The Works of Lord Byron, Teil 12Carey, 1843 |
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... suppose , from Adam's simple ration , That cookery could have call'd forth such resources , As form a science and a nomenclature From out the commonest demands of nature ? LXX , The glasses jingled , and the palates tingled ; The diners ...
... suppose , from Adam's simple ration , That cookery could have call'd forth such resources , As form a science and a nomenclature From out the commonest demands of nature ? LXX , The glasses jingled , and the palates tingled ; The diners ...
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... suppose us quite in heaven . 501 L. I have not heard she was at all poetic , Though once she was seen reading the " Bath Guide , " And " Hayley's Triumphs , " which she deem'd pathetic , Because she said her temper had been tried So ...
... suppose us quite in heaven . 501 L. I have not heard she was at all poetic , Though once she was seen reading the " Bath Guide , " And " Hayley's Triumphs , " which she deem'd pathetic , Because she said her temper had been tried So ...
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... suppose thy gifts sometimes obdurate ? ) Gave him , to lay the devil who looks o'er Lincoln , A fat fen vicarage , and nought to think on . LXXXIII . His jokes were sermons , and his sermons jokes ; But both were thrown away amongst the ...
... suppose thy gifts sometimes obdurate ? ) Gave him , to lay the devil who looks o'er Lincoln , A fat fen vicarage , and nought to think on . LXXXIII . His jokes were sermons , and his sermons jokes ; But both were thrown away amongst the ...
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... suppose , now , you jest step with me to my hotel , and I'll show you something that'll allfiredly astonish you . " As a matter of course I accepted the invitation , for I was really curious to know how far the ingenious M'Scutcheon had ...
... suppose , now , you jest step with me to my hotel , and I'll show you something that'll allfiredly astonish you . " As a matter of course I accepted the invitation , for I was really curious to know how far the ingenious M'Scutcheon had ...
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... suppose that Mr Ewins had implicit faith in the veracity of M'Scut- cheon , he was clearly interested in maintaining the genuineness of the document for which he had paid so exorbitant a price . I therefore contented myself with tracing ...
... suppose that Mr Ewins had implicit faith in the veracity of M'Scut- cheon , he was clearly interested in maintaining the genuineness of the document for which he had paid so exorbitant a price . I therefore contented myself with tracing ...
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Seite 309 - Not to covet nor desire other men's goods, but to learn and labour truly to get mine own living, and to do my duty in that state of life, unto the which it shall please God to call me.
Seite 421 - ... winged from one point of heaven, There moans a strange unearthly sound, which then Is musical— a dying accent driven Through the huge arch, which soars and sinks again. Some deem it but the distant echo given Back to the night wind by the waterfall, And...
Seite 420 - Within a niche, nigh to its pinnacle, Twelve saints had once stood sanctified in stone; But these had fallen, not when the friars fell, But in the war which struck Charles from his throne, When each house was a fortalice — as tell The annals of full many a line undone, — The gallant cavaliers, who fought in vain For those who knew not to resign or reign.
Seite 413 - Shall I go on ? — No ! I hate to hunt down a tired metaphor, So let the often-used volcano go. Poor thing ! How frequently, by me and others, It hath been stirr'd up till its smoke quite smothers ! XXXVII.
Seite 500 - tis held as faith, to their bed of death He comes— but not to grieve. When an heir is born he is heard to mourn, And when aught is to befall That ancient line, in the pale moonshine He walks, from hall to hall.
Seite 474 - She gazed upon a world she scarcely knew As seeking not to know it; silent, lone, As grows a flower, thus quietly she grew, And kept her heart serene within its zone.
Seite 447 - I told you so," Utter'd by friends, those prophets of the past, Who, 'stead of saying what you now should do, Own they foresaw that you would fall at last, And solace your slight lapse 'gainst " botios mores," With a long memorandum of old stories.
Seite 418 - An old, old monastery once, and now Still older mansion, — of a rich and rare Mix'd Gothic, such as artists all allow Few specimens yet left us can compare Withal : it lies perhaps a little low, Because the monks preferr'da hill behind, To "shelter their devotion from the wind.
Seite 421 - Amidst the court a Gothic fountain play'd, Symmetrical, but deck'd with carvings quaint — Strange faces, like to men in masquerade, And here perhaps a monster, there a saint : The spring gush'd through grim mouths of granite made, And sparkled into basins, where it spent Its little torrent in a thousand bubbles, Like man's vain glory, and his vainer troubles.
Seite 420 - The Virgin Mother of the God-born Child, With her Son in her blessed arms, look'd round, Spared by some chance when all beside was spoil'd ; She made the earth below seem holy ground.