Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Time, Connected by a Critical and Biographical History, Volume 1Robert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1849 |
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Pagina ix
... fair , those crystal eyes ) , 118 To Blossoms , Sic Vita , 118 To Daffodils , The Dirge , 118 The Kiss - a Dialogue , FRANCIS BEAUMONT , 118 To the Virgins , to make much of their Time , Letter to Ben Jonson , 119 Twelfth Night , or ...
... fair , those crystal eyes ) , 118 To Blossoms , Sic Vita , 118 To Daffodils , The Dirge , 118 The Kiss - a Dialogue , FRANCIS BEAUMONT , 118 To the Virgins , to make much of their Time , Letter to Ben Jonson , 119 Twelfth Night , or ...
Pagina x
... Fair , 161 Pastoral Love , 208 GEORGE BUCHANAN - DR ARthur JohnstON , 161 Melancholy , 209 The 137th Psalm , 162 The First of May , 162 Song- ( Look out , bright eyes , and bless the air ) , The Power of Love , 209 • 209 162 On Neæra ...
... Fair , 161 Pastoral Love , 208 GEORGE BUCHANAN - DR ARthur JohnstON , 161 Melancholy , 209 The 137th Psalm , 162 The First of May , 162 Song- ( Look out , bright eyes , and bless the air ) , The Power of Love , 209 • 209 162 On Neæra ...
Pagina 10
... fair banner , Upon that king to wend . 1 The Soudan led an huge host , And came with much pride and cost , With the king of Tars to fight ; With him mony a Saracen fier ' , All the fields far and near Of helms leamed light.3 The king of ...
... fair banner , Upon that king to wend . 1 The Soudan led an huge host , And came with much pride and cost , With the king of Tars to fight ; With him mony a Saracen fier ' , All the fields far and near Of helms leamed light.3 The king of ...
Pagina 21
... fair and bright , That down they set them by the precious hoard : The worst of them he spake the firsté word . ' Brethren , ' quod he , ' take keep what I shall say ; My wit is great , though that I bourdes and play . This treasure hath ...
... fair and bright , That down they set them by the precious hoard : The worst of them he spake the firsté word . ' Brethren , ' quod he , ' take keep what I shall say ; My wit is great , though that I bourdes and play . This treasure hath ...
Pagina 24
... fair ambuland horse they set , That were all white , fair , and great ; And everich one ride on side . The saddles were of such a pride , So rich saw she never none ; With pearls and gold so well begone , In kirtles and in copes rich ...
... fair ambuland horse they set , That were all white , fair , and great ; And everich one ride on side . The saddles were of such a pride , So rich saw she never none ; With pearls and gold so well begone , In kirtles and in copes rich ...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ... Robert Chambers Volledige weergave - 1847 |
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ... Robert Chambers Volledige weergave - 1847 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 185 - Here, under leave of Brutus, and the rest, (For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men;) Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me: But Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man.
Pagina 132 - Sweet Day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. Sweet Rose, whose hue, angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die.
Pagina 329 - MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
Pagina 107 - Nay, if you read this line, remember not The hand that writ it : for I love you so. That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot, If thinking on me then should make you woe.
Pagina 395 - ... teeth: and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the earth; but a good book is the precious lifeblood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Pagina 331 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides...
Pagina 333 - Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride...
Pagina 243 - STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business.
Pagina 187 - To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling...
Pagina 334 - O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere...