The Warner Library, Volumen2Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer Warner Library Company, 1917 |
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... comes to us in the verses of their poets . The early Teuton bards , the rhapsodists of Greece , were not listened to with more rapt attention than was the simple Bedouin , who , seated on his mat or at the door of his tent , gave vent ...
... comes to us in the verses of their poets . The early Teuton bards , the rhapsodists of Greece , were not listened to with more rapt attention than was the simple Bedouin , who , seated on his mat or at the door of his tent , gave vent ...
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... comes last ; the greater part of the poem being of the nature of a captatio benevolentia . Here he can show his full power of expression . He usually commences with the description of a deserted camping - ground , where he sees the ...
... comes last ; the greater part of the poem being of the nature of a captatio benevolentia . Here he can show his full power of expression . He usually commences with the description of a deserted camping - ground , where he sees the ...
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... comes upon them , Nor do we scorn the ties of blood and of succor . -Now on ' Âmir be peace , and praises , and blessing , wherever be on earth her way - or her halting ! * The five names foregoing are those of mountains . A FAIR LADY ...
... comes upon them , Nor do we scorn the ties of blood and of succor . -Now on ' Âmir be peace , and praises , and blessing , wherever be on earth her way - or her halting ! * The five names foregoing are those of mountains . A FAIR LADY ...
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... Comes toward me , harbinger of her approach ; Or like an untouched meadow , where the rain Hath fallen freshly on the fragrant herbs That carpet all its pure untrodden soil : A meadow where the fragrant rain - drops fall Like coins of ...
... Comes toward me , harbinger of her approach ; Or like an untouched meadow , where the rain Hath fallen freshly on the fragrant herbs That carpet all its pure untrodden soil : A meadow where the fragrant rain - drops fall Like coins of ...
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... comes he home to his eyes ' delight : he needs not to ask of her , " Say , where didst thou pass the day ? » . And slender is she where meet , and full where it so beseems , and tall and straight , a fairy shape , if such on earth there ...
... comes he home to his eyes ' delight : he needs not to ask of her , " Say , where didst thou pass the day ? » . And slender is she where meet , and full where it so beseems , and tall and straight , a fairy shape , if such on earth there ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Acharnians Æsop Arabic Aristophanes Aristotle Arnold Arthurian legend asked Aucassin Averroës Avesta Babrius beautiful bird body called comedy dead dear death delight divine earth ÉMILE AUGIER English Euripides eyes fair faith father fear feeling Fourchambault genius German German's fatherland grace Greek hand Hansei Haoma hast hath heard heart heaven holy honor horse human intellectual intelligence Irma Kasidah King King Arthur land learning light literary literature live look Lord LUDOVICO ARIOSTO Marcus Aurelius matter Medoro mind nature never Nicolette night o'er Orlando Furioso passed philosophy Plato poem poet poetic poetry praise Sir Lucan song soul spirit sweet tell thee things thought tion Translation truth unto verse voice Walpurga word write Yasht Yasna young youth Yudhisthira Zoroaster
Pasajes populares
Página 1165 - No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech, but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke ; and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Página 877 - THE sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits ; — on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay.
Página 1166 - Certainly there be that delight in giddiness; and count it a bondage to fix a belief; affecting free-will in thinking, as well as in acting.
Página 877 - The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world.
Página 1173 - IT had been hard for him that spake it to have put more truth and untruth together in few words, than in that speech, ' Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
Página 1176 - ... in the communicating and discoursing with another; he tosseth his thoughts more easily; he marshalleth them more orderly; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words: finally, he waxeth wiser than himself; and that more by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the King of Persia, 'That speech was like cloth of Arras, opened and put abroad; whereby the imagery doth appear in figure; whereas in thoughts they lie but as in packs.
Página 987 - Away with cant, and let him that is without sin among you cast the first stone.
Página 1174 - ... they purchase it many times at the hazard of their own safety and greatness. For princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects and servants, cannot gather this fruit, except (to make themselves capable thereof) they raise some persons to be as it were companions, and almost equals to themselves, which many times sorteth to inconvenience.
Página 1168 - REVENGE is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office.
Página 1171 - TRAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.