Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, 27. kötetJohn Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1852 |
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... side of the myth of Mucius Scævola , Eschylus , who , when the Persians were or the real exploit of that brother of the poet flying from Marathon , clung to a ship till both his hands were hewn away , and then seized it with his teeth ...
... side of the myth of Mucius Scævola , Eschylus , who , when the Persians were or the real exploit of that brother of the poet flying from Marathon , clung to a ship till both his hands were hewn away , and then seized it with his teeth ...
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... side . She was able to paralyze the dying efforts with which , if a Stuart had been on the throne , the represen- tatives of an effete system might have made the struggle a deadly one ; and the history of England is not the history of ...
... side . She was able to paralyze the dying efforts with which , if a Stuart had been on the throne , the represen- tatives of an effete system might have made the struggle a deadly one ; and the history of England is not the history of ...
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... side of his character . Yet Raleigh can declare proudly , that all the time he was on the Oronoko , " neither by force nor other means had any of his men intercourse with any woman there ; " and the narrator of the incidents of ...
... side of his character . Yet Raleigh can declare proudly , that all the time he was on the Oronoko , " neither by force nor other means had any of his men intercourse with any woman there ; " and the narrator of the incidents of ...
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... side by side with the wildest conjectures ; and invaluable prac- tical discoveries , among imaginations at which all our love for him cannot hinder us from smiling ; the whole of it from first to last saturated through and through with ...
... side by side with the wildest conjectures ; and invaluable prac- tical discoveries , among imaginations at which all our love for him cannot hinder us from smiling ; the whole of it from first to last saturated through and through with ...
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... side the grave ; which the grave gapes to finish , be- fore the victory is won ; and - strange that it should be so - this is the highest life of man . Look back along the great names of history ; there is none whose life has been other ...
... side the grave ; which the grave gapes to finish , be- fore the victory is won ; and - strange that it should be so - this is the highest life of man . Look back along the great names of history ; there is none whose life has been other ...
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160. oldal - ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " Tis some visitor," I muttered, " tapping at my chamber door — Only this, and nothing more.
161. oldal - This it is and nothing more." Presently my soul grew stronger; hesitating then no longer, " Sir," said I, " or Madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is I was napping, and so gently you came rapping, And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you " — here I opened wide the door: — Darkness there and nothing more.
160. oldal - I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow— sorrow for the lost Lenore, For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore: Nameless here for evermore.
161. oldal - Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore. Not the least obeisance made he; not a...
161. oldal - For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door, Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door, With such name as "Nevermore.
162. oldal - thing of evil - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore.
157. oldal - Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again, And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou...
157. oldal - To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
95. oldal - Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong, They learn in suffering what they teach in song.
156. oldal - In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright ; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior! "Try not the Pass!