Heroines of the PoetsD. Lothrop, 1886 - 182 стор. |
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... turning faced My public ! cousin Romney — with a mouth Twice graver than his eyes . · • I stood there fixed- My arms up , like the caryatid , sole Of some abolished temple , helplessly Persistent in a gesture which derides . A former ...
... turning faced My public ! cousin Romney — with a mouth Twice graver than his eyes . · • I stood there fixed- My arms up , like the caryatid , sole Of some abolished temple , helplessly Persistent in a gesture which derides . A former ...
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... ( turning acrid in six thousand years ) Become the sweat of torture . Who has time , think ! • · · to sit upon a bank An hour's time And hear the cymbal tinkle in white hands ? When Egypt's slain , I say , let Miriam sing ! — Before ...
... ( turning acrid in six thousand years ) Become the sweat of torture . Who has time , think ! • · · to sit upon a bank An hour's time And hear the cymbal tinkle in white hands ? When Egypt's slain , I say , let Miriam sing ! — Before ...
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... turn up soil That's otherwise than fetid . All success Proves partial failure ; all advance implies What's left behind ; all triumph , something crushed At the chariot - wheels ; all government , some wrong : And rich men make the poor ...
... turn up soil That's otherwise than fetid . All success Proves partial failure ; all advance implies What's left behind ; all triumph , something crushed At the chariot - wheels ; all government , some wrong : And rich men make the poor ...
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... turn round And ask for what a woman cannot give ? ' ' For what she only can , ' I turn and ask . He answered , catching up my hands in his , And dropping on me from his high - eaved brow AURORA LEIGH . 27.
... turn round And ask for what a woman cannot give ? ' ' For what she only can , ' I turn and ask . He answered , catching up my hands in his , And dropping on me from his high - eaved brow AURORA LEIGH . 27.
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... turns upon the sea . Anything does for a wife . ' And dearly honored ' • ' It's always so ! Aurora , dear , he pressed in at once With eager utterance , - ' you translate me ill . I do not contradict my thought of you Which is most ...
... turns upon the sea . Anything does for a wife . ' And dearly honored ' • ' It's always so ! Aurora , dear , he pressed in at once With eager utterance , - ' you translate me ill . I do not contradict my thought of you Which is most ...
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Agnes arms Athens Aurora AURORA LEIGH Balaustion Beadsman breath bright Burgundy Cordelia Corinna Corn Cornwall Crete cried curse dame daughter dear door doth dream Earl ellés Enid Euripides Exeunt eyes face fair father France gazed Genevieve Geraint Gloster grace green Grisild hall hand hath heard heart heaven Herakles Kameiros Kaunos Kent lady Lear LENOX AND TILDEN light look lord lordés Madeline maid maiden marquis moon morn Naiad ne'er never night noble o'er pale passion pity poor pooré Porphyro pray pride PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR Regan rich rose Salamis Save scarce seem'd shallop shouldé show'd silent sister smile snood song soul sparrow-hawk speak stept stood stranger thee there's thine thou art thought Thy wheel TILDEN FOUNDATIONS told turn unto weep white-thorn wife wild wheel wings woman wouldé Yniol YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Сторінка 92 - Few sorrows hath she of her own, My hope ! my joy ! my Genevieve ! She loves me best, whene'er I sing The songs that make her grieve.
Сторінка 136 - Tell me, my daughters (Since now we will divest us both of rule, Interest of territory, cares of state), Which of you shall we say doth love us most? That we our largest bounty may extend Where nature doth with merit challenge.
Сторінка 121 - Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking ; Dream of battled fields no more, Days of danger, nights of waking. In our isle's enchanted hall, Hands unseen thy couch are strewing, Fairy strains of music fall, Every sense in slumber dewing. Soldier, rest ! thy warfare o'er, Dream of fighting fields no more : Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking, Morn of toil, nor night of waking.
Сторінка 150 - O, reason not the need ! Our basest beggars Are in the poorest thing superfluous. Allow not nature more than nature needs, Man's life is cheap as beast's.
Сторінка 84 - But his sagacious eye an inmate owns: By one, and one, the bolts full easy slide: — The chains lie silent on the footworn stones ; The key turns, and the door upon its hinges groans. XLII And they are gone : ay, ages long ago These lovers fled away into the storm.
Сторінка 75 - He had a fever late, and in the fit 'He cursed thee and thine, both house and land: 'Then there's that old Lord Maurice, not a whit 'More tame for his gray hairs — Alas me! flit! 'Flit like a ghost away.
Сторінка 75 - And be liege-lord of all the Elves and Fays, To venture so: it fills me with amaze To see thee, Porphyro ! — St. Agnes' Eve ! God's help! my lady fair the conjuror plays This very night: good angels her deceive! But let me laugh awhile, — I've mickle time to grieve.
Сторінка 128 - Besides, the childhood of the day has kept, Against you come, some orient pearls unwept; Come and receive them while the light Hangs on the dew-locks of the night: And Titan on the eastern hill Retires himself, or else stands still Till you come forth.
Сторінка 65 - O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloomed the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade I clasped her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and locked embrace Our parting was fu...
Сторінка 94 - Had thrilled my guileless Genevieve ; The music and the doleful tale, The rich and balmy eve ; And hopes, and fears that kindle hope, An undistinguishable throng, And gentle wishes long subdued, Subdued and cherished long!