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deign to visit then my lonely cell,
And breathe thy ia-\-Jiuence on \ my wearied soul:
Come,
pleasing
fiMtfrer, and smiling tell
That yet my hours in happiness shall roll;
That Fortune's copious tide again shall flow,
That friends shall smile, and enemies releut;
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Should the tyrannical form in its turn be revealed as a false and deceptive illusion, only the true
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Would it not
have been more worthy of my father and of myself if I had said
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Probably
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Offspring of
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2 But, even supposing that the eye can be struck by these
spectres
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Every
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strengthened
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pride for his native country.
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lam;
prayogamarga)
un- til Arhathood, on the stage of no more learning
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Thou saviour of my son, thou staff in need
To our wrecked age,
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Corcarsi
Orlando e non cenar domanda,
di dolor sazio e non d'altra vivanda.
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EventheFirstChurchofChrist, Scientist,"kept a low profile"and
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Ông làm quan
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There came no sound--tho' he listened long--
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What there be is naturally short-lived, and, after
its demise, the unhappily
constituted
individual stands in great need of
this light to save her from ignominy.
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The one
advantage
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Bringing Blood to Trakl's Ghost
BY MARK GUSTAFSON
"We were like Lewis and Clark, tracing out the
delicate
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Notumque furens quid femma
possitmshe
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As for the young hero towards whom his attitude grows ever more paternal, he too resists gross transfor- mation and is only in danger of attack from rough men whom lust and
drunkenness
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Thế thì các bậc thánh tổ thần tông xây dựng quy mô,
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And at the same time, what dangerous model that might pres- ent for penal justice in its current usage, if, in effect, a penal decision is habitually made a
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Fintan, and the latter prayed for his disciple, who at that time stood near a cross, on the western side of
Clonenagh
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The raja, with a view to deprecating
Sikandar's wrath, sent as envoy to his court a eunuch named Raihān,
with valuable presents, but the envoy was less
conciliatory
than his
master, and returned impudent answers to some questions put to
him by Sikandar.
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credit given to the
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At length came the
Hungarian
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It has been observed further back that a mere disposition to frivolity of
mind, to a merry humor, if a certain fund of the ideal is not joined to
it, does not suffice to
constitute
the vocation of a satirical poet,
though this mistake is frequently made.
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The vision of the infant made her seem
A flower
unfolding
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Or, billowy with her joyful tears, a stream;
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The Hill of Posilipo is
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Like ape or clown, in
monstrous
garb
With crooked arrows starred,
Silently we went round and round
The slippery asphalte yard;
Silently we went round and round,
And no man spoke a word.
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The Picentes on the Silarus were similarly treated; their capital was razed, and the inhabitants were dispersed among the sur
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Other ones this year no more bestows,
No petitions can recall them here,
Other ones with
springtide
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Behold him humbly cringing wait
Upon the
minister
of state;
View him soon after to inferiors
Aping the conduct of superiors:
He promises with equal air,
And to perform takes equal care.
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Much more a noble, and right generous mind,
To virtuous moods inclined,
That knows the weight of guilt: he will refrain
From thoughts of such a strain,
And to his sense object this
sentence
ever,
"Man may securely sin, but safely never.
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In
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the author
des Plantes in Paris will ever be asso-
writes: "Let us go out of these indoor, ciated with the name of Count Buffon.
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How sudden
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industry
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You have cut your nose off to the extent of three summer
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38a and elsewhere: the ascetic
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The fact that a deep-seated discomfort with modernity exists today among so many contemporaries has to do undoubt- edly with the ambivalent
experience
of a steady increase in power and an unstoppable erosion of security.
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Inception
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philosophy in general, could be traced back to this
narrowing
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[125] The master-piece
of Seneca I hold to be that scene in the "Troades," where Ulysses is
seeking for Astyanax to kill him: there you see the
tenderness
of a
mother, so represented in Andromache, that it raises compassion to a
high degree in the reader, and bears the nearest resemblance of any
thing in the tragedies of the ancients, to the excellent scenes of
passion in Shakespeare, or in Fletcher.
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This led to an anthropogenetic revolutionöthe
transformation
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remarks that this image is the more obvious , as the coins of Himera were usually
distinguished
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You may use this eBook for nearly any purpose
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since the heroic heart
Within thee must be great enough to burst
Those trammels
buckling
to the baser part
Thy saintly peers in Rome, who crossed and cursed
With the same finger.
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Bullen's modern text)
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HEN thou must home to shades of underground,
And there arrived, a new admired guest,
The beauteous spirits do engirt thee round,
White Iope, blithe Helen, and the rest,
To hear the stories of thy finished love
From that smooth tongue whose music hell can move;
Then wilt thou speak of
banqueting
delights,
Of masques and revels which sweet youth did make,
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These would be tidings
indeed; but such as would pre-suppose an
immediate
revelation to
the inspired communicator, and require miracles to authenticate his
inspiration.
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One of his poems that
influenced
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The
tumescent
prose comes to an end with Gerty walk- ing off 'with a certain quiet dignity characteristic of her but with care and very slowly because, because Gerty MacDowell was .
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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en nova Ledaeis suboles fulgentior astris, 240 ecce mei cives, quorum iam
Signifer
optat
adventum stellisque parat convexa futuris.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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, Of Fintry
Requesting
a Favour
When Nature her great master-piece design'd,
And fram'd her last, best work, the human mind,
Her eye intent on all the mazy plan,
She form'd of various parts the various Man.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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or en tanta miseria y pobreza por nosotros, aun-
que vestido de tanta castidad , integridad y jus-
ticia , puesto alli para sustento de
nuestras
afcmas y
viatico de nuestra peregrinacion , para que havien-
dole visto, le alabemos ,.
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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But, whether influenced by the jealousy that seems instinctive with
every petted child towards a dangerous rival, or from
whatever
caprice
of her freakish nature, Pearl would show no favor to the clergyman.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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Les filles aux yeux creux, de leur corps amoureuses,
Caressent les fruits mûrs de leur nubilité;
Lesbos, terre des nuits chaudes et langoureuses,
Laisse du vieux Platon se froncer l'oeil austère;
Tu tires ton pardon de l'excès des baisers,
Reine du doux empire, aimable et noble terre,
Et des raffinements
toujours
inépuisés.
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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It is to be considered, that such a bank is not a mere matter of private property, but a political machine of the
greatest
importance to the state.
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Alexander Hamilton - 1790 - Report on a National Bank |
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Two
little lads were heard, one
Saturday
night,
75
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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On the
strength of this, he had tried to
probibit
Nedham's Publick Adviser
in 1657, and, after the restoration, asserted that it conferred
upon him the sole right to publish newsbooks.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07 |
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, sit at a convivial place where no jarring noise disturbs and, undertaking the vows: 'all beings have to be established in the glory of 'bodhi' by me', keeping in view 'rnahakaruna' which aims at the well-being of the entire world, bowing with his five limbs to all Buddhas and bodhisattvas in the ten
directions, installing the (image and pictures of) Buddhas and bodhisatttvas on a stool or elsewhere, worshipping, praising them as he may wish, confessing his own sins and commending the virtues of the whole world, seating himself on a gentle seat in the 'paryanka ' posture of
Bhattaraka
Vairochana, or.
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'Who are these
Hohenzollerns?
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Robertson - Bismarck |
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He describes Homer as being able to make the
lifeless
live via the power of metaphor or analogy.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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The Little
Scordisci
lived beyond
this river close to the Triballi and Mysi.
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Strabo |
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I’ve seen the guys who cheat others—
They’re like people running with a
basketful
of water.
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Hanshan - 01 |
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Thence he jour-
neyed to Rome, which he left in 1831 for Paris,
where he came in contact with the colony of Polish
exiles driven thither by the
collapse
of the Novem-
ber revolution.
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Poland - 1911 - An Outline of the History of Polish Literature |
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The apostles also confuted the heathen
philosophers
and Jews, a people
than whom none more obstinate, but rather by their good lives and
miracles than syllogisms: and yet there was scarce one among them that
was capable of understanding the least "quodlibet" of the Scotists.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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[Footnote 60: Feudalism was, in spirit and in its
providential
destiny,
a long protest of the human personality against the monkish communism
with which Europe, in the middle ages, was overrun.
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Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government |
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The Lesbia of his poems is supposed to
have been the
daughter
or wife of a well-knov/n Romatn;
whether she was Clodia or another is immaterial, the
world is grateful to her for having inspired such beauti-
ful lyrics as were dedicated to her by her lover.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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Nor is it
inconsistent
with the truth to say that times are designated by generations.
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St Gregory - Moralia - Job |
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What are the Eighteen
Qualities?
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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While I was writing this text, I
occasionally
checked the incoming e-mails and, as it is mid-July, I also just saw who won today's stage of the Tour de France (it was, to my great American regret, Alberto Contador from spain).
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Gumbrecht - Infinite Availability - On Hyper-Communication and Old Age |
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Old-fashioned as this may sound, I hope that Harpham is making a pledge in favor of
reflection
"for reflection's sake.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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But he could never repeat more than the first two
lines of the hymn--
When Israel of the Lord
believed
Out of the land of bondage came.
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Kipling - Poems |
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'Tis time
he should cease running in and out of the maids' rooms and
climbing
into
the dovecote.
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Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
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He
displayed
a
rare example of faithfnl and consistent
piety, in a position in which the soul
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Abelous - Gustavus Adolphus - Hero of the Reformation |
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Trifles as they are, they were
probably
elaborated
with great care; yet to the perusal we refer them
to a spontaneous energy rather than to voluntary effort.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:31 GMT / http://hdl.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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When Porsenna expressing
astonishment
at the bravery which he displayed, Mucius bade him not be surprised.
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Polyaenus - Strategems |
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It is sometimes harder to agree to a thing than
to
understand
it; many will feel this when they
consider the proposition—"Mankind must toil
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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Jocasta is written in blank verse, which Gorboduc
had introduced on the English stage: its
authorship
is divided
according to acts, the first and fourth being 'done' by Francis
Kinwelmersh, the second, third and fifth by George Gascoigne,
while a third member of the society, Christopher Yelverton,
contributed the epilogue.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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thus he asks himself, thus he worries: Is there no
means to render these powers of nature as subject to rule and tradition
as you are
yourself?
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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