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Thanne, loverde, lett me saie, wyth hommaged drede
(Bieneth your fote ylayn) mie
counselle
saie; 271
Gyff thos wee lett the matter lethlen[53] laie,
The foemenn, everych honde-poyncte, getteth fote.
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So they ate and drank, talked and laughed about Mark with his long
crane-like legs, and Sir
Tristram
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ECLOGUE III
MENALCAS
DAMOETAS
PALAEMON
MENALCAS
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were I prone to cavil--or were I not the Devil,
I should say this was
somewhat
partial; 190
Since the only wounds that this Warrior gat,
Were from God knows whom--and the Devil knows what!
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incolatus
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Then might you see the wild things of the wood,
With Fauns in sportive frolic beat the time,
And
stubborn
oaks their branchy summits bow.
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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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It is characterized by
much of the
coarseness
which was so prevalent
in that age, and from which Marvell was by no
means free ; though, as we shall endeavour here-
after to show, his spirit was far from partaking
of the malevolence of ordinary satirists.
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A living symbol of power, you talked
Of the work to do in the world to make
Life beautiful: yes, and my
heartstrings
ache
To think how you, at the stroke of War,
Chose that your steadfast soul should fly
With the eagles of France as their proud ally.
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Sisyphus
in uita quoque nobis ante oculos est
qui petere a populo fascis saeuasque securis
imbibit et semper uictus tristisque recedit.
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Dawn now breaks;
sunlight
rakes the swollen seas;
Ah, alas!
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Indian hate an'
deviltry
he braved;
'N' scores an' scores of white men's lives he saved.
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The Caterpillar
Plants,
Caterpillars
and Insects
'Plants, Caterpillars and Insects'
Jacob l' Admiral (II), Johannes Sluyter, 1710 - 1770, The Rijksmuseun
Work leads us to riches.
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Whan they were in hir bedde, in armes folde,
Nought was it lyk tho nightes here-biforn;
For
pitously
ech other gan biholde,
As they that hadden al hir blisse y-lorn, 1250
Biwaylinge ay the day that they were born.
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Quand, lave des odeurs du jour, le jardinet
Derriere
la maison, en hiver s'illunait,
Gisant au pied d'un mur, enterre dans la marne
Et pour des visions ecrasant son oeil darne,
Il ecoutait grouiller les galeux espaliers.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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at mihi contingat patrios celebrare Penatis
reddereque antiquo
menstrua
tura Lari.
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With silence-sandalled Sleep she comes to me,
(But softer-footed, sweeter-browed, than she,)
In motion
gracious
as a seagull's wing,
And all her bright limbs, moving, seem to sing.
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Whence is that
knocking?
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will hover; long as thou
Thy Son shalt follow, and diviner joy
Shall from thy
presence
gild the highest sphere.
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What private feuds the
troubled
village stain!
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Who doth
ambition
shun
And loves to live i' the sun,
Seeking the food he eats
And pleased with what he gets--
Come hither, come hither, come hither!
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How few of the others,
Are men
equipped
with common sense.
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Then he
would with the help of an English-Rowley and Rowley-English Dictionary
(which he had laboriously compiled for himself out of the vocabulary
to Speght's _Chaucer_, Bailey's _Universal Etymological Dictionary_,
and Kersey's _Dictionarium Anglo-Britannicum_) translate the work
into what he probably thought was a very fair
imitation
of fifteenth
century language.
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SAS}
Fled with the noise of Slaughter & the stars of heaven Fled
Jerusalem came down in a dire ruin over all the Earth
She fell cold from
Lambeths
Vales in groans & Dewy death
The dew of anxious souls the death-sweat of the dying
In every pillard hall & arched roof of Albions skies
The brother & the brother bathe in blood upon the Severn
The Maiden weeping by.
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Jonson not
infrequently
refers to contemporary actors.
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Among the rocks--an empty hollow,
Secret, still,
mysterious!
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His
nostrils
dilate as my heels embrace him,
His well-built limbs tremble with pleasure as we race around and return.
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Some few there from the common road did stray;
Laelius and Socrates, with whom I may
A longer progress take: Oh, what a pair
Of dear
esteemed
friends to me they were!
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His
companion
goes after, following,
The men of France their warrant find in him.
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Chanson de Roland |
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Once when the
grindstone
almost jumped its bearing
It looked as if he might be badly thrown
And wounded on his blade.
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who dost oft return,
Ministering comfort to my nights of woe,
From eyes which Death,
relenting
in his blow,
Has lit with all the lustres of the morn:
How am I gladden'd, that thou dost not scorn
O'er my dark days thy radiant beam to throw!
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the tyrant whom I sing, descried
Ere long his error, that, till then, his dart
Not yet beneath the gown had pierced my heart,
And brought a
puissant
lady as his guide,
'Gainst whom of small or no avail has been
Genius, or force, to strive or supplicate.
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Then with eyes to the front all,
And with guns horizontal,
Stood our sires;
And the balls
whistled
deadly,
And in streams flashing redly
Blazed the fires;
As the roar
On the shore,
Swept the strong battle-breakers o'er the green-sodded acres
Of the plain;
And louder, louder, louder cracked the black gunpowder,
Cracking amain!
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'361 Japhet':
Japhet Crooke, a
notorious
forger of the time.
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O so dear
O so dear from far and near and white all
So
deliciously
you, Mery, that I dream
Of what impossibly flows, of some rare balm
Over some flower-vase of darkened crystal.
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The truth is, their cold
and
spiritless
manner has no attraction.
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And Old Brown,
Osawatomie
Brown,
May trouble you more than ever, when you've nailed his coffin
down!
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I have tiding,
Glad tiding, behold how in duty
From far
Lehistan
the wind, gliding.
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Yet, though all his labours
tended to establish that naval superiority on the surest basis, though
even the religion of the age added its authority to the clearest
political principles in favour of Henry, yet were his enterprises and
his expected discoveries derided with all the
insolence
of ignorance,
and the bitterness of popular clamour.
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Five score
thousand
Franks swooned on the earth and fell.
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Out of my store I'll give you wealth untold,
Charging
ten mules with fine Arabian gold;
I'll do the same for you, new year and old.
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Chanson de Roland |
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"
With
hallelujah
voice that cannot weep.
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At length along the flowery sward I saw
So sweet and fair a lady pensive move
That her mere thought inspires a tender awe;
Meek in herself, but haughty against Love,
Flow'd from her waist a robe so fair and fine
Seem'd gold and snow
together
there to join:
But, ah!
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The Franks dismount, and dress themselves for war,
Put
hauberks
on, helmets and golden swords;
Fine shields they have, and spears of length and force
Scarlat and blue and white their ensigns float.
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The enraged husband
hastened
to his wife,
and, without enquiry or expostulation, says Mariana, dispatched her with
two strokes of his dagger.
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"
So your
chimneys
I sweep, and in soot I sleep.
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A LITTLE BOY LOST
"Nought loves another as itself,
Nor
venerates
another so,
Nor is it possible to thought
A greater than itself to know.
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I went bed agen and did nothing but dream
Of Robin and
moonlight
and flowers.
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That
Emperour
by way of hostage guards it;
Four benches then upon the place he marshals
Where sit them down champions of either party.
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Methinks
I find her now, and now perceive
She's distant; now I soar, and now descend;
Now what I wish, now what is true believe.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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Who
assisted
thee to ravage and to plunder;
I trow thou hadst full many wicked comrades.
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"For England expects--I forbear to proceed:
'Tis a maxim tremendous, but trite:
And you'd best be
unpacking
the things that you need
To rig yourselves out for the fight.
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THE LITTLE BLACK BOY
My mother bore me in the
southern
wild,
And I am black, but oh my soul is white!
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While Laura smiles, all-conscious of that love
Which from this
faithful
breast no time can e'er remove.
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The morn arises foggy, cold,
The silent fields no peasant nears,
The wolf upon the highways bold
With his
ferocious
mate appears.
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You're wanted by half a
dozen papers; you're wanted to
illustrate
books.
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How it woke one April morn,
Fame shall tell;
As from Moultrie, close at hand,
And the
batteries
on the land,
Round its faint but fearless band
Shot and shell
Raining hid the doubtful light;
But they fought the hopeless fight
Long and well,
(Theirs the glory, ours the shame!
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Under his
spurning
feet the road
Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed,
And the landscape sped away behind
Like an ocean flying before the wind,
And the steed, like a bark fed with furnace fire,
Swept on, with his wild eye full of ire.
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That
same
cowardly
giant-like ox-beef hath devour'd many a gentleman
of your house.
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the boy himself
Was worthy to be sung, and many a time
Hath
Stimichon
to me your singing praised.
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sez he, "I guess
There's human blood," sez he,
"By fits an' starts, in Yankee hearts,
Though 't may
surprise
J.
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Thou sittest with hands folded in thy robe,
And in the midst of
delicacies
wilt fast.
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The
replaced
older file is renamed.
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Stephen Crane |
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Down the long dusky line
Teeth gleam and eyeballs shine;
And the bright bayonet,
Bristling
and firmly set,
Flashed with a purpose grand,
Long ere the sharp command
Of the fierce rolling drum
Told them their time had come,
Told them what work was sent
For the black regiment.
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[] [] The Pear tree mild, the frowning Walnut, the sharp Crab, & Apple sweet,
The rough bark opens; twittering peep forth little beaks & wings
The Nightingale, the Goldfinch, Robin, Lark, Linnet & Thrush
The Goat leap'd from the craggy Rock cliff, the Sheep awoke from the mould
Upon its green stalk the Corn, waving innumerable
Infolding the bright Infants from the desolating winds
They sulk upon her breast her hair became like snow on mountains
Weaker & weaker, weeping woful, wearier and wearier
Faded & her bright Eyes decayd melted with pity & love
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[And then they wanderd far away she sought for them in vain *
In weeping blindness stumbling she followd them oer rocks & mountains]
{These lines in the top margin were erased and
replaced
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" Here we see both what he calls his "gangrened sensibility" and a
complete
abandonment
to the feelings of the moment.
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The
woodland
rings with laugh and shout
As if a hunt were up,
And woodland flowers are gathered
To crown the soldier's cup.
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The many men, so
beautiful!
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Coleridge - Poems |
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He bought no ploughs and harrows, spades and shovels, and
such trifles;
But quietly to his rancho there came, by every train,
Boxes full of pikes and pistols, and his well-beloved Sharp's
rifles;
And
eighteen
other madmen joined their leader there again.
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It has been found necessary to
omit a few of the less
important
verses in the earlier edition to
make room for the most significant of the lyric commemorations of
events almost contemporary, and therefore appealing to us more
immediately, and perhaps more poignantly.
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Their hearts more
sundered
than water and fire--
A hundred evils are heaped upon her.
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HE ACKNOWLEDGES THE WISDOM OF HER PAST
COLDNESS
TO HIM.
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XXIV
Why is Tattiana
guiltier
deemed?
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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The prince listened to the Classic of Poetry,
commenting
on each section.
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Du Fu - 5 |
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The stars, the elements, and Heaven have made
With blended powers a work beyond compare;
All their consenting influence, all their care,
To frame one perfect
creature
lent their aid.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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Never a nymph excited by the
mysterious
Dionysius shook her thyrsus over
the heads of her companions with as much energy as your genius trembles
in the hearts of your brothers.
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Baudelaire - Poems and Prose Poems |
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I commend my
TREASURE
to thee,
Wherein I yet survive; my sole request.
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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CCXXXI
"Fair son Malprimes," says
Baligant
to him,
"I grant it you, as you have asked me this;
Against the Franks go now, and smite them quick.
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Chanson de Roland |
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And I again envying her and
questioning!
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Lascelles Abercrombie - Emblems of Love |
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The
wandering
man went, but did not return.
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Waley - 170 Chinese Poems |
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the thin blue flame
Lies on my low-burnt fire, and quivers not;
Only that film, which fluttered on the grate,
Still
flutters
there, the sole unquiet thing.
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Coleridge - Poems |
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In what
attention
wrapt she paused to hear
My life's sad course, of which she bade me speak!
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Petrarch - Poems |
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But, has he a friend that would dispute my claim
With this my sword which I have girt in place
My
judgement
will I warrant every way.
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Chanson de Roland |
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My
fancying
hate
Had made a man-beast of him, a thing, like man,
Tall in his walk, but in the mood of his eyes
A beast, and in the noise of his mouth a beast.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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You villeins smile at
knighthood?
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Sidney Lanier |
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Bdelycleon
promises, on condition that his father gives up attending the public
trails, to set up a mock
tribunal
for him in his own house.
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Aristophanes |
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Upon this night no
sentinels
keep watch.
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Chanson de Roland |
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non illi quisquam bello se conferet heros,
cum Phrygii Teucro manabunt sanguine campi,
Troicaque obsidens longinquo moenia bello, 345
periuri Pelopis
uastabit
tertius heres.
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Latin - Catullus |
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With oar-strokes timing to their song,
They weave in simple lays
The pathos of remembered wrong,
The hope of better days,--
The triumph-note that Miriam sung,
The joy of uncaged birds:
Softening
with Afric's mellow tongue
Their broken Saxon words.
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Matthews - Poems of American Patriotism |
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