A History of English LiteratureMacmillan, 1901 - 534 oldal |
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11. oldal
... looked until I heard began , then , words to speak ' Long since it was , that I was cut down moved from my roots . toiled to make me a display , to bear me on their shoulders , many foemen fastened me there . hasten , with much courage ...
... looked until I heard began , then , words to speak ' Long since it was , that I was cut down moved from my roots . toiled to make me a display , to bear me on their shoulders , many foemen fastened me there . hasten , with much courage ...
18. oldal
... looked upon as the time of the Conquest ; the last two form what is generally known as the Middle English period . Soon after the Conquest another new literature began to creep into England , based on Romance methods and practised by ...
... looked upon as the time of the Conquest ; the last two form what is generally known as the Middle English period . Soon after the Conquest another new literature began to creep into England , based on Romance methods and practised by ...
23. oldal
... looked upon as actually belonging to English literature . Yet at the time that they appeared , there were a great number of people living in England to whom French was familiar . Upon such people , the influence exercised by these books ...
... looked upon as actually belonging to English literature . Yet at the time that they appeared , there were a great number of people living in England to whom French was familiar . Upon such people , the influence exercised by these books ...
33. oldal
... looked upon him with the greatest honour and respect . The king , however , insisted on his banishment on account of Rymenhild , and he was forced to ask her to wait for him for seven long years . Soon after this , Fykenhild , his ...
... looked upon him with the greatest honour and respect . The king , however , insisted on his banishment on account of Rymenhild , and he was forced to ask her to wait for him for seven long years . Soon after this , Fykenhild , his ...
35. oldal
... looked on him Then he stooped to seek a stone ; So , for a stone , he seized a loaf , He picked it up with great delight , And to his comrades , ' See , ' cried he , ' Nay , ' swore they by their thrift , Until he came to Pierce's gate ...
... looked on him Then he stooped to seek a stone ; So , for a stone , he seized a loaf , He picked it up with great delight , And to his comrades , ' See , ' cried he , ' Nay , ' swore they by their thrift , Until he came to Pierce's gate ...
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424. oldal - Singing of Mount Abora. Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air, That sunny dome ! those caves of ice I And all who heard should see them there, And all should cry,
301. oldal - Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike...
356. oldal - Winter, yelling through the troublous air, Affrights thy shrinking train, And rudely rends thy robes, — So long, regardful of thy quiet rule, Shall Fancy, Friendship, Science, smiling Peace, Thy gentlest influence own, And love thy favourite name.
218. oldal - Go, lovely rose ! Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young, And shuns to have her graces spied. That hadst thou sprung In deserts where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired : Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. Then die ! that she The common fate of all things rare May read in thee, — How...
421. oldal - Sea that bares her bosom to the moon; The winds that will be howling at all hours, And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers; For this, for everything, we are out of tune; It moves us not. — Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make me less forlorn; Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn.
404. oldal - Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me: "Pipe a song about a Lamb!' So I piped with merry cheer. 'Piper, pipe that song again;
257. oldal - In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ;* A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long...
199. oldal - Shake hands for ever, cancel all our vows, And when we meet at any time again, Be it not seen in either of our brows That we one jot of former love retain.
233. oldal - Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was...
187. oldal - A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.