American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volumen38Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew 1851 |
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... once paid to her great ancestor . This species of poetry , judging from the earliest specimens , was clear , simple , and energetic , highly epic , and marked with the characteristics of a primitive age . At a later period it was ...
... once paid to her great ancestor . This species of poetry , judging from the earliest specimens , was clear , simple , and energetic , highly epic , and marked with the characteristics of a primitive age . At a later period it was ...
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... once chanted a Flockr before King Canute , who reproved him , saying he had previously been addressed only in the Drapa . These two were the great legitimate forms of poetry ; but the Scalds varied at pleasure their rhyme , metre , and ...
... once chanted a Flockr before King Canute , who reproved him , saying he had previously been addressed only in the Drapa . These two were the great legitimate forms of poetry ; but the Scalds varied at pleasure their rhyme , metre , and ...
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... once poet and philosopher , ranking with the nobles of the empire , having for his armorial bearings a rose upon a buckler . But whenever a prince had once rendered a proper tribute to the talent and character of these energetic poets ...
... once poet and philosopher , ranking with the nobles of the empire , having for his armorial bearings a rose upon a buckler . But whenever a prince had once rendered a proper tribute to the talent and character of these energetic poets ...
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... once upon their victim . The old warrior , conscious that his death approaches , chants his death - song : ' I have combated with the sword ! Long since , in Gottland , I de- stroyed the monster and took Thora as my bride . My sword ...
... once upon their victim . The old warrior , conscious that his death approaches , chants his death - song : ' I have combated with the sword ! Long since , in Gottland , I de- stroyed the monster and took Thora as my bride . My sword ...
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... once with iron clang , And is for ever dumb ! II . Ships , which go forth upon the boundless main , And perish far at sea , Are tossed in fragments to the land again- But naught returns from thee . III . No whisper comes from all the ...
... once with iron clang , And is for ever dumb ! II . Ships , which go forth upon the boundless main , And perish far at sea , Are tossed in fragments to the land again- But naught returns from thee . III . No whisper comes from all the ...
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Página 198 - For they that led us away captive, required of us then a song, and melody in our heaviness : Sing us one of the songs of Sion.
Página 198 - IN the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress, And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart, and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit, comfort me...
Página 168 - With tears of thoughtful gratitude. My thoughts are with the Dead ; with them I live in long-past years, Their virtues love, their faults condemn, Partake their hopes and fears, And from their lessons seek and find Instruction with an humble mind.
Página 193 - ... where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling...
Página 192 - Slow melting strains their Queen's approach declare : Where'er she turns the Graces homage pay. With arms sublime, that float upon the air, In gliding state she wins her easy way : O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move The bloom of young Desire, and purple light of Love.
Página 178 - THE CHANGELING. I HAD a little daughter, And she was given to me To lead me gently backward To the Heavenly Father's knee, That I, by the force of nature, Might in some dim wise divine The depth of his infinite patience To this wayward soul of mine.
Página 437 - His way is in the sea, and His path in the great waters, and His footsteps are not known.
Página 301 - Quijote la voz, y con ademán arrogante dijo: -Todo el mundo se tenga, si todo el mundo no confiesa que no hay en el mundo todo doncella más hermosa que la emperatriz de La Mancha, la sin par Dulcinea del Toboso.
Página 193 - Tell me but where, Sweet Queen of Parley, Daughter of the Sphere! So may'st thou be translated to the skies, And give resounding grace to all Heaven's harmonies!
Página 660 - ... than blemish his good qualities. As soon as the sermon is finished, nobody presumes to stir till Sir Roger is gone out of the church. The knight walks down from his seat in the chancel between a double row of his tenants, that stand bowing to him on each side : and every now and then...