The cruet stand, select pieces of prose and poetry, Zväzok 21853 |
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Strana 18
... bright ray of genius shines , And close to rugged learning cling , While laughs around the jocund spring . How gladly would my soul forego All that arithmeticians know , Or stiff grammarians quaintly teach , Or all that industry can ...
... bright ray of genius shines , And close to rugged learning cling , While laughs around the jocund spring . How gladly would my soul forego All that arithmeticians know , Or stiff grammarians quaintly teach , Or all that industry can ...
Strana 27
... bright prismatic beams their shadowy folds adorn . And hark ! the thatcher has begun His whistle on the eaves , And oft the hedger's bill is heard Among the rustling leaves . The slow team creaks upon the road , The noisy PROSE AND ...
... bright prismatic beams their shadowy folds adorn . And hark ! the thatcher has begun His whistle on the eaves , And oft the hedger's bill is heard Among the rustling leaves . The slow team creaks upon the road , The noisy PROSE AND ...
Strana 32
... bright joyous things , and thinking there was grace in all their movements - grace equally in the perfect dancing of some , and in the bounding disregard of art in others - in their boldness or bashfulness - demureness or riot ; there ...
... bright joyous things , and thinking there was grace in all their movements - grace equally in the perfect dancing of some , and in the bounding disregard of art in others - in their boldness or bashfulness - demureness or riot ; there ...
Strana 36
... bright ; Nor heart - struck grief , nor pride thy vot'ries know With wisdom blest , and wisdom's calm delight . O deign to visit oft , with all thy train , Frail erring man , not yet in error bold ; Welcome , e'en when those sister ...
... bright ; Nor heart - struck grief , nor pride thy vot'ries know With wisdom blest , and wisdom's calm delight . O deign to visit oft , with all thy train , Frail erring man , not yet in error bold ; Welcome , e'en when those sister ...
Strana 39
... bright and pleasing to my eyes ? Must I in awe of mean advisers stand ? Or be a slave when prating guides command ? Suppose they finely preach in poetry ; What is their witty cant to me ? Such grovelling stuff suits not my lofty mind ...
... bright and pleasing to my eyes ? Must I in awe of mean advisers stand ? Or be a slave when prating guides command ? Suppose they finely preach in poetry ; What is their witty cant to me ? Such grovelling stuff suits not my lofty mind ...
Časté výrazy a frázy
answer appear apples shaking asked beauty better birds blessing bright called Church Church of England CIRCASSIAN BEAUTY clouds cold dear death DEDDINGTON divine DUKE OF WELLINGTON earth English language eyes fair father fear feel flowers gentleman George Faulkner give grace habit hand happy hath head heart Heaven honour hope horse hour human imputed righteousness king lady Lady Jane Grey learned light Little Bo Peep little ground squirrel live look Lord LORD JOHN RUSSELL married mind moral morning nature never night o'er observed once pain passed person pleasure poet poor replied round says scene shew sing soon soul spirit stars sure sweet tell thee things thou thought toil truth vapours walk whole wife wind wish woman word young youth
Populárne pasáže
Strana 240 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat...
Strana 240 - Out of my grief and my impatience, Answer'd neglectingly, I know not what, He should, or he should not ; for he made me mad, To see him shine so brisk and smell so sweet, And talk so like a waiting gentlewoman...
Strana 274 - It is easy' in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Strana 238 - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.
Strana 266 - I was ever of opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single and only talked of population.
Strana 96 - From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung.
Strana 221 - Then holding the spectacles up to the court — Your lordship observes they are made with a straddle As wide as the ridge of the Nose is ; in short, Designed to sit close to it, just like a saddle.
Strana 291 - My heart is awed within me, when I think Of the great miracle that still goes on, In silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever.
Strana 221 - So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of the Nose it will quickly appear, And your lordship...
Strana 238 - Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; .and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.