Essays of the Past and PresentWarner Taylor Harper & Brothers, 1927 - 612 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 31
... sound ; was dark with sullen fermenting of storms that had been gathering for a hundred and thirty years . The battle of Agincourt in Joanna's childhood had reopened the wounds of France . Crécy and Poictiers , those withering ...
... sound ; was dark with sullen fermenting of storms that had been gathering for a hundred and thirty years . The battle of Agincourt in Joanna's childhood had reopened the wounds of France . Crécy and Poictiers , those withering ...
الصفحة 32
... sound . The termination of the Crusades , the destruction of the Templars , the Papal in- terdicts , the tragedies caused or suffered by the house of Anjou , and by the Emperor - these were full of a more permanent sig- nificance . But ...
... sound . The termination of the Crusades , the destruction of the Templars , the Papal in- terdicts , the tragedies caused or suffered by the house of Anjou , and by the Emperor - these were full of a more permanent sig- nificance . But ...
الصفحة 46
... sound of these alarm - guns ; for he properly is not there , and only the body of him now lies , deaf and cold forever . It was on Saturday night that he , drawing his last life - breaths , gave up the ghost there ; -leaving a world ...
... sound of these alarm - guns ; for he properly is not there , and only the body of him now lies , deaf and cold forever . It was on Saturday night that he , drawing his last life - breaths , gave up the ghost there ; -leaving a world ...
الصفحة 51
... the very sound of many men ? How their shriek of indignation palsies the strong soul ; their howl of contumely withers with unfelt pangs ? The Ritter Gluck confessed that the ground - tone of THE STORMING OF THE BASTILLE 51.
... the very sound of many men ? How their shriek of indignation palsies the strong soul ; their howl of contumely withers with unfelt pangs ? The Ritter Gluck confessed that the ground - tone of THE STORMING OF THE BASTILLE 51.
الصفحة 52
... sounds and shadows which make up this World of Time . He who can resist that , has his footing somewhere beyond Time . De Launay could not do it . Distracted , he hovers between two ; hopes in the middle of despair ; surrenders not his ...
... sounds and shadows which make up this World of Time . He who can resist that , has his footing somewhere beyond Time . De Launay could not do it . Distracted , he hovers between two ; hopes in the middle of despair ; surrenders not his ...
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admire AGNES REPPLIER American artist beauty Benares bird Bishop of Beauvais Charlotte Corday dark dead death Domrémy earth English essays eyes face fancy fear feel France FRANCIS BACON gentleman give hand Hastings hear heart heaven hour human Hyder Ali India kind permission kingdom of Mysore lady LAFCADIO HEARN less light literary literature living look man's Manhattan Transfer matter mean Médoc mind moral nation nature never Nevermore night once pass peace perhaps person phrase pleasure poem poet poetry prose race ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON seems seen sense side smile soul sound speak speech spirit story style talk things thou thought thousand tion true truth turn verse virtue voice whole WILLIAM HAZLITT wind woman words writing young
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الصفحة 343 - But man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven As make the angels weep ; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal.
الصفحة 342 - THE gray sea and the long black land; And the yellow half-moon large and low; And the startled little waves that leap In fiery ringlets from their sleep, As I gain the cove with pushing prow, And quench its speed i
الصفحة 267 - I have not loved the world, nor the world me ; I have not flatter'd its rank breath, nor bow'd To its idolatries -a patient knee, — Nor coin'd my cheek to smiles, — nor cried aloud In worship of an echo ; in the crowd They could not deem me one of such ; I stood Among them, but not of them ; in a shroud Of thoughts which were not their thoughts, and still could, Had I not filed W my mind, which thus itself subdued.
الصفحة 7 - Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell. All the horrors of war before known or heard of, were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted every field, consumed every house, destroyed every temple.