Eliana: Being the Hitherto Uncollected Writings of Charles LambEdward Moxon and Company, 1864 - 437 Seiten |
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... prince , in the year one thousand five hundred forty - one , having embarqued upon the sea an army of twenty - two thousand men aboard eighteen gallies , and an hundred tall ships , not counting the barques and shallops , and other ...
... prince , in the year one thousand five hundred forty - one , having embarqued upon the sea an army of twenty - two thousand men aboard eighteen gallies , and an hundred tall ships , not counting the barques and shallops , and other ...
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... prince immediately rises , snatches up his lance , and puts him- self into a posture of fighting ; and the retreat was no Under this heading , I have placed sundry scraps and fragments of Lamb's inditing , which are too short to be ...
... prince immediately rises , snatches up his lance , and puts him- self into a posture of fighting ; and the retreat was no Under this heading , I have placed sundry scraps and fragments of Lamb's inditing , which are too short to be ...
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... prince to go and seek his father in far countries ; how , in the shape of Mentor , she had borne him company in his long search ; which though failing , as she meant it should fail , in its first object , had yet had this effect , that ...
... prince to go and seek his father in far countries ; how , in the shape of Mentor , she had borne him company in his long search ; which though failing , as she meant it should fail , in its first object , had yet had this effect , that ...
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... prince's adventures , she forbore to tell him as yet , as judging that he would hear them with greater pleasure from the lips of his son , when he should have him in an hour of stillness and safety , when their work should be done , and ...
... prince's adventures , she forbore to tell him as yet , as judging that he would hear them with greater pleasure from the lips of his son , when he should have him in an hour of stillness and safety , when their work should be done , and ...
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... prince , who , hearing of a traveller being arrived at Eumæus ' cottage that brought tidings of his father , was come to search the truth ; and Eumæus said , " It is the tread of Telema- chus , the son of King Ulysses . " Before he ...
... prince , who , hearing of a traveller being arrived at Eumæus ' cottage that brought tidings of his father , was come to search the truth ; and Eumæus said , " It is the tread of Telema- chus , the son of King Ulysses . " Before he ...
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admired Alcinous Antinous Bacha beauty beggar behold better Betty called Calypso Charles Lamb church Circe CUPID'S REVENGE Cutlet Cyclop daughter Davenport dead dear death delight Demodocus dream Echetus EDITOR Elia Essays Essays of Elia Eumæus Eurylochus Eurymachus eyes fancy father fear fell Flint gave gentleman give gods guest hand hath head hear heard heart heaven honor Jove king knew lady Lamb's land Leucippus living London Magazine look Lord Lucy Lycia Marian marriage mind Minerva Miss F mother Nausicaa never night Ogygia palace passion Pendulous person Phæacian pleasure poor pretty prince remember Scylla seemed ship sight Sittingbourn sort speak stood story suitors tears Telemachus tell thee thing thou thought tion Tiresias told took Troy Ulysses wife wine woman words write young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 195 - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurled, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
Seite 24 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Seite 139 - Sun, and sky, and breeze, and solitary walks, and summer holidays, and the greenness of fields, and the delicious juices of meats and fishes, and society, and the cheerful glass, and candlelight, and fireside conversations, and innocent vanities, and jests, and irony itself — do these things go out with life...
Seite 98 - My meat shall all come in, in Indian shells, Dishes of agate set in gold, and studded With emeralds, sapphires, hyacinths, and rubies. The tongues of carps, dormice, and camels...
Seite 43 - ... by an exposure to the influence of heaven in a long flow of generations, from the hard, acidulous, metallic tincture of the spring.
Seite 158 - I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
Seite 185 - He was too much of the boyman. The toga virilis never sate gracefully on his shoulders. The impressions of infancy had burnt into him, and he resented the impertinence of manhood.
Seite 18 - The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.
Seite 140 - When I heard of the death of Coleridge, it was without grief. It seemed to me that he long had been on the confines of the next world, - that he. had a hunger for eternity. I grieved then that I could not grieve. But since, I feel how great a part he was of me. His great and dear spirit haunts me. I cannot think a thought, I cannot make a criticism on men and books, without an ineffectual turning and reference to him.
Seite 174 - How it staggered me to see the fine things in their ore ! interlined, corrected ! as if their words were mortal...