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Pagina 18
... look , as to the eye and ear of love conveyed more meaning than volumes would contain , unaided by such expression - Yes , adorable Constantia , ' he exclaimed , I am now setting forth to give the ear- liest proof in my power of a ready ...
... look , as to the eye and ear of love conveyed more meaning than volumes would contain , unaided by such expression - Yes , adorable Constantia , ' he exclaimed , I am now setting forth to give the ear- liest proof in my power of a ready ...
Pagina 30
... look as it used to do , when my lord was living . ' It was true : I had already made the remark in silence : - How the face of a friend , ' said I within myself , enlivens all things about him ! What hours of placid delight have I ...
... look as it used to do , when my lord was living . ' It was true : I had already made the remark in silence : - How the face of a friend , ' said I within myself , enlivens all things about him ! What hours of placid delight have I ...
Pagina 34
... look ! where the print of his hand is left in blood upon the curtains . ' Antitheus survived the relation of this vision very few hours , and died delirious in great agonies . What a forsaken and disconsolate creature is a man without ...
... look ! where the print of his hand is left in blood upon the curtains . ' Antitheus survived the relation of this vision very few hours , and died delirious in great agonies . What a forsaken and disconsolate creature is a man without ...
Pagina 60
... look , that guides its passion to the heart ? Age creeps like ivy o'er my wither'd trunk , Its bloom all blasted , and its vigour shrunk : A tomb , where nothing but a name remains To tell the world whose ashes it contains . " ' The ...
... look , that guides its passion to the heart ? Age creeps like ivy o'er my wither'd trunk , Its bloom all blasted , and its vigour shrunk : A tomb , where nothing but a name remains To tell the world whose ashes it contains . " ' The ...
Pagina 87
... look for their account in an honourable fame , in the enjoyment of present praise , and in the anticipation of that which poste- rity shall bestow ; whilst the less ostentatious and purer virtues of self - denial , resignation ...
... look for their account in an honourable fame , in the enjoyment of present praise , and in the anticipation of that which poste- rity shall bestow ; whilst the less ostentatious and purer virtues of self - denial , resignation ...
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Pagina 139 - And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Pagina 173 - This supernatural soliciting Cannot be ill ; cannot be good : — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, • Against the use of nature...
Pagina 211 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake; Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog...
Pagina 284 - On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard and hoary hair, Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air,) And with a master's hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre...
Pagina 147 - Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments ; which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels ; 5 Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me ; for I am holier than thou.
Pagina 174 - And hate the idle pleasures of these days. Plots have I laid, inductions dangerous, By drunken prophecies, libels, and dreams, To set my brother Clarence and the King In deadly hate the one against the other...
Pagina 178 - The effect and it ! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murth'ring ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief ! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry "Hold, hold!
Pagina 183 - I hear a knocking At the south entry : — retire we to our chamber : A little water clears us of this deed : How easy is it then ! Your constancy Hath left you unattended.
Pagina 140 - And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph...
Pagina 153 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.