Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Volumen1Harper & Brothers, 1847 |
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... passed through some of those dark tragedies in which his future strength was to be exhibited . The com- mon people of Aldborough in those days are described as- ' A wild , amphibious race , With sullen woe displayed in every face ; Who ...
... passed through some of those dark tragedies in which his future strength was to be exhibited . The com- mon people of Aldborough in those days are described as- ' A wild , amphibious race , With sullen woe displayed in every face ; Who ...
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... passing up and down stairs , and in and out of the house in crowds . The travelers ' room was the only place , I was ... passed , and they politely offered me a chair . I stayed to hear several songs , and proposed some of the most rare ...
... passing up and down stairs , and in and out of the house in crowds . The travelers ' room was the only place , I was ... passed , and they politely offered me a chair . I stayed to hear several songs , and proposed some of the most rare ...
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... passed off a number of poems as those of the most popular writers of the day . It must be confessed that the different compositions display uncommon ability , and if they were written as Hogg says , that is , a volume of nearly three ...
... passed off a number of poems as those of the most popular writers of the day . It must be confessed that the different compositions display uncommon ability , and if they were written as Hogg says , that is , a volume of nearly three ...
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... passed through a long wood , which stretched along the sunny side of the steep valley . The waters ran sounding on deep below ; the sun filled all the sloping wood with its yellow light . There was a wonderful resemblance to the ...
... passed through a long wood , which stretched along the sunny side of the steep valley . The waters ran sounding on deep below ; the sun filled all the sloping wood with its yellow light . There was a wonderful resemblance to the ...
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... on his return from town , called upon me in passing , and seemed somewhat depressed in spirits . about his health . The Shepherd died of what the country i folks call black jaundice , on the 21st Nóvember , 74 HOGG .
... on his return from town , called upon me in passing , and seemed somewhat depressed in spirits . about his health . The Shepherd died of what the country i folks call black jaundice , on the 21st Nóvember , 74 HOGG .
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Página 520 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
Página 5 - That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Página 519 - Lady Clara Vere de Vere, Some meeker pupil you must find, For were you queen of all that is, I could not stoop to such a mind. You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply. The lion on your old stone gates Is not more cold to you than I.
Página 5 - Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th...
Página 4 - 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, heavenly Muse...
Página 521 - Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight.
Página 524 - Fool, again the dream, the fancy ! but I know my words are wild, But I count the gray barbarian lower than the Christian child. I, to herd with narrow foreheads, vacant of our glorious gains, Like a beast with lower pleasures, like a beast with lower pains...
Página 337 - But from that hour forgot the smart, And Peace bound up my broken heart. In prison I saw Him next, condemned To meet a traitor's doom at morn ; The tide of lying tongues I...
Página 512 - A still salt pool, lock'd in with bars of sand, Left on the shore ; that hears all night The plunging seas draw backward from the land Their moon-led waters white.
Página 524 - Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward, let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro...