Destiny: And Other Poemsauthor, 1876 - 514 páginas |
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... Fame , and what was Byron ? 416 Satan's Joke 479 Scotch Acts and Bills 484 The Sneak 486 The Wife 487 In Memory of Young Tom Morris , the Champion Golfer of the World 489 Appendix : - Prose Accompaniment to the Second Canto of Destiny ...
... Fame , and what was Byron ? 416 Satan's Joke 479 Scotch Acts and Bills 484 The Sneak 486 The Wife 487 In Memory of Young Tom Morris , the Champion Golfer of the World 489 Appendix : - Prose Accompaniment to the Second Canto of Destiny ...
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... fame has lately appeared , and , as his preface to his poem on ' Destiny ' shows , he is a working man , and one who has ' left no calling for this idle trade ' of writing poems , but has written this poem on ' Destiny ' during the ...
... fame has lately appeared , and , as his preface to his poem on ' Destiny ' shows , he is a working man , and one who has ' left no calling for this idle trade ' of writing poems , but has written this poem on ' Destiny ' during the ...
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... fame , Which Lethe's lake can neither quench nor quell , Nor hush the shrieks of Prague , nor Ismael's dying yell ! 1 Again alluding to Suvorov , the ruthless exterminator of half - disciplined Turks , and the pitiless destroyer of the ...
... fame , Which Lethe's lake can neither quench nor quell , Nor hush the shrieks of Prague , nor Ismael's dying yell ! 1 Again alluding to Suvorov , the ruthless exterminator of half - disciplined Turks , and the pitiless destroyer of the ...
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... fame much passion ; But would much rather have a sound digestion Than Buonaparte's cancer : -could I dash on Through fifty victories to shame or fame , Without a stomach , what were a good name ? " Napoleon's death was attributed to a ...
... fame much passion ; But would much rather have a sound digestion Than Buonaparte's cancer : -could I dash on Through fifty victories to shame or fame , Without a stomach , what were a good name ? " Napoleon's death was attributed to a ...
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... Fame the siren ! To lose by one month's frost some twenty years Of conquest , and his guard of Grenadiers . " Buonaparte , like Oliver Cromwell , was a fatalist , yet the single expression which he used on returning to Paris , after ...
... Fame the siren ! To lose by one month's frost some twenty years Of conquest , and his guard of Grenadiers . " Buonaparte , like Oliver Cromwell , was a fatalist , yet the single expression which he used on returning to Paris , after ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Almighty Amorite Bannockburn Bigotry blood Britain Burns Byron chain cheerful children of Israel Church creed curse dare dark dead death deep Destiny Devil Divine dreadful drink earth eternal eyes faith fame fate Father fear feel fell fire fool frae Freedom glorious God's grave hand hath heart heaven Hell holy honour human Israel Jesus King Kirk laurel band laws Liberty live Lord Lord Palmerston man's mind Moses murder nation ne'er neath never noble nought o'er ocean Ordainer Papal Infallibility peace pleasure Poland poor praise prayer pride priests reign religion rhyme Robert Burns Rome Russia Sabbath sacred saith Satan says Scotland Scripture selfish Sir Walter Scott slave smile soul square miles strife sword tell thee thine thought true truly Twas tyrant unto wave ween words worship
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Página 496 - Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being by interpretation, King of righteousness, and after that also, king of Salem, which is King of peace ; without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life ; but, made like unto the Son of God, abideth a priest continually.
Página 272 - Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me : for I proceeded forth and came from God ; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.
Página 264 - If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, oh, teach my heart To find that better way!
Página 303 - Alas ! poor Yorick. I knew him, Horatio ; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy ; he hath borne me on his back a thousand times ; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is ! my gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft.
Página 144 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Página 390 - This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, Which serves it in the office of a wall, Or as a moat defensive to a house, Against the envy of less happier lands; This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England...
Página 64 - Thus saith the Lord of Hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
Página 272 - But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.
Página 16 - All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Página xxvi - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field: upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.