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Strana 1
... long and lettered arch ; - " And see , " said the sage , " how every ass Over the sacred stream must pass ! " The youth was mournful , the youth was mute , He sighed for his laurel , he sobbed for his lute ; - The youth took comfort ...
... long and lettered arch ; - " And see , " said the sage , " how every ass Over the sacred stream must pass ! " The youth was mournful , the youth was mute , He sighed for his laurel , he sobbed for his lute ; - The youth took comfort ...
Strana 7
... Long life to good King Cole ! With wine and cinnamon , ale and eggs , He filled a silver bowl ; C. He drained the draught to the very dregs , And he called that draught my whole ! PRAED . 18. My first is the terror of timid and young ...
... Long life to good King Cole ! With wine and cinnamon , ale and eggs , He filled a silver bowl ; C. He drained the draught to the very dregs , And he called that draught my whole ! PRAED . 18. My first is the terror of timid and young ...
Strana 9
... Long time my first hast stood ; And though its golden age be past , In wooden walls it yet may last Till clothed in flesh and blood . My second is a glorious prize For all who love their wandering eyes With curious sights to pamper ...
... Long time my first hast stood ; And though its golden age be past , In wooden walls it yet may last Till clothed in flesh and blood . My second is a glorious prize For all who love their wandering eyes With curious sights to pamper ...
Strana 21
... long historic page How oft we note its baneful rage ! My next throws many a useful light On history's page , however bright : My third , a castle high in fame , Gives to the county worth and name . 60. With my first I can cope , To my ...
... long historic page How oft we note its baneful rage ! My next throws many a useful light On history's page , however bright : My third , a castle high in fame , Gives to the county worth and name . 60. With my first I can cope , To my ...
Strana 33
... long my second , to the brave a stranger , Heaps useless laurels on the soldier's brow . My third , by dex'trous artifice contrives To gain the prize by which he stands accurst , Most plunged in infamy when most he thrives , He gains my ...
... long my second , to the brave a stranger , Heaps useless laurels on the soldier's brow . My third , by dex'trous artifice contrives To gain the prize by which he stands accurst , Most plunged in infamy when most he thrives , He gains my ...
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Strana 48 - Twas muttered in Hell, And echo caught faintly The sound as it fell. On the confines of earth 'Twas permitted to rest, And the depths of the ocean Its presence confessed.
Strana 157 - Sufferers for religious or political opinions. 6. Persons distinguished for success in tuition. 7. Eminent physicians and medical practitioners. 8. Artists, musicians, and heralds. 9. Heads of colleges, professors, and principal officers of the university. 10. Benefactors to the university and colleges, or to the public at large.
Strana 53 - What, of all things in the world, is the longest and the shortest, the swiftest and the slowest, the most divisible and the most extended, the most neglected and the most regretted, without which nothing can be done, which devours all that is little, and enlivens all that is great?
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Strana 11 - But still the lady shook her head, And swore, by yea and nay, My Whole was all that he had said, And all that he could say.