Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Том 2Harper & brothers, 1856 |
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... scenes of the truest pathos , of the profoundest interest , and gave instances of the most generous sacrifices , the most patient love , the most heroic duty , in the very abodes of unvisited wretchedness . He made us feel that these ...
... scenes of the truest pathos , of the profoundest interest , and gave instances of the most generous sacrifices , the most patient love , the most heroic duty , in the very abodes of unvisited wretchedness . He made us feel that these ...
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... scene which first opened on the author of The Village ! " Nor was the landscape in the vicinity of a more enga- ging aspect : open commons and sterile farms , the soil , poor and sandy , the herbage , bare and rushy , the trees , ' few ...
... scene which first opened on the author of The Village ! " Nor was the landscape in the vicinity of a more enga- ging aspect : open commons and sterile farms , the soil , poor and sandy , the herbage , bare and rushy , the trees , ' few ...
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... scene of constant bustle and noise . On entering the house there was nothing , at first sight , to remind one of the farm : a spacious hall paved with black and white marble , at one extremity a very handsome drawing - room , and at ...
... scene of constant bustle and noise . On entering the house there was nothing , at first sight , to remind one of the farm : a spacious hall paved with black and white marble , at one extremity a very handsome drawing - room , and at ...
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... scene below . All was noise ; loud and eager talk- ing ; and odors not the most delectable , of beer , fish , and heaven knows what . The house was dirty , dark , and full of the same fumes . People , of all sorts , were passing up and ...
... scene below . All was noise ; loud and eager talk- ing ; and odors not the most delectable , of beer , fish , and heaven knows what . The house was dirty , dark , and full of the same fumes . People , of all sorts , were passing up and ...
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... scene at Rydal which James gives in explanation of his caricatur- ing Wordsworth , which , as it is his own account , is worth transcribing . " I dined with Wordsworth , and called on himself several times afterward , and certainly ...
... scene at Rydal which James gives in explanation of his caricatur- ing Wordsworth , which , as it is his own account , is worth transcribing . " I dined with Wordsworth , and called on himself several times afterward , and certainly ...
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Сторінка 318 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains; and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create *, And what perceive...
Сторінка 525 - Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new; That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do...
Сторінка 309 - My dear, dear friend; and in thy voice I catch The language of my former heart, and read My former pleasures in the shooting lights Of thy wild eyes.
Сторінка 6 - Of Man's First Disobedience, and the Fruit Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal taste Brought Death into the World, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful Seat, Sing Heav'nly Muse...
Сторінка 521 - LADY Clara Vere de Vere, Of me you shall not win renown ; You thought to break a country heart For pastime, ere you went to town. At me you smiled, but unbeguiled I saw the snare, and I retired : The daughter of a hundred Earls, You are not one to be desired. Lady Clara Vere de Vere, I know you proud to bear your name, Your pride is yet no mate for mine, Too proud to care from whence I came.
Сторінка 310 - Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy...
Сторінка 525 - In the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world. There the common sense of most shall hold a fretful realm in awe, And the kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law.
Сторінка 314 - WHY, William, on that old grey stone, Thus for the length of half a day, Why, William, sit you thus alone, And dream your time away ? "Where are your books? that light...
Сторінка 524 - As the husband is, the wife is: thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down.
Сторінка 114 - Ah! slowly sink Behind the western ridge, thou glorious Sun! Shine in the slant beams of the sinking orb, Ye purple heath-flowers! richlier burn, ye clouds Live in the yellow light, ye distant groves! And kindle, thou blue Ocean! So my friend Struck with deep joy may stand, as I have stood, Silent with swimming sense...