Avillion, and other tales, by the author of 'Olive'.Smith, Elder, 1853 |
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18. oldal
... lights that flitted before them disappeared : it was as though some spirit hand were folding over sight and hearing a dim , gray veil . A few times I felt my heart booming up and down , like a creature of life ; I seemed almost to ...
... lights that flitted before them disappeared : it was as though some spirit hand were folding over sight and hearing a dim , gray veil . A few times I felt my heart booming up and down , like a creature of life ; I seemed almost to ...
21. oldal
... seized the lamp , and held it so that the light fell on my face . There was one start , one gasping sigh , and then she stood calm . Over her terror , her grief , her despair , had passed the awful peace given by THE HAPPY ISLES . 21.
... seized the lamp , and held it so that the light fell on my face . There was one start , one gasping sigh , and then she stood calm . Over her terror , her grief , her despair , had passed the awful peace given by THE HAPPY ISLES . 21.
22. oldal
... light , moving slowly , with hushed steps . Then she came , and knelt down , not by my pillow , but at the couch's foot . She kissed me no more , she clasped me no more ; I was no longer her living husband , I was the solemn image of ...
... light , moving slowly , with hushed steps . Then she came , and knelt down , not by my pillow , but at the couch's foot . She kissed me no more , she clasped me no more ; I was no longer her living husband , I was the solemn image of ...
27. oldal
... , in the twinkling of an eye , " the change came . I sank down , down into an abyss of blackness , silence , and nothingness ! and then I rose up - rose like a bird , or a cloud in the air . I beheld light THE HAPPY ISLES . 27.
... , in the twinkling of an eye , " the change came . I sank down , down into an abyss of blackness , silence , and nothingness ! and then I rose up - rose like a bird , or a cloud in the air . I beheld light THE HAPPY ISLES . 27.
28. oldal
Dinah Maria Craik. or a cloud in the air . I beheld light , I heard sounds . I felt a life within me ; richer , fuller , than any human life . Around me was neither void , nor spiritual heaven , nor terrible hell . It was earth - earth ...
Dinah Maria Craik. or a cloud in the air . I beheld light , I heard sounds . I felt a life within me ; richer , fuller , than any human life . Around me was neither void , nor spiritual heaven , nor terrible hell . It was earth - earth ...
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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
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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.