The Idle Man, Bände 1-2Wiley and Halsted, 1821 |
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... hear and answer him , had gone from him . Nothing was left for the senses to fasten fondly on , and time had not yet taught him to think of her only as a spirit . But time and holy endeavours brought this con- solation ; and the little ...
... hear and answer him , had gone from him . Nothing was left for the senses to fasten fondly on , and time had not yet taught him to think of her only as a spirit . But time and holy endeavours brought this con- solation ; and the little ...
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... hear , Nor gaze on those waters so green and clear , And mark them winding away from sight , Darkened with shade , or flashing with light , While o'er thee , the vine to its thicket clings , And the zephyr stoops to freshen his wings ...
... hear , Nor gaze on those waters so green and clear , And mark them winding away from sight , Darkened with shade , or flashing with light , While o'er thee , the vine to its thicket clings , And the zephyr stoops to freshen his wings ...
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... over the grave of all he held dear . Thwarted love is more romantic than even that which is blessed ; the imagination grows forgetive , and the mind idles in its melancholy amongst fantastic shapes ; all it hears or sees is 4.
... over the grave of all he held dear . Thwarted love is more romantic than even that which is blessed ; the imagination grows forgetive , and the mind idles in its melancholy amongst fantastic shapes ; all it hears or sees is 4.
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amongst fantastic shapes ; all it hears or sees is turned to its own uses , taking new forms and new relations every moment , and multiplying without end . It wanders off amongst its own creations ; they crowd thicker round it the ...
amongst fantastic shapes ; all it hears or sees is turned to its own uses , taking new forms and new relations every moment , and multiplying without end . It wanders off amongst its own creations ; they crowd thicker round it the ...
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... brain has been sadly bewildered with what I have gone through in a few short days . But this parting would not , you know it would not be so hard to me , could I believe you a creature made to change . Sit down by me and hear me a 53 .
... brain has been sadly bewildered with what I have gone through in a few short days . But this parting would not , you know it would not be so hard to me , could I believe you a creature made to change . Sit down by me and hear me a 53 .
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abel amongst ancholy answered arms asked Aston beautiful Beckford began bright called character cheerful choly countenance cried curse dared dark delight door drew earth Edward entered Esther eyes face father fear feel fell felt Frank give gone grave grief hand happy heard heart hour idle Isaac Kean knew leave lence light live look lovely stream manner Mary melan melancholy mind mother moved myste nature ness never night Othello passed passions Paul Paul's pheme racter rest ringdove round Sally Wentworth scarcely seemed sight soon soul sound speak spirit spoke stood strange suddenly talk tears tell thing Thomas Thornton Thornton Thorntonville thou thought Tom's took touched trees tremulous truth turned uttered various his employments voice walked WILEY & HALSTED woman world Calls idle
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 57 - With amethyst and topaz — and the place Lit up, most royally, with the pure beam That dwells in them. Or haply the vast hall Of fairy palace, that outlasts the night...
Seite 63 - I envy thy stream, as it glides along, Through its beautiful banks, in a trance of song. Though forced to drudge for the dregs of men, And scrawl strange words with the barbarous pen, And mingle among the jostling crowd, Where the sons of strife are subtle and loud...
Seite 62 - Yet fair as thou art, thou shunnest to glide, Beautiful stream ! by the village side ; But windest away from haunts of men, To quiet valley and shaded glen ; And forest, and meadow, and slope of hill, Around thee, are lonely, lovely, and still.
Seite 74 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape.
Seite 58 - Tis pleasant to behold the wreaths of smoke Roll up among the maples of the hill, Where the shrill sound of youthful voices wakes The shriller echo, as the clear pure lymph...
Seite 40 - Edgar as an insane brother, is another instance of the justness of Kean's conceptions. Nor does he lose the air of insanity, even in the fine moralizing parts, and where he inveighs against the corruptions of the world: There is a madness even in his reason.
Seite 57 - Come when the rains Have glazed the snow, and clothed the trees with ice, While the slant sun of February pours Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach ! The incrusted surface shall upbear thy steps, And the broad arching portals of the grove Welcome thy entering. Look ! the...
Seite 3 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Seite 58 - Scarce stir the branches. Lodged in sunny cleft, Where the cold breezes come not, blooms alone The little wind-flower, whose just opened eye Is blue as the spring heaven it gazes at — Startling the loiterer in the naked groves With unexpected beauty, for the time Of blossoms and green leaves is yet afar.
Seite 57 - ... shall upbear thy steps, And the broad arching portals of the grove Welcome thy entering. Look ! the massy trunks Are cased in the pure crystal ; each light spray, Nodding and tinkling in the breath of heaven, Is studded with its trembling water-drops, That stream with rainbow radiance as they move. But round the parent stem the long low boughs Bend, in a glittering ring, and arbors hide The glassy floor.