The Rural Life of England, Հատոր 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1838 - 386 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 58–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... look into the literature of the Continental nations , we find it existing there , more or less , but in a lower tone than in our own ; if we look back into that of the ancients , we find it there too , but still fainter , more confined ...
... look into the literature of the Continental nations , we find it existing there , more or less , but in a lower tone than in our own ; if we look back into that of the ancients , we find it there too , but still fainter , more confined ...
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... look upon the peopled desert past , As on a place of agony and strife Where for some sin , to sorrow I was cast , To act and suffer , but remount at last With a fresh pinion ; which I feel to spring , Though young , yet waxing vigorous ...
... look upon the peopled desert past , As on a place of agony and strife Where for some sin , to sorrow I was cast , To act and suffer , but remount at last With a fresh pinion ; which I feel to spring , Though young , yet waxing vigorous ...
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... look for the mainte- nance of a sound national heart and intellect ; and consequently , of that great moral ascendency , and genuine glory , that as a nation we have obtained . I long with a most earnest longing , for our stability in ...
... look for the mainte- nance of a sound national heart and intellect ; and consequently , of that great moral ascendency , and genuine glory , that as a nation we have obtained . I long with a most earnest longing , for our stability in ...
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... look on all the accom- plished miracle of the place ; the lofty , arched roof above ; the stately columns along the aisles ; the priest in his pulpit ; the people in their seats . With what proud gratulation they hear the voices of the ...
... look on all the accom- plished miracle of the place ; the lofty , arched roof above ; the stately columns along the aisles ; the priest in his pulpit ; the people in their seats . With what proud gratulation they hear the voices of the ...
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... looks around him , and yet he enjoys all nature . The sunshine plays upon his head ; the air visits his cheek ; the earth is green beneath him . He thinks not of the dead under his feet ; of the awful stones around him . He does not ...
... looks around him , and yet he enjoys all nature . The sunshine plays upon his head ; the air visits his cheek ; the earth is green beneath him . He thinks not of the dead under his feet ; of the awful stones around him . He does not ...
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admiration amid amongst amusements ancient bear-baiting beauty bells Ben Jonson Bewick Blackwood's Magazine Boldre boughs bull-baiting Cann cattle charm Christmas church Cornwall cottage crown customs dancing deep deer delight Derbyshire Devon earth England English enjoyment eyes fair feeling festival fields fire flowers forest garden gone green hamlet happy head hear heart heaths heaven Henry VIII herd Hesiod hills holy human king labourers Lancashire land light literature living look Lord May-day May-pole merry mighty mind modern moorland morning mountains nature neighbouring noble Nottingham once passion peace picturesque play pleasure poetical poetry poets poor quintain racter red deer rich Robin Hood round rural rustic scene Scotland seems seen shew singing solitary soul sound spirit Staffordshire stand stone stream sublime summer sweet taste Theocritus things thou tion town trees village walk whole wild wonderful woods young
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Էջ 112 - To him that hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Էջ 16 - Nature led ; more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who sought the thing he loved. For Nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days, And their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all.
Էջ 17 - I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me; and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum Of human cities torture...
Էջ 23 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains; and of all that we behold From this green earth ; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create *, And what perceive...
Էջ 344 - Ah ! slowly sink Behind the western ridge, thou glorious Sun ! Shine in the slant beams of the sinking orb, Ye purple heath-flowers ! richlier burn, ye clouds ! Live in the yellow light, ye distant groves! And kindle, thou blue Ocean ! So my friend Struck with deep joy may stand, as I have stood, Silent with swimming sense...
Էջ 21 - Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul...
Էջ 364 - UPON a time, before the faery broods Drove Nymph and Satyr from the prosperous woods, Before King Oberon's bright diadem, Sceptre, and mantle, clasp'd with dewy gem, Frighted away the Dryads and the Fauns...
Էջ 160 - Besides, the childhood of the day has kept Against you come, some orient pearls unwept. Come, and receive them while the light Hangs on the dew-locks of the night, And Titan on the eastern hill Betires himself, or else stands still Till you come forth.
Էջ 20 - If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.
Էջ 160 - As if here were those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street And open fields and we not see't? Come, we'll abroad; and let's obey The proclamation made for May: And sin no more, as we have done, by staying; But, my Corinna, come, let's go a-Maying.