Avillion, and other tales, by the author of 'Olive'.Smith, Elder, 1853 |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 36 találatból.
25. oldal
... desire for heaven - thou art the one chosen for this work . Therefore , I must send thee - a living , trance - bound human soul - to the place where the dead lie ; to the unfathomable depth of the great sea , that there , per- chance ...
... desire for heaven - thou art the one chosen for this work . Therefore , I must send thee - a living , trance - bound human soul - to the place where the dead lie ; to the unfathomable depth of the great sea , that there , per- chance ...
30. oldal
... I stood on the mountain - top , and stretched forth my arms with a gesture of glad and yearning desire . The rising sun cast my shadow , dark and grand in its giant outline , upon the Happy Vale . Then I heard 30 AVILLION ; OR ,
... I stood on the mountain - top , and stretched forth my arms with a gesture of glad and yearning desire . The rising sun cast my shadow , dark and grand in its giant outline , upon the Happy Vale . Then I heard 30 AVILLION ; OR ,
36. oldal
... , wore the same expression - that of a soul which , desiring nought , or else having nought to desire , finds its struggles and sufferings merged into entire contentment . In this Elysium , there seemed to be no future 36 AVILLION ; OR ,
... , wore the same expression - that of a soul which , desiring nought , or else having nought to desire , finds its struggles and sufferings merged into entire contentment . In this Elysium , there seemed to be no future 36 AVILLION ; OR ,
41. oldal
... desire . Instead of speaking of a future which to him was indifferent , I pursued my questions con- cerning the past . " Great Ulysses ! to thy ten years before Troy suc- ceeded another period of greater glory still - the glory of ...
... desire . Instead of speaking of a future which to him was indifferent , I pursued my questions con- cerning the past . " Great Ulysses ! to thy ten years before Troy suc- ceeded another period of greater glory still - the glory of ...
46. oldal
... desire . So the shore faded from us for ever , and we sailed on and on , night and day , towards the sunset , until we reached the Happy Isles . " As Ulysses ceased , the sublime calm of his counten- ance deepened more and more . There ...
... desire . So the shore faded from us for ever , and we sailed on and on , night and day , towards the sunset , until we reached the Happy Isles . " As Ulysses ceased , the sublime calm of his counten- ance deepened more and more . There ...
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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
Andrea angel answered arms Avillion beautiful beheld beloved blessed brother brow Bruges Calderwood calm child clasped cried CURRER BELL Cyril dark daughter David Calderwood dead dear death dream Earl of Gowrie earth eyes face father feeling felt Galahad gentle George Surlan grew Haarlem hand Happy Isles heard heart heaven Hilda honoured human husband Jane Eyre Jenny King knew lady Laertes Laurentius Lettice Lettice's Leuthold Auerbach Lilias lips listened living looked Lord Gowrie Lucia maiden Marie master Merlin mother murmured never night noble once pale passed Patrick Ruthven peace poor prison rest round Roundhead SECOND BURMESE WAR seemed shadow smile sorrow soul spirit spoke STONES OF VENICE stood Sutton sweet tears tell tender thee things thou art thought tone Ulysses uncon voice W. M. THACKERAY wife woman words young youth
Népszerű szakaszok
51. oldal - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living.
212. oldal - Still roll ; where all the aspects of misery Predominate; whose strong effects are such As he must bear, being powerless to redress; And that unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man...
282. oldal - To suffer woes which hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates; Neither to change, nor falter, nor repent; This, like thy glory, Titan, is to be Good, great, and joyous, beautiful and free; This is alone Life, Joy, Empire, and Victory!
1. oldal - But now farewell. I am going a long way With these thou seest — if indeed I go — (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) To the...
257. oldal - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime; And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time." "Footprints, that perhaps another Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother Seeing, shall take heart again.