Among My Books: Second SeriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 327 sider |
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Side 1
... Italian suddenness of passion till the massy bridge shudders under the impatient heap of waters behind it , stands a city which , in its period of bloom not so large as Boston , may well rank next to Athens in the history which teaches ...
... Italian suddenness of passion till the massy bridge shudders under the impatient heap of waters behind it , stands a city which , in its period of bloom not so large as Boston , may well rank next to Athens in the history which teaches ...
Side 2
... Italian poetry , good sense , and culture called her mother . There is no modern city about which cluster so many elevating associations , none in which the past is so contemporary with us in unchanged build- ings and undisturbed ...
... Italian poetry , good sense , and culture called her mother . There is no modern city about which cluster so many elevating associations , none in which the past is so contemporary with us in unchanged build- ings and undisturbed ...
Side 8
... Italian tongue was spoken . His were the only open eyes of that century , and , as nothing escaped them , so there is nothing that was not photographed upon his sen- sitive brain , to be afterward fixed forever in the Com- media . What ...
... Italian tongue was spoken . His were the only open eyes of that century , and , as nothing escaped them , so there is nothing that was not photographed upon his sen- sitive brain , to be afterward fixed forever in the Com- media . What ...
Side 10
... Italy , representing respec- tively the adherents of the pope and of the emperor , but serving very well as rallying ... Italian side . Sometimes , however , the party 10 DANTE .
... Italy , representing respec- tively the adherents of the pope and of the emperor , but serving very well as rallying ... Italian side . Sometimes , however , the party 10 DANTE .
Side 11
Second Series James Russell Lowell. The Italian side . Sometimes , however , the party relation of nobles and burghers to each other was reversed , but the names of Guelphand Ghibelline always substantially rep- resented the same things ...
Second Series James Russell Lowell. The Italian side . Sometimes , however , the party relation of nobles and burghers to each other was reversed , but the names of Guelphand Ghibelline always substantially rep- resented the same things ...
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Side 182 - Selinns all alone With blossoms brave bedecked daintily, Whose tender locks do tremble every one At every little breath that under heaven is blown.
Side 150 - O ! wonder ! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pro. Tis new to thee.
Side 145 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peer?
Side 285 - The seat of Desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest, if any rest can...
Side 280 - A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.
Side 183 - To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver 'bowers leave To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden...
Side 71 - So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you.
Side 248 - MOST sweet it is with unuplifted eyes To pace the ground, if path be there or none, While a fair region round the traveller lies Which he forbears again to look upon; Pleased rather with some soft ideal scene, The work of Fancy, or some happy tone Of meditation, slipping in between The beauty coming and the beauty gone.
Side 1 - Rossetti.— A SHADOW OF DANTE : being an Essay towards studying Himself, his World, and his Pilgrimage.
Side 318 - After regarding it steadfastly, he looked up in my face with a calmness of countenance that I can never forget, and said, ' I know the colour of that blood — it is arterial blood — I cannot be deceived in that colour — that drop of blood is my deathwarrant — I must die.