Temple Bar, Bind 39George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates Ward and Lock, 1873 |
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... fancy might stretch her wings and soar with impunity ; where the absence of pleasure would give a pertinacity to diligence , and deprive idleness of its most eloquent advocate . CHAPTER II . The lilacs had not yet The sun had not yet ...
... fancy might stretch her wings and soar with impunity ; where the absence of pleasure would give a pertinacity to diligence , and deprive idleness of its most eloquent advocate . CHAPTER II . The lilacs had not yet The sun had not yet ...
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... fancy seized the wand and sought to unveil the future . I peered into a cloud at once luminous and dark . Amid the vapour I descried shapes whose outlines I could not determine ; I heard sounds whose meaning I could not interpret . As I ...
... fancy seized the wand and sought to unveil the future . I peered into a cloud at once luminous and dark . Amid the vapour I descried shapes whose outlines I could not determine ; I heard sounds whose meaning I could not interpret . As I ...
Side 12
... fancy , " in such a world of shadow and moonlight flowers would be colourless and without perfume ; the trees would stand white as a woman's brow , the air would wave to the dim shine of spectral shapes who would look on one another ...
... fancy , " in such a world of shadow and moonlight flowers would be colourless and without perfume ; the trees would stand white as a woman's brow , the air would wave to the dim shine of spectral shapes who would look on one another ...
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... fancy . Those lovely pleading eyes stood out before me , vivid and tremulous as stars upon the night . I left the parlour , and dismissing the servants to bed , returned to the library , lighted a cigar , and surrendered myself to ...
... fancy . Those lovely pleading eyes stood out before me , vivid and tremulous as stars upon the night . I left the parlour , and dismissing the servants to bed , returned to the library , lighted a cigar , and surrendered myself to ...
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... fancy to associate with those brilliant lights and dancing shadows , the spectral landscape , the wan moonshine , the tall and stirless shadows of the night that was gone . Some time elapsed before Mrs. Williams returned . At length her ...
... fancy to associate with those brilliant lights and dancing shadows , the spectral landscape , the wan moonshine , the tall and stirless shadows of the night that was gone . Some time elapsed before Mrs. Williams returned . At length her ...
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Side 468 - For contemplation he and valour formed, For softness she and sweet attractive grace ; He for God only, she for God in him...
Side 204 - Excellent wretch ! Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee ! and when I love thee not Chaos is come again.
Side 213 - Else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek For that which thou hast heard me speak to-night. Fain would I dwell on form, fain, fain deny What I have...
Side 245 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Side 204 - The current that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage ; But when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage ; And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to the wild ocean.
Side 205 - And keep you in the rear of your affection, Out of the shot and danger of desire. The chariest maid is prodigal enough, If she unmask her beauty to the moon : Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes : The canker galls the infants of the spring, Too oft before their buttons be disclosed ; And in the morn and liquid dew of youth Contagious blastments are most imminent.
Side 213 - Hecuba to him or he to Hecuba That he should weep for her? What would he do Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech, Make mad the guilty and appal the free, Confound the ignorant, and amaze indeed The very faculties of eyes and ears.
Side 54 - O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon, That monthly changes in her circled orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
Side 214 - My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.
Side 212 - Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty ! make thick my blood ; Stop up the access and passage to remorse, That no compunctious visitings of nature Shake my fell purpose, nor keep peace between The effect and it...