Titian: A Romance of VeniceRichard Bentley, 1843 |
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... face . The miscellaneous company , whom we have described , were unobservant of the scenes through which they passed . To many of them the place was familiar , and being so , was slighted . Some were plodding men of busi- ness , for ...
... face . The miscellaneous company , whom we have described , were unobservant of the scenes through which they passed . To many of them the place was familiar , and being so , was slighted . Some were plodding men of busi- ness , for ...
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... face was too square and massy , and that the mouth was rather large , but the upper features fairly balanced these defects , for the brow was high , the nose well shaped , and the dark grey eyes full and piercing . His complexion was ...
... face was too square and massy , and that the mouth was rather large , but the upper features fairly balanced these defects , for the brow was high , the nose well shaped , and the dark grey eyes full and piercing . His complexion was ...
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... face without feeling that it must belong to one who had the power and desire to struggle for a mighty prize , and the ability and energy which find a make - a - way to the goal . It was , in short , one of those faces on which SUCCESS ...
... face without feeling that it must belong to one who had the power and desire to struggle for a mighty prize , and the ability and energy which find a make - a - way to the goal . It was , in short , one of those faces on which SUCCESS ...
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... face without acknowledging that its possessor was a master spirit . And , indeed , Nicolo Orsino was a man of no ordinary fame and ability . A younger son of that princely family which so often had held the office of Senator of Rome ...
... face without acknowledging that its possessor was a master spirit . And , indeed , Nicolo Orsino was a man of no ordinary fame and ability . A younger son of that princely family which so often had held the office of Senator of Rome ...
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... face as he closed the door . Already had there been established in that boudoir , a new Council of Three ! Agrippa was usually reserved and rather silent , but people of such a temperament , when cast into society in which they find or ...
... face as he closed the door . Already had there been established in that boudoir , a new Council of Three ! Agrippa was usually reserved and rather silent , but people of such a temperament , when cast into society in which they find or ...
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Términos y frases comunes
admiration Agrippa Albert Durer Amicia amid Andrea Cornaro Antonio Solario appeared artist Asola Astrologer Beatrice beauty Bellini beneath breathed bright Bucentaur Cadore Campanile Carloni cavalier cheek child Chiromancy Cimabue Colantonio colouring Cornelia Count Petigliano crown D'Alvaine dark daughter delight desire Doge Ducal Palace Emperor executed eyes fair fame fancy father favour feelings fortune friends genius gentle Giorgione Giulio Mantoni gondola grace Grand Canal hand happy heart Heaven honour hope hour Italy Jaufré Rudel knew lady Lagunes learned Libro d'Oro light loveliness maiden manner Maximilian memory ment Merceria merit Michael Angelo mind noble Painter painting passed passion pencil Piazzetta poetry portrait Queen Raphael rich scarcely Sculpture seen Seigniory shew Signore Barberigo silent smile song speak speedily spirit spoke sweet thee thou thought tion Titian Tiziano Vecelli truth Venetian Venice Vicenza whisper words youth Zingaro
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Página 172 - It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion, and all made of wishes; All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience, and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance; And so am I for Phebe.
Página 63 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Página 166 - That palter with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope.
Página 107 - So the foundations of his mind were laid. In such communion, not from terror free, While yet a child, and long before his time, Had he perceived the presence and the power Of greatness...
Página 88 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. 'But not the praise...
Página 172 - Good shepherd, tell this youth what 'tis to love. It is to be all made of sighs and tears ; — It is to be all made of faith and service : — It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion, and all made of wishes ; All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience, and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance.
Página 33 - A lovely Lady garmented in light From her own beauty : deep her eyes, as are Two openings of unfathomable night Seen through a Temple's cloven roof: her hair Dark : the dim brain whirls dizzy with delight, Picturing her form ; her soft smiles shone afar, And her low voice was heard like love, and drew All living things towards this wonder new.
Página 113 - Love ! I will tell thee what it is to love ! It is to build with human thoughts a shrine, Where hope sits brooding like a beauteous dove ; Where time seems young — and life a thing divine. All tastes, all pleasures, all desires combine To consecrate this sanctuary of bliss. Above, the stars in shroudless beauty shine; Around, the streams their flowery margins kiss: And if there's heaven on earth, that heaven is surely this.
Página 73 - s as good as t' other. XLm And then there was — but why should I go on, Unless the ladies should go off? — there was Indeed a certain fair and fairy one, Of the best class, and better than her class, — Aurora Raby, a young star who shone O'er Life, too sweet an image for such glass, A lovely being, scarcely formed or moulded, A rose with all its sweetest leaves yet folded...