Old Shrines and IvyMacmillan, 1892 - 284 Seiten |
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... clouds drift fre- quently over the scene , but only serve to make it more sweetly beautiful . The past and the present are softly blended in a gen- tle pageant of wood and meadow , park and common , church and castle , lawn and past ...
... clouds drift fre- quently over the scene , but only serve to make it more sweetly beautiful . The past and the present are softly blended in a gen- tle pageant of wood and meadow , park and common , church and castle , lawn and past ...
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... clouds of retreating storm , are the green heights of Welcombe , where once the Saxons had a fortified camp ; while near at hand you see the turrets of the Shakespeare Memorial ; stately Avonbank with its wealth of various trees and its ...
... clouds of retreating storm , are the green heights of Welcombe , where once the Saxons had a fortified camp ; while near at hand you see the turrets of the Shakespeare Memorial ; stately Avonbank with its wealth of various trees and its ...
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... clouds . wind blows chill , the sky takes on a cold , silvery hue , and innumerable starlings , fly- ing low , look like black dots upon the dome of heaven . Our speed is great , and we leave long trails of thick , smoky vapour that ...
... clouds . wind blows chill , the sky takes on a cold , silvery hue , and innumerable starlings , fly- ing low , look like black dots upon the dome of heaven . Our speed is great , and we leave long trails of thick , smoky vapour that ...
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... cloud career on the stormy wind . We are come into a beautiful valley , green on all sides and softly diversified with windmills , cottages , little gray churches , massive cones of golden hay , clumps of larch , lines of delicate ...
... cloud career on the stormy wind . We are come into a beautiful valley , green on all sides and softly diversified with windmills , cottages , little gray churches , massive cones of golden hay , clumps of larch , lines of delicate ...
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... clouds broken into fre- quent rifts of blue ; and the distant waves roll up in great purple masses crowned with plumes of silver . Many shapes of sails are visible on the distant horizon , and the air is so clear that I discern at the ...
... clouds broken into fre- quent rifts of blue ; and the distant waves roll up in great purple masses crowned with plumes of silver . Many shapes of sails are visible on the distant horizon , and the air is so clear that I discern at the ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
64-66 Fifth Avenue acted actors Ada Rehan Adelaide Neilson Augustin Daly beautiful beneath blue brilliant cathedral CHAPTER character Charles charm church clouds comedy COMPANY 64-66 Fifth cottages Covent Garden Culloden dark dramatic Drury Lane E. L. Davenport England English Erraid Farren flowers folio gaze George gray green heart Henry hills human humour Iona Jaques John Kemble King labour Lady Teazle land Laura Keene lived London lonely Longfellow look Love's Labour's Lost MACMILLAN COMPANY 64-66 memory Midsummer Night's Dream mind Miss Moore Mull nature never night noble Orlando performance persons piece play poems poet poetic poetry present relics Rosalind Samuel Phelps satire scene School for Scandal Shake Shakespeare Sheridan shining Shrew silver Southampton speare speare's spirit stage stone story Stratford street sunshine theatre thought tion Touchstone tower trees venerable WHELER wild WILLIAM WINTER wind writings written wrote York youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 182 - I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream, — past the wit of man to say what dream it was: — Man is but an ass if he go about to expound this dream.
Seite 37 - And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name: and with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD : and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.
Seite 220 - O, wither'd is the garland of the war, The soldier's pole is fall'n : young boys and girls Are level now with men ; the odds is gone, And there is nothing left remarkable Beneath the visiting moon.
Seite 192 - A | Pleasant | Conceited Comedie | called, | Loues labors, lost. | As it was presented before her Highnes | this last Christmas. | Newly corrected and augmented | By W. Shakespere.
Seite 199 - Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. — As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Seite 182 - The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was.
Seite 255 - Dear Bob, — I have not anything to leave thee, to perpetuate my memory, but two helpless girls ; look upon them, sometimes ; and think of him that was, to the last moment of his life, thine, — GEORGE FARQUHAR.
Seite 195 - For a young author's first work almost always bespeaks his recent pursuits, and his first observations of life are either drawn from the immediate employments of his youth, and from the characters and images most deeply impressed on his mind in the situations in which those employments had...