summing up , half- seriously and half - jocosely , their lessons of dis- illusion . Many came from Asia , and were in no true sense of the word Greeks at all . In the first century before Christ , one ...
Side 13
... the epigrammatists side by side , one catches a dif- ference of note and emphasis , a something that Egean Sea how many monuments of former greatness spoke on sets them in two separate classes . Perhaps it is THE GREEK ANTHOLOGY 13.
... the epigrammatists side by side , one catches a dif- ference of note and emphasis , a something that Egean Sea how many monuments of former greatness spoke on sets them in two separate classes . Perhaps it is THE GREEK ANTHOLOGY 13.
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Side 173 - An ambassador is an honest man, sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.
Side 177 - Nature seem'd in love ; The lusty sap began to move ; Fresh juice did stir th' embracing vines ; And birds had drawn their valentines. The jealous trout, that low did lie, Rose at a well-dissembled...
Side 29 - The deep remembrance of the sense I had, of being utterly without hope now; of the shame I felt in my position; of the misery it was to my young heart to believe that day by day what I had learned, and thought, and delighted in, and raised my fancy and my emulation up by...
Side 118 - I HEARD the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her marble halls ! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls ! I felt her presence, by its spell of might, Stoop o'er me from above ; The calm, majestic presence of the Night, As of the one I love, I heard the sounds of sorrow and delight, The manifold, soft chimes, That fill the haunted...
Side 89 - WILD HONEYSUCKLE FAIR flower, that dost so comely grow, Hid in this silent, dull retreat, Untouched thy honied blossoms blow, Unseen thy little branches greet : No roving foot shall crush thee here, No busy hand provoke a tear.
Side 22 - Magdalene once had there, were kneeling at the same stall, and hearing the same hymns and prayers in which her stricken heart had found consolation. Might she sleep in peace — might she sleep in peace ; and we, too, when our struggles and pains are over ! But the earth is the Lord's as the heaven is ; we are alike His creatures here and yonder.
Side 150 - On ne sait bien souvent quelle mouche le pique. Mais c'est un jeune fou qui se croit tout permis, Et qui pour un bon mot va perdre vingt amis.
Side 57 - science" because of my conviction that, for long to come if not for ever, it will be the remorseless enemy of mankind. I see it destroying all simplicity and gentleness of life, all the beauty of the world; I see it restoring barbarism under a mask of civilization; I see it darkening men's minds and hardening their hearts; I see it bringing a time of vast conflicts, which will pale into insignificance "the thousand...
Side 157 - Women, then, are only children of a larger growth ; they have an entertaining tattle, and sometimes wit ; but for solid, reasoning good sense, I never in my life knew one that had it, or who reasoned or acted consequentially for four and twenty hours together.
Side 29 - From that hour until this at which I write, no word of that part of my childhood which I have now gladly brought to a close, has passed my lips to any human being. I have no idea how long it lasted; whether for a year, or much more, or less.