The Rival Sisters, with Other PoemsSmith, Elder and Company, 1834 - 159 oldal |
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viii. oldal
... Less of earth's mould than what of heaven's we dream ? In mind's immortal essence shall we trace Less difference , then , than in the form or face ? Mind , stamped with God's own image , and ordained viii APOLOGIES FOR AUTHORSHIP .
... Less of earth's mould than what of heaven's we dream ? In mind's immortal essence shall we trace Less difference , then , than in the form or face ? Mind , stamped with God's own image , and ordained viii APOLOGIES FOR AUTHORSHIP .
xvi. oldal
... less that river seeks its parent sea , Which , hid by shades , glides calmly o'er the lea , Than that which rushing from th ' impending rock , Stuns the wide earth which startles to the shock . Nor less , if worthy found , my future ...
... less that river seeks its parent sea , Which , hid by shades , glides calmly o'er the lea , Than that which rushing from th ' impending rock , Stuns the wide earth which startles to the shock . Nor less , if worthy found , my future ...
5. oldal
... less stern ; Gave not their own , for fame's immortal , breath , But plucked the palm , nor paid the price of death . Yet some there be of that surviving train Have waged a sterner war with time and pain , And struggling with the weight ...
... less stern ; Gave not their own , for fame's immortal , breath , But plucked the palm , nor paid the price of death . Yet some there be of that surviving train Have waged a sterner war with time and pain , And struggling with the weight ...
9. oldal
... less than thought for now his own -- No longer doubtful , fixed on her alone . If Julia's dazzling charms had fired at first A deeper flame the gentle Laura's nursed , And soon , her sway confirmed beyond controul , She CANTO I. THE ...
... less than thought for now his own -- No longer doubtful , fixed on her alone . If Julia's dazzling charms had fired at first A deeper flame the gentle Laura's nursed , And soon , her sway confirmed beyond controul , She CANTO I. THE ...
19. oldal
... less dear ? " Then burst , at length , the wild confession forth — He praised her matchless charms - her peerless worth : " Oh ! pardon ( he exclaimed ) that erring choice , And deign to listen to a lover's voice . Yes , hear me now the ...
... less dear ? " Then burst , at length , the wild confession forth — He praised her matchless charms - her peerless worth : " Oh ! pardon ( he exclaimed ) that erring choice , And deign to listen to a lover's voice . Yes , hear me now the ...
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anguish art thou aught bard beauty bestowed blest bliss bloom blush bosom bower breast breath bright brow calm cease charm cheek confest dear deem deep Desmond despair doom dread dreams E'en e'er earth END OF CANTO ev'n eyes fair fame fatal fate father fear feel felt flame fled fond forget friends gaze glance glow grace grief hand hath heard heart heaven hope hour Julia Laura lips lyre maid matchless mingled misery mourn muse never night nymph o'er OLD BAILEY once pain pale pangs passion peace pensive pity praise prayer rapture repose resigned rest round scene Shakespeare shed sigh sight sire sister sleep smile soft SONNET soothe sorrow sought soul strove sweet tears thee theme thine thought tomb tortured trembling Twas twill voice voice of music wake weep wept wild woes wondering youth
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157. oldal - It is not an open enemy that hath done me this " dishonour, for then I could have borne it. " Neither was it mine adversary that did magnify " himself against me : for then, peradventure, I would " have hid myself from him. "But it was even thou my companion, my guide, ''mine own familiar friend.
146. oldal - Death's tremendous blow. The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave; The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm ; These are the bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living, not the dead.
27. oldal - Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
27. oldal - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key; As if our hands, our sides, voices...
17. oldal - What years, i' faith ? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven; let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are.
1. oldal - Island of bliss! amid the subject seas, That thunder round thy rocky coasts, set up, At once the wonder, terror, and delight, Of distant nations...
158. oldal - I say so, my lord. For I have read, that God made man, but that man can make God I never yet read: nor I suppose ever shall read it.
157. oldal - If I may trust the flattering eye of sleep, My dreams presage some joyful news at hand My bosom's -lord sits lightly on his throne, And all this day an unaccustom'd spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.
146. oldal - Thine ear ia patient of a serious song. flow deep implanted in (he breast of man The dread of death '! I. sing its sovereign cure. Why start at Death ? where is he 1 Death arrived, Is past ; not come, or gone : he's never here. Ere hope, sensation fails. Black-boding man Receives, not suffers, Death's tremendous blow. The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave ; The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm; These...
18. oldal - Of all defects with which frail man is curst, How oft a want of firmness proves the worst!