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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... stand to each other . The " Kasidah >>> ( poem ) is built upon the principle that each verse must be complete in itself , — there being no stanzas , and separable from the context ; which has made interpolations and omissions in the ...
... stand to each other . The " Kasidah >>> ( poem ) is built upon the principle that each verse must be complete in itself , — there being no stanzas , and separable from the context ; which has made interpolations and omissions in the ...
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... standing out . " A native quickness of apprehension and intense feeling nurtured this poetic sentiment among the Arabs . The continuous enmity among the various tribes produced a sort of knight- errantry which gave material to the poet ...
... standing out . " A native quickness of apprehension and intense feeling nurtured this poetic sentiment among the Arabs . The continuous enmity among the various tribes produced a sort of knight- errantry which gave material to the poet ...
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... stands , where assemblies are held ; then , the discourses delivered , or conver- sations held in such an assembly . The word is used here especially to denote a series of " discourses and conversations composed in a highly finished and ...
... stands , where assemblies are held ; then , the discourses delivered , or conver- sations held in such an assembly . The word is used here especially to denote a series of " discourses and conversations composed in a highly finished and ...
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... stands far above the writer with whose name he is adorned . But nearly all of these his- torical writers are mere chronologists , dry and wearisome to the gen- eral reader . It is only in the Preface , or ' Exordium , ' often the most ...
... stands far above the writer with whose name he is adorned . But nearly all of these his- torical writers are mere chronologists , dry and wearisome to the gen- eral reader . It is only in the Preface , or ' Exordium , ' often the most ...
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... stand before the knowledge To - morrow brings . I have seen the Dooms trample men as a blind beast at random treads : whom they smote , he died ; whom they missed , he lived on to strengthless eld . Who gathers not friends by help , in ...
... stand before the knowledge To - morrow brings . I have seen the Dooms trample men as a blind beast at random treads : whom they smote , he died ; whom they missed , he lived on to strengthless eld . Who gathers not friends by help , in ...
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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
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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.