Sketches of eminent statesmen and writers, with other essays, 第 290 期,第 2 卷1880 |
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... young ladies of quality to treat their tutors as Lady Clara Vere de Vere treated her yeoman lover , when , after luring him on to a declaration- " She fixed him with a vacant stare , And slew him with her noble birth . " Clearly ...
... young ladies of quality to treat their tutors as Lady Clara Vere de Vere treated her yeoman lover , when , after luring him on to a declaration- " She fixed him with a vacant stare , And slew him with her noble birth . " Clearly ...
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... young , well born , highly connected , rich , and handsome ; and when he carried off his bride to his château of Les Rochers , which she was destined to render famous , there was everything to betoken a long and happy union : nothing to ...
... young , well born , highly connected , rich , and handsome ; and when he carried off his bride to his château of Les Rochers , which she was destined to render famous , there was everything to betoken a long and happy union : nothing to ...
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... young warm spirit against Beauty's charms , Who feels her brightness , yet defies her thrall , Is the best , bravest conqueror of them all . " And no less brave is she who in virtue arms a young , warm spirit against the seductive arts ...
... young warm spirit against Beauty's charms , Who feels her brightness , yet defies her thrall , Is the best , bravest conqueror of them all . " And no less brave is she who in virtue arms a young , warm spirit against the seductive arts ...
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... young Apollo and the little Diana ; so much charm and beauty did the mother and children display . She did me the honour of promising me her friendship , and I am proud of having preserved to this hour so dear and so precious a gift ...
... young Apollo and the little Diana ; so much charm and beauty did the mother and children display . She did me the honour of promising me her friendship , and I am proud of having preserved to this hour so dear and so precious a gift ...
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... young lady was permitted to figure in ballets before the King in costumes peculiarly adapted to show off her attractions as an Amazon , a sea - nymph , and Omphale , in succession . She was , of course , the object of frequent pursuit ...
... young lady was permitted to figure in ballets before the King in costumes peculiarly adapted to show off her attractions as an Amazon , a sea - nymph , and Omphale , in succession . She was , of course , the object of frequent pursuit ...
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第 329 頁 - And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.
第 329 頁 - Thy waters wasted them while they were free. And many a tyrant since : their shores obey The stranger, slave, or savage; their decay Has dried up realms to deserts; — not so thou, Unchangeable save to thy wild waves
第 154 頁 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
第 63 頁 - Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
第 308 頁 - And it would be a most easy task to prove to him, that not only the language of a large portion of every good poem, even of the most elevated character, must necessarily, except with reference to the metre, in no respect differ from that of good prose, but likewise that some of the most interesting parts of the best poems will be found to be strictly the language of prose when prose is well written.
第 334 頁 - Next Anger rush'd ; his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings : In one rude clash, he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the...
第 332 頁 - There is given Unto the things of earth, which Time hath bent, A spirit's feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruin'd battlement, For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till ages are its dower.
第 301 頁 - I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather, I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed.
第 354 頁 - I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience as their King To break the heathen and uphold the Christ...
第 371 頁 - The Bucentaur lies rotting unrestored, Neglected garment of her widowhood ! St. Mark yet sees his lion where he stood Stand, but in mockery of his...