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Stran 192 - in the motions of the storm Grace that shall mould the maiden's form " The stare of midnight shall be dear To her, and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.
Stran 70 - Your father was ever virtuous ; and holy men at their death have good inspirations : therefore the lottery, that he hath devised in these three chests of gold, silver, and lead, whereof who chooses his meaning chooses you, will, no doubt, never be chosen by any rightly but one who shall rightly love.
Stran 615 - firm bosom." Fiercely does he accuse himself: Now, whether it be Bestial oblivion, or some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event,— A thought which, quartered, hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward,—I do not know Why yet I live to say, " This thing's to do," Sith I have cause, and will, and strength, and means, To do't.
Stran 563 - As it did seem to shatter all his bulk And end his being: that done, he lets me go: And with his head over his shoulder turn'd, He seemed to find his way without his eyes; For out o' doors he went without their help, And to the last, bended their light on me.
Stran 58 - to reward ? That age is best which is the first, When youth and blood are warmer; But being spent, the worse and worst Times still succeed the former, writes Herrick from the pagan side of his double nature.
Stran 20 - and again to Ferdinand : What is this maid with whom thou wast at play ? Your eld'st acquaintance cannot be three hours. The Boatswain also says : Our ship, Which, but three glasses since, we gave out split, Is tight and yare, etc. We may contrast this with the long period involved in the
Stran 508 - which have been already dwelt upon, the following parallel passages, among many others, may suffice : Seeking that beauteous roof to ruinate Which to repair should be thy chief desire. Lest growing ruinous the building fall And leave no memory of what it was.
Stran 527 - least of his audience, Elizabeth Barrett, penetrated its symbolism, and interpreted it in a tribute to the author, as unique as it is famous. ' I read aloud,' she says, ' from Browning . . . some ' Pomegranate,' which, if cut deep down the middle Shows a heart within blood-tinctured, of a veined humanity ! ' Balaustion's Adventure' (1871) and its sequel 'Aristophanes
Stran 86 - appearance, announces as the motive for his villany the desire of revenging himself upon nature for giving him a form— so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them. . . . And, therefore, since I cannot prove a lover To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain. Yet Shakespeare gives us clearly to understand that there are
Stran 104 - and a verse of Spenser's, which, to my knowledge, has not been pointed out before. In act iii. scene 2 of " Troilus and Cressida" occur the lines : To be wise and love Exceeds man's might : that dwells with gods above, while in Spenser's " Shepherd's Calendar