'Recommended to mercy' [by M.C. Houstoun]. |
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الصفحة 93
... sister could not resist the appeal . It was a melancholy leave - taking ; for a sight which those who witness it do not readily forget is the rending asunder of husbands and wives , children and parents , lovers and their betrothed ...
... sister could not resist the appeal . It was a melancholy leave - taking ; for a sight which those who witness it do not readily forget is the rending asunder of husbands and wives , children and parents , lovers and their betrothed ...
الصفحة 114
... sister , who has seen the last day of danger and distress ? or is it for ourselves , who are left behind to feel our loss and to suffer on ? Who can venture to decide on a motive , or search into the hidden springs of feeling ? there is ...
... sister , who has seen the last day of danger and distress ? or is it for ourselves , who are left behind to feel our loss and to suffer on ? Who can venture to decide on a motive , or search into the hidden springs of feeling ? there is ...
الصفحة 128
... sister , still resided in the little château in Lower Brittany . They were not reduced to what could be called , in their rank of life , poverty : though Gertrude had refused the allowance which Thornleigh- through his solicitors - had ...
... sister , still resided in the little château in Lower Brittany . They were not reduced to what could be called , in their rank of life , poverty : though Gertrude had refused the allowance which Thornleigh- through his solicitors - had ...
الصفحة 130
... sister , sadly ; ' yes , he was happy then ; and well do I remember how he looked that day : so high - hearted and so generous . Never , no never , will I believe that he died without— ' Hush , Alice ; do not speak of that . I warned ...
... sister , sadly ; ' yes , he was happy then ; and well do I remember how he looked that day : so high - hearted and so generous . Never , no never , will I believe that he died without— ' Hush , Alice ; do not speak of that . I warned ...
الصفحة 132
... sisters sat down on a fallen tree , and Alice threw back her veil that the wind might blow over her flushed and tear - stained cheeks . She , too , was altered , but in some respects the change was for the better . The fresh beauty of ...
... sisters sat down on a fallen tree , and Alice threw back her veil that the wind might blow over her flushed and tear - stained cheeks . She , too , was altered , but in some respects the change was for the better . The fresh beauty of ...
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الصفحة 220 - Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need ; The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted, — they have torn me — and I bleed : I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.
الصفحة 246 - Tender-handed stroke a nettle, And it stings you for your pains ; Grasp it like a man of mettle, And it soft as silk remains.
الصفحة 86 - Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain.
الصفحة 204 - Steadfast, serene, immovable, the same Year after year, through all the silent night Burns on for evermore that quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light...
الصفحة 178 - And the Poet, faithful and far-seeing, Sees, alike in stars and flowers, a part Of the self-same, universal being, Which is throbbing in his brain and heart. Gorgeous flowerets in the sunlight shining, Blossoms flaunting in the eye of day, Tremulous leaves, with soft and silver lining, Buds that open only to decay...
الصفحة 220 - The tree will wither long before it fall; The hull drives on, though mast and sail be torn; The roof-tree sinks, but moulders on the hall In massy hoariness; the...
الصفحة 202 - In some fair body thus th' informing soul With spirits feeds, with vigour fills the whole ; Each motion guides, and every nerve sustains, Itself unseen, but in th' effects remains. Some, to whom Heaven in wit has been profuse, Want as much more to turn it to its use ; For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid, like man and wife.
الصفحة 152 - Heaven's Sovereign saves all beings, but himself, That hideous sight, a naked human heart.
الصفحة 178 - Flaunting gaily in the golden light ; Large desires, with most uncertain issues, Tender wishes, blossoming at night ! These in flowers and men are more than seeming Workings are they of the self-same powers, Which the Poet, in no idle dreaming, Seeth in himself, and in the flowers.