Mere FollyJ.B. Lippincott Company, 1898 - 154 páginas |
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Página 755 - I heed not if My rippling skiff Float swift or slow from cliff to cliff: With dreamful eyes My spirit lies Under the walls of Paradise. Under the walls Where swells and falls The bay's deep breast at intervals. At peace I lie, Blown softly by, A cloud upon this liquid sky. The day, so mild, Is Heaven's own child, With Earth and Ocean reconciled ; The airs I feel Around me steal Are murmuring to the murmuring keel. Over the rail My hand I trail Within the shadow of the sail : A joy intense, The cooling...
Página 875 - ... like a, poor villain, in sneers and distortions of the face, like a droll at a country fair; not to add that cunning so self-betraying and manner so vulgar could never have deceived the politic Buckingham, nor the soft Lady Anne. Both, bred in courts, would have turned with disgust from such a feilow.
Página 871 - I was indeed grateful to God for giving me life to complete the work, such as it is. But it was not a happy day for me ; I was dejected on many accounts ; when I looked back upon the performance, it seemed to have a dead weight about it, — the reality so far short of the expectation. It was the first long labour that I had finished ; and the doubt whether I should ever live to write The Recluse...
Página 875 - Richard must have felt before he could feign so well; tho' ambition choked the good seed. I think it the most finished piece of Eloquence in the world ; of persuasive oratory far above Demosthenes, Burke, or any man, far exceeding the courtship of Lady Anne. Her relenting is barely natural, after all; the more perhaps S.'s merit to make impossible appear probable, but the Queen's consent) taking in all the circumstances and topics, private and public, with his angelic address, able to draw the host...
Página 873 - London. I wish you could fix here. I don't know if you quite comprehend my low Urban Taste ; but depend upon it that a man of any feeling will have given his heart and his love in childhood and in boyhood to any scenes where he has been bred, as well to dirty streets (and smoky walls as they are called) as to green lanes, "where live nibbling sheep," and to the everlasting hills and the Lakes and ocean.
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Página 880 - ... so anxiously from every species of notice. His constitutional misfortune was an excess of nervous sensibility, which in the purest of hearts produced rather too great a spirit of selfabasement, a perpetual apprehension of not doing what was right. Yet, beyond this tenderness, he seemed absolutely to have no self-regards at all.
Página 876 - The close is this, to every man that way of life which in his election is best. Be as happy in yours as I am determined to be in mine, and we shall strive lovingly who shall sing best the praises of matrimony, and the praises of singleness. Adieu, my old friend in a new character, and believe me that no