A World's ShrineA. S. Barnes, 1902 - 287 стор. |
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... according to the requirements of the master . The earlier Pliny might have smiled at the ménage , since royal palaces are scarcely furnished with the staff of menials essential to his comfort in the slaves of town and country houses ...
... according to the requirements of the master . The earlier Pliny might have smiled at the ménage , since royal palaces are scarcely furnished with the staff of menials essential to his comfort in the slaves of town and country houses ...
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... My child , it is easier to fashion a garland than to find a head worthy to wear it , according to Goethe , " warned the historian . Whereupon Beauty approached , and dropped her crown on his silvery locks , amidst the ap- 73 At the Spring.
... My child , it is easier to fashion a garland than to find a head worthy to wear it , according to Goethe , " warned the historian . Whereupon Beauty approached , and dropped her crown on his silvery locks , amidst the ap- 73 At the Spring.
Сторінка 78
... according to the point of view . The shade of the chestnut groves of the upper slopes lengthened to the lake margin , and the company prepared to depart . The American , the water drinker of the party par excellence , filled a tiny cup ...
... according to the point of view . The shade of the chestnut groves of the upper slopes lengthened to the lake margin , and the company prepared to depart . The American , the water drinker of the party par excellence , filled a tiny cup ...
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... according to Pater . The reclining nymph on the ledge held her broken urn , and the water flowed into a moss - stained basin below , with a gurgling , monotonous rhythm of sound . The nightingale poured forth a sudden , gushing melody ...
... according to Pater . The reclining nymph on the ledge held her broken urn , and the water flowed into a moss - stained basin below , with a gurgling , monotonous rhythm of sound . The nightingale poured forth a sudden , gushing melody ...
Сторінка 106
... according to the chival- rous chronicler , handed the nuptial wine - cup to her father's guest . The young pair exchanged a glance of sympathy , and he kissed her hand with ardour in saluting the chalice . Dazzled and confused ...
... according to the chival- rous chronicler , handed the nuptial wine - cup to her father's guest . The young pair exchanged a glance of sympathy , and he kissed her hand with ardour in saluting the chalice . Dazzled and confused ...
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140th Street Adam Liszt Alboin Alexander Avenue amidst ancient Autaris beauty Bellaggio bells Bernarbò bloom boat breva Castle century charm chestnut Chiavenna colour crags daughter early emperor eyes fashion Faunus fish flowers Francesco Francesco Sforza fresh fruit garden gate gathered gold golden grapes Gravedona Greek Grisons hills human Italian Italy king lady lake Lake Como Lake of Como land Leandro Lecco Lezzeno light Liszt Lombard Lugano mansion marble Menaggio Milan mingled modern Monza Monza Cathedral mountain native night noble nook olives paused Peasant pilgrim plants Pliny the Younger Pliny's prince Princess Caroline Queen rich robe rocks Roman Rome rose Sforza shade shadow shores shrine shrubbery silver slopes smiles snail soul Spain spring stone Street and Alexander summer sunshine sway Theodolinda tints tiny tion tower town Trajan trees Valtellina Varenna Villa vines Visconti wall wind wine witches wood young
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Сторінка 261 - True, I talk of dreams ; Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy ; Which is as thin of substance as the air ; And more inconstant than the wind...
Сторінка 286 - He who ascends to mountain-tops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow ; He who surpasses or subdues mankind, Must look down on the hate of those below. Though high above the sun of glory glow, And far beneath the earth and ocean spread, Round him are icy rocks, and loudly blow Contending tempests on his naked head, And thus reward the toils which to those summits led.
Сторінка 76 - O thou invisible spirit of wine ! if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
Сторінка 169 - ... lifeless spectator of the mischiefs which threaten us, unconscious of the dangers which surround us, and indifferent to the consequences which may follow. Hanover is lost ; England is menaced with invasion ; Ireland is in rebellion ; Europe is at the foot of France.
Сторінка 169 - ... to shed the last drop of my blood in support of Your Majesty's person, crown, and dignity ; for this is not a war for empire, glory, or dominion, but for existence. In this contest, the lowest and humblest of Your Majesty's subjects have been called on...
Сторінка 138 - His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very few materials for history; which is, indeed, little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
Сторінка 274 - It was, I ween, a lovely spot of ground ; And there a season atween June and May, Half...
Сторінка 169 - I ask to be allowed to display the best energies of my character ; to shed the last drop of my blood in support of your Majesty's person, crown, and dignity: for this is not a war for empire, glory, and dominion, but for existence.
Сторінка 168 - HF) were placed for change of air ; and she was quite enchanted at being known by them, and at having to boast of her extraordinary mode of walking over the country. Sometimes, the Princess philosophizes : here is a sample of her philosophy. She said one day, " Suspense is very great bore, but we live only de poor beings of de hour — and we ought always to try to make us happy so long we do live. To tell you God's truth...
Сторінка 253 - Casa mia, casa mia, per piccina che tu sia, tu mi sembri una badia — E questi due tenerissimi : Casa mia, mamma mia — Legami mani e piei, e gettami tra