Das Lied von der GlockeD. Nutt, 1842 - 37 Seiten |
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... appears insurmountable . But granting the difficulty - the impossibility of this - it has been sug- gested , - " Why not translate in prose ? " To this , by those who would urge such a suggestion , it would hardly be admitted as a ...
... appears insurmountable . But granting the difficulty - the impossibility of this - it has been sug- gested , - " Why not translate in prose ? " To this , by those who would urge such a suggestion , it would hardly be admitted as a ...
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... appear ; Yet , before we let it run , Breathe ye first a pious pray'r . Strike the stopper loose ! God preserve the house ! Shooting into the hanger's bow The fire - brown billows reeking flow . Beneficent is fire's strong might When ...
... appear ; Yet , before we let it run , Breathe ye first a pious pray'r . Strike the stopper loose ! God preserve the house ! Shooting into the hanger's bow The fire - brown billows reeking flow . Beneficent is fire's strong might When ...
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... appear , Freed from every care , The workman hears the vespers toll , Doubts still vex the master's soul . In the wild forest's distant gloom , The wanderer with cheerful steps Hastes to his dear cottage - home . Bleating homeward went ...
... appear , Freed from every care , The workman hears the vespers toll , Doubts still vex the master's soul . In the wild forest's distant gloom , The wanderer with cheerful steps Hastes to his dear cottage - home . Bleating homeward went ...
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... appear , When the hordes of rugged war Riot thro ' this tranquil valley ; When the heavens , Whence the Evening's blushes mild Lovely beam , Von der Dörfer , von der Städte Wildem Brande schrecklich THE SONG OF THE BELL . 29 29.
... appear , When the hordes of rugged war Riot thro ' this tranquil valley ; When the heavens , Whence the Evening's blushes mild Lovely beam , Von der Dörfer , von der Städte Wildem Brande schrecklich THE SONG OF THE BELL . 29 29.
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Seite ix - Though oft the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives their feeble aid do join; And ten low words oft creep in one dull line: While they ring round the same unvaried chimes With sure returns of still expected rhymes: Where'er you find "the cooling western breeze...
Seite x - Or in the natal or the mortal hour. All nature is but art unknown to thee; All chance, direction which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good...
Seite x - water glide away, And sip, with nymphs, their elemental tea. The graver prude sinks downward to a gnome, In search of mischief still on earth to roam. The light coquettes in sylphs aloft repair, And sport and flutter in the fields of air.
Seite ix - A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ: Survey the WHOLE, nor seek slight faults to find Where nature moves, and rapture warms the mind, Nor lose for that malignant dull delight, The generous pleasure to be charm'd with wit.