Library of the World's Best Literature: A-ZCharles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner R. S. Peale and J. A. Hill, 1897 |
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... Centuries 7865 BY WILLIAM SHARP Háconamál KARL LEBRECHT IMMERMANN A Wedding and a Betrothal ( Oberhof ' ) INDIAN LITERATURE 1796-1840 7896 BY EDWARD W. HOPKINS Hymns of the Rig - Veda : First Hymn Addressed to Agni , the Sacrificial ...
... Centuries 7865 BY WILLIAM SHARP Háconamál KARL LEBRECHT IMMERMANN A Wedding and a Betrothal ( Oberhof ' ) INDIAN LITERATURE 1796-1840 7896 BY EDWARD W. HOPKINS Hymns of the Rig - Veda : First Hymn Addressed to Agni , the Sacrificial ...
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... Century ( Gitagovinda ' ) : Krishna's Dalliance ; Rādha's Jealous Lament ( same ) Specimen of the Religious Poetry of the Modern Sects ( Bible of the Dādū Pānthis , Sixteenth Century ) JEAN INGELOW 1830- Divided Sand Martins The High ...
... Century ( Gitagovinda ' ) : Krishna's Dalliance ; Rādha's Jealous Lament ( same ) Specimen of the Religious Poetry of the Modern Sects ( Bible of the Dādū Pānthis , Sixteenth Century ) JEAN INGELOW 1830- Divided Sand Martins The High ...
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... Century ( Makura no Sōshi ' ) ; On the Char- acter of Women ( Genji Monogatari ' ) Mediæval Literature : Meditations of a Hermit ( ' Hōjōki ' ) ; Vagrant Reveries ( ' Tsure - zure Gusa ' ) ; The Dance of the Moon Fairy ( Hagoromo ...
... Century ( Makura no Sōshi ' ) ; On the Char- acter of Women ( Genji Monogatari ' ) Mediæval Literature : Meditations of a Hermit ( ' Hōjōki ' ) ; Vagrant Reveries ( ' Tsure - zure Gusa ' ) ; The Dance of the Moon Fairy ( Hagoromo ...
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... century , and into Hebrew in the thirteenth ; and was for several hundred years the chief medical authority in the civilized world . ( ii . ) The ' Shefâ › ( Healing ) , an encyclopædia of philosophic sciences in eighteen vol- umes ...
... century , and into Hebrew in the thirteenth ; and was for several hundred years the chief medical authority in the civilized world . ( ii . ) The ' Shefâ › ( Healing ) , an encyclopædia of philosophic sciences in eighteen vol- umes ...
Page 7841
... Norwegian folk- songs and ballads . ' Lady Inger of Österaat , ' which later on was almost entirely rewritten , is a tragedy from Norwegian life in the XIV - 491 sixteenth century . In the Vikings at Helgeland ' Ibsen HENRIK IBSEN 7841.
... Norwegian folk- songs and ballads . ' Lady Inger of Österaat , ' which later on was almost entirely rewritten , is a tragedy from Norwegian life in the XIV - 491 sixteenth century . In the Vikings at Helgeland ' Ibsen HENRIK IBSEN 7841.
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Page 8360 - QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close: Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright.
Page 8360 - A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Page 8349 - Shakespeare, must enjoy a part, For though the poet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion, and that he Who casts to write a living line must sweat (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses...
Page 8293 - Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it.
Page 8244 - All charges of war and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several states...
Page 8242 - ... interrupt our connection and correspondence. They, too, have been deaf to the voice of justice and of consanguinity, and when occasions have been given them by the regular course of their laws, of removing from their councils the disturbers of our harmony, they have by their free election, re-established them in power. At this very time, too, they...
Page 8291 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
Page 8012 - He assisted the farmers occasionally in the lighter labors of their farms, helped to make hay, mended the fences, took the horses to water, drove the cows from pasture, and cut wood for the winter fire. He laid aside, too, all the dominant dignity and absolute sway with which he lorded it in his little empire, the school, and became wonderfully gentle and ingratiating.
Page 8359 - WEEP with me, all you that read This little story; And know, for whom a tear you shed Death's self is sorry. 'Twas a child that so did thrive In grace and feature As Heaven and Nature seemed to strive Which owned the creature.
Page 8291 - Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate?