Miscellanies, Volumen1John W. Parker and Son, 1859 |
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... poems , with its melodious con- tempt and life - weariness . All is a lie - court , church , statesmen , courtiers , wit and science , town and country , all are shams ; the days are evil ; the canker is at the root of all things ; the ...
... poems , with its melodious con- tempt and life - weariness . All is a lie - court , church , statesmen , courtiers , wit and science , town and country , all are shams ; the days are evil ; the canker is at the root of all things ; the ...
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... 2 . The Princess , a Medley . ' By Alfred Ten- nyson . Third Edition . Moxon , Dover - street . 1850. - 3 . ' Poems . ' By Alfred Tennyson . Moxon , Dover - street . 1842 . writings . Heaven forbid that we should say that it TENNYSON •
... 2 . The Princess , a Medley . ' By Alfred Ten- nyson . Third Edition . Moxon , Dover - street . 1850. - 3 . ' Poems . ' By Alfred Tennyson . Moxon , Dover - street . 1842 . writings . Heaven forbid that we should say that it TENNYSON •
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... poem which England has produced for two centuries . To explain our meaning , it will be necessary , per- haps , to go back to Mr. Tennyson's earlier writings , of which he is said to be somewhat ashamed now- -a fastidiousness with which ...
... poem which England has produced for two centuries . To explain our meaning , it will be necessary , per- haps , to go back to Mr. Tennyson's earlier writings , of which he is said to be somewhat ashamed now- -a fastidiousness with which ...
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... poems , rather than these latter ones , coincide with the tastes and speculations of the young men of this day . And in proportion , we believe , as they thoroughly appreciate the distinctive peculiarities of those poems , will they be ...
... poems , rather than these latter ones , coincide with the tastes and speculations of the young men of this day . And in proportion , we believe , as they thoroughly appreciate the distinctive peculiarities of those poems , will they be ...
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... Biographia Litteraria , and as may be seen nowhere more strikingly than in his grand posthumous work , his noblest poems and noblest stanzas are those in which his true poetic genius , unconsciously to himself , TENNYSON . 217.
... Biographia Litteraria , and as may be seen nowhere more strikingly than in his grand posthumous work , his noblest poems and noblest stanzas are those in which his true poetic genius , unconsciously to himself , TENNYSON . 217.
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Página 62 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one (from whence they came) Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
Página 206 - I'll forgive your Highland chief, My daughter ! — oh my daughter...
Página 280 - In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies...
Página 156 - Myself not least, but honour'd of them all; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. I am a part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd world, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move.
Página 318 - 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 225 - Yearning for the large excitement that the coming years would yield, Eager-hearted as a boy when first he leaves his father's field, And at night along the dusky highway near and nearer drawn, Sees in heaven the light of London flaring like a dreary dawn...
Página 32 - I am rich, and increased in goods, and have need of nothing ; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked ; 18.
Página 379 - YE flowery banks o' bonnie Doon, How can ye blume sae fair? How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae fu' o' care? Thou'll break my heart, thou bonnie bird, That sings upon the bough; Thou minds me o' the happy days, When my fause luve was true.
Página 72 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Página 280 - Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends!