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Pagina xii
... followed ; and words and phrases that Professor Winchester in lecturing inserted for any reason into quoted texts are set off in brackets . The footnotes , unless signed by initials in brackets , are the au- thor's own . L. B. G. ...
... followed ; and words and phrases that Professor Winchester in lecturing inserted for any reason into quoted texts are set off in brackets . The footnotes , unless signed by initials in brackets , are the au- thor's own . L. B. G. ...
Pagina 26
... followed , every one knows . If the thrashing had gone the other way , you and I would not be living in a free Protestant land to - day . Do you But wonderful as the victory over the Armada was , it seems to me one of the least of their ...
... followed , every one knows . If the thrashing had gone the other way , you and I would not be living in a free Protestant land to - day . Do you But wonderful as the victory over the Armada was , it seems to me one of the least of their ...
Pagina 59
... followed , comforted , saved , by Rosa- lind . For underneath all her lightness , Rosalind has a high womanly conception of the sacredness of her affection . It is she , you remember , who says almost solemnly to Phebe , who is trying ...
... followed , comforted , saved , by Rosa- lind . For underneath all her lightness , Rosalind has a high womanly conception of the sacredness of her affection . It is she , you remember , who says almost solemnly to Phebe , who is trying ...
Pagina 83
... followed . ANT . Egypt , thou knew'st too well My heart was to thy rudder tied by the strings , And thou shouldst tow me after . O'er my spirit Thy full supremacy thou knew'st , and that Thy beck might from the bidding of the gods ...
... followed . ANT . Egypt , thou knew'st too well My heart was to thy rudder tied by the strings , And thou shouldst tow me after . O'er my spirit Thy full supremacy thou knew'st , and that Thy beck might from the bidding of the gods ...
Pagina 99
... followed we feel that he conquers at last his native jealousy of temper , and gains , by that long suffer- ing , a charity , a calmness , and a self - command which make him better worthy such a wife as Hermione . Among the whole ...
... followed we feel that he conquers at last his native jealousy of temper , and gains , by that long suffer- ing , a charity , a calmness , and a self - command which make him better worthy such a wife as Hermione . Among the whole ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 106 - When daffodils begin to peer, With heigh ! the doxy over the dale, Why, then comes in the sweet o' the year; For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale. The white sheet bleaching on the hedge, With heigh ! the sweet birds, O, how they sing! Doth set my pugging tooth on edge ; For a quart of ale is a dish for a king. The lark, that...
Pagina 47 - Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, — The seasons...
Pagina 89 - Yare, yare, good Iras; quick. — Methinks, I hear Antony call; I see him rouse himself To praise my noble act; I hear him mock The luck of Caesar, which the gods give men To excuse their after wrath: Husband, I come: Now to that name my courage prove my title ! I am fire, and air; my other elements I give to baser life.
Pagina 39 - It was a lover and his lass, With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino, That o'er the green corn-field did pass In the spring time, the only pretty ring time, When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding : Sweet lovers love the spring.
Pagina 110 - Even here undone ! I was not much afeard ; for once or twice I was about to speak and tell him plainly, The selfsame sun that shines upon his court Hides not his visage from our cottage but Looks on alike.
Pagina 325 - GROW old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in his hand Who saith, "A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: see all, nor be afraid!
Pagina 108 - I'd have you buy and sell so ; so give alms ; Pray so; and for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too. When you do dance, I wish you A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that ; move still, still so, and own No other function.
Pagina 60 - Hero had turned nun, if it had not been for a hot midsummer night; for, good youth, he went but forth to wash him in the Hellespont and being taken with the cramp was drowned; and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was — Hero of Sestos. But these are all lies. Men have died from time to time and worms have eaten them. but not for love.
Pagina 247 - O' clod or stane, Adorns the histie stibble-field, Unseen, alane. There, in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sun-ward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i
Pagina 89 - With thy sharp teeth this knot intrinsicate Of life at once untie : poor venomous fool, Be angry, and dispatch.