Elizabeth Barrett BrowningW. H. Allen & Company, 1888 - 194 páginas |
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... character ; the finished expression of a sentiment in the poems giving light and significance to the rudiments of the same in the letters , and these , again , in their incipiency and unripeness , authenticating the exalted mood and re ...
... character ; the finished expression of a sentiment in the poems giving light and significance to the rudiments of the same in the letters , and these , again , in their incipiency and unripeness , authenticating the exalted mood and re ...
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... character , how thoroughly she had grasped the most salient features of Greek literature : her poem is at once a proof of her capacity to acquire , and her friend's to instruct . Some of the stanzas are charming reminiscences of these ...
... character , how thoroughly she had grasped the most salient features of Greek literature : her poem is at once a proof of her capacity to acquire , and her friend's to instruct . Some of the stanzas are charming reminiscences of these ...
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... character to seek to intro- duce and make acquainted with each other such cele- brities as he knew himself . Such was Kenyon , whom it delighted Elizabeth Barrett to call " cousin , " and to whom she naturally turned for advice in ...
... character to seek to intro- duce and make acquainted with each other such cele- brities as he knew himself . Such was Kenyon , whom it delighted Elizabeth Barrett to call " cousin , " and to whom she naturally turned for advice in ...
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... character of " Aurora Leigh , " nor the gush and glow of passion which flows through the melody of " Lady Geraldine's Courtship , " but it has a mournful weird- ness that haunts the memory long after the words of it have been forgotten ...
... character of " Aurora Leigh , " nor the gush and glow of passion which flows through the melody of " Lady Geraldine's Courtship , " but it has a mournful weird- ness that haunts the memory long after the words of it have been forgotten ...
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... Character , Beauty and Costume , was started by W. and E. Finden . It was to be issued in fifteen monthly parts , each part to contain four plates , " designed and engraved by the most eminent artists , " and " original tales and poems ...
... Character , Beauty and Costume , was started by W. and E. Finden . It was to be issued in fifteen monthly parts , each part to contain four plates , " designed and engraved by the most eminent artists , " and " original tales and poems ...
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Página 58 - Turns the long light that drops adown the wall, Turn the black flies that crawl along the ceiling, All are turning, all the day, and we with all. And all day the iron wheels are droning, And sometimes we could pray, 'O ye wheels' (breaking out in a mad moaning) 'Stop!
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Página 118 - So weeping, how a mystic Shape did move Behind me, and drew me backward by the hair ; And a voice said in mastery while I strove, 'Guess now who holds thee ?' — 'Death !' I said. But there, The silver answer rang: 'Not Death, but Love.
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Página 89 - And the steed shall be red-roan, And the lover shall be noble, With an eye that takes the breath: And the lute he plays upon Shall strike ladies into trouble, As his sword strikes men to death.
Página 88 - Mid the beeches of a meadow, By a stream-side on the grass, And the trees are showering down Doubles of their leaves in shadow On her shining hair and face.
Página 32 - Forbes's Hindustani Manual, containing a Compendious Grammar, Exercises for Translation, Dialogues, and Vocabulary, in the Roman Character. New Edition, entirely revised. By JT PLATTS.
Página 87 - THERE is no God,' the foolish saith, — ' But none, ' There is no sorrow ; ' And nature oft, the cry of faith, In bitter need will borrow : Eyes, which the preacher could not school, By wayside graves are raised ; And lips say, ' God be pitiful,' Who ne'er said,