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... Noble Poet , involved of necessity a painful retrospect ; and humanize as I may , and as I trust I do , upon him as well as every thing else , and certain as I am , that although I look upon this or that man as more or less vi PREFACE .
... Noble Poet , involved of necessity a painful retrospect ; and humanize as I may , and as I trust I do , upon him as well as every thing else , and certain as I am , that although I look upon this or that man as more or less vi PREFACE .
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... Noble Lord ( as if his very title could not have spoilt him and helped to make it so ) was only so much profundity beyond the capa- city of his hearers , or done out of an inten- tion of making his guests ridiculous , and so violating ...
... Noble Lord ( as if his very title could not have spoilt him and helped to make it so ) was only so much profundity beyond the capa- city of his hearers , or done out of an inten- tion of making his guests ridiculous , and so violating ...
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... whose connexion he would have given up for ever , had he not thought it might turn to my advantage , and perhaps to the noble Lord's in consequence . As to the alleged change in Mr. Shelley , Lord Byron , for xxviii PREFACE TO.
... whose connexion he would have given up for ever , had he not thought it might turn to my advantage , and perhaps to the noble Lord's in consequence . As to the alleged change in Mr. Shelley , Lord Byron , for xxviii PREFACE TO.
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... noble aspiration they utter , and every graceful sentence in which it is clothed , seem to come home to me like golden sheaves of the harvest that I have contributed to This , indeed , makes me feel prouder than self - knowledge will ...
... noble aspiration they utter , and every graceful sentence in which it is clothed , seem to come home to me like golden sheaves of the harvest that I have contributed to This , indeed , makes me feel prouder than self - knowledge will ...
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... noble bard , " his Lordship at that time being Brahminical in his eating . He came , and we passed a very pleasant afternoon , talking of books , and school , and the Reverend Mr. Bowles ; of the pastoral innocence of whose conversation ...
... noble bard , " his Lordship at that time being Brahminical in his eating . He came , and we passed a very pleasant afternoon , talking of books , and school , and the Reverend Mr. Bowles ; of the pastoral innocence of whose conversation ...
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Página 434 - Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss, Though winning near the goal — yet, do not grieve; 101 She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair...
Página 435 - Ode to a Nightingale MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease.
Página 428 - Of fruits, and flowers, and bunches of knot-grass, And diamonded with panes of quaint device...
Página 364 - Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure; Others I see whom these surround — Smiling they live, and call life pleasure; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure. Yet now despair itself is mild Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear, Till death like sleep might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My cheek grow cold, and hear the sea Breathe o'er my dying brain its last monotony.
Página 340 - The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.
Página 435 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene...
Página 364 - I see the Deep's untrampled floor With green and purple seaweeds strown ; I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown. I sit upon the sands alone, — The lightning of the noontide ocean Is flashing round me, and a tone Arises from its measured motion, How sweet I did any heart now share in my emotion.
Página 365 - Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory — Odours, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken. Rose leaves, when the rose is dead, Are heaped for the beloved's bed; And so thy thoughts, when thou art gone, Love itself shall slumber on.