The Liberal: Verse and Prose from the South, Bände 1-2John Hunt, 1822 |
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... stand on their heads , or toss the dishes out of window . Then the Festival ! God only knew how happy the peasantry might chuse to be , and how long they might detain Dianora with their compliments , dances , and songs . Doubtless ...
... stand on their heads , or toss the dishes out of window . Then the Festival ! God only knew how happy the peasantry might chuse to be , and how long they might detain Dianora with their compliments , dances , and songs . Doubtless ...
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... standing in Signora Vero- nica's bed - chamber , one at the window , the other at a little distance . They remained in this situation about the same space of time in which we have been talking . Oh ! how impossible it is to present to ...
... standing in Signora Vero- nica's bed - chamber , one at the window , the other at a little distance . They remained in this situation about the same space of time in which we have been talking . Oh ! how impossible it is to present to ...
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... her kindred , into the room where they were all standing . She tore them aside from one of the windows with a preternatural strength , and , stretching forth her head and hands , like one inspired 78 THE FLORENTINE LOVERS .
... her kindred , into the room where they were all standing . She tore them aside from one of the windows with a preternatural strength , and , stretching forth her head and hands , like one inspired 78 THE FLORENTINE LOVERS .
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... Trace Bard Here Sigh Reward Stands Tragedy Hiss Hands Scene Miss True Spleen Dare You . Pit British fair Wit Here we have some respectable observations on the advan- G tages of the drama in every age , on the RHYME AND REASON . 85.
... Trace Bard Here Sigh Reward Stands Tragedy Hiss Hands Scene Miss True Spleen Dare You . Pit British fair Wit Here we have some respectable observations on the advan- G tages of the drama in every age , on the RHYME AND REASON . 85.
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... standing where he does , yet upon the whole , as becomes an Englishman , he is perfectly willing to abide by the decision of his countrymen's hands , hoping that he shall be found to sense , if not to genius , true , And trusts his ...
... standing where he does , yet upon the whole , as becomes an Englishman , he is perfectly willing to abide by the decision of his countrymen's hands , hoping that he shall be found to sense , if not to genius , true , And trusts his ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Aholibamah Ali Pacha Anah angels aunt Bardi Baubo beautiful better blood Buondelmonti called Cincolo Cloridan Corradino Creditor cried Dante dare dear death devil Dianora earth eternal eyes face father Faust fear feel Gegia Genoa Genoese Ghibelline Giuli Giuli Tre give Graces hand hath head hear heard heart heaven honour human immortal Ippolito Irad Italian Italy Japh king ladies less light living look Lord Lostendardo lovers Manfred marble Medoro Meph Messer mind modesty Monte Aperto moral nature never night Noah o'er Pacha passion perhaps person Pisa poet poor Prince reader Ricciardo Saint Saint Peter Sathan Scotch seemed Seraph shew side sight son of Noah soul speak spirit stars Suliotes Swabia sweet thee thine thing thou thought true Turks turn Tuscany twas virtue voice window words young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 86 - Cesario; it is old and plain: The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
Seite 117 - Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita Mi ritrovai per una selva oscura, Chè la diritta via era smarrita.
Seite 163 - AND it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.
Seite 395 - I arise from dreams of thee In the first sweet sleep of night, When the winds are breathing low, And the stars are shining bright; I arise from dreams of thee, And a spirit in my feet Has led me — who knows how? — To thy chamber window, sweet ! The wandering airs, they faint On the dark, the silent stream — The champak odors fail Like sweet thoughts in a dream; The nightingale's complaint, It dies upon her heart, As I must die on thine, O, beloved as thou art!
Seite 47 - Than wood-nymph, or the fairest goddess feign'd Of three that in mount Ida naked strove, Stood to entertain her guest from heaven ; no veil She needed, virtue-proof; no thought infirm Alter'd her cheek.
Seite 395 - O, lift me from the grass! I die, I faint, I fail! Let thy love in kisses rain On my lips and eyelids pale. My cheek is cold and white, alas ! My heart beats loud and fast: Oh! press it close to thine again, Where it will break at last ! Very few, perhaps, are familiar with these lines — yet no less a poet than Shelley is their author.
Seite 24 - ... even beyond my hopes. I returned home well satisfied. The sun that was still labouring pale and wan through the sky, obscured by thick mists, seemed an emblem of the good cause; and the cold dank drops of dew that hung half melted on the beard of the thistle, had something genial and refreshing in them; for there was a spirit of hope and youth in all nature, that turned every thing into good.
Seite 18 - He ever warr'd with freedom and the free : " Nations as men, home subjects, foreign foes, " So that they utter'd the word ' Liberty !' " Found George the Third their first opponent. Whose " History was ever stain'd as his will be " With national and individual woes ? " I grant his household abstinence ; I grant " His neutral virtues, which most monarchs want ; XLVI.
Seite 38 - There was a severe, worn pressure of thought about his temples, a fire in his eye (as if he saw something in objects more than the outward appearance...
Seite 3 - SAINT Peter sat by the celestial gate, His keys were rusty, and the lock was dull, So little trouble had been given of late ; Not that the place by any means was full, But since the Gallic era " eighty-eight," The devils had ta'en a longer, stronger pull, And "a pull altogether," as they say At sea— which drew most souls another way.