Essays, Letters from AbroadMoxon, 1845 - 164 páginas |
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... side of the grave - and what were our aspirations beyond it , if poetry did not ascend to bring light and fire from those eternal regions where the owl - winged faculty of calculation dare not ever soar ? Poetry is not like reasoning ...
... side of the grave - and what were our aspirations beyond it , if poetry did not ascend to bring light and fire from those eternal regions where the owl - winged faculty of calculation dare not ever soar ? Poetry is not like reasoning ...
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... side their icy summits darted their white pinnacles into the clear blue sky , imaging , in their grotesque outline , minarets , and ruined domes , and columns worn with time . Far below , the silver clouds rolled their bright volumes in ...
... side their icy summits darted their white pinnacles into the clear blue sky , imaging , in their grotesque outline , minarets , and ruined domes , and columns worn with time . Far below , the silver clouds rolled their bright volumes in ...
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... side , playing with their favourite snake . We have only to cross yonder little wood , and wind down a path cut in the rock that overhangs the lake , and we shall find them beside a recess which the shore makes there , and which a chasm ...
... side , playing with their favourite snake . We have only to cross yonder little wood , and wind down a path cut in the rock that overhangs the lake , and we shall find them beside a recess which the shore makes there , and which a chasm ...
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... side of the Chan- nel ; the women with high caps and short jackets ; the men with ear - rings ; ladies walking about with high bonnets or coiffures lodged on the top of the head , the hair dragged up underneath , without any stray curls ...
... side of the Chan- nel ; the women with high caps and short jackets ; the men with ear - rings ; ladies walking about with high bonnets or coiffures lodged on the top of the head , the hair dragged up underneath , without any stray curls ...
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... side with trees . At one end is a superb cascade which refreshes the senses by its continual splashing : near this stands the gate of St. Denis , a beautiful piece of sculp- ture . I do not know how it may at present be disfigured by ...
... side with trees . At one end is a superb cascade which refreshes the senses by its continual splashing : near this stands the gate of St. Denis , a beautiful piece of sculp- ture . I do not know how it may at present be disfigured by ...
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