Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Volumen1Harper & Brothers, 1847 |
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... father as well as grandfather of Crabbe bore the name of George , as well as himself . The grandfather , a burgess of Aldborough , and collector of customs there , yet died poor . The father , originally educated for trade CRABBE . 13.
... father as well as grandfather of Crabbe bore the name of George , as well as himself . The grandfather , a burgess of Aldborough , and collector of customs there , yet died poor . The father , originally educated for trade CRABBE . 13.
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William Howitt. died poor . The father , originally educated for trade , had been in early life the keeper of a parochial school in the porch of the church at Orford . He afterward became schoolmaster and parish clerk at Norton , near ...
William Howitt. died poor . The father , originally educated for trade , had been in early life the keeper of a parochial school in the porch of the church at Orford . He afterward became schoolmaster and parish clerk at Norton , near ...
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... father describe a tremendous spring - tide of , I think , the 17th of January , 1779 , when eleven houses here were at once demolished ; and he saw the breakers dash over the roofs , and round the walls , and crush all to ruin . The ...
... father describe a tremendous spring - tide of , I think , the 17th of January , 1779 , when eleven houses here were at once demolished ; and he saw the breakers dash over the roofs , and round the walls , and crush all to ruin . The ...
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... father's ; and old Camden talks of ' the beautiful vale of Slaughden . ' I confess , however , that though I have ever found an inde- scribable charm in the very weeds of the place , I never could perceive its claims to beauty . Such as ...
... father's ; and old Camden talks of ' the beautiful vale of Slaughden . ' I confess , however , that though I have ever found an inde- scribable charm in the very weeds of the place , I never could perceive its claims to beauty . Such as ...
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... father saw his talent , and gave him a good education . He was then put apprentice to a surgeon , who was also a farmer , and George alternately pounded the pestle and worked in the fields , till he was removed to another surgeon at ...
... father saw his talent , and gave him a good education . He was then put apprentice to a surgeon , who was also a farmer , and George alternately pounded the pestle and worked in the fields , till he was removed to another surgeon at ...
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Página 520 - Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
Página 5 - That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Página 519 - Lady Clara Vere de Vere, Some meeker pupil you must find, For were you queen of all that is, I could not stoop to such a mind. You sought to prove how I could love, And my disdain is my reply. The lion on your old stone gates Is not more cold to you than I.
Página 5 - Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th...
Página 4 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Página 521 - Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight.
Página 524 - Fool, again the dream, the fancy ! but I know my words are wild, But I count the gray barbarian lower than the Christian child. I, to herd with narrow foreheads, vacant of our glorious gains, Like a beast with lower pleasures, like a beast with lower pains...
Página 337 - But from that hour forgot the smart, And Peace bound up my broken heart. In prison I saw Him next, condemned To meet a traitor's doom at morn ; The tide of lying tongues I...
Página 512 - A still salt pool, lock'd in with bars of sand, Left on the shore ; that hears all night The plunging seas draw backward from the land Their moon-led waters white.
Página 524 - Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward, let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro...