This poem was first
published
in Colton's "American Review" for
December, 1847, as "To--Ulalume: a Ballad.
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Poe - 5 |
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He is not afraid to
reprove what he thinks amiss; and the
astonishment
of Marcus at this
will prove, if proof were needed, that he was not used to plain dealing.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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Oh, how, indeed, could I tell them that for thee I wait, and that
thou hast
promised
to come.
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Tagore - Gitanjali |
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It is a short chapter, highly amusing and
comparatively
easy to read.
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A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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In the Crystal Cave of Zhoto Tidro, Dzeng had a vision ofthe wrathful
A
spiritual
being served him with great veneration.
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Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
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emperor created--from the slaves and the lowliest over the usually free, an almost
continuous
scale up to senator--appears to have been directly determined by such a tendency.
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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Is the failed
pillager
equal to him who gains?
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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n que la realidad debe ser observada
mediante
vi?
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Trakl - T h e Poet's F ad in g Face- A lb e rto G irri, R afael C ad en as a n d P o s th u m a n is t Latin A m e ric a n P o e try |
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In every issue there is sure to be at least one poem so interesting as to justify the
publication
of that number of the magazine.
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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As I Came
in the clerk called with an air of offence,
‘NUMERO
83 — here!
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Orwell - Down and Out in Paris and London |
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He can dress and undress himself, except
buttoning
his deaths.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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Priapus, dark-ey'd splendour, thee I sing, genial, all-prudent, ever-blessed king,
With joyful aspect on our rights divine and holy sacrifice
propitious
shine.
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Orphic Hymns |
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" Jour-
nal of
American
Folklore 87:140-48.
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Childens - Folklore |
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I had just two months to
spare, at this period, in the
intervals
of writing for the _Review_.
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Autobiography by John Stuart Mill |
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Stated otherwise, it is the impossibility of
Nietzsche
losing himself.
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Trakl - Falling to the Stars- Georg Trakl’s “In Venedig” in Light of Venice Poems by Nietzsche and Rilke |
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First, in relation to the war of 1805, the editor's pack ages from abroad were always stopped by Government at the outports, while those for the
Ministerial
Jour nals were allowed to pass.
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Hunt - Fourth Estate - History of Newspapers and Liberty of Press - v2 |
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When you attempt with your right hand, attempt with your left, to pluck them away, you wrench them out with tears and groans; they are so gripped by the straights of your mighty rump, and enter a pass
difficult
and Cyanean.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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Longfellow
wrote that poem.
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Kipling - Poems |
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Pero los
eclesiásticos
viajeros no habrían entendido su oficio si
no se hubieran preocupado desde el principio de dos flancos: de los
marineros de a bordo, a los que había que estabilizar ritualmente y
controlar motivacionalmente, y de los nuevos seres humanos de fue
ra, que fueron resultando interesantes progresivamente como futu
ros receptores del mensaje cristiano.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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With this
catastrophe
the
Iron Age should end.
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Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
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Horace has altered the first
choriambus
to an Epitritus
secundus, or lame choriambic tetrameter ; as --
Te deos o-|ro, Sybarin | cur properes | aman-|do.
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Latin - Casserly - Complete System of Latin Prosody |
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—What an
advantage
it
is to be able to speak as a stranger to mankind!
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Nietzsche - v09 - The Dawn of Day |
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Yet, if one wishes to mark the chief literary
tendencies
between the two wars with a name, it is of surrealism that one will think.
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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His well, and his yellow bell, his baculus, and his statue, were there, in the
seventeenth
century.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v5 |
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But if he be of
opinion that the tails of these noble animals are not only a nat-
ural ornament, but are of real use to defend them from the vex-
atious insects that in summer are so apt to annoy them (as Jenny
just now told me was thought to be his reason for not depriving
his cattle of a defense which nature gave them), how far from
a
dispraise
is this humane consideration!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v21 - Rab to Rus |
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Quivi si piangon li
spietati
danni;
quivi e Alessandro, e Dionisio fero
che fe Cicilia aver dolorosi anni.
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Dante - La Divina Commedia |
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IV,
Thoughts
out of Season, i.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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Perhaps
overthrown
when new hearse-house was built, 1802.
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James Russell Lowell |
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[p93] The first year of Abraham, who was the
forefather
of the Jewish nation.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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Of the absentees,
Hūlāgū
acquiesced,
but Arikbuka and the supporters of the houses of Jagatai and Ogdai
were disaffected.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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Say,
Have I in Argos any still to trust;
Or is the love, once borne me, trod in dust,
Even as my
fortunes
are?
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Euripides - Electra |
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Project Gutenberg's The Queen Of Spades, by
Alexander
Sergeievitch Poushkin
This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with
almost no restrictions whatsoever.
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Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
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They know
perfectly
well that never in the history of this country have they had less influence in Washington than since 1932, and they are not too certain that their influence there will increase appreciably in the forseeable future.
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Propaganda - 1943 - New Collectivist Propaganda |
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It turned out
differently
than it had been thought, but how should we have thought it?
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Sloterdijk |
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Who is to secure her
definite
leadership -Japan or Russia?
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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(Lo, where arise three
peerless
stars,
To be thy natal stars my country, Ensemble, Evolution, Freedom,
Set in the sky of Law.
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Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
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They'll start naming
illustrious
writers.
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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
somewhere
behind the houses a huge haze of dust had
risen up, and through it a black jet of smoke was streaming upwards.
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Orwell - Coming Up for Air |
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Perhaps
philosophy
itself, in the widest sense, is that trace.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-27 05:03 GMT / http://hdl.
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Demosthenes - Against Midias |
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punar bodhisattvah kdldpadesam
mahdpadesam
ca (Digha, ii.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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now I
recognize
thee again!
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Friedrich Schiller |
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Professor Park talks[1] about its being very
_doubtful_
whether the
constitution described by Blackstone ever in fact existed.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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But reverence, which is the synthesis of love
and fear, is only due from man, and, indeed, only excitable in man,
towards ideal truths, which are always
mysteries
to the understanding, for
the same reason that the motion of my finger behind my back is a mystery
to you now--your eyes not being made for seeing through my body.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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1 I am the man which have
affliction
seene,
Under the rod of Gods wrath having beene,
2 He hath led mee to darknesse, not to light,
3 And against mee all day, his hand doth fight.
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Donne - 1 |
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” So thick was the throng that the warriors could
not
distinguish
each other, but "each slew downright, were he
swain, were he knight.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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Stung all over by poisonous flies, and hollowed like the stone by
many drops of wickedness: thus did I sit among them, and still said to
myself: "Innocent is everything petty of its
pettiness!
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Thus Spake Zarathustra- A Book for All and None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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When Hector saw his sister's son lie slaughtered in the sand,
He called to all his friends, and prayed they would not in that strait
Forsake his nephew, but
maintain
about his corse the fight,
And save it from the spoil of Greece.
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World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
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Then I salute thee from
the rocks
Which witnessed our
encounter
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Krasinski - The Undivine Comedy |
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In a few days they passed
the line, and the Portuguese with ecstasy beheld the
appearance
of their
native sky.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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_ So, now his
jealousy
is at the top,
Each little blast will serve to keep it up.
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Thomas Otway |
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A neat blouse of electric blue selftinted by dolly dyes (because it
was expected in the _Lady's
Pictorial_
that electric blue would be worn)
with a smart vee opening down to the division and kerchief pocket (in
which she always kept a piece of cottonwool scented with her
favourite perfume because the handkerchief spoiled the sit) and a navy
threequarter skirt cut to the stride showed off her slim graceful figure
to perfection.
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James Joyce - Ulysses |
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En este cielo, en este breve espejo
de
movimiento
espiritus inclusos
sirven por todo concavo y convexo.
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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Thuken Chakyi Nyima (1737-1802), Grub mtha' shel gyi me long, reprinted in typeset, Kansu:
Minorities
Press, 1984.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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Who would think, by looking in the King's
face, that he had ever
committed
a murder?
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v10 - Emp to Fro |
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In particular it would be fatal if Hitler and
Mussolini
gained the impression that out of his devo- tion to peace Mr.
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Propaganda - 1939 - Foreign Affairs - Will Hitler Save Democracy |
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In order to test his
taste, she brought him a whole
selection
of things, all spread out
on an old newspaper.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
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Let us not think 'tis but an hour
Ere the wreath shall drop from the warrior's waist;
Let us not think 'tis but an hour
We have on our
perfumed
mats to waste.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v28 - Songs, Hymns, Lyrics |
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Public domain books are our gateways to the past, representing a wealth of history, culture and knowledge that's often
difficult
to discover.
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Meredith - Poems |
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The day following Cæsar caused a tower to be advanced, and the works to
be
prosecuted
with vigour; an abundant rain, and the negligence of the
enemy in guarding the wall, engaged him to attempt an assault.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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In former times,
I am told, your
ancestors
objected it as a heinous
crime to the family2 of Pisistratus that they had led
the Persian against the Greeks: and yet you are
not ashamed to commit the very same action for
which you were continually inveighing against those
tyrants!
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Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
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22, 30, 410, 541_;
_Stanzas
to Augusta_, iv.
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Byron |
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[LOVE AND SONG]
May Love call the Muses, and the Muses bring Love; and may the Muses ever give me song at my desire, dear
melodious
song, the sweetest physic in the world.
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Bion |
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I arose early, and, to my great joy, at length beheld what
there could be no hesitation in supposing the
northern
Pole itself.
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The Literary World - Seventh Reader |
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1] L After
Antiochus
and his army were cut off in Persia, his brother Demetrius, being delivered from confinement among the Parthians, and restored to his throne, resolved, while all Syria was mourning for the loss of the army, to make war upon Egypt, 2 (just as if his and his brother's wars with the Parthians, in which one was taken prisoner and the other killed, had had a fortunate termination), Cleopatra his mother-in-law promising him the kingdom of Egypt, as a recompence for the assistance that he should afford her against her brother.
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Justinus - Epitome of Historae Philippicae |
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CXLII
The man who knows, for him there's no prison,
In such a fight with keen defence lays on;
Wherefore
the Franks are fiercer than lions.
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Chanson de Roland |
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48; as,
6 matre
fiulchrd
filld, fiulchrior.
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Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
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Two great general opinions serve them for
guides in studying the sciences;--Hthe one,
that the
universe
is made after the model of
the human soul; the other, that the analogy
of every part of the universe, with its whole,
is so close, that the same idea is constantly
reflected from the whole in every part, and
from every part in the whole.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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A jaded,
melancholy
man of fifty, barefooted, opened the door
to me.
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Twain - Speeches |
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Thus in my dreem Criseyde I have biholde' --
And al this thing to
Pandarus
he tolde.
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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His poems were first
collected
in 1867,
when he published them in a volume enti-
tled 'Chemin du Bois,' which had the honor
of being crowned by the French Academy.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v25 - Tas to Tur |
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3 For the rod of the
wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous;
lest the
righteous
put forth their hands unto iniquity.
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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If our expectation of advantage be tempered in this way, we may succeed in accomplishing the
essential
part of our schemes.
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| Source: |
The-Art-of-War |
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CXXXII
Whatsoever place or post Thou
assignest
me, sooner will I die a thousand
deaths, as Socrates said, than desert it.
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Epictetus |
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'If she trains the young girls whom she has about her, to be like
herself,' said my aunt, earnest even to the filling of her eyes with
tears, 'Heaven knows, her life will be well
employed!
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Dickens - David Copperfield |
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Amei, como Shelley, a Antiga antes que o tempo fosse: todo amor
temporal
não teve para mim outro gosto senão o de lembrar o que perdi.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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"You must send forth the
explorer
ravens of advice and counsel,
and scare off the crocodiles of hindrance with the sound of the conch.
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Tarthang-Tulku-Mother-of-Knowledge-The-Enlightenment-of-Yeshe-Tsogyal |
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Out of it we
Are lifted; and henceforward now we are
Sailors travelling in a lovely ship,
The shining sails of it holding a wind
Immortally pleasant, and the
malicious
sea
Smoothed by a keel that cannot come to wreck.
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| Source: |
Lascelle Abercrombie |
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'Tis said, that Homer, Matchless in his Art,
Stole Venus Girdle, to ingage the Heart:
His Works indeed vast
Treasures
do unfold,
And whatsoe're he touches, turns to Gold:
All in his hands new beauty does acquire;
He always pleases, and can never tire.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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Callimachus had
declared
Arcadia the birthplace of Jove and
so Ovid supposed that Jupiter gave this region Ipecial attention and
hence discovered Callisto, the beautiful daughter of Lycaon.
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| Source: |
Ovid - 1934 - Metamorphoses in European Culture - v1 |
|
rst two Propositions of this section
replicate
and generalize the result of Shavell and Spier (2002) for our setting.
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| Source: |
Schwarz - Committments |
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We shall not spend a large expence of time,
Before we reckon with your
seuerall
loues,
And make vs euen with you.
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shakespeare-macbeth |
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)
it will
certain men, it is even necessary: genuine, primi-
tive
Christianity
will be possible in all ages.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Nietzsche - v16 - Twilight of the Idols |
|
* Mueller:
Political
History of Recent Times.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Outlines and Refernces for European History |
|
Then there were sundry scraps of
poetry, which were quite variant in sentiment, and for this and
other reasons
apparently
not fully suited for the purposes for
which they were employed.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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He may perhaps
construe
the shaft, which after all is neither very obscure nor very veiled, and answer, 'It is you who have no intellect: I have more than all your sort.
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Bruno-Cause-Principle-and-Unity |
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When Nietzsche speaks of the u« bermensch he is
imagining
an era of the world far
(10)
in the future.
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Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
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Situation of the Writer in 1947 \ 183
of the historical fact, and which I shall call, for want of a better name, the
literature
of great circumstances.
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Sartre-Jean-Paul-What-is-literature¿-Introducing-Les-Temps-modernes-The-nationalization-of-literature-Black-orpheus |
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They do not
represent
a point of depar- ture but are the results of arduous labor.
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Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
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And our great forest for all kinds of wood for the artificer, from
the mountain oak, of which our ships are built, to the
beautiful
rose-
wood tree of which dear Harriet's work-box is made.
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Childrens - The Creation |
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rich
dainties
rarely fall to a mouse's lot with so
little trouble.
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Childrens - Brownies |
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Deceived
by various
reforms, Venice appeared content with the new Pope whom she had more
cause to dread, because he was too fond of power.
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Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
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LX
Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,
So do our minutes hasten to their end;
Each changing place with that which goes before,
In sequent toil all
forwards
do contend.
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Shakespeare - Sonnets |
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"
"Then I need ask no further," said the clergyman,
somewhat
hastily
rising from his chair.
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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Ut mare fit tremulum tenui cu`m stringitur aura,
Ut quatitur tepido fraxina virga` noto,
Sic mea vibrari
palicntia
jnembra videres ;
Quassus ab imposito corpore lectus eras.
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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He has not lost his
native sense and
sympathy
with things.
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Emerson - Representative Men |
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"
NEAR PERIGORD
The
crackling
of small fires, the bannerets,
The lazy leopards on the largest banner,
Stray gleams on hanging mail, an armourer's torch-
flare
Melting on steel.
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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On this framework a chronological list of
the extant novels arranged on the basis of proved data and the
probabilities of internal evidence and comparisons, shapes like this:
The Greek Romances
_Date_
_Author_
_Title_
I Century B.
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Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
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The only thing I do not
thoroughly
like is, that she seems
to be sitting out of doors, with only a little shawl over her
shoulders--and it makes one think she must catch cold.
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Austen - Emma |
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It was
compromise
that planted the seat of national
government on what was then the rpalarial banks of the Potomac.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
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