Then, manifest attachment to this life decreases, the power of the
defilements
(desire, aver- sion, etc.
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Kalu-Rinpoche-Foundation-of-Buddhist-Meditation |
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How could you bear to
generate
devious thoughts?
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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Thus there is always a subject which
liberates
an object-and usually from an indirect object.
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Dudjom-Rinpoche-Mountain-Retreat-Ver5 |
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"
XII
This last request, for love is evil to hide,
Empurpled both his cheeks with scarlet red;
Rinaldo soon his
passions
had descried,
And gently smiling turned aside his head,
And, for weak Cupid was too feeble eyed
To strike him sure, the fire in him was dead;
So that of rivals was he naught afraid,
Nor cared he for the journey or the maid.
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Tasso - Jerusalem Delivered |
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) And Li T'ai-po lived many hundred years
ago, but
Shakespeare
lived at a more recent period.
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Li Po |
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Or else because, as said,
In
alternating
seasons of the year
Fires, now more quick, and now more slow, are wont
To stream together,--the fires which make the sun
To rise in some one spot--therefore it is
That those men seem to speak the truth [who hold
A new sun is with each new daybreak born].
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Lucretius |
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Therefore the aphorism says, `Transmit the established facts; do not
transmit
words of exaggeration.
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Chuang Tzu |
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Generated for Christian Pecaut (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-26 11:50 GMT / http://hdl.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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He
introduced
the young men to each other in due form.
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Fletcher - Lucian the Dreamer |
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This vessel, named the _Victoria_, however, had the
honour to be the first which ever
surrounded
the globe; an honour by
some ignorantly attributed to the ship of Sir Francis Drake.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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One appearance, of a visible object for example, is not
sufficient
to
determine its other simultaneous appearances, although it goes a
certain distance towards determining them.
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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
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293 "Pro sensu carnis nostrae,"
according
to our carnal sense.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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" 40
Many a shameful time I heard her
stealthy
profession,
?
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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That they speak in favour of life, though they sit
in their den, these poison-spiders, and withdrawn
from
life—is
because they would thereby do
injury.
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Nietzsche - v11 - Thus Spake Zarathustra |
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Lost causes triumph like the sun; Dreams that deluded are brought true; A resurrection morning breaks —
The soul in him is born anew,
Then, to the old and easy path Of dull, sad
inanition
wanes:
And still this is the man God made, And still the love of God remains!
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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’
‘Oh, that fat
scoundrel?
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Orwell - Burmese Days |
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He would go about in a dirty old coat, he was
stingy to everyone else, but would spend his last penny for her, giving
her
expensive
presents, and it was his greatest delight when she was
pleased with what he gave her.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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'And now beside thee,
bleating
lamb,
I can lie down and sleep,
Or think on Him who bore thy name,
Graze after thee, and weep.
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Blake - Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience |
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None chaunst hereon to looke, Save onely one
Ascalaphus
whome Orphne, erst a Dame
Among the other Elves of Hell not of the basest fame, .
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Ovid - Book 5 |
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But he did
it for love of his works, of his law-giving; and
to be a law-giver is a
sublimated
form of tyranny.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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So, the student of war who is unversed in the art of varying his plans, even though he be
acquainted
with the Five Advantages, will fail to make the best use of his men.
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The-Art-of-War |
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But since this may not be, I will try to depict it as best I can, so
that the readers of these lines may form a remote conception if not of
its
infinite
details, at least of its effect as a whole.
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Gustavo Adolfo Becuqer |
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You have beheld how they
With wicker arks did come
To kiss and bear away
The richer
cowslips
home.
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Robert Herrick |
|
If any disclaimer or limitation set forth in this agreement
violates
the
law of the state applicable to this agreement, the agreement shall be
interpreted to make the maximum disclaimer or limitation permitted by
the applicable state law.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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[162] For thee the nymphs of Amnisus rub down the hinds loosed from the yoke, and from the mead of Hera they gather and carry for them to feed on much swift-springing clover, which also the horses of Zeus eat; and golden troughs they fill with water to be for the deer a
pleasant
draught.
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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ASO holy angels
Sith
sleepeth
my child here Still ye the branches.
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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—
Do the modern musical performers really believe
that the supreme law of their art is to give every
piece as much high-relief as is possible, and to make
it speak at all costs a dramatic
language?
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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Remember all the ne things you have seen; all the
pleasures
and su erings you have overcome; all the motives r glory which you have despised; all the ingrates to whom you have been benevolent.
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Hadot - The Inner Citadel The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius |
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1280 Chapter Eight
All-Encompassing Ayatanas,--because these
absorptions
arise through the power of the Teaching.
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AbhidharmakosabhasyamVol-4VasubandhuPoussinPruden1991 |
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_That all, but especially the covetous, think their own
condition
the
hardest_.
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Horace - Works |
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_
E'en as a flow'ret born secluded in garden enclosed,
Unto the flock unknown and ne'er uptorn by the ploughshare, 40
Soothed by the zephyrs and
strengthened
by suns and nourish't by showers
* * * *
Loves her many a youth and longs for her many a maiden:
Yet from her lissome stalk when cropt that flower deflowered,
Loves her never a youth nor longs for her ever a maiden:
Thus while the virgin be whole, such while she's the dearling of
kinsfolk; 45
Yet no sooner is lost her bloom from body polluted,
Neither to youths she is joy, nor a dearling she to the maidens.
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Catullus - Carmina |
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According to we must rice from given beginning to one still higher every part conducts us to still smaller one every event pre ceded by another event which its cause and the conditions of
existence
rest always upon other and still higher conditions, and find neither end nor basis in some self-subsistent thing as the primal being.
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Kant - Critique of Pure Reason |
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Metellus
Celer and the sister ot the
notorious
P.
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Catullus - Stewart - Selections |
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Google Book Search helps readers
discover
the world's books while helping authors and publishers reach new audiences.
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Childrens - Longfellow - Child's Hour |
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Many a notable
correspondence was
actually
preserved and published, though now
lost.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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"Now
hearken!
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Elizabeth Browning |
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Do they not understand that if the book is slightly obscure, it is so because it is a compression, and that to
compress
it further can only result in making it more obscure?
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Samuel Beckett |
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Bridget
contains
fifty-three stanzas.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v9 |
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Crousaz was a
professor
of Switzerland, eminent for his treatise of
logick, and his Examen de Pyrrhonisme; and, however little known or
regarded here, was no mean antagonist.
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Samuel Johnson |
|
Examples of brinkmanship can be found situations ranging from international relations to Hollywood movies were
gangster
shoot under the feet to force a victim to cooperate.
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Schwarz - Committments |
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It is not very
probable
Mr.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
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36) This
remarkable
anonymous work written in the last century, bears no date.
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Marx - Capital-Volume-I |
|
Squire's famous verse on the First World War
spontaneously
comes to mind:
God heard the embattled nations sing and shout 'Gott strafe England' and 'God save the King!
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Richard-Dawkins-The-Devil-s-Chaplain |
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But we have grown into a great and mighty nation, under which life is not only
tolerable
but sweet to the vast majority.
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Alvin Johnson - 1949 - Politics and Propaganda |
|
Shuddering
the body stood
One instant in an agony of blood,
And gasped and fell.
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Euripides - Electra |
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What was it that, when the common
people of Rome were like to have destroyed all by their mutiny, reduced
them to
obedience?
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Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
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Nor leans to her at all, the man's part ; but helpless as
alder
Lies, new-fell'd in a ditch, beneath axe
Ligurian
ham-
strung,
As alive to the world, as if world nor wife were at issue.
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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Nothing is to be
despaired
of
under Teucer's conduct, and the auspices of Teucer: for the infallible
Apollo has promised, that a Salamis in a new land shall render the name
equivocal.
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Horace - Works |
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Di dân bỉỉt luồn sớm trưa,
Áo dồi phai mặc, thô
dưứng
uểl na.
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Phong-hoá-tân-biên-phụ-Huấn-nữ-ca.ocr |
|
Gaunt ice-covered rocks and dark clouds
hung over a valley, where dwarf willows and
barberry
bushes stood
clothed in green.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
|
From
the
fortress
she could see the very same hills as she could from the
village--and these savages require nothing more.
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Lermontov - A Hero of Our Time |
|
'"
[28] He evidently alludes to the
versions
of the second and eighth
Satires by Tate and Stepney, but principally to the latter, in which
Juvenal illustrates his argument by the practice of Smithfield and
Newmarket!
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Satires |
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Soft pity never leaves the gentle breast
Where love has been received a welcome guest;
As wandering saints poor huts have sacred made,
He hallows every heart he once has sway'd,
And, when his presence we no longer share,
Still leaves
compassion
as a relic there.
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
|
Cordially [signed]
Achilles
Fang
?
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Source: |
Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
|
citnces which are
explained
by the Abhisamayltla1pkflra.
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Buddhist-Omniscience |
|
The ob- servatory at Dunsink
registered
in all eleven shocks, all of the fifth grade of Mercal1i's scale, and there is no record extant of a similar seismic dis- turbance in our island since the earthquake of 1534, the year of the rebellion of Silken Thomas.
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re-joyce-a-burgess |
|
As always, Chateaubriand enriches his narrative with extensive quotations and vivid moral and philosophical perceptions, to create a colourful and resonant self-portrait of the intelligent wealthy European traveller, in touch with the ancient world through Christian and Classical writers, and
dismayed
by the present but stimulated and inspired by the past.
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Chateaubriand - Travels to Italy |
|
And at the sight of him, she wept the more,
And often
clutched
her throat, and beat her breast;
For lamentation finds an open door
In the presence of the friends we love the best.
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Kalidasa - Shantukala, and More |
|
She loves Rodrigue, I gave her him again,
Through me
Rodrigue
conquered his disdain;
Having thus forged these lovers' heavy chains,
I wish to see an end to all their pains.
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Corneille - Le Cid |
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lt, die nur im Reich des Geistes
zu
befriedigen
sind.
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Source: |
Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
|
And not of less authority for that ; but it
was
grounded
upon thefatherly authority ; and the curse and the blessing given with respect to that.
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Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
|
, that which is ''sent to'' us and determines us), individually and collectively, and fate will not patiently pause until we have managed to
understand
what it ''means.
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Gumbrecht - Incarnation, Now - Five Brief Thoughts and a Non-Conclusive Finding |
|
Judging by all
the figures at hand, the modern Anglo-Saxon American, with his high
standard of comfort, his intensely
individualistic
outlook on life, and
his intellectual and emancipated but child-refusing wife, is being
gradually thrust aside by the upgrowth of new masses of people of
simpler tastes and hardier and more natural habits.
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Source: |
Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
|
He
conveyed
him directly to the water-side, in order to carry him to Greenwich ; when, as soon as he had got him into the boat, he said he would discover all he knew
concerning the robbery of the breeches-maker.
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
|
The duel ensues; wherein Paris being overcome,
he is snatched away in a cloud by Venus, and
transported
to his apartment.
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Iliad - Pope |
|
From square to square with tiger leaps panted the lustful fire,
The air to leeward
shuddered
with the gasps of its desire;
And church and palace, which even now stood whelmed but to the knee.
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Source: |
James Russell Lowell |
|
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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Ovid - 1868 - Selections for Use in Schools |
|
Fourthly, I attack only those things from which
all personal differences are excluded, in which any such thing
as a
background
of disagreeable experiences is lacking.
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
|
A healthy presence, a friendly or commanding gesture, are words,
sayings, meanings,
The charms that go with the mere looks of some men and women,
are sayings and
meanings
also.
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Source: |
Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
|
In the mean Time a
Prebendary
was
offered me, as they call it; it was a good fat Benefice, and I accepted
it.
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Source: |
Erasmus |
|
Teachers will be able to develop in
the classroom many other activities which may be more suitable
than those suggested, and it is not
expected
nor recommended
that any teacher use all of those included.
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Source: |
Soviet Union - 1944 - Meet the Soviet Russians |
|
ufig 120 Bogen-
seiten stark und
enthielt
das, was jetzt in ?
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Source: |
Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
|
He could already hardly feel the decayed apple in his back or the
inflamed area around it, which was
entirely
covered in white dust.
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Source: |
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka |
|
' said
he; 'your face is enough to
frighten
one.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The hero is
a knight who is reduced to poverty by
reckless
charity.
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Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
|
MARION: You
frighten
me!
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Answer: |
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Source: |
World's Greatest Books - Volume 17 - Poetry and Drama |
|
Healthily
developing toddlers do not show anxious clinging except when they are frightened or distressed; at other times they ex- plore with confidence.
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Source: |
A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
|
20, the date of his
own death, for he recited before the
imperial
family
the magnificent eulogy on the young prince which
adorns the sixth book of the iEneid.
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Source: |
Ovid - 1865 - Ovid by Alfred Church |
|
" If, as William Gass puts it in On Being Blue, color is consciousness, is feeling, and if blue is the color of
interior
life, of transcendence, "leading us away in pursuit of the infinite," if "nothing stands in the way of blue's being smelled or felt, eaten as well as heard," then Trakl's way with color was more than the neurological condition of synaesthesia; it was the mark of a masterful intelligence.
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Source: |
Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
|
Frooi
those features of partial resemblance, he styled his pieces Ana-
creontic, as we give the name of Pindaric to odes
composed
in
the bold irregular manner of Pindar, though not written in
Pindar's metre.
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Source: |
Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
|
of man, is but the scattered Sibyl's leaves,
out of which, even to this day, no human
being has
composed
a book.
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Source: |
Madame de Stael - Germany |
|
_Bantry Bay_
On the eighteenth of October we lay in Bantry Bay,
All ready to set sail, with a fresh and steady gale:
A fortnight and nine days we in the harbour lay,
And no breeze ever reached us or
strained
a single sail.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
John Clare |
|
Its
business
office is located at
809 North 1500 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84116, (801) 596-1887, email
business@pglaf.
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Source: |
Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
|
hicc', hocc', from
hicce, hocce, being
otherwise
properly short.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Latin - Elements of Latin Prosody and Metre Compiled with Selections |
|
"Yet with these April sunsets, that somehow recall
My buried life, and Paris in the Spring,
I feel
immeasurably
at peace, and find the world
To be wonderful and youthful, after all.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
T.S. Eliot |
|
At ego ensem acutum trahens a foemore,
Sedi, neque permisi mortuorum impotentia capita Sanguinem prope ire, antequam Tiresiam audirem: Prima autem anima
Elpenoris
venit socii:
Nondum enim sepultus erat sub terra lata.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Instigations |
|
231
Luther: Brother,you are really
speaking
like an
angel to-day.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
|
Water dashed on the coals
suddenly
smothers their glow.
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|
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Goethe - Erotica Romana |
|
The
treasure
is ours, make we fast land with it.
Guess: |
|
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
|
He, sick to lose
The amorous promise of her lone complain,
Swoon'd,
murmuring
of love, and pale with pain.
Guess: |
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mer--a
lifelong
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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'The princess laboured at her loom,
Mistress and handmaiden alike;
Beneath their needles grew the field
With
warriors
armed to strike.
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Christina Rossetti |
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had she not better stay
Deep in the
greenwood
far away?
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Pushkin - Eugene Oneigin |
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If any
disclaimer
or limitation set forth in this agreement violates the
law of the state applicable to this agreement, the agreement shall be
interpreted to make the maximum disclaimer or limitation permitted by
the applicable state law.
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They plant dead trees for living, and the dead
They string
together
with a living thread.
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Robert Frost - A Mountain Interval |
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If it
does I shall owe much to this new
personality
that has altered every
man's life in this place.
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They are the body to which a new
spirit is
constantly
being superadded.
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Nietzsche - v07 - Human All-Too-Human - b |
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A short time after his return to Milan, Petrarch had the
pleasure
of
welcoming to his house John Boccaccio, who passed some days with him.
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Petrarch |
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Expressionism
itself, however, is treated (in line with Georg Luka?
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Trakl - ‘. . Und Gassen enden schwarz und sonderbar’- Poetic Dialogues with Georg Trakl in the 1930s and 40s |
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In the fundamentalism of the years after 1945, under- standably, perhaps many people found themselves unable to go from the horrors of war into a society that
represented
itself once again as a peaceful collection of book-friendsöas though the Goethe-Jugend could eradicate the memory of the Hitler-Jugend.
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