 She is older than the rocks among which she sits; like the vampire, she has been dead many times, and learned the secrets of the grave; and has been a diver in deep seas, and keeps their fallen day about her; and trafficked for strange webs with Eastern...  Backgrounds of Book Reviewing - Stran 357uredili: - 1923 - 533 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1989 - 846 strani
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 | 1984 - 630 strani
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 | 1895 - 722 strani
...fallen day about her ; and trafficked for strange webs with Eastern merchants ; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as Saint Anne, the mother...lineaments and tinged the eyelids and the hands." It were a worthless task to defend Mr Pater against the complaint that his style is his principal object... | |
 | 1880 - 930 strani
...fallen day about her ; and trafficked for strange webs with Eastern merchant? ; and, as Lcda, was tho mother of Helen of Troy, and, as Saint Anne, the mother...it has moulded the changing lineaments and tinged tho eyelids and hands." Mr. Pater is not only, in these things, the writer who carries the subtlety... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1876 - 542 strani
...for strange webs with Eastern merchants ; and, as Leda, was mother of Helen of Troy, and, as S. Ann, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sounds of lyres and flutes, and lives only in the delicacy with which it has moulded the changing lineaments... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1876 - 540 strani
...for strange webs with Eastern merchants ; and, as Leda, was mother of Helen of Troy, and, as S. Ann, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her but as the sounds of lyres and flutes, and lives only in the delicacy with which it has moulded the changing lineaments... | |
 | William Sharp - 1882 - 474 strani
...fallen day about her ; and trafficked for strange webs with ^Eastern merehants ; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as Saint Anne, the mother...been to her but as the sound of lyres and flutes. . . . — (WALTER PATER, The Eenaissance. While these are unmistakably prose passages they are far... | |
 | 1885 - 566 strani
...strange webs with eastern merchants ; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as Saint Anna, the mother of Mary ; and all this has been to her...changing lineaments, and tinged the eyelids and the hands."i The dullest cannot but confess the eloquence of this criticism, its curiousness and subtlety.... | |
 | 1902 - 524 strani
...little weary . . . All ages and all races are etched and moulded in that face. ... As Leda, she was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as Saint Anne, the mother of Mary. . . . Certainly Lady Lisa might stand as the embodiment of the old fancy, the symbol of the modern... | |
 | 1890 - 1080 strani
...fallen day about her; and trafficked for strange webs with Eastern merchants ; and, as Leda, was the mother of Helen of Troy, and, as Saint Anne, the mother...lineaments, and tinged the eyelids and the hands.' And I say to my friend, ' The presence that thus so strangely rose beside the waters is expressive... | |
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