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It seems the art of one who walked through the world of things endowed
with the senses of a god, and able, with that
perfection
of effort that
looks as if it were effortless, to fashion his experience into
incorruptible song; whether it be the dance of flies round a byre at
milking-time, or a forest-fire on the mountains at night.
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Lascelle Abercrombie |
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To joys
forbidden
man aspires,
Consumes his soul with vain desires;
Folly the spring oj his pursuit,
And disappointment all the fruit.
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Carey - 1796 - Key to Practical English Prosody |
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I own myself so little a
Presbyterian, that I approve of set times and seasons of more than
ordinary acts of devotion, for
breaking
in on that habitual routine of
life and thought, which is so apt to reduce our existence to a kind of
instinct, or even sometimes, and with some minds, to a state very
little superior to mere machinery.
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Robert Forst |
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A brief analysis of the game played on this occasion will clear up the
passage and leave the reader free to admire the ingenuity with which
Pope has
described
the contest in terms of epic poetry.
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Alexander Pope |
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)
from
Ez" Po"
(debased form of Rihaku) Con espressioni di alta stima
39: Ezra Pound to
Japanese
Ambassador in Rome
TLS-1 Hotel Italia, via Quattro Fontane, Roma.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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Human sacrifices of a different description run counter to the fundamental idea of a sacrificial act, and,
wherever
they occur among the Indo-Germanic stocks at least, are based on later degeneracy and barbarism.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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But it remains by and large open for cultural elaboration and variation, precisely because it is a uni- versal
predisposition
for temporalizing experience.
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The-future-cannot-begin-Niklas-Luhmann |
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Lea, grass,
untilled
land.
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Robert Burns - Poems and Songs |
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One of the most acute and
sensitive
of contemporary French critics,
M.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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commander was appointed over every thousand these troops, and the entire force was com pletely armed and admirably disciplined,and each battalion had their bands musicians and bards animate them battle, and
celebrate
their feats arms.
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Four Masters - Annals of Ireland |
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At that time,
although
the king did not believe the story, yet he rejoiced at the news, as was natural.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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What
daughter
of her beauties was the heir?
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Byron - Childe Harold's Pilgrimage |
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It is not as clear as Merleau-Ponty assumes it to be that one cannot combine a conception of human
perception
as a natural fact with an
11
acknowledgement of its special status as the root of the human understanding of the world.
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Mεᴙleau-Ponty-World-of-Pεrcεption-2004 |
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His account of the infancy and youth of
Romulus and Remus has been preserved by Dionysius, and contains a
very remarkable
reference
to the ancient Latin poetry.
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Macaulay - Lays of Ancient Rome |
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”
“What’s
he doin‘, trying to catch his tail?
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Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird |
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The fact that neither Pound nor I could read
Japanese
made my rudimentary drawings of haystacks and rakes all the more valu- able as pictographs.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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Our own
affections
still at home to please
is a disease:
To cross the seas to any foreign soil
perils and toil.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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"
Reading in the
Kindergarten
is often a source
of amusement to the teacher.
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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The brown waves of fog toss up to me
Twisted faces from the bottom of the street,
And tear from a passer-by with muddy skirts
An aimless smile that hovers in the air
And
vanishes
along the level of the roofs.
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T.S. Eliot |
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Monika Zobel
The True Fate of the Bremen Town
Musicians
as Told by Georg Trakl
They haul the donkey, the largest, to the mill first.
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Trakl - The True Fate of the Bremen Town Musicians as Told by Georg Trakl |
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It must be kept in
mind that Zoroaster lived at least six
centuries
before the birth of
Christ.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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No es casualidad que durante toda una era se considere peyo
rativamente
que ha de servir como metáfora de lo inesencial y falto de solidez.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v3 |
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_Quail's Nest_
I
wandered
out one rainy day
And heard a bird with merry joys
Cry "wet my foot" for half the way;
I stood and wondered at the noise,
When from my foot a bird did flee--
The rain flew bouncing from her breast
I wondered what the bird could be,
And almost trampled on her nest.
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John Clare |
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* * * * * * * * *
Here I sit between my brother the
mountain
and my sister the sea.
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Khalil Gibran - Poems |
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_39 So 1834;
Dissolves
all other thought.
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Shelley |
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" I said, "fain would I, if I might,
Have speech with yonder pair, that hand in hand
Seem borne before the
dreadful
wind so light.
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Stories from the Italian Poets |
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Tsongkhapa
rejects the latter, and argues that existence equals conventional existence.
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Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
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And so it happened that this stone was not cut
in two as many others had been, but now lies in the courtyard below, a
scouring block for the maids, and a
playground
for the children.
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Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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the farmers no longer used their tribe but their village for
identifying
a person!
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SIMMEL-Georg-Sociology-Inquiries-Into-the-Construction-of-Social-Forms-2vol |
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, ofiK
interpolated
perhaps from 9 ?
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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They were originally about the nature and character of the Muses, we
regarded as the nymphs of
inspiring
wells, near find that, in the llomeric poems, they are the god-
which they were worshipped, and bore different desses of song and poetry, and live in Olympus.
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William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - b |
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Pour le reste de ce que j'aime parfaitement, le _Bateau ivre_, les
_Effares_, les
_Chercheuses
de poux_ et, bien apres, les _Assis_ aussi,
parbleu!
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Rimbaud - Poesie Completes |
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One state resembles setting a hungry man down to a
single dish, on which he may
concentrate
his entire appetite and do it
justice; the other, introducing him to a table laid out by French cooks:
he can perhaps extract as much enjoyment from the whole; but each part
is a mere atom in his regard and remembrance.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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This was Heathcliff's first
introduction
to the family.
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Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë |
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Seine
Gedanken
waren nur eine du?
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Weininger - 1923 - Tod |
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It was
what the Spanish call the picaresque; that is, the description of the
life and
character
of rogues, pickpockets, vagabonds, and all those
wretches and sorry wits that might be found about the highways, in
the country inns, or in the slums of cities.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v06 - Cal to Chr |
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They were
standing
face to face, very close
together.
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Orwell - Burmese Days |
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It is based solely on the story that in the sitting of the senate in which Caesar was assassinated a
Sibylline
utterance was brought forward by one of the priests in charge of the oracles, Lucius Cotta, to the effect that the Parthians could only be vanquished by a " king," and in consequence of this the resolution was adopted to commit to Caesar regal power over the Roman provinces.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.5. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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A number of voices could be
heard in the distance—they were those of our
fellow -
students
who by that time must have
taken to the Rhine in small boats.
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Nietzsche - v03 - Future of Our Educational Institutions |
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What is the
citizenship
of a child born of Chinese parents
?
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Beard - 1931 - Questions and Problems in American Government - Syllabus by Erbe |
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It doesn't mean deserving of a
positive
value judgement - something of which we might be humanly proud.
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Richard-Dawkins-God-Delusion |
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For six years Paulinus preached and taught both in Bernicia and
Deira, though he left most mark in the latter: from Catterick south-
wards as far as Campodunum (possibly Slack, near Huddersfield) he
journeyed and sojourned,
catechising
and baptising, and a church
afterwards destroyed here by the pagan Mercians marked his work at
the latter place.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v2 - Rise of the Saracens and Foundation of the Western Empire |
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(An
asterisk
is prefixed to the more important works.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire |
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The mass of an ovule is infinitely big- ger than that of the sperm;
sometimes
it is many million times bigger.
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Hegel Was Right_nodrm |
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The idea of
wanting gratitude and consideration for Miss Woodhouse, whom she really
loved extremely, made her
wretched
for a while, and when the violence
of grief was comforted away, still remained powerful enough to prompt to
what was right and support her in it very tolerably.
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Austen - Emma |
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592 "Vel ut se
subtraheret
a curcis molestia," or that he might escape from bearing the cross
276
Acts 24:22-27
?
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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Again, if the birth-rate fell as the
population
increased,
the danger of overpopulation would be avoided without the aid of a high
death-rate.
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Sutherland - Birth Control- A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians |
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Then a dainty finger heaving to the tremulous hide o'
the bull, 10
He began this
invocation
to the company, spirit-awed.
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Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
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It has
survived
long enough for the copyright to expire and the book to enter the public domain.
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Tully - Offices |
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It has been pre-
viously
mentioned
that the treaty with France provided
for the mutual appointment of consuls, under a convention
to be framed between the respective governments.
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Hamilton - 1834 - Life on Hamilton - v2 |
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But as it stands, and especially in light of the other poems attributed to ˁAbīd, a striking and memorable thematic (though not linear, let alone narrative)
coherence
emerges.
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Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
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There has been a lot of
discussion
about whether we were or were not "committed" to the defense of South Korea.
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Schelling - The Art of Commitment |
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3
ferring resources to the
stronger
side.
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Schwarz - Committments |
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Pay we our vows and go; yet when we part,
Then, even then, I will bequeath my heart
Into thy loving hands; for I'll keep none
To warm my breast, when thou, my pulse, art gone,
No, here I'll last, and walk, a
harmless
shade,
About this urn, wherein thy dust is laid,
To guard it so, as nothing here shall be
Heavy, to hurt those sacred seeds of thee.
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Robert Herrick - Lyric Poems |
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αλλ' ο Οδυσσέας είδε την και οι σκύλοι, ουδ' εγαυγίζαν,
αλλ' έγρουζαν κ' εσκόρπισαν 'ς την
στάνη
τρομασμένοι.
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Homer - Odyssey - Greek |
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"--Dyboski
The
promised
land; tr.
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Poland - 1922 - Polish Literature in Translation, a Bibliography |
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When a portion of
an element is out of its own region and
surrounded
by the great cosmic
aggregate of another element, either of two cases may occur.
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Aristotle by A. E. Taylor |
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In opposition to the
Prussian
violence of
some ambitious men, who strove to take possession
of the funds of the Thomas Home for the benefit of
the University, he pointed out that, thanks to
these foundations, Protestantism, in Alsace, had
been preserved and, as Rector, he brought about
the abandonment of this proposal which would for
ever have alienated the Protestants from Prussia.
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Treitschke - 1914 - His Doctrine of German Destiny |
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15 March 1955
pound and carsun chang 103
I suppose you received all the
translated
texts of my lectures from Mr.
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Ezra-Pounds-Chinese-Friends-Stories-in-Letters |
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In
this underlying
conviction
and in its ensuing methodological consequences do I differ from
scholars who study the history of ideas.
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Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
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I need hardly say that the Axis Powers are the most interesting phenomena in the
Occident
at this moment, A.
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Ezra-Pound-Japan-Letters-essays |
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is this the land
Which bare a triple empire in her hand
When Cromwell spake the word
Democracy!
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Wilde - Charmides |
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the struc- ture of our society prevents
defuturization
from going this far.
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The-future-cannot-begin-Niklas-Luhmann |
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They wished to receive his rents, and to
be made an
intermediate
party between him and the
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Edmund Burke |
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What we experience in dreams,
provided
we
experience it often, pertains at last just as much to
the general belongings of our soul as anything
actually” experienced; by virtue thereof we are
richer or poorer, we have a requirement more or
less, and finally, in broad daylight, and even in the
brightest moments of our waking life, we are ruled
to some extent by the nature of our dreams.
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Nietzsche - v12 - Beyond Good and Evil |
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Adam was a mighty man, and Noah a captain of the moving waters,
Moses was a stern and
splendid
king, yea, so was Moses.
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American Poetry - 1922 |
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;
declines
Papacy,
291 ; Duke Bernard and, 293 sq.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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INVITATION
TO JULIUS CEREALIS.
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Martial - Book XI - Epigrams |
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The flower I gave thee once
Was
incident
to a stride,
A detail of a gesture,
But search those pale petals
And see engraven thereon
A record of my intention.
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Stephen Crane - War is Kind |
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The system of
entrenching
the camp
underwent also a peculiar development The place where .
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.2. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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el pastor, y
asiendole
la mano,
dio?
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Lope de Vega - Works - Los Pastores de Belen |
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Diamonds arc ornamental for the diadems of kings
and princes, and hence they generally sparkle as the
peerless
gem of
the crown.
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| Question: |
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Childrens - The Creation |
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a, the editors suggested that the dominant trait characterizing poetry published roughly from 1950-1990--despite the great heterogeneity of writing
practices
throughout the continent-- was a common faith in the rhetorical and representational power of poetry and its political significance.
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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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Throughoutthe whole Christian world, reverence has been specially felt for the memory of our Lord's great precursor, and his feast is noted in all our
Martyrologies
and Calendars.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v6 |
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crawls
Over the lute, his murmuring belly calls,
Whose hungry guts, to the same
straitness
twined,
In echo to the trembling strings repined.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Marvell - Poems |
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What, rate, rebuke, and roughly send to prison,
Th' immediate heir of
England!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Shakespeare |
|
A
slightlydifferenwtayofrestatingthedilemmawouldbetoobservethata
seriesofradicalnationalistmovementwsithrevolutionarayimsthatwereat oneandthesametimeanti-Marxiana,ntiliberala,nd anticonservativ(ienthe conventionaploliticalsense)appearedinEuropebetweentheworldwars.
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Nolte - 1979 - [What Fascism Is Not- Thoughts on the Deflation of a Concept]- Comment |
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But that is worse which
proceeds
out of
want, than that which riots out of plenty.
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| Source: |
Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems |
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MISSIONARY
QUALIFICATIONS
OF ST.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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Pres- ident,
Bradford
Manu- facturers' Federation; chairman, Wool Tex- tile Delegation; presi- dent.
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| Source: |
Brady - Business as a System of Power |
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But, when a long space of
time has given room for reflection, repose is
found in general considerations, and we unite
ourselves to the laws of the universe by de-
taching
ourselves
from ourselves.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Madame de Stael - Germany |
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vourL
ara111 vult nemus
Came Madame LucreZla
and on the back of the door In Cesena are, or were, stIll the InItIals
Joh quart d'heure, (nella ~1alatestlana)
Torquato where art thou) to the clIck of hooves on the cobbles by Tevere
and U my fondest knIght he dead" or la Stuarda
U ghosts move about me" cc patched wIth hIstorIes"
but as Mead saId If they were, 'llJhat have they done 10 the Interval,
eh, to arrIve by metempsychosIs at ') and there are also the conjectures of the Fortean Society
Beauty IS difficult the plaIn ground
precedes the colours and thIs grass or whatever here under the tcntflaps
15, IndubItably, ban1boolform representatIve brush strokes wd/ be sImIlar
check bone, by verbal manifestatIon, hereyesasInt( L~Nasclta" whereas the child's face
IS at Capoquadrl1n the fresco square over the doorway centre background
the form beached under Hehos funge la purezza,
and that certaIn nnages be formed In the mInd to remaIn there
fOr11'Zato locho Arachne ml porta fortuna
to rematn there,
resurgent
EII(OJ\ E~ and stIll1n Trastevere
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We from Sparta engaged the Argives equal in number and in arms, Thyreae being the prize of the spear, and both abandoning without seeking for
pretexts
our hope of return home, we leave the birds to tell of our death.
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Greek Anthology |
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First, it is no new thing for the name of baptism to be translated unto the gifts of the Spirit, as we saw in the first and in the eleventh chapters, (Acts 1:5, and Acts 11:6) where Luke said, that when Christ
promised
to his apostles to send the Spirit visible, he called it baptism.
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Calvin Commentary - Acts - c |
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tell thou the silent sky,
And tell the stars, and tell yon rising sun,
Earth, with her
thousand
voices, praises GOD.
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Coleridge - Poems |
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Among the several objections there is one that may be over- looked even by the
proponents
of nuclear "legitimization.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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We have studied five
categories
of mental states.
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Abhidharmakosabhasyam-Vol-1-Vasubandhu-Poussin-Pruden-1991 |
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Oracles and prophecy never
acquired
the importance in Italy which they obtained in Greece, and never were
able to exercise a serious control over private or public life.
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The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.1. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
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It was
inexpressibly
sad--then what depth of sorrow to a
mother, who felt in her own heart the cause!
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Hawthorne - Scarlett Letter |
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BAAL: [lazing on the bed]: White and washed pure by the Deluge, Baal
lets his
thoughts
fly, like doves over the black waters.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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According to him, men and women respond to
different
philosophical principles (active and passive), and men's superi- ority is proven etymologically since, in numerous languages, a single term designates both male persons and human beings in general.
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Dugin - Alexander Dugin and New European Radical Right |
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So he let them howl as much as they liked, but never
troubled
his head about them.
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Universal Anthology - v02 |
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I alone of all things
Fret with
unsluiced
fire.
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Sappho |
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If his
promises
to return were to remain
unfulfilled, the German cause in Lombardy would be lost.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
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A song of
lamentation
such as that
which has just been sung will probably have its
own period, and will cease of its own accord on a
forcible return of the genius of meditation.
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Nietzsche - v06 - Human All-Too-Human - a |
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Then Nisus and
Euryalus
together pray with quick
urgency to be given audience; their matter is weighty and will be worth
the delay.
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Virgil - Aeneid |
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Greek sang and
Tcherkass
for his pleasure,
And Kergeesian captive is dancing;
In the eyes of the first heaven's azure,
And in those black of Eblis is glancing.
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Pushkin - Talisman |
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Even the toil of an
awkward peasant or of a woodman,
expressed
in poetic form,
delights the mind.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v14 - Ibn to Juv |
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[4] Voilà un calembour
_salé_!
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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"
So on the English Channel boasts the foe
On whose
imperial
brow death's helmet nods.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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