The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature, with biographical and explanatory notes, ed. by R. Garnett, L. Vallée, A. Brandl. Imperial ed, Volumen21Richard Garnett 1899 |
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... enemy came out , he should stand for Cape Spartel , the African outpost of the straits , to bar the entrance of the allies to the Mediterranean . On the 13th of October his old ship , the " Agamemnon , " joined the fleet . She was ...
... enemy came out , he should stand for Cape Spartel , the African outpost of the straits , to bar the entrance of the allies to the Mediterranean . On the 13th of October his old ship , the " Agamemnon , " joined the fleet . She was ...
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... enemy , their apparent determination for a fair trial of strength , and the proximity of the land , I think if fourteen ships are captured , it will be a glorious result . " . . . - At seven o'clock Nelson had returned from the poop to ...
... enemy , their apparent determination for a fair trial of strength , and the proximity of the land , I think if fourteen ships are captured , it will be a glorious result . " . . . - At seven o'clock Nelson had returned from the poop to ...
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... enemy's order . That done , those which followed could be trusted to complete the business on the general lines prescribed by Nelson . Collingwood's ship , the " Royal Sovereign , " being but a few days out from home , and freshly ...
... enemy's order . That done , those which followed could be trusted to complete the business on the general lines prescribed by Nelson . Collingwood's ship , the " Royal Sovereign , " being but a few days out from home , and freshly ...
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... enemy's ships swarmed with soldiers , that among them were many sharp- shooters , and that the action would be close . None , however , liked to approach him with the suggestion that he should take any precaution . At length the surgeon ...
... enemy's ships swarmed with soldiers , that among them were many sharp- shooters , and that the action would be close . None , however , liked to approach him with the suggestion that he should take any precaution . At length the surgeon ...
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... enemy's line , to prevent him from getting into Cadiz , " and the course of the " Victory , " for this purpose , was changed a little to the northward . After this , towards eleven o'clock , Nelson went below to the cabin . It was his ...
... enemy's line , to prevent him from getting into Cadiz , " and the course of the " Victory , " for this purpose , was changed a little to the northward . After this , towards eleven o'clock , Nelson went below to the cabin . It was his ...
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ADAM GOTTLOB OEHLENSCHLÄGER Angela arms Augereau Baron beautiful began Bennet Bucentaure called Captain cards CHARLES LAMB Chevalier child Colonel commanded cried dear death door dreams Elizabeth enemy Erling exclaimed eyes Fabrice face father Faust fear feel fell fire FITZ-GREENE HALLECK French frigate Fritz Goethe guns Hakon hand hast head heard heart heaven honor hour Huldbrand hussar Karker king knew Lady light live looked Lord Lord Castlereagh louis d'or Mephistopheles mind morning Napoleon Nelson never night o'er once passed play poor relation of ideas replied RICHARD GARNETT Rip Van Winkle rose round sail Saint-Cyr seemed ship shot side silence sleep soon soul spirit stood stranger tears tell thee thine things thou thought took trees turned Undine Vertua Victory voice whist wife Winkle wish words young
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Página 273 - There is a power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast — The desert and illimitable air — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near.
Página 272 - The gay will laugh When thou art gone, the solemn brood of care Plod on, and each one as before will chase His favorite phantom ; yet all these shall leave Their mirth and their employments, and shall come And make their bed with thee.
Página 331 - What thou art we know not; What is most like thee ? From rainbow clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, As from thy presence showers a rain of melody. Like a poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not...
Página 271 - Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world — with kings, The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre.
Página 22 - So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whispered, ' 'Twere better by far, To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.
Página 335 - AT midnight, in his guarded tent, The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece, her knee in suppliance bent, Should tremble at his power ; In dreams, through camp and court he bore The trophies of a conqueror...
Página 270 - TO him who, in the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language: for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty; and she glides Into his darker musings with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware.
Página 333 - 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...
Página 334 - Away! away! for I will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards: Already with thee ! tender is the night, And haply the Queen-Moon is on her throne, Clustered around by all her starry Fays; But here there is no light, Save what from heaven is with the breezes blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways.
Página 272 - Shall one by one be gathered to thy side, By those, who in their turn shall follow them. So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.