' Of
course it was impossible that Chatterton should have
produced
even a
colourable imitation of fifteenth-century poetry at a time when
even Malone--for all his acknowledged reputation as an English
Scholar--could not quote Chaucer so as to make his lines scan.
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For we are also his offspring; and he in his kindness unto men giveth favourable signs and
wakeneth
the people to work, reminding them of livelihood.
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He wrote several letters to his father, wife, and friends, expressing bitter remorse and
penitence
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III
You tossed a blanket from the bed,
You lay upon your back, and waited;
You dozed, and watched the night revealing
The
thousand
sordid images
Of which your soul was constituted;
They flickered against the ceiling.
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PROSPERITY OF THE BASIN OF THE
MEDITERRANEAN
BEFORE THE PUNIC WARS.
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Even if you succeed in
memorizing
millions of volumes of Dharma scriptures, unless you are able to practice the essential meaning, you can never be sure that they will help you at the moment of death.
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Tirrell was
indicted
for the murder of a woman named Bickford, with
whom Tirrell had long associated, who was found dead in a house of
ill-repute.
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vnstablenesse
of fortune may nat
attayne to receyue verray blisfulnes.
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In the first place, evident that both present us with very many apodeictic and
synthetic
propositions priori, but especially space, -- and for this reason we shall prefer for
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But women do not forgive
negligence
in form,
whatever be the nature of the conception; and the inner structure of all
their being gives them the right to show a strict severity on this point.
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that sometimes dost
So rob us of ourselves, we take no mark
Though round about us
thousand
trumpets clang!
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Since then
Odessa is visibly declining, and many of
Russia's leading
authorities
on trade matters
doubt whether she will be able to recover
from her wounds.
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as necessary forms of
existence
under the ?
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She helped Pound obtain the
Janequin
music of Canto 75, for which he thanked her in a letter from Rapallo [L, 254].
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The
previous
translations
of this passage are erroneous.
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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The first has a kindred claim on Sir
Robert, as being a brother Baronet, and likewise a keen Foxite; the
other is one of the worthiest men in the world, and a man of real
genius; so, allow me to say, he has a
fraternal
claim on you.
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Do _I_ human stand with the wounding hand,
To the
blasting
heart akin?
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Thus the rhetoric dealing with ''wage slavery" contributes
absolutely
nothing to any serious con- sideration of economic power.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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This second volume, while open to the same
criticism
as to
form with its predecessor, shows also the same shining beauties.
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Dickinson - Two - Complete |
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There are at present three banks in the United States: that of North-Ameiiea>>
established
in the city of Phila- delphia; that of New-York, established in the eity of New-York; that of Massachusetts, established in the town
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Wehadnoreason;ifwe had had a reason, we would not have the
persistence
of purpose, once the fury of war had been dissipated in victory and we had takenonthetaskofexecutioner.
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(234)
"Sweet
pleasing
Sleep!
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Iliad - Pope |
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Lord
Wolseley
at once drew up a
memorandum advocating the annexation of the Sudan.
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She's past the bridge that's in the dale,
And now the thought
torments
her sore,
Johnny perhaps his horse forsook,
To hunt the moon that's in the brook,
And never will be heard of more.
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His first
words were, 'Well, Madam, have you any
commands
for the other world?
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I may also mention that he
kindly gave me an
Egyptian
as my servant.
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Scriptori Erotici Graeci |
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Longus,
centurion
in the Crucifixion legend.
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Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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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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Goodfellow's) should
absolutely
burst asunder in the effort.
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Poe - 5 |
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There does not seem,
for example, any special
emphasis
in the second wee of the following
passage:
Freely we serve.
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Milton |
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Whole rocks on rocks with yron joynd surveie,
And okes with okes
entremed
disponed lie.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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Elle avait profité de ce que
Françoise
était
descendue faire une course, et que vous n'étiez pas rentré.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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Sue in Jude the Obscure' is the one
striking
excep-
tion to this rule.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v12 - Gre to Hen |
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Nay
paigns till thou art a man and while I do battle
patiently
help thy brother to fulfil my office.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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Could I from this valley drear,
Where the mist hangs heavily,
Soar to some more
blissful
sphere,
Ah!
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Friedrich Schiller |
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As was well said, "he grew moody and she
fretful when their mutual
egotisms
jarred.
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Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
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As we consider hyperspheres of ever increasing size, the number of progres- sively more distant genetic neighbours that the spheres envelop mounts as a power function and rapidly becomes for
practical
purposes infinite.
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6
This [teaching], as the universal precept of the ancestral patriarchs, the
Seven Buddhas, has been authentically transmitted from former buddhas to
later buddhas, and later buddhas have received its
transmission
from for-
mer buddhas.
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Shobogenzo |
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Our sorrows vanish,
darkness
turns to day;
Then to all lovers shall I freely give
My wealth, my aid, that they may love and live.
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Catullus - Lamb - A Comedy in Verse |
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The majority of the people were strict Mohammedans,
amongst whom the
practice
of birth control is forbidden by the Koran.
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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A good start- ing point is the
national
boundary.
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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Heaven
produces
the seasons.
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Confucius - Book of Rites |
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Arealwomanneverbecomesconsciousofades- tiny, of her own destiny ; she is not heroic ; she fights most for her possessions, and there is nothing tragic in the struggle as her own fate is decided with the fate of her possessions,
/inasmuch as woman is without continuity, she can have no true
reverence
; as a fact, reverence is a purely male virtue.
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Weininger - 1903 - Sex and Character |
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Sloterdijk - Spheres - v1 |
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I have a
probability
from the court end of
the town ; and two good supposes out of the city.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v1 |
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"
"Fill thy hand with sands, ray
blossom!
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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You needn't try to
frighten
us like that.
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Tagore - Creative Unity |
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zip *****
This and all
associated
files of various formats will be found in:
http://www.
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Pushkin - Boris Gudonov |
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He has not the
ignorance
of the noble savage to whom everything has to be
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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From Rouen the journey to Paris was easy; and
Molière
was at
last able to secure the patronage of Monsieur, the younger brother of
the young King, Louis XIV.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v17 - Mai to Mom |
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Declan— His Period—His Family and Descent—His Birth—- Miraculous
Manifestations—His
Fosterage and early Education—His Reputation for Sanctity at an early
—Age .
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v7 |
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IN A RAILROAD STATION
WE stood in the shrill electric light,
Dumb and sick in the
whirling
din
We who had all of love to say
And a single second to say it in.
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Sara Teasdale |
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He could still tell the beloved friend to whom he
poured out his
thoughts
that the idea would
conquer.
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Poland - 1915 - Poland, a Study in National Idealism - Monica Gardner |
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But far more potent
is that species of power
exercised
by means of magic and incantation.
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Nietzsche - Human, All Too Human |
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The reminiscence comes
Of sunless dry geraniums
And dust in crevices,
Smells of chestnuts in the streets
And female smells in shuttered rooms
And
cigarettes
in corridors
And cocktail smells in bars.
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Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
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At the same time, do not forget my real interest; say
all that you can to
convince
him that I shall be quite wretched if he
remains here; you know my reasons--propriety, and so forth.
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Austen - Lady Susan |
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Do the
corpulent
sleepers sleep?
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Whitman |
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Does what has been described here as capital cynicism in the last analysis mean nothing other than the final
historical
pupation of the experience that, since time immemorial, human life has been exposed to a lot of hardship and cruelties?
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Critique-of-Cynical-Reason |
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He had the
reputation of being fond of roaming on the far side of the Kuban with
the Abreks; and, to tell the truth, he had a regular
thief’s
visage.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
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It is always his
misfortune to be led to strive after
something
which
he cannot attain by any ordinary activity of his
own.
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Nietzsche - v05 - Untimely Meditations - b |
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Because you are happy,
you want every one,
absolutely
every one, to become happy at once.
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Dostoevsky - White Nights and Other Stories |
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There
is scarce a defect or excellence in his
writings
of which it would
not present a specimen.
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Coleridge - Biographia Literaria copy |
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For days the staff were searched as they left work, and two
detectives
searched the hotel from top to bottom, but the ring was never found.
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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O dear earth, if I, Micilus, have
commended
aught that is bad, neither do thou lie light on me, nor ye other gods, who hold me.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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"Few works," it has been observed by one of his biographers, "exhibit a
nicer perception, or more
delicate
delineation of life and manners.
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Oliver Goldsmith |
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Believe me, my friends: the
sting of conscience
teacheth
one to sting.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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The second development is that an acknowledgment of human nature can no longer be
associated
with the political right.
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Keep on, try conclusion,
For if I get in this naught but disgraces,
Then must I
pilgrimage
past Ebro's flowing And seek for luck amid the Lernian mazes.
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Pound-Ezra-Umbra-The-Early-Poems-of-Ezra-Pound |
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One should be too
interested
to omit
throwing the tentacles or meshes of every mor ality out to things.
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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A at the end is elided by the vowel at the
commencement
of the next line.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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1000 (Chicago:
University
of Chicago Press, 1982).
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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This is
expressed
by the warning of Ezekiel:
As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.
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Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
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et le Steele
Philosophique
(Paris, 1870) ; J.
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Windelband - History of Philosophy |
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" The questionis
indispensablewhether
by such instrumentalizatiotnheHolocaust is notbeingdegradedmostdeeply.
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Nolte - The Nazi State and the New Religions- Five Case Studies in Non-Conformity |
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The committee
adjourned
without eoming to any decision.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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They are all
fishhooks
of knowledge!
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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‘I used to live in Lower
Binfield
myself,’ I told her.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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Thomas Hardy - Poems of the Past and Present |
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Again I collected my
energies
for a final
attempt at expostulation.
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Poe - 5 |
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Even an
opponent
as dumb as Findlay is forced to recognize:
Despite Hegel's strange belief in hereditary Monarchy as the crowning truth of the State Idea, his view of the Monarch's functions are far from feu- dal, and are, in fact, in accord with modern British constitutional practice.
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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Tze-Lu said : If you were in charge of the three army corps whom would you take for
associate?
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Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
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With the exception of his
love poems, and even these are
constantly
interwoven
with the thought of Poland, Krasinski has written
scarcely one line that does not palpitate with his
passion for his country, that is not given to her sorrows,
that is not sung for her sake.
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Poland - 1919 - Krasinski - Anonymous Poet of Poland |
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What was original sin is revealed, in the climate of
universal
comfort, as a trivial freedom to do evil.
| Guess: |
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Sloterdijk-A-Crystal-Palace |
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And to say nothing of the rest, think by what a debt thou are bound to me, that what thou owest to the community of devoted women thou mayest pay more
devotedly
to her who is thine alone.
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| Source: |
The Letters of Abelard and Heloise - 1st Letter |
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Roosevelt
began to publish books as a young man of twenty-
five.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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59, Who shall turn away
ungodliness
from Jacob : for the Jews, 20
as it is here, Who shall give salvation to Israel out of Sion ?
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But without enlarging on these, one has only to say
in conclusion that, suggestive and interesting as many of these poor
fragments, these
_disjecti
membra poetae_, are individually, they leave
us more and more impressed with a sense of incompleteness in our
knowledge of Anaximander's theory as a whole.
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From the fact that, with a view to
detaching
themselves from it, Aryans consider it in its defects by placing themselves in a point of view distinct from that of its intrinsic nature, it then follows that agreeable sensation does exist in and of itself.
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For it was his purpose to speak only of the
resurrection
of the dead.
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"So extensive is the Soviet Union that many of its
citizens
live farther
away from Moscow than do the people of New York.
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Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
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Though no Calabrian bees their honey yield
For me, nor
mellowing
sleeps the god of wine
In Formian jar, nor in Gaul's pasture-field
The wool grows long and fine,
Yet Poverty ne'er comes to break my peace;
If more I craved, you would not more refuse.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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For this reason, there is much talk of a post-modern
condition
at the end of this interesting century.
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For this reason, there is much talk of a post-modern
condition
at the end of this interesting century.
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The holder had, therefore, to be very
economical
with time.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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capable to perform any notable service; and none
had more esteem of themselves, and believed prefer-
ment to be more due to them, than a sort of men,
who had most loudly began the king's health in ta-
verns,
especially
if for any disorders which had ac-
companied it they had suffered imprisonment, with-
out any other pretence of merit, or running any
other hazard.
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Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
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He then put the dead man in a
hollow tree at his head-for he wanted to protect
him from the
wolves—and
laid himself down on
the ground and moss.
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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Yet how to handle Bow and shaftes much better did he know,
Now as he was about that time to bende his horned Bowe,
A
firebrand
Persey raught that did upon the Aultar smoke, .
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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_Fugitive Thoughts_
My thoughts are sparrows passing
Through one great wave that breaks
In bubbles of gold on a black
motionless
rock.
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John Fletcher - Japanese Prints |
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Chicago)
on 2014-08-19 01:36 GMT / http://hdl.
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