The Shirburnian, Volumen1,Tema 1James Ellis, 1859 |
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... head ; ' Tis stern experience makes us wise , The wormwood medicine of sighs . It is not well thy heart should be To nature's smiles susceptible More than thy peers ' , for then to thee The world of common life were hell , The thoughts ...
... head ; ' Tis stern experience makes us wise , The wormwood medicine of sighs . It is not well thy heart should be To nature's smiles susceptible More than thy peers ' , for then to thee The world of common life were hell , The thoughts ...
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... Head - Master , after thanking him for the indefatigable pains which he has taken to raise and keep up the School games , winds up by presenting him with a silver tankard . I can only add that my sincere hope is , that we shall have ...
... Head - Master , after thanking him for the indefatigable pains which he has taken to raise and keep up the School games , winds up by presenting him with a silver tankard . I can only add that my sincere hope is , that we shall have ...
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... head With unutterable woe ! And swings the death bell to and fro , With a solemn sound and slow- Will another spirit pass or no ? Then is life , if such it be , A speechless , dreaming vacancy- Not altogether idiocy , Powerless to feel ...
... head With unutterable woe ! And swings the death bell to and fro , With a solemn sound and slow- Will another spirit pass or no ? Then is life , if such it be , A speechless , dreaming vacancy- Not altogether idiocy , Powerless to feel ...
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... head . ' Tis sweet to breathe even the close atmosphere of a steamer's hold , packed as close as a slave ship with Cherbourg sight - seers . I am released from my improvised grave and rush on deck to avoid the rude mirth of a few , and ...
... head . ' Tis sweet to breathe even the close atmosphere of a steamer's hold , packed as close as a slave ship with Cherbourg sight - seers . I am released from my improvised grave and rush on deck to avoid the rude mirth of a few , and ...
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... head ? Do call that a you coiffe ? It looks more like a huge butterfly with a blue conical body and white out - spreading wings . A square yard of blue paper rolled in the shape of a sugar loaf , and four yards of muslin fan- tastically ...
... head ? Do call that a you coiffe ? It looks more like a huge butterfly with a blue conical body and white out - spreading wings . A square yard of blue paper rolled in the shape of a sugar loaf , and four yards of muslin fan- tastically ...
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Página 40 - 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...
Página 45 - In the brier'd dell below; Hark! the death-owl loud doth sing To the nightmares, as they go: My love is dead, Gone to his death-bed All under the willow-tree.
Página 206 - Change and the Mall* — to mingle • " I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor ; with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.
Página 135 - Three children sliding on the ice, Upon a summer's day, It so fell out, they all fell in, The rest they ran away.
Página 17 - Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces.
Página 8 - To-morrow is Saint Valentine's day, All in the morning betime, And I a maid at your window, To be your Valentine...
Página 212 - And noblest, when she lifted up her eyes. However marr'd, of more than twice her years, Seam'd with an ancient swordcut on the cheek, And bruised and bronzed, she lifted up her eyes And loved him, with that love which was her doom.
Página 198 - That savours so much of relationship, That nothing occurs amiss; But a Cousin's lip. if you once unite With yours, in the quietest way, Instead of sleeping a wink that night, You'll be dreaming the following day. And people think it no harm, Tom, With a Cousin to hear you talk ; And no one feels any alarm, Tom, At a quiet, cousinly walk , — But, Tom, you'll soon find...
Página 211 - The great and guilty love he bare the Queen, In battle with the love he bare his lord, Had marred his face, and marked it ere his time. Another sinning on such heights with one, The flower of all the west and all the world, Had been the sleeker for it: but in him His mood was often like a fiend, and rose And drove him into wastes and solitudes For agony, who was yet a living soul.
Página 119 - It is a kind and accommodating spirit at which we must aim. When the two goats met on the bridge which was too narrow to allow them either to pass each other, or to return, the goat which lay down that the other might walk over him, was a finer gentleman than Lord Chesterfield.