PoemsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853 - 248 páginas |
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Página viii
... live- liest anguish , is not sufficient to destroy it : the more tragic the situation , the deeper becomes the enjoy- ment ; and the situation is more tragic in proportion as it becomes more terrible . What then are the situations ...
... live- liest anguish , is not sufficient to destroy it : the more tragic the situation , the deeper becomes the enjoy- ment ; and the situation is more tragic in proportion as it becomes more terrible . What then are the situations ...
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... live . They wish neither to applaud nor to revile their age : they wish to know what it is , what it can give them , and whether this is what they want . What they want , they know very well ; they want to educe and cultivate what is ...
... live . They wish neither to applaud nor to revile their age : they wish to know what it is , what it can give them , and whether this is what they want . What they want , they know very well ; they want to educe and cultivate what is ...
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... live in it the highest pleasure which they are capable of feeling . If asked to afford this by means of subjects drawn from the age itself , they ask what special fitness the present age has for supplying them : they are told that it is ...
... live in it the highest pleasure which they are capable of feeling . If asked to afford this by means of subjects drawn from the age itself , they ask what special fitness the present age has for supplying them : they are told that it is ...
Página xxxi
... live , to think clearly , to feel nobly , and to delineate firmly : if we cannot attain to the mastery of the great artists - let us , at least , have so much respect for our Art as to prefer it to ourselves : let us not bewilder our ...
... live , to think clearly , to feel nobly , and to delineate firmly : if we cannot attain to the mastery of the great artists - let us , at least , have so much respect for our Art as to prefer it to ourselves : let us not bewilder our ...
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... fingers makes her fire At cock - crow , on a starlit winter's morn , When the frost flowers the whiten'd window panes- And wonders how she lives , and what the thoughts Of that poor drudge may be ; so Rustum ey'd 20 20 SOHRAB AND RUSTUM .
... fingers makes her fire At cock - crow , on a starlit winter's morn , When the frost flowers the whiten'd window panes- And wonders how she lives , and what the thoughts Of that poor drudge may be ; so Rustum ey'd 20 20 SOHRAB AND RUSTUM .
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Página 161 - THE FORSAKEN MERMAN Come, dear children, let us away; Down and away below! Now my brothers call from the bay, Now the great winds shoreward blow, Now the salt tides seaward flow; Now the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe and toss in the spray. Children dear, let us away! This way, this way! Call her once before you go — Call once yet! In a voice that she will know: "Margaret! Margaret!
Página 220 - OTHERS abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask — Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill, Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his steadfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of heavens his dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy border of his base To the...
Página 166 - For the priest, and the bell, and the holy well— For the wheel where I spun, And the blessed light of the sun!
Página 211 - For early didst thou leave the world, with powers Fresh, undiverted to the world without, Firm to their mark, not spent on other things; Free from the sick fatigue, the languid doubt, Which much to have tried, in much been baffled, brings.
Página 230 - WE cannot kindle when we will The fire that in the heart resides, The spirit bloweth and is still, In mystery our soul abides : But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd.
Página 168 - On the blanched sands a gloom ; Up the still, glistening beaches, Up the creeks we will hie, Over banks of bright sea-weed The ebb-tide leaves dry.
Página 215 - And snatch'd his rudder, and shook out more sail, And day and night held on indignantly O'er the blue Midland waters with the gale...
Página x - Those, certainly, which most powerfully appeal to the great primary human affections : to those elementary feelings which subsist permanently in the race, and which are independent of time.
Página 47 - Flow'd with the stream ; — all down his cold white side The crimson torrent ran, dim now and soil'd...
Página 38 - And he desired to draw forth the steel, And let the blood flow free, and so to die — But first he would convince his stubborn foe ; And, rising sternly on one arm, he said : — * Man, who art thou who dost deny my words ? Truth sits upon the lips of dying men, And falsehood, while I lived, was far from mine.