Advice or a useful word from their lips, from them, the enemies
of my
forbears!
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Aristophanes |
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Besides, as
narratives
in verse are very awkward,
the author must clog himself with details as little as possible; by means
of this you relieve not only yourself, but also the reader, for whom an
author should not fail to prepare pleasure unalloyed.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
La Fontaine |
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The pillow of this daring head
Is pungent evergreens;
His larder -- terse and
militant
--
Unknown, refreshing things;
His character a tonic,
His future a dispute;
Unfair an immortality
That leaves this neighbor out.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Dickinson - Two - Complete |
|
HERMES
Then thou
concealest
all that Zeus would learn?
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Aeschylus |
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Elvire
Reject, Madame, so tragic a design;
Reject this law,
tyrannical
and blind.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Corneille - Le Cid |
|
General
Information
About Project Gutenberg-tm electronic
works.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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If I can stop one heart from breaking,
I shall not live in vain;
If I can ease one life the aching,
Or cool one pain,
Or help one
fainting
robin
Unto his nest again,
I shall not live in vain.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dickinson - Three - Complete |
|
Is
execution
done on Cawdor?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
shakespeare-macbeth |
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When winds go round and round in bands,
And thrum upon the door,
And birds take places overhead,
To bear them orchestra,
I crave him grace, of summer boughs,
If such an outcast be,
He never heard that fleshless chant
Rise solemn in the tree,
As if some caravan of sound
On deserts, in the sky,
Had broken rank,
Then knit, and passed
In
seamless
company.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dickinson - One - Complete |
|
Li altri giron per varie differenze
le distinzion che dentro da se hanno
dispongono
a lor fini e lor semenze.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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"
So the hand of the child, automatic,
Slipped out and
pocketed
a toy that was running along
the quay.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
|
My memory
Is still
obscured
by seeing your coming
And going.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Paul Eluard - Poems |
|
Climb up, and seize him by the toes,--all
studious
as he sits,--
And pull him down, and chop him into endless little bits!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lear - Nonsense |
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Then he
told me, in jerks and quavers, that the man who said he cut seals was
a
sorcerer
of the cleanest kind; that every day he gave Suddhoo news of
the sick son in Peshawar more quickly than the lightning could fly, and
that this news was always corroborated by the letters.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Kipling - Poems |
|
)
'On Wednesday at the
Bermudas
Court, Sir Edwin Sandys fell foul
of the Earl of Warwick.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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Strengthless are tidings, thro' another heard;
Question
is his, to whom the tale is brought.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aeschylus |
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Toward God a mighty hymn,
A song of collisions and cries,
Rumbling wheels, hoof-beats, bells,
Welcomes, farewells, love-calls, final moans,
Voices of joy, idiocy, warning, despair,
The unknown appeals of brutes,
The chanting of flowers,
The screams of cut trees,
The senseless babble of hens and wise men--
A
cluttered
incoherency that says at the
stars;
"O God, save us!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stephen Crane |
|
If you do not charge
anything
for copies of
this eBook, complying with the rules is very easy.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stephen Crane |
|
Ye woot your-self, as wel as any wight,
How that your love al fully graunted is 780
To Troilus, the
worthieste
knight,
Oon of this world, and ther-to trouthe plyght,
That, but it were on him along, ye nolde
Him never falsen, whyle ye liven sholde.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
|
What it aims at is an
Individualism
expressing
itself through joy.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
|
"
THYRSIS
"Here is a hearth, and
resinous
logs, here fire
Unstinted, and doors black with ceaseless smoke.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Virgil - Eclogues |
|
Few and short were the prayers we said
And we spoke not a word of sorrow,
But we
steadfastly
gazed on the face that was dead,
And we bitterly thought of the morrow.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Golden Treasury |
|
Just then, as through one
cloudless
chink in a black stormy
sky
Shines out the dewy morning-star, a fair young girl came by.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
|
One fearful knowledge holds me: that I am
A spirit walking
dangerously
here.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
|
We cut young trees to make our poles and thwarts,
Barked the white spruce to
weatherfend
the roof,
Then struck a light and kindled the camp-fire.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Emerson - Poems |
|
28 what
feelings
are there in this heart?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Du Fu - 5 |
|
He crossed and re-crossed
the way repeatedly without
apparent
aim; and the press was still so
thick that, at every such movement, I was obliged to follow him closely.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Poe - 5 |
|
Beneath the liquid splendor of the lights
We live a little ere the charm is spent;
This night is ours, of all the golden nights,
The
pavement
an enchanted palace floor,
And Youth the player on the viol, who sent
A strain of music thru an open door.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sara Teasdale |
|
L'oltracotata
schiatta
che s'indraca
dietro a chi fugge, e a chi mostra 'l dente
o ver la borsa, com' agnel si placa,
gia venia su, ma di picciola gente;
si che non piacque ad Ubertin Donato
che poi il suocero il fe lor parente.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dante - La Divina Commedia |
|
Sweet moans, sweeter smiles,
All the
dovelike
moans beguiles.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
|
From here to where the louder passions dwell,
Green leagues of hilly
separation
roll:
Trade ends where yon far clover ridges swell.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sidney Lanier |
|
Here Rosalgate and Farthac stretch their arms,
And point to Ormuz, fam'd for war's alarms;
Ormuz, decreed full oft to quake with dread
Beneath the Lusian heroes' hostile tread,
Shall see the Turkish moons,[640] with slaughter gor'd,
Shrink from the
lightning
of De Branco's sword.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Camoes - Lusiades |
|
It is deserted now, but once it bore
Thy name, Prometheus; there the emulous youths
Bore to thy honour through the divine gloom
The lamp which was thine emblem; even as those _170
Who bear the
untransmitted
torch of hope
Into the grave, across the night of life,
As thou hast borne it most triumphantly
To this far goal of Time.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Shelley |
|
on either hand the list'ning Bard,
The clanging sugh of whistling wings is heard;
Two dusky forms dart thro' the midnight air,
Swift as the gos[62] drives on the wheeling hare;
Ane on th' Auld Brig his airy shape uprears,
The ither
flutters
o'er the rising piers:
Our warlock Rhymer instantly descry'd
The Sprites that owre the brigs of Ayr preside.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Forst |
|
farewell, a short
farewell!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
|
"You're overtask'd, good Simon Lee,
Give me your tool," to him I said;
And at the word right gladly he
Received
my proffer'd aid.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Golden Treasury |
|
Half-past two,
The street-lamp said,
"Remark the cat which
flattens
itself in the gutter,
Slips out its tongue
And devours a morsel of rancid butter.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
|
"
King
Marsilies
was very sore afraid,
Snatching a dart, with golden feathers gay,
He made to strike: they turned aside his aim.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chanson de Roland |
|
Criseyde, at shorte wordes for to telle,
Welcomed
him, and doun by hir him sette;
And he was ethe y-nough to maken dwelle.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
|
And since I must repeat the whole story,
Here now is what he
hastened
to tell me:
'She's dutiful, and both deserve her hand,
Both are of noble blood, loyal, valiant,
Young, yet it's clear to see in their eyes
The shining virtue of their ancient ties:
Don Rodrigue above all: in his visage,
Every trait reveals the heroic image,
His house so rich in soldiers of renown,
They seem born to wear the laurel crown.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Corneille - Le Cid |
|
His early work, 'The Shepherd's
Week', was planned as a parody on the 'Pastorals' of Pope's rival,
Ambrose Philips, and Pope
assisted
him in the composition of his
luckless farce, 'Three Hours after Marriage'.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
|
But
popular
tradition
here seems the best guide, which assigned the site
of Camalot to the ruins of a castle on a hill, near the church of
South Cadbury, in Somersetshire (Sir F.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Gawaine and the Green Knight |
|
in you it best lies;
otherwise
a seducer flourishes, and a poor
maid is undone.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Shakespeare |
|
THE POETS
O ye dead Poets, who are living still
Immortal
in your verse, though life be fled,
And ye, O living Poets, who are dead
Though ye are living, if neglect can kill,
Tell me if in the darkest hours of ill,
With drops of anguish falling fast and red
From the sharp crown of thorns upon your head,
Ye were not glad your errand to fulfil?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Longfellow |
|
The thynge yttself moste bee ytts owne defense;
Som metre maie notte please a
womannes
ear.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
|
And all so
variously
wrought (with semi-colon instead
of full stop at the end of the preceding line).
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tennyson |
|
If I knew
Only the herbs and simples of the wood,
Rue, cinquefoil, gill, vervain and agrimony,
Blue-vetch and trillium, hawkweed, sassafras,
Milkweeds and murky brakes, quaint pipes and sundew,
And rare and virtuous roots, which in these woods
Draw untold juices from the common earth,
Untold, unknown, and I could surely spell
Their fragrance, and their chemistry apply
By sweet affinities to human flesh,
Driving the foe and
stablishing
the friend,--
O, that were much, and I could be a part
Of the round day, related to the sun
And planted world, and full executor
Of their imperfect functions.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Emerson - Poems |
|
A Muse by these is like a
mistress
us'd,
This hour she's idoliz'd, the next abus'd;
While their weak heads like towns unfortify'd,
'Twixt sense and nonsense daily change their side.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
|
" I
decided that if the shaking of her breasts could be
stopped, some of the fragments of the
afternoon
might
be collected, and I concentrated my attention with
careful subtlety to this end.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
T.S. Eliot |
|
Please do not assume that a book's appearance in Google Book Search means it can be used in any manner
anywhere
in the world.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Meredith - Poems |
|
Ah, but I fear thee, Queen: this dreadful mood
Will break the pleasantness of
friendship
thou
Hast kept for me, as a ship in a gale is broken.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelle Abercrombie |
|
None but I, thy child, could so
Watch thee in Hellas: none but I could know
Thy face of
gladness
when our enemies
Were strong, and the swift cloud upon thine eyes
If Troy seemed falling, all thy soul keen-set
Praying that he might come no more!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Euripides - Electra |
|
A painter of the Umbrian school
Designed
upon a gesso ground
The nimbus of the Baptized God.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
T.S. Eliot |
|
And, while vain pomp does her restrain
Within her
solitary
bower,
She courts herself in amorous rain,
Herself both Danae and the shower.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Marvell - Poems |
|
Who wishes to receive
visitations
often,
Mustn't load with too many flowers the stone
My finger raises with a dead power's boredom.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Mallarme - Poems |
|
Obsession
After years of wisdom
During which the world was
transparent
as a needle
Was it cooing about something else?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Paul Eluard - Poems |
|
Among eek, for thy lady sake, 2325
Songes and
complayntes
that thou make;
For that wol meve [hem] in hir herte,
Whan they reden of thy smerte.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Chaucer - Romuant of the Rose |
|
Now will he
interpret
to her.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Shakespeare |
|
The slow wise smile that, round about
His dusty forehead drily curl'd,
Seem'd half-within and half-without,
And full of
dealings
with the world?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Tennyson |
|
nurse, nurse, you don't
understand!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
|
Yea, and sullenly down
Into its hiding town,
Even though the
lightning
were still in its heart,
The broken dragon, drawing in its fury,
Had croucht to mend its shatter'd malice,
Had lifted its head again and spat against God.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
|
VI
Tall are the oaks whose acorns
Drop in dark Auser's rill;
Fat are the stags that champ the boughs
Of the
Ciminian
hill;
Beyond all streams Clitumnus
Is to the herdsman dear;
Best of all pools the fowler loves
The great Volsinian mere.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
|
"Good Susan tell me, and I'll stay;
"I fear you're in a
dreadful
way,
"But I shall soon be back again.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
|
None the less does the fleet run safe on its sea path, and
glides on
unalarmed
in lord Neptune's assurance.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Virgil - Aeneid |
|
My ruler is true lord of the Restoration, sedulously
striving
indeed to manage affairs.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Du Fu - 5 |
|
Help me against Boris, against my
murderer!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
|
THIS ETEXT IS OTHERWISE
PROVIDED
TO YOU "AS-IS".
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Dickinson - Two - Complete |
|
Of this we will sup free, but moderately,
And we will have no Pooly' or Parrot by;
Nor shall our cups make any guilty men;
But at our parting we will be as when
We
innocently
met.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
|
Would you weave your dim moan with the
chantings
of love at my feast?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
|
I am, I think, the first
editor who has
examined
it.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
John Donne |
|
To you all honour and all praise is due--
Myself a barren soil, and
cultured
but by you.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Petrarch - Poems |
|
--his friends came round
Supported
him--no pulse, or breath they found,
And, in its marriage robe, the heavy body wound.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Keats - Lamia |
|
'
When the painted birds laugh in the shade,
Where our table with
cherries
and nuts is spread:
Come live, and be merry, and join with me,
To sing the sweet chorus of 'Ha ha he!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
|
Except for the limited right of
replacement
or refund set forth
in paragraph 1.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Stephen Crane |
|
A heavy and terrible knocking reverberates upon the door, and, as in a
hellish dream, it seems to me as though I had
received
a blow from a
mattock.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
|
Sache qu'il faut aimer, sans faire la grimace,
Le pauvre, le mechant, le tortu, l'hebete,
Pour que tu puisses faire a Jesus, quand il passe,
Un tapis
triomphal
avec ta charite.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
|
The
conference
was sadly borne; they
have the truth of this from Hero; they seem to pity the lady.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Shakespeare |
|
Rather then so, come Fate into the Lyst,
And
champion
me to th' vtterance.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
shakespeare-macbeth |
|
In vain,--thou canst not;
Its root has pierced yon shady mound;
Toy no longer--it has duties;
It is
anchored
in the ground.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Emerson - Poems |
|
Oenone
Madame, by the tears for you that wet my face,
By your faltering knees that I here embrace,
Free my spirit from
dreadful
questioning.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Racine - Phaedra |
|
But
wickedly
we say this.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Lascelle Abercrombie |
|
Their deaths were dew-drops on Heaven's
amaranth
bower,
And tolled on flowers as Summer gales went by.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
John Clare |
|
He
announced
to Father Garasim that he would dine at his house.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
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| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
|
Mine, by the grave's repeal
Titled, confirmed, -- delirious
charter!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Dickinson - One - Complete |
|
SWEET,
charming
FAIR, your characters revere;
The Mamolin's a bird not common here.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
La Fontaine |
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Half-past one,
The street lamp sputtered,
The street lamp muttered,
The street lamp said,
"Regard that woman
Who
hesitates
toward you in the light of the door
Which opens on her like a grin.
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Har: Thou durst not thus
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Which greatest Heroes have in battel worn,
Thir ornament and safety, had not spells
And black enchantments, some Magicians Art
Arm'd thee or charm'd thee strong, which thou from Heaven
Feigndst at thy birth was giv'n thee in thy hair,
Where strength can least abide, though all thy hairs
Were bristles rang'd like those that ridge the back
Of chaf't wild Boars, or ruffl'd Porcupines.
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carve not with thy hours my love's fair brow,
Nor draw no lines there with thine antique pen;
Him in thy course untainted do allow
For beauty's pattern to
succeeding
men.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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Quoth the judge:
"Which of you do his
brothers
love the best?
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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Now right across proud Tarquin
A corpse was Julius laid;
And Titus groaned with rage and grief,
And at
Valerius
made.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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The horses also of the fallen warriors
whisked off from their wounded masters and wildly flew away to mix with
the
vanishing
mob.
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If life eternal may await the lyre,
That only Heaven to which Earth's
children
may aspire.
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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Moreover, through the dancing poppies stole
A breeze, most softly lulling to my soul;
And shaping visions all about my sight
Of colours, wings, and bursts of spangly light;
The which became more strange, and strange, and dim,
And then were gulph'd in a
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And then I fell asleep.
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Keats |
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You are perhaps a
connoisseur?
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to have received
No tidings of an only child--
To have despair'd, have hoped, believed,
And be for evermore beguiled,--
Sometimes with
thoughts
of very bliss!
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Golden Treasury |
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One thing there is alone, that doth deform thee;
In the midst of thee, O field, so fair and
verdant!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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Richmond
and Kew
Undid me.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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Chanson de Roland |
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Tho wesshen they, and sette hem doun and ete;
And after noon ful sleyly
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Gan drawe him to the window next the strete,
And seyde, `Nece, who hath arayed thus
The yonder hous, that stant afor-yeyn us?
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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This object swives
girls enow, and fancies himself a
handsome
fellow, and is not condemned to
the mill as an ass?
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Catullus - Carmina |
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