deathless
flame Gave thee thine aureole, what Lord thy strength?
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Contemporary Verse - v01-02 |
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Carnech,
surnamed
Moel,"^ St.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v1 |
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"
The Nightingale was not yet heard, for the Rose was not yet blown: but
an almost identical
Blackbird
and Woodpecker helped to make up
something of a North-country Spring.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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If we men were given, be it of the Son of Cronus or of fickle Fate, two lives, the one for
pleasuring
and mirth and the other for toil, then perhaps might one do the toiling first and get the good things afterward.
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Bion |
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Should success be still incomplete,
gigantic inevitable famine stalks in the rear, and with one mighty blow
levels the
population
with the food of the world.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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I hear the cricket's slumbrous lay
Around, beneath me, and on high;
It rocks the night, it soothes the day,
And
everywhere
is Nature's lullaby.
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Thoreau - Excursions and Poems |
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3, a full refund of any
money paid for a work or a
replacement
copy, if a defect in the
electronic work is discovered and reported to you within 90 days
of receipt of the work.
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Rilke - Poems |
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(3) With whom lie the
advantages
derived from Heaven and
Earth?
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The-Art-of-War |
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Consider
aM
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Childrens - Frank |
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And the shrill neighs of destriers in battle rejoicing, Spiked breast to spiked breast
opposing!
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Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
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-- Closes
Definition
of the Meaning of the Divine Idea.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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"
Thông Biên's model of Vietnamese Buddhist history—although not known to or approved by some authors of the Tran* dynasty—was subsequently adopted by the compiler of the Thien* Uyen* and thus exercised lasting
influence
on the traditional understanding of Vietnamese Buddhist history.
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Thiyen Uyen Tap |
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of 9) it is
74, in the
remainder
of the book it is 78.
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Ovid - 1869 - Juvenile Works and Spondaic Period |
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PREFACE
IT is thought that a selection from Oscar Wilde's early verses may be of
interest to a large public at present
familiar
only with the always
popular _Ballad of Reading Gaol_, also included in this volume.
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Oscar Wilde - Poetry |
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--The free expression of opinion will do more to
prevent its
possible
dangers than trials of a more or less
scandalous kind.
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Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri |
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CELTIC LITERATURE
3443
here is the simple explanation of the
extraordinary
difference.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 to v10 - Cal to Fro |
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And in the end, the Hegelian reconciliation is
undeniably
indebted to Kant's general formula that "human knowledge begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to concepts and ends with ideas" (KRV: B 730).
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Hegel_nodrm |
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Don tyou callhim a Qiieny that employs himself in
managing
of Horses, him Wrestler that makes ithis businesstoWrestle, and him a Musician who understands Mustek, and sooftherest?
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Plato - 1701 - Works - a |
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Foundation of
mindfulness
is threefold: foundation of mind- fulness in and of itself (svabhdva), foundation of mindfulness through connection, and foundation of mindfulness in the quality of being an object.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-3-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991-PDF-Search-Engine |
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raire had called as early as 1756 for such donations: "We have to engage the nation, or at least the well-off people, to make an effort worthy of true French patriots, in giving
voluntarily
what they can give without harming their fortune, which is much less than the effort one makes for one's patrie in giving up one's life.
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Cult of the Nation in France |
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If the
relation
between a and b is invariant, the law is abso- lute.
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Waltz - Theory of International Relations |
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MF: The internment of
dissidents
in mental hospitals constitutes an extraordinary paradox in a country that calls itself socialist.
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Foucault-Live |
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It may only be
used on or associated in any way with an
electronic
work by people who
agree to be bound by the terms of this agreement.
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Li Bai - Chinese |
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You may convert to and distribute this work in any binary,
compressed, marked up, nonproprietary or proprietary form,
including
any
word processing or hypertext form.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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I was bound Motionless and faint of breath
By
loveliness
that is her own eunuch.
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Ezra-Pound-Ripostes |
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But whoever has not already picked up the clues to what was going on between this brother and sister should lay this account aside, for it depicts an
adventure
of which he will never be able to approve: a journey to the edge ofthe possible, which led past-and perhaps not always past-the dangers of the impossi- ble and unnatural, even of the repugnant: a "borderline case," as Ul- rich later called it, of limited and special validity, reminiscent of the freedom with which mathematics sometimes resorts to the absurd in order to arrive at the truth.
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v2 |
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614; before the
Christian
æra, 140.
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Tacitus |
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Nationalism has been a threat to liberalism historically in Germany, and continues to be one in isolated parts of "post-historical" Europe like
Northern
Ireland.
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Fukuyama - End of History |
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`Allas,
Fortune!
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Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
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_ Unhappy,
wretched
woman that I am!
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Thomas Otway |
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JRTS AND REDS
disease like cancer, they do not link the tragedy to
environmental
fac- tors--though scientists now believe that most cancers stem from human-made causes.
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Blackshirts-and-Reds-by-Michael-Parenti |
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Its chief was Colonel Joseph Gardner Swift, of Massachusetts,
the first
graduate
of the academy: Colonel Swift planned the
defenses of New York Harbor.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v01 - A to Apu |
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On the other hand, the advance in culture
which followed the introduction of the use of iron was not at first shared
by the
Northern
peoples.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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": thus Hans Magnus
Enzensberger
begins a poem about Johann Gensfieisch zum Gutenberg.
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Kittler-2001-Perspective-and-the-Book |
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Just for this reason we may look upon
certain deeds of violence as
expiated
in the very act of
being committed--for example, the completion of German
or of Italian unity.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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His most
elaborate
metrical writ-
ing is The Backwoodsman' (1818), a study of emigrant life.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
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Scepticism and melancholy, bitter and sardonic, are certainly the
dominant notes in the sombre
fragment
of satire _The Progresse of the
Soule_, which he composed in 1601, when he was Sir Thomas Egerton's
secretary, four months before his marriage and six months after the
death of the Earl of Essex.
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Donne - 2 |
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A public domain book is one that was never subject to
copyright
or whose legal copyright term has expired.
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Aristotle - Nichomachaen Ethics - Commentary - v2 |
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In short, unless you mingle your mind with the Dharma, it is
pointless
to merely sport a spiritual veneer.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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Sometimes the dream
may be about an
experience
the child has had recently; then the reason for
its importance may be clearer.
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Childens - Folklore |
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It provides a treasury of
testimonies
to document Christian willingness to sac- rifice from the oldest persecutions through the twentieth century.
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Sloterdijk-Rage |
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There was also, in some
playhouses at all events, an
appliance
by which players could be
let down from above, as if descending from heaven, though it
appears to have been more difficult to draw them up again.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06 |
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org/wiki/Gutenberg:Terms_of_Use">Terms of Use
prohibit
mass downloads or automated harvesting of the collection.
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Dostoesvky - The Devils |
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The ancients were not always right in
hiding--the goddess in a well; witness the light which Bacon has thrown
upon philosophy; witness the
principles
of our divine faith--that moral
mechanism by which the simplicity of a child may overbalance the wisdom
of a man.
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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and the
philosophy
of jurisprudence!
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Nietzsche - v15 - Will to Power - b |
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175 Let my
soul live, and it shall praise Thee; and let Thy
(8)
judgments
help me.
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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[19] howled in the mist and ghosts
whistled
in the rain.
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Li Po |
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The fact is that one of the founders of the firm, Dr Bruno Tesch, born 1890, worked from 1915 to 1920 at Fritz Haber's chemical ^ military institute, and had been busy since the beginning of the war devel- oping war gasses; he was
condemned
to death after having been tried before the British military tribunal in the Curio-Haus in 1946 and executed in the prison at Hameln.
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Peter-Sloterdijk-Air-Quakes |
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That is your
meaning?
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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THE BURIAL OF THE DEAD
April is the
cruellest
month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory and desire, stirring
Dull roots with spring rain.
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T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land |
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part, þā him ā-lumpen wæs
wistfylle wēn (_since a hope of a full meal had
befallen
him_), 734.
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Beowulf |
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I have seen the original letter, and the
unfavorable
part of it was blue- penciled.
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Adams-Great-American-Fraud |
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Then, when there had been enough of this, I, in my turn, began to
make
enquiries
about matters at home-about the present state of philosophy,
and about the youth.
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Plato - Apology, Charity |
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Officials were
therefore
practising literary men, who had sufficient leisure to maintain sponsorship and practise of the arts, and whose concentration was on the cultured life (?
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Like-Water-or-Clouds-The-Tang-Dynasty |
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Indeed, those beds and bowers
Be
overgrown
with bitter weeds and rue,
And wait thy weeding; yet here's eglantine,
Here's ivy!
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Sonnets from the Portugese |
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WHY shd/the heathen chinese git thaaar sooner than the goddam
BARbarian?
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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Thamyris
and Pholus, masters of the war,
He kill'd at hand, but Sthenelus afar:
From far the sons of Imbracus he slew, Glaucus and Lades, of the Lycian crew; Both taught to fight on foot, m battle joln'd, Or mount the courser that outstrips the wind.
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Dryden - Virgil - Aeineid |
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John opened
it, and the old king, in a dressing gown and
embroidered
slippers,
came towards him.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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Then, when her
laughter
ceased, "Have done
With fume and fret," she cried, "my fair;
That odious bull will give you soon
His horns to tear.
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Horace - Odes, Carmen |
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I have seen nothing like the extraordinary grace of his
gestures as he rose, from moment to moment, to bless--possibly the
pilgrims, but
certainly
me.
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Oscar Wilde |
|
3 Thou turnest man to destruction; and
sayest, Return, ye
children
of men.
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Childrens - Psalm-Book |
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Then he allotted the land to men from Pontus, and he
transported
the Chians by sea to Pontus.
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Memnon - History of Heracleia |
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5 He rightly observed that the origi- nality of the animal world will remain hidden to us for as long as we continue (as in many
classical
experiments) to set it tasks that are not its own.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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The preface and chapter 1,
with its
interesting
account of the Latin author, are wholly
original.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
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The Chicago
& Alton (in the
management
of which Mr.
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Louis Brandeis - 1914 - Other People's Money, and How Bankers Use It |
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The old Greek serenity
Which curbs the passion of that level line
Of marble youths, who with untroubled eyes
And
chastened
limbs ride round Athena’s shrine
And mirror her divine economies,
And balanced symmetry of what in man
Would else wage ceaseless warfare,—this at least within the span
Between our mother’s kisses and the grave
Might so inform our lives, that we could win
Such mighty empires that from her cave
Temptation would grow hoarse, and pallid Sin
Would walk ashamed of his adulteries,
And Passion creep from out the House of Lust with startled eyes.
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Wilde - Charmides |
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Car il y a dans ce monde où tout s'use, où tout périt,
une chose qui tombe en ruines, qui se
détruit
encore plus
complètement, en laissant encore moins de vestiges que la Beauté:
c'est le Chagrin.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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Post, ubi collectae vires, majorque tumultus
Per totam auditur sylvam, ab
radicibus
imis
Sternit humi antiquas quercus, rapidamque pro-
cel lam
Agglomerat, lata^que implet nemus omne ruina.
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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O how past
descriving
had then been my bliss,
As now my distraction nae words can express.
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burns |
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We
should then have proved all
virtuous
; for 'tis our blood to love
what we are forbidden.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v05 |
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hoc est quod unum est pro
laboribus
tantis.
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Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
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Thus in the endless Treasure of his mind,
The Poet does a
thousand
Figures find,
Around the work his Ornaments he pours,
And strows with lavish hand his op'ning Flow'rs.
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Boileau - Art of Poetry |
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You send me word that many people are
plotting
against you; but if you were to think of putting everyone of them out of the way, you would do no good; but some one whom you do not suspect would still plot against you, partly because he would fear for himself, and partly out of dislike to you for fearing all sorts of things; and he would think, too, that he would make the city grateful to him, even if you were not suspected.
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Diogenes Laertius |
|
According
to these
Gentlemen, the four Elements are inhabited by Spirits, which they call
Sylphs, Gnomes, Nymphs, and Salamanders.
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Alexander Pope |
|
Shuddering
the body stood
One instant in an agony of blood,
And gasped and fell.
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Euripides - Electra |
|
With the lying
disposition
of a poet these chroniclers of rank combine all the tiresome exactness of a notary, and treat their great subject throughout with the dulness which necessarily results from the elimination at once of all poetical and all historical elements.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
|
I know
not what may be the state of the Opera-house now, having never been
within its walls for seven or eight years, but at that time it was by
much the most
pleasant
place of public resort in London for passing an
evening.
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Source: |
De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
|
— the aspect of the
question
of modern, xiv.
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Source: |
Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
|
His estates, his
fortune, his rank, all may yet be
restored
to him!
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
|
And why
should I live in prison, and be the slave of the
magistrates
of the
year - of the Eleven?
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Plato - Apology, Charity |
|
He said: From Wei I came back to Lu and the music was put in order, the
Elegantiae
and the Lauds were each put in its proper place.
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Source: |
Ezra Pound - Confucian Analects |
|
Cadenas aptly
observes
that this existential path, however, is rarely chosen, as Man is his own obstacle: "Los hombres esta?
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Source: |
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 |
|
For-why to every lovere I me excuse,
That of no
sentement
I this endyte,
But out of Latin in my tonge it wryte.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Chaucer - Troilius and Criseyde |
|
Almost all current
philosophy is upset by the fact (of which very few philosophers are as
yet aware) that all the ancient and respectable contradictions in the
notion of the
infinite
have been once for all disposed of.
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Source: |
Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell |
|
36
After him, Tacitus took power, a man of
singular
character, who died at Tarsus from a fever in the two hundredth day of his reign.
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Aurelius Victor - Caesars |
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_
HE LIVES
DESTITUTE
OF ALL HOPE SAVE THAT OF RENDERING HER IMMORTAL.
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Petrarch - Poems |
|
In reply to your inquiry respecting Henry
Bibb, I can only say that about the year 1838 I became
acquainted
with him at Perrysburgh--employed him to do some
work by the job which he performed well, and from his
apparent honesty and candor, I became much interested in
him.
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Answer: |
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Source: |
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written |
|
He who applies his nature to
benevolence
and righteousness may go as far with it as Tseng and Shih, but I would not call him an expert.
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Source: |
Chuang Tzu |
|
We owe no thanks to rivers, that they carry our
boats; or winds, that they be
favouring
and fill our sails; or meats,
that they be nourishing.
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Source: |
Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
|
(Paris: Gallimard, 1924); 'Je disais
quelquefois
a` Ste?
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Source: |
Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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To be kept up for hours,
after the family were in bed, by stupid
pamphlets
was not very likely.
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The extent of Cioran's own awareness of his role in translating spiritual habitus into profane dis- content and its
literary
cultivation is demonstrated in A Short History ofDecay (whose title could equally have been rendered as 'A Guide to Decay'), the work that established his reputation.
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He produced an edition of the Odyssey, and so this is called the "edition of Aratus",
similarly
to the editions of Aristarchus and Aristophanes.
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By
it I have secured to myself and my mission universal decency and respect,
though no open
acknowledgment
or avowal.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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Adjustment of the
blocking
software in late February and early March 2018 has resulted in some "false positives" -- that is, blocks that should not have occurred.
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For their drink they have air beaten
in a mortar, which yieldeth a kind of
moisture
much like unto dew.
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Lucian - True History |
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DANAUS
Ay, but _Come wolf, flee jackal_, saith the saw;
Nor can the flax-plant
overbear
the corn.
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In
truth, one
literature
was setting, and another dawning.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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Betwyxt the ribbes of Sire Fitz Chatelet
The poynted launce of Egward did ypass;
The distaunt syde thereof was ruddie wet,
And he fell
breathless
on the bloudie grass.
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Thomas Chatterton - Rowley Poems |
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"No--no--"
There came
whisperings
in the wind:
"Good bye!
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