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... true love never does run smooth . ' Their fervent passion for each other was soon disturbed , as the emperor announced his intention to remove his court to Rome , and Eurialus was obliged to leave his lady behind him . Soon after the ...
... true love never does run smooth . ' Their fervent passion for each other was soon disturbed , as the emperor announced his intention to remove his court to Rome , and Eurialus was obliged to leave his lady behind him . Soon after the ...
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... true a type of joyous freedom , that to see a lark stamping his little feet on a withered turf , and beating his wings against his prison bars , ever causes us a pang more bitter and sincere than the sight of any other feathered captive ...
... true a type of joyous freedom , that to see a lark stamping his little feet on a withered turf , and beating his wings against his prison bars , ever causes us a pang more bitter and sincere than the sight of any other feathered captive ...
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... true art . He should tone down his style - speak in more homely phrases , be more precise and classical in his similes , and not attempt such wide flights of fancy and such reckless bounds into un- trodden territory . It is because Mr ...
... true art . He should tone down his style - speak in more homely phrases , be more precise and classical in his similes , and not attempt such wide flights of fancy and such reckless bounds into un- trodden territory . It is because Mr ...
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... true feeling they had , they rubbed out with the edges of imaginary coins . Beautiful , potent , and wonder- working money , which men pile upon their heads and hearts till they are crushed with its weight , and dead to all no- bility ...
... true feeling they had , they rubbed out with the edges of imaginary coins . Beautiful , potent , and wonder- working money , which men pile upon their heads and hearts till they are crushed with its weight , and dead to all no- bility ...
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... true ? Who told ye ? ' Hereupon followed a full , true , and particular account , setting forth how Mr. Chalk had reported to Jemima in the morning , quite accidentally of course , and as a close secret , that Mr. Crook had ...
... true ? Who told ye ? ' Hereupon followed a full , true , and particular account , setting forth how Mr. Chalk had reported to Jemima in the morning , quite accidentally of course , and as a close secret , that Mr. Crook had ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 133 - In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and bright; Above, the spectral glaciers shone, And from his lips escaped a groan, Excelsior! "Try not the pass!
Seite 205 - One might think the atmosphere was made transparent with this design, to give man, in the heavenly bodies, the perpetual presence of the sublime.
Seite 168 - ... rapidity. He repeats the tune' taught him by his master, though of considerable length, fully and faithfully. He runs over the quiverings of the canary, and the clear whistlings of the Virginia nightingale or red-bird, with such superior execution and effect, that the mortified songsters feel their own inferiority, and become altogether silent, while he seems to triumph in their defeat, by redoubling his exertions.
Seite 63 - Little deeds of kindness, Little words of love, Make our earth an Eden, Like the heaven above.
Seite 40 - To the last point of vision, and beyond, Mount, daring warbler! that love-prompted strain, 'Twixt thee and thine a never-failing bond, Thrills not the less the bosom of the plain: Yet might'st thou seem, proud privilege! to sing All independent of the leafy spring.
Seite 133 - The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior...
Seite 168 - Bird, which he exquisitely manages, are mingled with the screaming of swallows, or the cackling of hens ; amidst the simple melody of the...
Seite 29 - THE lark is singing in the blinding sky, Hedges are white with May. The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded bride, And, in the fulness of his marriage joy, He decorates her tawny brow with shells, Retires a space, to see how fair she looks, Then proud runs up to kiss her.
Seite 166 - ... and even handsome. The ease, elegance and rapidity of his movements, the animation of his eye, and the intelligence he displays in listening and laying up lessons from almost every species of the feathered creation within his hearing, are really surprising, and mark the peculiarity of his genius.
Seite 166 - ... dewy morning, while the woods are already vocal with a multitude of warblers, his admirable song rises preeminent over every competitor. The ear can listen to his music alone, to which that of all the others seems a mere accompaniment.