Oh, thou dread sword, oft stain'd with heroes' gore,
Thou awful terror of the
prostrate
Moor,
What rage could aim thee at a female breast,
Unarm'd, by softness and by love possess'd!
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'281-294'
Here Pope sums up the
argument
of this Epistle, urging man to recognize
his ignorance, to be content with his seeming imperfections, and to
realize that "whatever is, is right.
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'Tis very
grievous
to be thought upon.
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Since the day the
Milesians betrayed us, I have never once seen an eight-inch-long
_godemiche_ even, to be a
leathern
consolation to us poor widows.
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All round the level rim thereof
Perseus, on winged feet, above
The long seas hied him;
The Gorgon's wild and
bleeding
hair
He lifted; and a herald fair,
He of the wilds, whom Maia bare,
God's Hermes, flew beside him.
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XLV
Whom broad awake she finds, in troublous fit,
Forecasting, how his foe he might annoy,
And him amoves with
speaches
seeming fit:
Ah deare Sansjoy, next dearest to Sansfoy, 400
Cause of my new griefe, cause of my new joy,
Joyous, to see his ymage in mine eye,
And greev'd, to thinke how foe did him destroy,
That was the flowre of grace and chevalrye;
Lo his Fidessa to thy secret faith I flye.
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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To Hondscio then was that
harassing
deadly,
his fall there was fated.
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Per morder quella, in pena e in disio
cinquemilia
anni e piu l'anima prima
bramo colui che 'l morso in se punio.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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Thou wanton baggage with
unblushing
face,
Thee on the spot I'll instantly chastise,
And then thy husband of the fact advise.
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La Fontaine |
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445
Yea but (quoth she) he beares a charmed shield,
And eke
enchaunted
armes, that none can perce,
Ne none can wound the man that does them wield.
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exspectem
pelago uela negata meo?
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Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store,
Sees but a
backward
steward for the poor;
This year a reservoir, to keep and spare;
The next, a fountain, spouting through his heir,
In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst,
And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst.
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a grave
one, for he says at the
conclusion
of the same
letter — " I would not tell you any tales, because
there are nakednesses which it becomes us to
cover, if it be possible ; as I shall, -unless I be
obliged to make some vfndications by any false
report or misinterpretations.
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Marvell - Poems |
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Now hail the duke, with radiant brow,
Girt with his cavaliers;
Round his
triumphant
banner bow
Those of his foe.
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Hugo - Poems |
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Death is a
dialogue
between
The spirit and the dust.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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XLIV
Triumphs--their own or those of friends--
Hopes, frolics, dreams and sentiment
Their harmless
conversation
blends
With scandal's trivial ornament.
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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From Ireland thus comes York to claim his right
And pluck the crown from feeble Henry's head:
Ring bells aloud, burn
bonfires
clear and bright,
To entertain great England's lawful king.
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Shakespeare |
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[Illustration]
There was a young person of Kew,
Whose virtues and vices were few;
But with
blamable
haste she devoured some hot paste,
Which destroyed that young person of Kew.
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Lear - Nonsense |
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*
Hypocrite
witches, hence avaunt,
* Who, though in prison, yet enchant !
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Marvell - Poems |
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The flight of Cranes is most famously
mentioned
in Homer's Iliad.
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Ronsard |
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A rat crept softly through the vegetation
Dragging its slimy belly on the bank
While I was fishing in the dull canal
On a winter evening round behind the
gashouse
190
Musing upon the king my brother's wreck
And on the king my father's death before him.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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Living Rome, the
ornament
of the world,
Now dead, remains the world's monument.
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I, my good Lord: safe in a ditch he bides,
With twenty
trenched
gashes on his head;
The least a Death to Nature
Macb.
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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The
Marineres
gave it biscuit-worms,
And round and round it flew:
The Ice did split with a Thunder-fit;
The Helmsman steer'd us thro'.
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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Then, over all the earth she runs,
And seeks, in the cold mists of life,
Those poor
forsaken
little ones
Who droop and weary in the strife.
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Hugo - Poems |
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Unauthenticated Download Date | 10/1/17 7:36 AM Seeing Off Case Reviewer Wei (16) 295 In the
headquarters
Defense Commissioner Wei1 has the way to demonstrate accommodating gentleness.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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Where thy soul sends them,
thitherward
they tend.
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Hugo - Poems |
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Now lies the silent meteor on, and leaves
A shining furrow, as thy
thoughts
in me.
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Tennyson |
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There, on
thoughts
that once were mine,
Day looks down the eastern steep,
And the youth at morning shine
Makes the vow he will not keep.
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AE Housman - A Shropshire Lad |
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The illustrious marquis and his sister are
Boniface
1 Marquis of Montferrat and his sister Azalais who married Manfred II, Marquis of Saluces in 1182.
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Troubador Verse |
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EVER-DYING DREAD,
constant
dread of death.
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But if that day suggested
something
good,
And bettered, with one purpose, soul by soul,--
Better means freer.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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The
sunshine
of thine eyes,
O let it fall on me!
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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And
whatever
man praises her,
Speaks well of her, he tells no lie!
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Troubador Verse |
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In the country we
Can count the time without much fuss--
The stomach doth
admonish
us.
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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She told her
husband of the debt, but he refused
outright
to pay it.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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E'en this air so subtly gloweth,
Guerdoned
by thy sun-gold traces
Canzon: spear
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Ezra-Pound-Provenca-English |
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Now, then, without a jest or slur,
I tell you, once for all, such speed
With the fair
creature
won't succeed.
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While still our ignorant lives were drowned beneath
The flooding of the earthly fate, and chance
Seemed pouring mightily dark and loud between us,
Unspeakable news oft visited our hearts:
We knew each other by desire; yea, spake
Out of the strength of darkness flowing o'er us,
Across the hindering outcry of the world
One to another sweet
desirable
things.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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What frayes ye, that were wont to comfort me
affrayd?
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Spenser - Faerie Queene - 1 |
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Thou beauteous wreath, with melancholy eyes,
Possess
whatever
bliss thou canst devise,
Telling me only where my nymph is fled,--
Where she doth breathe!
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Keats - Lamia |
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Donne like Marvell seems to have been
influenced
by Ronsard and his peers.
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Ronsard |
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IV
JEUNESSE
I
DIMANCHE
Les calculs de cote, l'inevitable descente du ciel, la visite des
souvenirs et la seance des rythmes
occupent
la demeure, la tete et le
monde de l'esprit.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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Who with false news
prevented
the Gazette ?
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Marvell - Poems |
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MARIE: Welcome, a
thousand
times!
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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The Foundation makes no representations concerning
the
copyright
status of any work in any country outside the United
States.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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þurh hǣstne hād,
_in a powerful manner_, 1336; on gesīðes hād, _in the
position
of follower,
as follower_, 1298; on sweordes hād, _in the form of a sword_, 2194.
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Beowulf |
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_--The original says, the sea showed
them new islands, which it
encircled
and laved.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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Izaak Walton's _Elegie_
underwent
a good deal of revision.
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John Donne |
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I see they lay
helpless
& naked: weeping
And none to answer, none to cherish thee with mothers smiles.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Deep down beneath the Yellow Springs,
Thousands
of years they lie without waking.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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The paper
intervenes
each time as an image, of itself, ends or begins once more, accepting a succession of others, and, since, as ever, it does nothing, of regular sonorous lines or verse - rather prismatic subdivisions of the Idea, the instant they appear, and as long as they last, in some precise intellectual performance, that is in variable positions, nearer to or further from the implicit guiding thread, because of the verisimilitude the text imposes.
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Mallarme - Poems |
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Thy weary cheek that channell'd sorrow shows,
My much loved lord, upon the one repose;
More careful of thyself against Love be,
Tyrant who smiles his votaries wan to see;
And with the other close the left-hand path
Too easy
entrance
where his message hath;
In sun and storm thyself the same display,
Because time faileth for the lengthen'd way.
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Petrarch |
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It is said of
the
incomparable
Virgil that he brought forth his verses like a bear, and
after formed them with licking.
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Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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We know too that had
_Prince
Athanase_
been finished it would have described the finding of
Pandemus, the stars' lower genius, and the growing weary of her, and
the coming to its true genius Urania at the coming of death, as the
day finds the Star at evening.
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Yeats |
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CCLII
Who then had seen those Arrabit chevaliers,
From Occiant, from
Argoille
and from Bascle!
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Chanson de Roland |
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Line after line, aye, whole platoons,
Struck dead in their saddles, of brave dragoons
By the
maddened
horses were onward borne
And into the vortex flung, trampled and torn;
As Keenan fought with his men, side by side.
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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Keats - Lamia |
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Witch, do you know
accursed
hearts?
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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Oh, if there may departing be
Any forgot by victory
In her
imperial
round,
Show them this meek apparelled thing,
That could not stop to be a king,
Doubtful if it be crowned!
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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The moon shines dim in the open air,
And not a
moonbeam
enters here.
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Coleridge - Poems |
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Then, while the
mistress
gazed above for game,
Sudden he flew into her painted face
And hooked his horn-claws in her lily throat
And drove his beak into her lips and eyes
In fierce and hawkish kissing that did scar
And mar the lady's beauty evermore.
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Sidney Lanier |
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Though in thy name the slaves her bosom wrung,
Tell not the deed to blushing Europe's ears;
The ocean queen, the free Britannia, bears
The last poor plunder from a bleeding land:
Yes, she, whose
generous
aid her name endears,
Tore down those remnants with a harpy's hand.
| Guess: |
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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The grass so little has to do, --
A sphere of simple green,
With only
butterflies
to brood,
And bees to entertain,
And stir all day to pretty tunes
The breezes fetch along,
And hold the sunshine in its lap
And bow to everything;
And thread the dews all night, like pearls,
And make itself so fine, --
A duchess were too common
For such a noticing.
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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Navarre he pass'd, and pass'd the dreary wild,
Where rocks on rocks o'er yawning glens are pil'd;
The wolf's dread range, where, to the ev'ning skies
In clouds involv'd, the cold
Pyrenians
rise.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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PETER'S FIELD
[Knows he who tills this lonely field
To reap its scanty corn,
What mystic fruit his acres yield
At
midnight
and at morn?
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| Source: |
Emerson - Poems |
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Sent he to
Macduffe?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
shakespeare-macbeth |
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Why can I never tear away
The veils from the old
friendliness
?
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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'I will go wherever you will,' I said, 'and do
whatever
you bid me, for
I have been with eternal things.
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Yeats |
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And would it have been worth it, after all,
After the cups, the marmalade, the tea,
Among the porcelain, among some talk of you and me,
Would it have been worth while,
To have bitten off the matter with a smile,
To have squeezed the universe into a ball
To roll it toward some overwhelming question,
To say: "I am Lazarus, come from the dead,
Come back to tell you all, I shall tell you all"--
If one,
settling
a pillow by her head,
Should say: "That is not what I meant at all;
That is not it, at all.
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T.S. Eliot |
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Nature to all things fix'd the limits fit,
And wisely curb'd proud man's
pretending
wit.
| Guess: |
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Alexander Pope |
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Too soon despair o'er me prevailed;
Too soon my
heartless
spirit failed;
When you were gone my limbs were stronger,
And Oh how grievously I rue,
That, afterwards, a little longer,
My friends, I did not follow you!
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Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
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"
Till, for too long, none
ventured
thither nigh.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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"
Shades, that to Bacon could retreat afford,
Become the portion of a booby lord;
And Hemsley, once proud Buckingham's delight,
Slides to a
scrivener
or a city knight.
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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Sheep ointment seems to daub the dead-hued sky,
And night shuts up the
lightsomeness
of day,
All dark and absent as a corpse's eye.
| Guess: |
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John Clare |
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Did I dream, or did I hear
Politian was a
melancholy
man?
| Guess: |
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Poe - 5 |
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He began his career at the court of Raymond VI of
Toulouse
and subsequently travelled widely, visiting the court of James I of Aragon.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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Troubador Verse |
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You burden the trees
with black drops,
you swirl and crash--
you have broken off a
weighted
leaf
in the wind,
it is hurled out,
whirls up and sinks,
a green stone.
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H. D. - Sea Garden |
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When I had before me the summit-view,
It seemed that my labor
Had been to see gardens
Lying at
impossible
distances.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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We are made to turn the wheel for water
To carry the heavy basket on our scorched shoulders, to sift
The sand & ashes, & to mix the clay with tears &
repentance
I see not Luvah as of old
I only see his feet Like pillars
of fire travelling thro darkness
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Blake - Zoas |
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Aucuns t'appelleront une caricature,
Qui ne
comprennent
pas, amants ivres de chair,
L'elegance sans nom de l'humaine armature.
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Baudelaire - Fleurs Du Mal |
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Here, then, the new
inventor
makes him carry off thirty coats of
mail.
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Beowulf |
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"But since it must be done, despatch and sew
Up in a sheet your Bride, and what if so
It be with _rib of Rock and_ Brass,
_Yea_ tower her up, as Danae was, [ye
Think you that this,
Or Hell itself, a
powerful
Bulwark is?
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Robert Herrick |
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He learned all there was
To learn about not
launching
out too soon
And so not carrying the tree away
Clear to the ground.
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Robert Forst |
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Dentro al
cristallo
che 'l vocabol porta,
cerchiando il mondo, del suo caro duce
sotto cui giacque ogne malizia morta,
di color d'oro in che raggio traluce
vid' io uno scaleo eretto in suso
tanto, che nol seguiva la mia luce.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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Latin - Catullus |
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In
truth, one
literature
was setting, and another dawning.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Here is an armed troop, the which by Greeks
Are called the
Phrygian
Curetes.
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Lucretius |
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The letters have
no
signatures
appended, which is the case with the letters in the
1633 edition of Donne's poems.
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John Donne |
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Where is that wise girl Eloise,
For whom was gelded, to his great shame,
Peter Abelard, at Saint Denis,
For love of her enduring pain,
And where now is that queen again,
Who
commanded
them to throw
Buridan in a sack, in the Seine?
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Villon |
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The
copyright
laws of the place where you are located also govern
what you can do with this work.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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And what can we expect if we haven't any dinner,
But to lose our teeth and
eyelashes
and keep on growing thinner?
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Lear - Nonsense |
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