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ANACREON
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Calliteles set me here of old, but this his descendants erected, to whom grant your grace in return.
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Gewaltverhiiltnisse
und die Ohnmacht der Kritik (Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1974), pp.
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Therefore it is really by using the form of an assertoric
sentence
that we assert truth, and to do this we do not need the word 'true'.
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) The works and customs of mankind do not seem to be very suitable material to which to apply
scientific
induction.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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A pity those woods were
shelled!
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George Lathrop - Dreams and Days |
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After WorldWar II thatunityquicklybrokeapartundertheimpactofthediffer- ences and
conflictsbetween
nations and states.
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rather better:
employait
quatrc sortes d'enseignements.
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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For pious poet it behoves be chaste 5
Himself; no
chastity
his verses need;
Nay, gain they finally more salt of wit
When over softy and of scanty shame,
Apt for exciting somewhat prurient,
In boys, I say not, but in bearded men 10
Who fail of movements in their hardened loins.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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Fichte - Germany_and_the_French_Revolution |
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you must be our
captain!
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Friedrich Schiller |
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If one has accepted the metaphor "Crystal Palace" as an emblem for the final ambitions of modernity, one can then restate the frequently noted and frequently denied symmetry between the capitalistic and socialistic pro- gramme: socialism-communism was simply the second
construction
site of the palace project.
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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Bright shone the merry
moonbeams
dancing o'er the wave.
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Victor Hugo - Poems |
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i=;ii:i'ii1t-=ii+
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CONTENTS
SONGS OF INNOCENCE
Page
Introduction 1
The Shepherd 3
The Echoing Green 4
The Lamb 6
The Little Black Boy 7
The Blossom 9
The Chimney-Sweeper 10
The Little Boy Lost 12
The Little Boy Pound 13
Laughing Song 14
A Cradle Song 15
The Divine Image 17
Holy
Thursday
19
Night 20
Spring 23
Nurse's Song 25
Infant Joy 26
A Dream 27
On Another's Sorrow 29
SONGS OF EXPERIENCE
Introduction 33
Earth's Answer 35
The Clod and the Pebble 37
Holy Thursday 38
The Little Girl Lost 39
The Little Girl Found 42
The Chimney-Sweeper 45
Nurse's Song 46
The Sick Rose 47
The Fly 48
The Angel 50
The Tiger 51
My Pretty Rose-Tree 53
Ah, Sunflower 54
The Lily 55
The Garden of Love 56
The Little Vagabond 57
London 58
The Human Abstract 59
Infant Sorrow 61
A Poison Tree 62
A Little Boy Lost 63
A Little Girl Lost 65
A Divine Image 67
A Cradle Song 68
The Schoolboy 69
To Tirzah 71
The Voice of the Ancient Bard 72
SONGS OF INNOCENCE
INTRODUCTION
Piping down the valleys wild,
Piping songs of pleasant glee,
On a cloud I saw a child,
And he laughing said to me:
'Pipe a song about a Lamb!
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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Scott's poems have not
the depth nor the definiteness of symbolic intention--what is sometimes
called the epic unity--and this is what we can always discover in any
poetry which gives us the peculiar experience we must
associate
with the
word epic, if it is to have any precision of meaning.
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Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
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The child
in us finds
glimpses
of his eternal playmate from behind the veil of
things, as Proteus rising from the sea, or Triton blowing his wreathed
horn.
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Tagore - Creative Unity |
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Therefore, one cannot comprehend the 'reality of the mass me- dia' if one sees its task in providing
relevant
information about the world and measuring its failure, its distortion of reality, its ma- nipulation of opinion against this - as if it could be otherwise.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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TRẦN ĐƯƠNG 陳當34
người
huyện Đông Yên phủ Khoái Châu.
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stella-01 |
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For as it is
manifest
that purity of doctrine is the soul of the Church, so we may full well compare discipline unto the sinews, wherewith the body being bound and knit together, doth maintain his [its] strength.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - b |
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By reading or using any part of this Project Gutenberg-tm
electronic work, you indicate that you have read, understand, agree to
and accept all the terms of this license and
intellectual
property
(trademark/copyright) agreement.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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Right above it on the watch-towers of the
hill-top lies an
unexpected
level, hidden away in shelter, whether one
would charge from right and left or stand on the ridge and roll down
heavy stones.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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He was a most ready sleeper,
insomuch
that he
would sometimes, whilst in the midst of his studies, fall off and then wake up
again.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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Oh, mourn not, Lalage--
Be
comforted!
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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It was then that
Malatchie
claimed his victim.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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The novel is not about ghostly apparitions for their own sake, out of pure curiosity so to speak; rather, it is about a German and thus an
enlightened
and absolutist prince who is made to believe once again in apparitions.
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Kittler-Friedrich-Optical-Media-pdf |
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--Les lunettes de la grand'mere
Et son nez long
Dans son missel, le pot de biere
Cercle de plomb
Moussant entre trois larges pipes
Qui, cranement,
Fument: dix, quinze,
immenses
lippes
Qui, tout fumant,
Happent le jambon aux fourchettes
Tant, tant et plus;
Le feu qui claire les couchettes,
Et les bahuts:
Les fesses luisantes et grasses
D'un gros enfant
Qui fourre, a genoux, dans des tasses,
Son museau blanc
Frole par un mufle qui gronde
D'un ton gentil,
Et pourleche la face ronde
Du cher petit.
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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Or nobly wild, with Budgel's fire and force,
Paint angels
trembling
round his falling horse?
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Pope - Essay on Man |
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Otherwise
it remains unclear what is meant at all.
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
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Whatever the Man suffered, God cannot be said not to have suffered, because He was God when He took upon Himself man; but He was not changed into man : just as thou canst not
say that thou hast not
suffered
injury, if thy garment be torn.
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Augustine - Exposition on the Psalms - v6 |
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Who are the
lunatics?
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Ezra-Pound-World-War-II-Broadcasts |
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Thus he had
historical
ground
even under his feet.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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Never be
ashamed of making alliances, but do not commit the
stupid fault of not abandoning these alliances when-
ever it is to your
interest
so to do.
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Treitschke - 1915 - Confessions of Frederick the Great |
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The Baron,
meeting Foote some time afterward, loudly
complained
of this
usage, and asked him what he should do to repair his injured
honor.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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”
Foucault’s philosopherdom would not have been complete, however, if there had not existed alongside the epistemologist and archeologist also the politician and ethicist Foucault, who stepped up to the challenge of rethinking the core of all phi- losophy, the theory of freedom: no longer in the style of a philo- sophical theology of liberation—also known as alienation the- ory, but as a
doctrine
of the Event that liberates the individual and in which he moulds and risks himself.
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Sloterdijk - Art of Philosophy |
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Containing the new addresses of all the
cuckolds
in Dublin.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
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"So you are saying that human
agreement
decides what is true and what is false?
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Constructing a Replacement for the Soul - Bourbon |
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Sakharov
supported every U.
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Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
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"I said, 'My steed neighs in the court,
My bark rocks on the brine,
And the warrior's vow I am under now
To free the pilgrim's shrine;
But fetch the ring and fetch the priest
And call that
daughter
of thine,
And rule she wide from my castle on Nyde
While I am in Palestine.
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Elizabeth Browning |
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[566] “He soon allowed himself to be
enervated
by his love for his young
wife.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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Many a one, in honor of Juno,
celebrates
Argos,
productive of steeds, and rich Mycenae.
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Horace - Works |
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In particular, I appreciate Harpham's insistence on the humanities being a space "of contemplation and reflection," for I trust that this phrase is meant to include the connotation of "contemplation" as an exercise and an island of
slowness
within the pace of today's everyday life.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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Thus the r*"Tiarkf'>'>1'> wait ""g""^, that pawly thtaMtJaal lajapoe developed inopposition to intellectualistic Thomism, and in connec- tion with the
Augustinian
doctrine of the self-certainty of person- altry; This self-knowledge was regarded as the most certain fact of " real science," even as it appeared among the nominalistic Mystics such as Pierre d'Ailly.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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The pure
Trochaic
Tetrameter however very rarely occurs.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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Και άμ' απ' τον κόπον έπαυσαν κ' έτοιμος ήτ' ο δείπνος,
δειπνούσαν, και όλοι ευφράνθηκαν 'ς το
ισόμοιρο
τραπέζι•
και του φαγιού και του πιοτού την όρεξι αφού σβύσαν, 480
την κλίνην ενθυμήθηκαν κ' εχάρηκαν τον ύπνο.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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, with the pretense of being a literal repetition, in order to conjure up (to make ''really present'' again, as a magical spell) the original moment of God's incarnated presence among humans through Christ (it is telling that the Protestant
Reformers
redefined the Eucharist from an act of conjuring up into an act of commemorating the ''Last Supper'').
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
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MF: In Madness and Civilization and in The Order of Things, I only mention
literary
texts, or point to them in passing, as a kind of dawdler who says, "Now, there you see, one cannot fail to speak of Rameau's Nephew.
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Foucault-Live |
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And at his back is a little golden quiver, but in it lie the keen shafts with which he
ofttimes
woundeth e’en me.
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Moschus |
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This is a
standard
Windows font, so should be present on most
systems.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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SELF-ABANDONMENT
I sat
drinking
and did not notice the dusk,
Till falling petals filled the folds of my dress.
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Li Po |
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3 On these terms,
Nicomedes
brought the multitude of Gauls over to Asia.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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There were times, indeed, when I thought his unceas-
ingly agitated mind was laboring with some
oppressive
secret, to
divulge which he struggled for the necessary courage.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v20 - Phi to Qui |
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How more rightly shouldst thou excite me now towards God, whom thou
excitedst
then to desire.
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The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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THE KING (_slapping_ SALTABADIL _on the back_):
Tell
Maguelonne
to bring me in some wine.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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There in a turret sat a soldier stout
To watch, and at a loop-hole peeped out;
CI
The spirit spake to him, called Oradine,
The noblest archer then that handled bow,
"O Oradine," quoth she, "who
straight
as line
Can'st shoot, and hit each mark set high or low,
If yonder knight, alas!
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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When this
todos las demás se abren y dejan grave changes, all the rest open up
paso a las osamentas de las and give way to the skeletons of
personas que se suponen enterradas the people
supposed
to be buried in
en ellos, envueltas en sus them, wrapped in their shrouds.
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Jose Zorrilla |
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There's no such
stirring
sound
Is heard the wide world round
As the drum that with its rattle
Echoes Freedom's call to battle!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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He was taught to dress
plainly and to live simply, to avoid all
softness
and luxury.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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He won a hard-fought battle, chiefly
through the
efficiency
of his cavalry.
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Demosthenese - 1869 - Brodribb |
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It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Sallust - Catiline |
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n anotherplaceheasserts again
thatHitlerand
Mussoliniwerethefirsto makelyinga publicvirtue.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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If so, the Pipe is
anterior
to the Harvest Home, and we have here the origin of the poet’s nickname.
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Pattern Poems |
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—An artist who does
not wish to put his elevated
feelings
into a work
and thus unburden himself, but who rather wishes
to impart these feelings of elevation to others, be-
comes pompous, and his style becomes the bom-
bastic style.
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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But what counts as an affront, whether we feel it is permissible to glower in a particular setting, and what kinds of retribution we think we are
entitled
to, depend on our culture.
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Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1 |
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When they had systematically
robbed every country from the Adriatic to the Euphrates, and
had developed sense enough to enjoy the fruits of their rapine;
when they cultivated the arts and tasted all the pleasures of life,
and
communicated
them to the conquered nations,— then, we
are told, they ceased to be wise and good!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v26 - Tur to Wat |
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's) presIdent to use funds at dIscretIon (ItS funds, hIS dIscretIon) to
Influence press
veto power, WIth marked dIscretIon, used no further than In objectIng to bank under charter eXIstIng
H FrIendly feelIng toward our bank In
U the mInd of the PresIdent (Jackson
whose autograph was sent to the
PrIncess
VIctorIa)
wrote BIddle to Lennox Dec 1829
cc Counter rumours.
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Cantos-of-Ezra-Pound |
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Such is he, but for me
A mere court flatterer who was doom'd to be,
Unmark'd amid his kind,
Till, in my school, exalted and made known
By her, who, of her sex, stood
peerless
and alone!
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Petrarch |
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There is a certain self-respect in the serious man which
makes him hold his profoundest
feelings
sacred.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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For which reason you must
not think it so strange if the apostles seemed to be drunk with new wine,
and if Paul
appeared
to Festus to be mad.
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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indeed, animals, plants, rivers,
25 Hegel, Jenaer
Systementwu?
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Hegels Philosophy of the Historical Religions |
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691Peter Handke, Versuch über die Múdigkeit,
Frankfurt
1989, pág.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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These things
Unto the quiet
daylight
of your minds
Are cloud and smoke, but in the dark of mine
Show traced with flame.
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Tennyson |
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The row of
sycamores at Hawkshead,
referred
to in the Fenwick note, no longer
exists.
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Wordsworth - 1 |
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As of itself
That unsubstantial coinage of the brain
Burst, like a bubble, Which the water fails
That fed it; in my vision
straight
uprose
A damsel weeping loud, and cried, "O queen!
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Dante - The Divine Comedy |
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The
notion of
whipping
and the mode of carrying it out is borrowed
from Don Quixote, where Sancho Panza is called upon to endure
three thousand lashes in order to obtain the disenchantment of
Dulcinea del Toboso.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v08 |
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In
practical
terms, reaching a broad audience with limited resources and distribution networks is extraordinarily difficult; rhetorically, writing both for those deeply commit- ted and those indifferent or unaware of a cause represents a tricky challenge.
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The Public Work of Rhetoric_nodrm |
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VII
Rome
Oh for the rising moon
Over the roofs of Rome,
And
swallows
in the dusk
Circling a darkened dome!
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Sara Teasdale - River to the Sea |
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(C)
Copyright
2000-2016 A.
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Du Bellay - The Ruins of Rome |
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_"
[Burns was struck with the pastoral
wildness
of this Liddesdale air,
and wrote these words to it for the Museum: the first line only is
old.
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Robert Forst |
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It is
for this reason that we oppose the cosmic poet, who seems to us to shirk
the real
difficulties
of his art.
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Imagists |
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"I suppose I'm
dissolving
into thin air again if I add: But how would that turn out today?
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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This tablet has been erroneously
assigned
to Book
IV, but it appears to be Book III.
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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The
liberals
had made themselves vulnerable to attack
by the extremists among the German population because
they had taken a conciliatory attitude toward the non-German
population of the Austrian empire.
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Weininger - 1946 - Mind and Death of a Genius |
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The key point here is how nature cooperated with human
interests
as an artist and a healer, as a source of wealth and as Schelling’s striving towards the light.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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But
the great space which they filled at Rome has no counterpart
in English practice; and becoming, as they did, the principal
exercise of a class of men characterized as a whole by extraordi-
nary subtlety and patience, and in individual cases by extraor-
dinary genius, they were the means of producing results which
the English practitioner wants
centuries
of attaining.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
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These two princesses had, in appearance, forgot
their old
suspicions
and animosities, and began to visit
and eat at each other's table.
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Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
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Therefore, in order to recover it, he must either lose the passive
determination that he had, or he should enclose already in Himself
the active
determination
to which he should pass.
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Literary and Philosophical Essays- French, German and Italian by Immanuel Kant |
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Arrived was the hour
when to hall
proceeded
Healfdene's son:
the king himself would sit to banquet.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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'
The danger of impoverished subjects is
discussed
next.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
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[345]
LEONIDAS
OF ALEXANDRIA { F 22 } G
The fury of Athamas against his son Learchus * was not so great as the wrath that made Medea plot her children's death.
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Greek Anthology |
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Teachers
will not be able to keep up.
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Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
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This
restriction
appears at first sight to be a very drastic one.
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Turing - Can Machines Think |
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whether
Pope
Alexander
the Sixth was a good man?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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177
Trecento
agli altri eran passati inanti,
de' più poveri tolti de la terra,
parimente vestiti tutti quanti
di panni negri e lunghi sin a terra.
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Ariosto - Orlando Furioso |
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His head was thrown by them into the neigh- bouring ocean ; but it was
recovered
afterwards, and united to his body.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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During my time I never knew any one to entertain so singular a fancy
as that the
universe
(or this world if you will have it so) ever had
a beginning at all.
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Poe - 5 |
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That it is so — at least
in its extreme
forms—in
the present condition of society, may
## p.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v15 - Kab to Les |
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Thou destroyest only those who
have
consecrated
themselves to thee, who have
become the living voices of thy glory.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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Hephaestus wedded
Aphrodite
and Aglaia, and was a virgin-birth of Hera who cast him from Olympus.
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Pattern Poems |
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Dicitur et nostros mcerens audisse labores,
Fortis et
ingenuam
gentis amilsse fidem.
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Marvell - Poems |
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No, no, thy bread, thy wine, thy jocund beer
Is not
reserved
for Trebius here,
But all who at thy table seated are,
Find equal freedom, equal fare;
And thou, like to that hospitable god,
Jove, joy'st when guests make their abode
To eat thy bullocks thighs, thy veals, thy fat
Wethers, and never grudged at.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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