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... morning star Beneath the arches of the clouds ; Your stature and your graceful guise Are as a palm of Paradise . Dear is the fond confiding air With which you tell your heart to me , And you are blithe as you are fair , Blithe as the ...
... morning star Beneath the arches of the clouds ; Your stature and your graceful guise Are as a palm of Paradise . Dear is the fond confiding air With which you tell your heart to me , And you are blithe as you are fair , Blithe as the ...
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... morning long , With weary sameness in the rhymes The phantom of a silent song That came and went a thousand times . " Such music , lately , rendered attractive by perfect instrumentation , became as universal as the air in our city . In ...
... morning long , With weary sameness in the rhymes The phantom of a silent song That came and went a thousand times . " Such music , lately , rendered attractive by perfect instrumentation , became as universal as the air in our city . In ...
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... morning promenade , now bore the unde- cided hue that generally attends the ef- forts of the chemist to imitate nature . What an ordeal for shams was this zauberlicht ! There was a maiden , a model of the reigning mode in dress and ...
... morning promenade , now bore the unde- cided hue that generally attends the ef- forts of the chemist to imitate nature . What an ordeal for shams was this zauberlicht ! There was a maiden , a model of the reigning mode in dress and ...
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... morning . His course from point to point often as- sumed a zig - zag character , that certainly prolonged his walk , and induced exercise , if it did not contribute to his comfort . The motto , or popular phrase of " go ahead . " was ...
... morning . His course from point to point often as- sumed a zig - zag character , that certainly prolonged his walk , and induced exercise , if it did not contribute to his comfort . The motto , or popular phrase of " go ahead . " was ...
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... morning a line at the bottom of the announcement of the evening's enter- tainments at the Mulberry Theatre , stat- ing that " a new and original drama . written expressly for this theatre , with new scenery , dresses and effects , was ...
... morning a line at the bottom of the announcement of the evening's enter- tainments at the Mulberry Theatre , stat- ing that " a new and original drama . written expressly for this theatre , with new scenery , dresses and effects , was ...
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Page 319 - Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity ; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels
Page 384 - Stuarts' throne; The bigots of the iron time Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering Harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear.
Page 446 - I found in myself, and still find, an instinct toward a higher, or, as it is named, spiritual life, as do most men, and another toward a primitive rank and savage one, and I reverence them both. I love the wild not less than the good.
Page 306 - Water is good to drink, coal to burn, wool to wear ; but wool cannot be drunk, nor water spun, nor coal eaten. The wise man shows his wisdom in separation, in gradation, and his scale of creatures and of merits is as wide as nature.
Page 81 - Judenstrass, in mirk and mire ; Taught in the school of patience to endure. The life of anguish and the death of fire. All their lives long, with the unleavened bread And bitter herbs of exile and its fears, The wasting famine of the heart they fed, And slaked its thirst with marah of their tears.
Page 25 - Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age, Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But O, sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek.
Page 381 - And sometime make the drink to bear no barm ; Mislead night-wanderers, laughing at their harm ? Those that Hobgoblin call you, and sweet Puck, You do their work, and they shall have good luck : Are not you he ? Puck.
Page 448 - I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
Page 506 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
Page 447 - I had three pieces of limestone on my desk, but I was terrified to find that they required to be dusted daily, when the furniture of my mind was all undusted still, and I threw them out the window in disgust.