The Indicator: a Miscellany for the Fields and the Fireside. In Two Parts, Bände 1-2Wiley and Putnam, 1845 |
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... look at the fair saviour of his native town , was said to have been struck blind . But the vulgar use to which this superstition has been turned by some writers of late times , is not so honorable . The whole story is as unvulgar and as ...
... look at the fair saviour of his native town , was said to have been struck blind . But the vulgar use to which this superstition has been turned by some writers of late times , is not so honorable . The whole story is as unvulgar and as ...
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... look back , be resolute , beware ! Forth issuing from steep lanes , the colliers ' steeds Drag the black load ; another cart succeeds ; Team follows team , crowds heaped on crowds appear , And wait impatient till the road grow clear ...
... look back , be resolute , beware ! Forth issuing from steep lanes , the colliers ' steeds Drag the black load ; another cart succeeds ; Team follows team , crowds heaped on crowds appear , And wait impatient till the road grow clear ...
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Leigh Hunt. diet or other habits . They may make a man look very great and philosophic to his own mind ; but they are not fit for a being to whom custom has been truly said to be a second nature . Dr. Cheyne may tell us that a drowning ...
Leigh Hunt. diet or other habits . They may make a man look very great and philosophic to his own mind ; but they are not fit for a being to whom custom has been truly said to be a second nature . Dr. Cheyne may tell us that a drowning ...
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... look at him ; which he did , with great satisfaction . Now such of us as have shaken hands with a living poet , might be able to reckon up a series of connecting shakes , to the very hand that wrote of Hamlet , and of Falstaff , and of ...
... look at him ; which he did , with great satisfaction . Now such of us as have shaken hands with a living poet , might be able to reckon up a series of connecting shakes , to the very hand that wrote of Hamlet , and of Falstaff , and of ...
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... look down upon us from a higher atmosphere , would have some reason to regard us as a kind of pedestrian carp . Now fancy a Genius fishing for us . Fancy him baiting a great hook with pickled salmon , and twitching up old Isaac Walton ...
... look down upon us from a higher atmosphere , would have some reason to regard us as a kind of pedestrian carp . Now fancy a Genius fishing for us . Fancy him baiting a great hook with pickled salmon , and twitching up old Isaac Walton ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
admiration agreeable ancient Andrew Marvell animal appears Arabian Nights Ariosto beauty Ben Jonson better called CHAPTER Chaucer coach Dæmon death delight door doth dreams earth Epsom eyes face Falstaff fancy father fear feel flowers Formica rufa genius gentle gentleman give graceful green hand happy head heart heaven horse human imagination kind king knew lady Lazarillo Leatherhead lived look Lord lover master doctor melancholy mind mistress Morgante nature never night noble Orlando ourselves Ovid pain perhaps person Petrarch Phorbas pleasant pleasure poet reader reason river Mole round seems sense Shakspeare side sight Sir Philip Sydney sleep sort speak Spenser spirit stick story sweet taste tears tell thee thing thou thought tion trees Triptolemus turned Vertumnus voice walk window wish word writing young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 189 - Saturn laughed and leaped with him. Yet nor the lays of birds, nor the sweet smell Of different flowers in odour and in hue, Could make me any summer's story tell...
Seite 4 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Seite 78 - Her lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was as white as leprosy, The Night-mare LIFE-IN-DEATH was she, Who thicks man's blood with cold. The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting dice; "The game is done! I've won! I've won!
Seite 37 - I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war; Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.
Seite 7 - Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold, The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook...
Seite 43 - Round-hoofd, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small head, and nostril wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide : Look, what a horse should have he did not lack, Save a proud rider on so proud a back.
Seite 73 - My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! " The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.
Seite 195 - Now the bright morning star, Day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the East, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip and the pale primrose.
Seite 210 - I see a lily on thy brow With anguish moist and fever dew; And on thy cheek a fading rose Fast withereth too." "I met a lady in the meads, Full beautiful — a faery's child, Her hair was long, her foot was light, And her eyes were wild. "I...
Seite 37 - Many were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare...