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... matter with me . " I have lately been over all the Bernese Alps and their lakes . I think many of the scenes ( some of which were not those usually frequented by the English ) finer than Chamouni , which I visited some time before . I ...
... matter with me . " I have lately been over all the Bernese Alps and their lakes . I think many of the scenes ( some of which were not those usually frequented by the English ) finer than Chamouni , which I visited some time before . I ...
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... matter to us ; in all the desirable part , we have been most lucky in warmth and clearness of atmosphere . " September 26th . " Being out of the mountains , my journal must be as flat as my journey . From Thoun to Berne , good road ...
... matter to us ; in all the desirable part , we have been most lucky in warmth and clearness of atmosphere . " September 26th . " Being out of the mountains , my journal must be as flat as my journey . From Thoun to Berne , good road ...
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... matter of fact on one side , and to all that was most innovating and visionary on the other , more observable than in their notions on philosophical subjects ; Lord Byron being , with the great bulk of mankind , a believer in the ...
... matter of fact on one side , and to all that was most innovating and visionary on the other , more observable than in their notions on philosophical subjects ; Lord Byron being , with the great bulk of mankind , a believer in the ...
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... matters for your literati . For me , in my simple way , I have been most delighted with a correspondence of letters , all original and amatory , betweeu Lucretia Borgia and Cardinal Bembo , preserved there . I have pored over them and a ...
... matters for your literati . For me , in my simple way , I have been most delighted with a correspondence of letters , all original and amatory , betweeu Lucretia Borgia and Cardinal Bembo , preserved there . I have pored over them and a ...
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... matter . She is of Corfu , but married a dead Venetian - that is , dead since he married . " My flame ( my Donna ' whom I spoke of in my former epistle , my Marianna ) is still my Marianna , and I , her — what she pleases . She is by ...
... matter . She is of Corfu , but married a dead Venetian - that is , dead since he married . " My flame ( my Donna ' whom I spoke of in my former epistle , my Marianna ) is still my Marianna , and I , her — what she pleases . She is by ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 71 - So late into the night, Though the heart be still as loving, And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath, And the soul wears out the breast, And the heart must pause to breathe, And love itself have rest. Though the night was made for loving, And the day returns too soon, Yet we'll go no more a roving By the light of the moon.
Página 401 - As to poor Shelley, who is another bugbear to you and the world, he is, to my knowledge, the least selfish and the mildest of men — a man who has made more sacrifices of his fortune and feelings for others than any I ever heard of.
Página 335 - I,' says the Quarterly, So savage and Tartarly ; ' 'Twas one of my feats.' " ' Who shot the arrow? ' ' The poet-priest Milman (So ready to kill man), Or Southey or Barrow.
Página 103 - In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music meets not always now the ear: Those days are gone — but Beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth not die, Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy!
Página 24 - But this is not all : the feeling with which all around Clarens, and the opposite rocks of Meillerie, is invested, is of a still higher and more comprehensive order than the mere sympathy with individual passion ; it is a sense of the existence of love in its most extended and sublime capacity, and of our own participation of its good and of its glory : it is the great principle of the universe, which is there more condensed, but not less manifested ; and of which, though knowing ourselves a part,...
Página 501 - ... charges) of my own monies to forward their projects. The Suliotes (now in Acarnania) are very anxious that I should take them under my directions, and go over and put things to rights in the Morea, which, without a force, seems impracticable; and, really, though very reluctant (as my letters will have shown you) to take such a measure, there seems hardly any milder remedy. However, I will not do any thing rashly, and have only continued here so long in the hope of seeing things reconciled, and...
Página 36 - Has lost its praise in this but one regret; There may be others which I less may show ;— I am not of the plaintive mood, and yet I feel an ebb in my philosophy, And the tide rising in my alter'd eye. I did remind thee of our own dear Lake, By the old Hall which may be mine no more.
Página 377 - Thou art gone; And he who would assail thee in thy grave, Oh, let him pause ! For who among us all, Tried as thou wert — even from thine earliest years, When wandering, yet unspoilt, a...
Página 276 - Thought of the state of women under the ancient Greeks — convenient enough. Present state, a remnant of the barbarism of the chivalry and feudal ages — artificial and unnatural. They ought to mind home — and be well fed and clothed — but not mixed in society. Well educated, too, in religion— but to read neither poetry nor politics — nothing but books of piety and cookery. Music — drawing...