Dublin Translations Into Greek and Latin VerseRobert Yelverton Tyrrell Hodges Figgis, 1890 - 519 páginas |
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... speak to your father ' Methinks I fain would lie by the lone sea What ! while our arms can wield these blades When lovely woman stoops to folly A plague of my master . Come , old friend ! sit down and listen . Underneath this marble ...
... speak to your father ' Methinks I fain would lie by the lone sea What ! while our arms can wield these blades When lovely woman stoops to folly A plague of my master . Come , old friend ! sit down and listen . Underneath this marble ...
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... speak to your father' Methinks I sain would lie by the lone sea . What' while our arms can wield these blades When lovely woman stoops to folly A plague of my master. Come, old friend sit down and listen . Underneath this marble herse ...
... speak to your father' Methinks I sain would lie by the lone sea . What' while our arms can wield these blades When lovely woman stoops to folly A plague of my master. Come, old friend sit down and listen . Underneath this marble herse ...
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... speak of patience ; Measure his woe the length and breadth of mine , And let it answer every strain for strain ; As , thus for thus , and , such a grief for such , In every lineament , branch , shape , and form : If such a one will ...
... speak of patience ; Measure his woe the length and breadth of mine , And let it answer every strain for strain ; As , thus for thus , and , such a grief for such , In every lineament , branch , shape , and form : If such a one will ...
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... speak comfort to that grief Which they themselves not feel ; but , tasting it , Their counsel turns to passion , which before Would give preceptial medicine to rage , Fetter strong madness in a silken thread , Charm ache with air , and ...
... speak comfort to that grief Which they themselves not feel ; but , tasting it , Their counsel turns to passion , which before Would give preceptial medicine to rage , Fetter strong madness in a silken thread , Charm ache with air , and ...
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... speak , and build up all My sorrow with my song , as yonder walls Rose slowly to a music slowly breathed , A cloud that gathered shape : for it may be That while I speak of it , a little while My heart may wander from its deeper woe . O ...
... speak , and build up all My sorrow with my song , as yonder walls Rose slowly to a music slowly breathed , A cloud that gathered shape : for it may be That while I speak of it , a little while My heart may wander from its deeper woe . O ...
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Página 504 - Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: But their strong nerves at last must yield; They tame but one another still: Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar now See, where the victor-victim bleeds: Your heads must come To the cold tomb; Only the actions of the just Smell sweet, and blossom...
Página 46 - And rising bore him thro' the place of tombs. But, as he walk'd, King Arthur panted hard, Like one that feels a nightmare on his bed When all the house is mute. So sigh'd the King, Muttering and murmuring at his ear, 'Quick, quick ! I fear it is too late, and I shall die.
Página 250 - And even the bare-worn common is denied. If to the city sped — what waits him there? To see profusion that he must not share ; To see ten thousand baneful arts combined To pamper luxury, and thin mankind; To see those joys the sons of pleasure know Extorted from his fellow-creature's woe.
Página 390 - All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon, Eight up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.