Contributions
to the Project Gutenberg
Literary Archive Foundation are tax deductible to the full extent
permitted by U.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Lewis Carroll |
|
And utter'd, " War, my
warriors!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Poland - 1881 - Poets and Poetry of Poland |
|
Everybody
that was on board uttered a cry
- all.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v09 - Dra to Eme |
|
Is it surprising,
that many good men
remained
longer than perhaps they otherwise would
have done adverse to a party, which encouraged and openly rewarded the
authors of such atrocious calumnies?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
|
"
XIX
WHAT
HAPPENED
TO THEM AT SURINAM AND HOW CANDIDE GOT ACQUAINTED WITH
MARTIN.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Candide by Voltaire |
|
"
Herman trembled like a leaf as the
appointed
hour drew near.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Pushkin - Queen of Spades |
|
Nietzsche probably went too far when he suggested that the defanging of men was the premeditated project of a group of pastoral breedersöthat is, a project of clerical or Pauline insight that foresaw everything that men might be capable of if they were free and left to themselves, and so
instituted
compensatory and preventative measures against it.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Rules for the Human Zoo |
|
Francesca
came in out of the night
YOAUnd there were flowers in your hands, Now you will come out of a
confusion
of people, Out of a turmoil of speech about you.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-06-10 07:18 GMT / http://hdl.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Jabotinsky - 1922 - Poems - Russian |
|
Some
maintain
that it is not even a genuine emptiness but only a form (gzugs brnyan tsam) or a reflection of emptiness.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
|
This is
precisely
the issue.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Cynicism-the-Twilight-of-False-Consciousness |
|
Please check the Project
Gutenberg
Web pages for current donation
methods and addresses.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Tennyson |
|
Sir Thomas
approved
of it for
another reason.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Austen - Mansfield Park |
|
We consign the least worthy
qualities
to oblivion, and cherish
the nobler and imperishable nature with double pride and fondness.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Hazlitt - The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits |
|
222 (#246) ############################################
222
THE WILL TO POWER,
a
I value
it—that
is to say, why should precisely
my welfare be paramount in his mind?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
|
And none but I originated ships,
The seaman's chariots,
wandering
on the brine
With linen wings.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning |
|
During the discussion of these resolutions, such of the
delegates from Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Dela-
ware, and Maryland, as were in favour of a larger reten-
tion of power in the states, prepared a series of resolves,
which were on the fifteenth of June
submitted
by Pater-
son.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
|
And the noble son of Alcaeus led them,
rejoicing
in his
host.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Hesiod |
|
is ensured by affording women equally with men the
right to work, fair remuneration, rest, recreation, social
insurance and education; and by
government
guarantees
for the welfare of mother and child, pregnancy leave
with pay, and ample maternity homes, nurseries and kin-
dergartens.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
|
106 The ten foot width [of the eternal mirror] is at one with the ten foot
width of the world, but are the form and content [of the eternal mirror and
the world]
necessarily
equal, and are they at one, when the world is limit-
less?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Shobogenzo |
|
Other explan- ations invoke processes postulated to occur in earliest infancy, for example, fixation in a phase of
narcissism
or a split in the ego resulting from the projection of a death instinct.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
A-Secure-Base-Bowlby-Johnf |
|
How tall among her sisters, and how fair, --
How grave beyond her youth, yet debonair
As dawn, 'mid
wrinkled
Matres of old lands
Our youngest Alma Mater modest stands!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sidney Lanier |
|
Proposiciones que
contengan
el elemento «hay.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
|
Her family had of late been
exceedingly
fluctuating.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Austen - Sense and Sensibility |
|
He was not therefore without
apprehensions of what might befall him afterwards;
and dreading Galba,
execrating
Piso, and full of in-
dignation against Vinius, he retired with this confusion
of passions in his heart.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Plutarch - Lives - v7 |
|
T
274
CONTINUATION
OF THE LIFE OF
16C3.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Edward Hyde - Earl of Clarendon |
|
There is even one food truck
entrepreneur
in Ed- monds, Washington, who tours her orange truck around the local area area "making hearty sandwiches, salads and soups .
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
|
I realize that
methodological
objections could be made to this choice, but I think it remains an appropriate one here nevertheless.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Nolte - 1974 - The Relationship between "Bourgeois" and "Marxist" Historiography |
|
In the United States the latter was not clearly
evidenced
until the advent of NRA.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Brady - Business as a System of Power |
|
Tell Him, for coral, thou hast none,
But if thou hadst, He should have one;
But poor thou art, and known to be
Even as
moneyless
as He.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Robert Herrick |
|
In the last year of Pope's life a
proclamation was issued forbidding
Catholics
to come within ten miles of
London, and Pope himself, in spite of his influential friends, thought
it wise to comply with this edict.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
|
Marvel and wonder even as I,
Giving to prayer new
language
And causing the works to speak
Of the earth-horde's age-lasting longing, Even as I marvel and wonder, and know not, Yet keep my watch in the ash wood.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Ezra-Pound-Exult-at-Ions |
|
Ruthlessly
they question the prostrate hulk, and it gradually disintegrates.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
|
Un instant (tandis que nous nous éloignions et que mon grand-père
murmurait: «Ce pauvre Swann, quel rôle ils lui font jouer: on le fait
partir pour qu’elle reste seule avec son Charlus, car c’est lui, je
l’ai
reconnu!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
|
There is no
additional
fog or mist.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Shobogenzo |
|
It is
supposed
to have been written in the tenth or eleventh century.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v2 |
|
Indeed, Foucault famously predicts the "death of Man" as a new epistemic arrangement unfolds in which Man will be erased "like a face drawn in sand at the edge of the sea" (The Order 387), alluding here to the human being's eventual separation from the
epistemological
center and his incorporation into language.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| 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 |
|
This is one of the main problems in bringing together the psychological and the sociological approaches; it is an
especially
great problem for that theory of social psychology which regards the individual adult as merely
a product or sum of his various group memberships.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Adorno-T-Authoritarian-Personality-Harper-Bros-1950 |
|
At fourteen years our Kitty's charms
Were all that could be wished--plump arms,
A
swelling
bosom; on her cheeks
Roses' and lilies' mingled streaks,
A sparkling eye--all these, you know,
Speak well for what is found below.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
La Fontaine |
|
Rymer and his distressed family, in a
miserable
attic, with the following descrip
tion of the place and furniture, " in one corner of this ppeticgl apartment stood a flock-bed, and underneath it a green Jordan presented itself to the eye, which had collected the nocturnal urine of the whole family,, consisting of Mr.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons |
|
In any event, the Kremlin's convcition of its own infallibility has made its devotion to theory so
subjective
that past or present pronouncements as to doctrine offer no reliable guide to future actions.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
NSC-68 |
|
In the face of potentially infinite forms of experience and representation for every object of observation, how
Steady Admiration in an
Expanding
Present 205
can one believe in the existence of an ultimate object of experience, identical with itself?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
|
On rising from her knees her grandmother
expressed
surprise
that she made no mention
of the little brother, and asked her the reason.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Childrens - Children's Sayings |
|
Such was the state of things which
Hastings
was called upon
to deal.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Cambridge History of India - v5 - British India |
|
Why, conquering
May prove as lordly and complete a thing
In lifting upward, as in
crushing
low!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sonnets from the Portugese |
|
She is dressed in pale green, with copper
ornaments
on
her dress, and has a copper crown upon her head.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Yeats |
|
My lips were wet, my throat was cold,
My
garments
all were dank;
Sure I had drunken in my dreams
And still my body drank.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Coleridge - Lyrical Ballads |
|
This Partridge soon shall view in cloudless skies,
When next he looks thro' Galileo's eyes;
And hence th'
egregious
wizard shall foredoom
The fate of Louis, and the fall of Rome.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Alexander Pope |
|
It involves the story of a
woman who did love, perhaps, as no one ever loved before or since; for
she was
subjected
to this cruel test, and she met the test not alone
completely, but triumphantly and almost fiercely.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Orr - Famous Affinities of History, Romacen of Devotion |
|
Storm and
motion—how
did it forget them!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Nietzsche - v17 - Ecce Homo |
|
» Je
voulais diminuer chez Françoise le détestable plaisir que lui causait
le départ d'Albertine en lui faisant
entrevoir
qu'il serait court.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - b |
|
In Fable we a thousand
pleasures
see,
And the smooth names seem made for Poetry;
As Hector, Alexander, Helen, Phillis,
Vlysses, Agamemnon, and Achilles:
In such a Crowd, the Poet were to blame
To chuse King Chilp'eric for his Hero's name.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Boileau - Art of Poetry |
|
”
“Yes; I have
promised
your sister to be with her, if possible.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Austen - Northanger Abbey |
|
Flies and
horseflies
and hornets!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Soviet Union - 1952 - Soviet Civilization |
|
the whole company of the
inhabitants
had each but a single
eye and but one hand.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Khalil Gibran - Poems |
|
Goldsmith, delighted with the pun,
endeavored
to repeat it at Burke's
table, but missed the point.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Oliver Goldsmith |
|
ndaloy
soledades
(1952), Li?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| 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 |
|
La vie en
se retirant venait d'emporter les
désillusions
de la vie.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
|
But such sacrilege was not to be
unavenged
by
the gods and the Nymphs appearing in a vision to distraught Daphnis
assured him that Pan would protect their votary.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Elizabeth Haight - Essays on Greek Romances |
|
Copyright (C) 2013 Institute of Psychoanalysis Int J Psychoanal (2013) 94
Copyright of International Journal of Psychoanalysis is the property of Wiley-Blackwell and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a
listserv
without the copyright holder's express written permission.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
|
ye win your choice--
Each in your fatherland, a
separate
grave!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Aeschylus |
|
But, in the mean time, there is something
which every parent can do,
something
more
?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Childrens - Frank |
|
whether, torn by fate from her
unhappy husband, she stood still, or did she mistake the way, or sink
down
outwearied?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Virgil - Aeneid |
|
"
One of his gloves he takes in his left hand;
Then says Marsile: "Sire, king and admiral,
Quittance
I give you here of all my land,
With Sarraguce, and the honour thereto hangs.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Chanson de Roland |
|
What we have been talking about is the functioning of the mind of a
sentient
being.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Kalu Rinpoche |
|
But no man, you'll say, ever
sacrificed
to Folly or built me a temple.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Erasmus - In Praise of Folly |
|
mt durch den Abend herb und fahl
Und Knospen
knistern
heiter dann und wann.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Trakl - Dichtungen |
|
Having waged a violent
struggle
in order to implement a particular vision of soci-
ety, elites will find it difficult to reject these ideals openly (even if they de- part from them in practice), especially when the ruling ideology is regarded as sacrosanct and unchallengeable.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Revolution and War_nodrm |
|
Boom after boom, and the golf-hut shaking
And the
jackdaws
wild with fright.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
War Poetry - 1914-17 |
|
And as to the Battle of the Cowshed, I believe the time
will come when we shall find that
Snowball’s
part in it was much
exaggerated.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Orwell - Animal Farm |
|
"--I have never
denied that both were
necessary
for those
who meddle with the interests of this world;
?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Madame de Stael - Germany |
|
Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-12-24 14:33 GMT / http://hdl.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Childrens - Tales of the Hermitage |
|
I have seen eyes in the street
Trying to peer through lighted shutters,
And a crab one
afternoon
in a pool,
An old crab with barnacles on his back,
Gripped the end of a stick which I held him.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Eliot - Rhapsody on a Windy Night |
|
Rather than posing and answering concrete questions, our semiotics of aesthetic philosophy
concerns
itself with the emo- tions of the reader; we concentrate immediately on dimensions such as 'elegy,' 'melancholy,' 'tragedy,' or 'fate'; we want to get to the bot- tom of the 'dialects of emotion'--and the temporal signs of 'precipi- tancy' or 'irreversible departure' familiarized by Karl Heinz Bohrer.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Gumbrecht - Steady Admiration in an Expanding Present - Our New Relationship to Classics |
|
City whose gleeful tides continually rush or recede,
whirling
in and out,
with eddies and foam!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Whitman |
|
On} his return from Verona, Fra Paolo taught Theology at Venice,
and
discharged
his duties as Provincial with piety and integrity.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Sarpi - 1868 - Life of Fra Paolo Sarpi |
|
We shall be as Gods in knowledge, was and must have been
the first temptation: and the coexistence of great intellectual lordship
with guilt has never been adequately represented without exciting
the strongest interest, and for this reason, that in this bad and
heterogeneous co-ordination we can contemplate the intellect of man more
exclusively as a separate self-subsistence, than in its proper state
of
subordination
to his own conscience, or to the will of an infinitely
superior being.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Coleridge - Biographia Literaria |
|
My soul, which bears but ill such
dazzling
light,
Says with a sigh: "O blessed day!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Petrarch - Poems |
|
The
remonstrance
of O'Neill, and the Pope's letter to king Edward, are given in Latin, in the French edition of Mac Geoghegan, and are translated as follows:
Letter of O'Neill.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
|
But the casque lies so bedded in the sands,
'Twill ask no light
endeavour
at his hands.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Ariosto - Orlando Furioso - English |
|
“Nay, softe, my maisters,
professes unable add the
following
terms Apius and
saincte Thomas Trunions.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Dodsley - Select Collection of Old Plays - v1 |
|
Yet by another sign thy offspring know;
The several trees you gave me long ago,
While yet a child, these fields I loved to trace,
And trod thy footsteps with unequal pace;
To every plant in order as we came,
Well-pleased, you told its nature and its name,
Whate'er my
childish
fancy ask'd, bestow'd:
Twelve pear-trees, bowing with their pendent load,
And ten, that red with blushing apples glow'd;
Full fifty purple figs; and many a row
Of various vines that then began to blow,
A future vintage!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Odyssey - Pope |
|
Now the general is the bulwark of the State; if the bulwark is
complete
at all points, the State will be strong; if the bulwark is defective, the State will be weak.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
The-Art-of-War |
|
Fortune hath great influence, nay, the
whole influence, in all human affairs; but then, were
I to choose, I should prefer the fortune of Athens (if
you
yourselves
will assert your own cause with the
least degree of vigour) to this man's fortune ; for we
have many better reasons to depend on the favour of
Heaven than this man.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Demosthenes - Leland - Orations |
|
In all play, action has fundamentally divested
itselfof
any relation to purpose, but in terms of its form and execution the relation to praxis is maintained.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
|
He here expected, till the monster lay
Extended, underneath the gloomy shade:
Then
journeyed
all the night and all the day;
Till, of the cruel orc no more afraid,
He climbed a bark on Satalia's strand,
And, three days past, arrived on Syrian land.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
|
4 Any four points A, B, C, D on a
straight
line can be so ordered that B lies between A and C and between A and D, and so that C lies between A and D and between B and D.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Gottlob-Frege-Posthumous-Writings |
|
"
It was now the turn of the officials to look
mockingly
at me.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
|
Mark Pattison, long after 'the Trac-
tarian infatuation' had ceased to influence him,
complained
that
there was ‘no proper public for either' theology or church history.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
|
'Tis
grieving
for thy loss that makes me ill;
Did ever I in aught deny thy will?
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
La Fontaine |
|
The fixation through print or scores is not external to the work; only through them does the work become autonomous from its genesis: That
explains
the primacy of the text over its performance.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Theoder-Adorno-Aesthetic-Theory |
|
Except you, poor Marya
Ivanofna
has no
longer stay or comforter.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Pushkin - Daughter of the Commandant |
|
If Zarathustra must first of all become the teacher of eternal return, then he cannot
commence
with this doctrine straightaway.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Heidegger - Nietzsche - v1-2 |
|
But the Lord omnipotent hurled his shaft through
thickening clouds (no firebrand his nor smoky glare of
torches)
and
dashed him headlong in the fury of the whirlwind.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Virgil - Aeneid |
|
But the tinker he
grumbled
and cried Fiddle-dee!
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
John Clare |
|
Long fled the foam-flakes around me, the winds fled out of the vast,
Snatching the bird in secret; nor knew I,
embosomed
apart,
When they froze the cloth on my body like armour riveted fast,
For Remembrance, lifting her leanness, keened in the gates of my heart.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Yeats |
|
Fortuna saeuo laeta negotio et
ludum insolentem ludere pertinax
transmutat
incertos honores,
nunc mihi nunc alii benigna.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Oxford Book of Latin Verse |
|
The compilers of the early chronicles would have recourse
to these speeches; and the great
historians
of a later period
would have recourse to the chronicles.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
|
They have lifted him up, but his head sinks away,
And his face showeth bleak in the
sunshine
and grey.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
Elizabeth Browning - 2 |
|
)
distrust, and Perdiccas was only waiting for a plau- We know little or nothing of the character of
sible pretext to dispossess him of his
important
Perdiccas beyond what may be gathered from the
government of Egypt.
| Guess: |
|
| Question: |
|
| Answer: |
|
| Source: |
William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c |
|