The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb: Miscellaneous prose, 1798-1834Methuen & Company, 1903 |
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... speak to me , Rosamund - nay , I must not have you be sullen - I don't love people that are sullen . " And in this manner was this poor soul running on , unheard and unheeded , when it occurred to her , that possibly the girl might not ...
... speak to me , Rosamund - nay , I must not have you be sullen - I don't love people that are sullen . " And in this manner was this poor soul running on , unheard and unheeded , when it occurred to her , that possibly the girl might not ...
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... speaking to us for my part , I am not afraid of it " And in this manner the old lady was going on to particularise , as usual , its beneficial effects , in clearing the air , destroying of vermin , & c . when the entrance of Miss Clare ...
... speaking to us for my part , I am not afraid of it " And in this manner the old lady was going on to particularise , as usual , its beneficial effects , in clearing the air , destroying of vermin , & c . when the entrance of Miss Clare ...
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... the girl had wandered so often with her beloved Clare . Who now so happy as Rosamund ? She had oft - times heard Allan speak with great tenderness of his sister - she was now ram- bling , arm in arm , with that very sister ROSAMUND GRAY 13.
... the girl had wandered so often with her beloved Clare . Who now so happy as Rosamund ? She had oft - times heard Allan speak with great tenderness of his sister - she was now ram- bling , arm in arm , with that very sister ROSAMUND GRAY 13.
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... speak to him so soothingly of forgiveness , and long - suffering , and the bearing of injuries with patience ; would heal all his wounds with so gentle a touch ; -I have seen the old man weep like a child . The gloom that beset his mind ...
... speak to him so soothingly of forgiveness , and long - suffering , and the bearing of injuries with patience ; would heal all his wounds with so gentle a touch ; -I have seen the old man weep like a child . The gloom that beset his mind ...
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... speaking of heavenly things in fable , or in simile , drawn from earth , from objects common , accustomed . Life's business , with such delicious little interruptions as our correspondence affords , how pleasant it is ! —why can we not ...
... speaking of heavenly things in fable , or in simile , drawn from earth , from objects common , accustomed . Life's business , with such delicious little interruptions as our correspondence affords , how pleasant it is ! —why can we not ...
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Seite 369 - No matter where; of comfort no man speak. Let's talk of graves, of worms and epitaphs; Make dust our paper and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth.
Seite 543 - The sun had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap, And like a lobster boiled, the morn From black to red began to turn...
Seite 470 - Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan...
Seite 501 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Seite 222 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm.
Seite 200 - Of fruits, and flowers, and bunches of knot-grass, And diamonded with panes of quaint device, Innumerable of stains and splendid dyes, As are the tiger-moth's deep-damask'd wings; And in the midst, 'mong thousand heraldries, And twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings.
Seite 88 - Ye have the account Of my performance : what remains, ye gods ! But up, and enter now into full bliss ?" So having said, a while he stood, expecting Their universal shout, and high applause, To fill his ear ; when, contrary, he hears On all sides, from innumerable tongues, A dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn...
Seite 200 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, 220 And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven : — Porphyro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint.
Seite 370 - I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, My...
Seite 370 - And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For God's sake let us sit upon the ground...