The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's Great Writers, Ancient, Mediaeval, and Modern, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes and with Introductions, Volumen 13Merrill and Baker, 1898 - 9822 páginas |
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Página 5850
... dead ; at the same time it lives . It lives with a sinister life bestowed on it by Infinity . The planks beneath it give it play . It is moved by the ship , which is moved by the sea , which is moved by the wind . This destroyer is a ...
... dead ; at the same time it lives . It lives with a sinister life bestowed on it by Infinity . The planks beneath it give it play . It is moved by the ship , which is moved by the sea , which is moved by the wind . This destroyer is a ...
Página 5852
... dead men , cut , carved , slashed them , till the five corpses were a score of stumps rolling about the deck ; the heads seem to cry out ; streams of blood twisted in and out of the planks with every pitch of the vessel . The ceiling ...
... dead men , cut , carved , slashed them , till the five corpses were a score of stumps rolling about the deck ; the heads seem to cry out ; streams of blood twisted in and out of the planks with every pitch of the vessel . The ceiling ...
Página 5870
... dead , That it blushed like the waves of hell ! Then loudly , and wildly , and long laughed he : " Methinks they have here little need of me ! " But the softest note that soothed his ear Was the sound of a widow sighing ; And the ...
... dead , That it blushed like the waves of hell ! Then loudly , and wildly , and long laughed he : " Methinks they have here little need of me ! " But the softest note that soothed his ear Was the sound of a widow sighing ; And the ...
Página 5877
... dead knight , in Westminster Abbey , with a carving of a bat at one end , and a ball at the other . It may be the remains in me only of savage Gothic prejudice ; but I had rather carve it with a shield at one end , and a sword at the ...
... dead knight , in Westminster Abbey , with a carving of a bat at one end , and a ball at the other . It may be the remains in me only of savage Gothic prejudice ; but I had rather carve it with a shield at one end , and a sword at the ...
Página 5879
... drifting fire ship to destroy a fleet ; there may be venom enough in a dead body to infect a nation : - but which of you , the most ambitious , would desire a drifting kinghood , robed in consuming fire , or a poison - dipped WAR . 5879.
... drifting fire ship to destroy a fleet ; there may be venom enough in a dead body to infect a nation : - but which of you , the most ambitious , would desire a drifting kinghood , robed in consuming fire , or a poison - dipped WAR . 5879.
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Página 5884 - Life's night begins: let him never come back to us! There would be doubt, hesitation and pain, Forced praise on our part — the glimmer of twilight, Never glad confident morning again!
Página 6165 - A weary waste expanding to the skies : Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravell'd fondly turns to thee ; Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.
Página 5897 - Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round.
Página 6169 - No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword : No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May : No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and stormy glooms invest.
Página 6231 - They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her grave beside the sea : But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle home Across the sands of Dee.
Página 5945 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Página 6010 - During the years of scarcity at the end of the last and beginning of the present century...
Página 5892 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, or whither it goeth, so is every one that is born of the spirit.
Página 6013 - Ye distant spires ! ye antique towers ! That crown the watery glade -Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade...
Página 6014 - Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness...