The Idler in Italy, Volumen3H. Colburn, 1840 |
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... ment of resuming his wonted occupation , after a winter's repose , had little sympathy with our regrets , and probably anticipated with pleasurable emotions the buona mano he may count on receiving at every inn where we stop , for many ...
... ment of resuming his wonted occupation , after a winter's repose , had little sympathy with our regrets , and probably anticipated with pleasurable emotions the buona mano he may count on receiving at every inn where we stop , for many ...
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... ment given to superstition by the adoption of the fiction , is a question for casuists to resolve ; and this glittering shrine , with its costly toys , promises long to offer an example of the cupidity that led to the invention of the ...
... ment given to superstition by the adoption of the fiction , is a question for casuists to resolve ; and this glittering shrine , with its costly toys , promises long to offer an example of the cupidity that led to the invention of the ...
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... ment in those around him was very remarkable , when it is considered how little pains he took to effect it . Even in those who could feel no interest or sympathy in his occupations or fame , this attach- ment was found to exist ; as ...
... ment in those around him was very remarkable , when it is considered how little pains he took to effect it . Even in those who could feel no interest or sympathy in his occupations or fame , this attach- ment was found to exist ; as ...
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... ment . The party Bianchi , rendered furious by this measure , took up arms , and appealed to the magis- trates against their enemies , for having presumed to meddle with the state of the Republic . The Neri also had now recourse to arms ...
... ment . The party Bianchi , rendered furious by this measure , took up arms , and appealed to the magis- trates against their enemies , for having presumed to meddle with the state of the Republic . The Neri also had now recourse to arms ...
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... ment , and this was Faustini ; who states a bodily malady , for the cure of which , modern surgeons at least , would have pronounced such a treatment absurd . What but tyranny could have led the Duke to the unjustifiable act of ...
... ment , and this was Faustini ; who states a bodily malady , for the cure of which , modern surgeons at least , would have pronounced such a treatment absurd . What but tyranny could have led the Duke to the unjustifiable act of ...
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Página 8 - ... tis to him ye must Pay orisons for this suspension of disgust. LXIX. The roar of waters ! — from the headlong height Velino cleaves the wave-worn precipice; The fall of waters ! rapid as the light The flashing mass foams shaking the abyss ; The hell of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless torture ; while the sweat Of their great agony, wrung out from this Their Phlegethon, curls round the rocks of jet That gird the gulf around, in pitiless horror set, LXX.
Página 124 - She looks a sea Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers.
Página 8 - To the broad column which rolls on, and shows More like the fountain of an infant sea Torn from the womb of mountains by the throes Of a new world, than only thus to be Parent of rivers, which flow gushingly, With many windings, through the vale :— Look back! Lo ! where it comes like an eternity, As if to sweep down all things in its track, Charming the eye with dread, — a matchless cataract...
Página 213 - In veder che ora innonorato resti ! Prezioso diaspro, agata, ed oro Foran debito fregio e appena degno Di rivestir si nobile tesoro. Ma no ; tomba fregiar d' uom eh' ebbe regno Vuoisi, e por gemme ove disdice alloro : Qui basta il nome di quel Divo Ingegno.
Página 174 - No, no, no life! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never!
Página 125 - Nature doth not die, Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy ! But unto us she hath a spell beyond Her name in story, and her long array Of mighty shadows, whose dim forms despond Above the Dogeless city's vanished sway : Ours is a trophy which will not decay With the Rialto ; Shylock and the Moor, And Pierre, cannot be swept or worn away, — The keystones of the arch ! though all were o'er, For us repeopled were the...
Página 124 - I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand...
Página 124 - In Venice Tasso's echoes are no more, And silent rows the songless gondolier; Her palaces are crumbling to the shore, And music meets not always now the ear: Those days are gone — but Beauty still is here. States fall, arts fade — but Nature doth not die, Nor yet forget how Venice once was dear, The pleasant place of all festivity, The revel of the earth, the masque of Italy!
Página 124 - STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand : A thousand years their cloudy wings expand Around me. and a dying Glory smiles O'er the far times when many a subject land Looked to the winged Lion's marble piles, Where Venice sate in state, throned on her hundred isles ! II.
Página 82 - 1 sen, ma nel suo verde ancora Verginella s'asconde e vergognosa; O più tosto parei, che mortai cosa Non s'assomiglia a te, celeste aurora Che le campagne imperla ei monti indora Lucida in ciel sereno e rugiadosa.