The Seer: Or, Common-places Refreshed, 2. kötetRoberts, 1864 |
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183. oldal
... Ippolito . The girl was about fifteen , and in the full flower of her beauty and sweetness . Ippolito was about three years older , and looked two or three more , on account of a certain gravity and deep regard in the upper part of his ...
... Ippolito . The girl was about fifteen , and in the full flower of her beauty and sweetness . Ippolito was about three years older , and looked two or three more , on account of a certain gravity and deep regard in the upper part of his ...
184. oldal
... Ippolito fall violently in love with her . It was in church on a great holiday . In the South , the church has ever been the place where people fall in love . It is there that the young of both sexes oftenest find themselves in each ...
... Ippolito fall violently in love with her . It was in church on a great holiday . In the South , the church has ever been the place where people fall in love . It is there that the young of both sexes oftenest find themselves in each ...
186. oldal
... Ippolito's ac- quaintance : " she is one of the Bardi . " The ear of the lover heard both these exclamations , and they made an indelible impression . Being a lover of books and poetry , and intimate with the most liberal of the two ...
... Ippolito's ac- quaintance : " she is one of the Bardi . " The ear of the lover heard both these exclamations , and they made an indelible impression . Being a lover of books and poetry , and intimate with the most liberal of the two ...
187. oldal
... Ippolito to her niece's notice would have been little applauded by her family ; but , to say the truth , she was not responsible . His manœu- vres and constant presence had already gained Dia- nora's attention ; and , with all the ...
... Ippolito to her niece's notice would have been little applauded by her family ; but , to say the truth , she was not responsible . His manœu- vres and constant presence had already gained Dia- nora's attention ; and , with all the ...
190. oldal
... Ippolito . A circumstance on the Sunday following had nearly discovered them , not only to one another , but to all the world . Dianora had latterly never dared to steal a look at Ippolito , for fear of seeing his eyes upon her ; and ...
... Ippolito . A circumstance on the Sunday following had nearly discovered them , not only to one another , but to all the world . Dianora had latterly never dared to steal a look at Ippolito , for fear of seeing his eyes upon her ; and ...
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56. oldal - Sudden a thought came like a full-blown rose, Flushing his brow, and in his pained heart Made purple riot: then doth he propose A stratagem that makes the beldame start: "A cruel man and impious thou art...
97. oldal - HOW oft, when thou, my music, music play'st, Upon that blessed wood whose motion sounds With thy sweet fingers, when thou gently sway'st The wiry concord that mine ear confounds, Do I envy those jacks that nimble leap To kiss the tender inward of thy hand, Whilst my poor lips, which should that harvest reap, At the wood's boldness by thee blushing stand!
60. oldal - Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St. Agnes in her bed, But dares not look behind, or all the charm is fled.
58. oldal - But to her heart, her heart was voluble, Paining with eloquence her balmy side; As though a tongueless nightingale should swell Her throat in vain, and die, heart-stifled, in her dell.
53. oldal - Fix'd on the floor, saw many a sweeping train Pass by — she heeded not at all: in vain Came many a tiptoe, amorous cavalier, And back retir'd; not cool'd by high disdain, But she saw not: her heart was otherwhere: She sigh'd for Agnes' dreams, the sweetest of the year.
63. oldal - These delicates he heaped with glowing hand On golden dishes and in baskets bright Of wreathed silver : sumptuous they stand In the retired quiet of the night, Filling the chilly room with perfume light. — ' And now, my love, my seraph fair, awake ! Thou art my heaven, and I thine eremite : Open thine eyes, for meek St. Agnes' sake, Or I shall drowse beside thec, so my soul doth ache.
48. oldal - Eve — Ah, bitter chill it was! The owl, for all his feathers, was a-cold; The hare limped trembling through the frozen grass, And silent was the flock in woolly fold; Numb were the Beadsman's fingers, while he told His rosary, and while his frosted breath, Like pious incense from a censer old, Seemed taking flight for heaven, without a death, Past the sweet Virgin's picture, while his prayer he saith.
77. oldal - The village-clock tolled six— I wheeled about, Proud and exulting like an untired horse That cares not for his home. — All shod with steel We hissed along the polished ice, in games Confederate...
54. oldal - Ah, happy chance! the aged creature came, Shuffling along with ivory-headed wand, To where he stood, hid from the torch's flame, Behind a broad hall-pillar, far beyond The sound of merriment and chorus bland...
52. oldal - The silver, snarling trumpets 'gan to chide : The level chambers, ready with their pride, Were glowing to receive a thousand guests : The carved angels, ever eager-eyed, Stared, where upon their heads the cornice rests, With hair blown back, and wings put cross-wise on their breasts.