Littell's Living Age, Volume 192Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1892 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Algol Anuradhapura appear asked Badakshan beautiful birds Blackwood's Magazine called Carlyle charm church Cobbett color Corsica dagoba dark dear Desdemona Egypt Emil English eyes face fact father feeling feet flowers France French garden genius George Eliot girl give Goethe hand Hankow head heart Herodas hundred I-chang interest Ireland Jean kurbash Lady Lady Wentworth leave letter light live looked Lord Ludwey Macbeth Marbot Masséna matter Mauritius means ment mind mistletoe morning mother native nature never night once Oxus Pamirs passed plants poor present Pris river rose round Russian seemed seen side soul sparrows star stood strange street tain tell things thought thousand tion told took trees Turenne turned walk wife words young
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Página 509 - Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrowed his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind...
Página 509 - Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand : His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart...
Página 510 - At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.
Página 509 - Though fraught with all learning, yet straining his throat, To persuade Tommy Townshend* to lend him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of -dining. Though equal to all things, for all things unfit: Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit ; For a patriot, too cool ; for a drudge, disobedient ; And too fond of the right, to pursue the expedient. In short, 'twas his fate, unemployed or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold,...
Página 443 - Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out even to the edge of doom. If this be error and upon me proved, I never writ, nor no man ever loved.
Página 345 - For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
Página 435 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand, the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms.
Página 436 - I made him just and right, Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.
Página 444 - Though the waters thereof rage and swell : and though the mountains shake at the tempest of the same.
Página 142 - And portance in my travel's history; Wherein of antres vast and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, — such was the process: And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders.