Those whom the poet makes live
have their myriad
emotions
of joy and terror, of courage and despair, of
pleasure and of suffering.
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Oscar Wilde |
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Countless
re- membered experiences, myriads of crisscrossing vibrations of the spirit, were gathered in these heads, which were stuck !
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Musil - Man Without Qualities - v1 |
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That
guardian
of gold he should grapple not, urged we,
but let him lie where he long had been
in his earth-hall waiting the end of the world,
the hest of heaven.
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Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere |
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Generated for (University of
Chicago)
on 2014-11-27 00:09 GMT / http://hdl.
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Fichte - Nature of the Scholar |
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What is at stake is not only the risk of being
exploited
by one's partner.
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Schelling - The Manipulation of Risk |
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Quand la petite phrase, avant de
disparaître tout à fait, se défit en ses divers éléments où elle
flotta encore un instant éparpillée, ce ne fut pas pour moi comme pour
Swann une
messagère
d'Albertine qui disparaissait.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Albertine Disparue - a |
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At every period during the progress of
cultivation, from the present moment to the time when the whole earth
was become like a garden, the distress for want of food would be
constantly
pressing
on all mankind, if they were equal.
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Malthus - An Essay on the Principle of Population |
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The thing that made me more and more afraid
Was that we'd ground it sharp and hadn't known,
And now were only wasting
precious
blade.
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American Poetry - 1922 - A Miscellany |
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8, _nearer to
his
setting_
for _nearer he's to setting_.
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Robert Herrick |
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Gaffone, the rector of the university,
descends
the stairs.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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[747] And in it there was a well-wooded pasturage of oxen; and about the oxen the Teleboae and the sons of Eleetryon were fighting; the one party defending themselves, the others, the Taphian raiders, longing to rob them; and the dewy meadow was
drenched
with their blood, and the many were overmastering the few herdsmen.
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Appolonius Rhodius - Argonautica |
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VIRGINIA (goes to talk to an attendant, followed by the
individual)
Mr.
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Life-of-Galileo-by-Brecht |
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Many small donations
($1 to $5,000) are particularly
important
to maintaining tax exempt
status with the IRS.
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Lucretius |
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When
Christopher
told me that he was going to Italy, I went
into Bourne's conservatory, saw a magnolia, and so reached Italy
before him.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v07 - Cic to Cuv |
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Several so-
cial functions are being
accomplished
at the same time.
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Childens - Folklore |
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; for their readings seem to bave been marked, and these are very useful in assisting the Irish scholar to
decipher
certain words.
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Life and Works of St Aneguissiums Hagographicus |
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And
dreadful
the blast of the trumpet.
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Stefan George - The Anti-Christ |
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] -
Demaratus
for a second time
196th [5 A.
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Eusebius - Chronicles |
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perhaps 't was pluck
That
hardened
him--a man among the men--
Perhaps.
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War Poetry - 1914-17 |
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One of them, which was named Foxwood, was a large,
neglected, old-fashioned farm, much
overgrown
by woodland, with all
its pastures worn out and its hedges in a disgraceful condition.
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Orwell - Animal Farm |
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The nominal revenues of this
part of the society, compared with the average of the last five years,
will be diminished one half, and out of this
nominally
reduced income,
they will have to pay the same nominal amount of taxes.
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Ricardo - On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation |
|
Page 176 Swan, John, and Elizabeth Jeffries,
executed
for Murder - 191
200
Snell, Hannah, a Female Soldier
Taylor, John, Oculist .
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Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v4 |
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The Golden Legend, Caxton's most
important
translation, was
finished, if not printed, in 1483.
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02 |
|
England knows Egypt; Egypt is what England knows; England knows that
Egypt cannot have self-government; England confirms that by
occupying
Egypt; for the
Egyptians, Egypt is what England has occupied and now governs; foreign occupation therefore
becomes “the very basis” of contemporary Egyptian civilization; Egypt requires, indeed insists
upon, British occupation.
| Guess: |
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| Source: |
Said - Orientalism - Chapter 01 |
|
O false
betrayer
of the love so tried !
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Universal Anthology - v02 |
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Tempora labuntur; tacitisque
senescimus
annis;
Et fugiunt, fneno non remorante, dies.
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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] No cantes la alabanza del
triunfador
delante del que se ha quedar
do sin fama.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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"
(e)
Happiness
the object life: virtue means to an end.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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Nietzsche - Works - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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It is here that the reflective adult who is sceptical regarding the possibility of any common bond between his self-interest and the
community
will learn that this is precisely what he does have in common with everyone else.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Education in Hegel |
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In other words, Tsongkhapa sees them as the great
revitalisers
of the Maha- yana tradition.
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Tsongkhapa-s-Qualms-About-Early-Tibetan-Interpretations-of-Madhyamaka-Philosophy |
|
The
reception
one meets with from the women of
a family generally determines the tenor of one's whole entertainment.
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De Quincey - Confessions of an Opium Eater |
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The word Oconee resembles the Irish exclamation of grief "ochone,"
undoubtedly
uttered by many an Irishman leaving his home for America.
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| Source: |
A-Skeleton-Key-to-Finnegans-Wake |
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Be the slackness girt and the
softness
quelled
And the slowness fleet.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Christina Rossetti |
|
3 It should also be noted that the paradox in turn
camouflages
itself by
using Latin, knowing full well it can no longer be assumed that peo-
ple know Latin.
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| Question: |
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Luhmann-Niklas-the-Reality-of-the-Mass-Media |
|
This
requirement
is
fulfilled by the poetry of GeQrgei.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Stefan George - Studies |
|
What now befits it that I do,
What meditate, what
undergo?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Aeschylus |
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A line can only begin once; hence, there
can be no repetition of baptism; but a line may be
endlessly
prolonged by
continued production; hence the sacrament of love and life lasts for ever.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Coleridge - Table Talk |
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Y a tan continuo vértigo,
A tan funesto encanto,
A tan horrible canto, [1620]
A tan tremenda lid,
Entre los brazos lúbricos
Que aprémianle sujeto
Del hórrido esqueleto,
Entre caricias mil, [1625]
Jamás vencido el ánimo,
Su cuerpo ya rendido
Sintió desfallecido
Faltarle
Montemar;
Y a par que más su espíritu [1630]
Desmiente su miseria,
La flaca, vil materia
Comienza a desmayar.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Jose de Espronceda |
|
" For he thought that subtle hair-splitting on those
subjects
was quite useless; as Plato also records in the Euthydemus.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Diogenes Laertius |
|
sischer Gesellschaften in
Deutschland
und Frankre- ich, VDFG/FAFA"
Kolbohm, Ingo: ?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk-Post-War |
|
Il a
absolument
l’air de dire: vous m’appartenez.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
|
Il a
absolument
l’air de dire: vous m’appartenez.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
|
There are, however, hints about the future to be found in it, perhaps the most obvious and also the most important being the reminder that men's
predictions
about the outcome of a wholly new kind of campaign are likely to prove highly fallible.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
|
You denied to fight with me this
other day, because I was no
gentleman
born.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Shakespeare |
|
Therefore we must add
something
very essential to
bring back that ancient Greek woman; for she had brought body
into the happiest harmony with dress, if we may judge of those
types which have come down to us.
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| Question: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v23 - Sha to Sta |
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Having arrived at the age of twenty-one, and tole rably well-skilled as a surgeon, he returned to Nor wich ; but was
surprised
and mortified to find the family-mansion, as he called mortgaged, by his mother, to defray the charges of his own brother's education.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Caulfield - Portraits, Memoirs, of Characters and Memorable Persons - v3 |
|
It can no longer be
characterized
as approaching a turning point where it returns into the past or where the order of this world or even time itself is changed.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The-future-cannot-begin-Niklas-Luhmann |
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And be not well done, the more blame will lie upon him for not doing better, and
trusting
to a poor country man.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Rehearsal - v1 - 1750 |
|
We are witnessing the formation of morality parties, an informal party landscape with a technophobic and a
technophile
party.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Selected Exaggerations |
|
-
The day
appointed
came, and with it the savage army, hid-
eous in war-paint, and plumed for battle.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v19 - Oli to Phi |
|
And what is the science of
medicine
but the experience of
ancient physicians, which their successors have taken for a guide?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Warner - World's Best Literature - v16 - Lev to Mai |
|
93
Then doth a life-long
pleasure
await thee surely,
Catullus, 5
Pleasure of all this love's traitorous injury born.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Catullus - Ellis - Poems and Fragments |
|
The tragedy that has befallen the speaker's people, at the hands of a stronger party, is chiastically echoed in the final eagle-simile used to
characterize
the speaker's mount, in which a bird of prey strikes and brutalizes a fox, pillaging his heart to take to her eyrie.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Abid bin Al-Abras - The Cycle of Death - A Mu'allaqa |
|
Socrates was wont to call the common
conceits
and opinions of men,
the common bugbears of the world: the proper terror of silly children.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
|
so that he developed in some measure a
protective
shell of not showing his feelings as readily as many people do.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bowlby - Attachment |
|
In enforcing a
truth we need
severity
rather than efflorescence of language.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Edgar Allen Poe |
|
O
Captain!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Walt Whitman - Leaves of Grass |
|
Then too the body rarefies, and air,
Forsooth as ever of such nimbleness,
Comes on and penetrates aboundingly
Through opened pores, and thus is sprinkled round
Unto all
smallest
places in our frame.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lucretius |
|
For, pedant as he was, he made known to his countrymen
the enemy of all the pedants, and turned a
masterpiece
of Greek into
English as sound and scholarly as is found in any translator of his
time.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lucian - True History |
|
Ashamed to return home, and
having an immense capacity for patient labour, he
resolves
on
becoming a member of the English school in the university of
Paris.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v01 |
|
Deutsches
Wirtschaftleben
im Mittelalter etc.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Cambridge Medieval History - v3 - Germany and the Western Empire |
|
" Certainly college
curriculums
have moved away from Dr.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Trakl - Word Trucks- I and You; Here and There; This and That |
|
I, stanza 4, says:
These
leisures
and endowments are very hard to obtain; And, when one has the chance to fulfill the aim of hu-
manity.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Jig-Me-Lingpa-The-Dzogchen-Innermost-Essence-Preliminary-Practice |
|
Lewinski-Corwin, Edward Henry
The
political
history of Poland.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Poland - 1922 - Polish Literature in Translation, a Bibliography |
|
TO
ARCESILAUS
OF CYRENE , ON HIS VICTORY IN THE CHARIOT RACE , GAINED IN THE THIRTY - FIRST PYTHIAD .
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Pindar |
|
Who knows about past springs and
autumns?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Thiyen Uyen Tap |
|
caturabhipraya
The intention directed towards
sameness
(mnyam-pa-nyid-la dgongs-pa, Skt.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Dudjom Rinpoche - Fundamentals and History of the Nyingmapa |
|
Others may have as
delighted
a
sense of this magic, but it is only the poet who can master it and do
what he likes with it.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Lascelles Abercrombie - The Epic |
|
At first the most
harmless
form of
influence is recollected, that influence which is acquired when the
partiality of anyone has been won.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
|
To tell the matter-of-fact, except when my passions were heated by
some
accidental
cause, my Jacobitism was merely by way of _vive la
bagatelle.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Robert Forst |
|
"
I had only one hope, that the Virgin Mother of God might cast sentence of revenge against you, but already I have failed utterly in this hope, for she told me that that Ave, with which you capture her attention every day, has so ened her to such a degree that it is unbe tting for her to do
anything
against you.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Mary and the Art of Prayer_Ave Maria |
|
The pathos of fidelity, which is typical for the religion of the old covenant, thus not only expresses that the alliance between God and the people has to be internalized anew from
generation
to generation but also underlines the demand that the old debts should not be forgotten as long as they are listed in the book of rage, as long as they have not been paid.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Rage and Time |
|
_
Shatter her
beauteous
breast ye may;
The spirit of England none can slay!
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
War Poetry - 1914-17 |
|
Even during Sulla’s lifetime, when all other opposition was silent, the strict jurists resisted the regent; the Cornelian laws, for example, which
deprived
various Italian com munities of the Roman franchise, were treated in judicial decisions as null and void; and in like manner the courts held that, where a burgess had been made a prisoner of war and sold into slavery during the revolution, his franchise
was not forfeited.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
The history of Rome; tr. with the sanction of the ... v.4. Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903 |
|
'
Conceived
that phrase was quite enough to move
And so it was, in proper time and place;
But Juan, who had still his mind o'erflowing
With Haidee's isle and soft Ionian face,
Felt the warm blood, which in his face was glowing,
Rush back upon his heart, which fill'd apace,
And left his cheeks as pale as snowdrops blowing;
These words went through his soul like Arab-spears,
So that he spoke not, but burst into tears.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Bryon - Don Juan |
|
VIII
"There Will Come Soft Rains"
(War Time)
There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground,
And swallows circling with their shimmering sound;
And frogs in the pools singing at night,
And wild plum-trees in
tremulous
white;
Robins will wear their feathery fire
Whistling their whims on a low fence-wire;
And not one will know of the war, not one
Will care at last when it is done.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sara Teasdale - Flame and Shadow |
|
743
The spirit of
chivalry
reign'd o'er the laws,
When the glances of beauty decided the cause.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
|
At the point where their
meanings
intersect they signify exactly what it is that a modern author does: exhibit oneself, transform oneself in writing, ren der oneself "infeasible.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Sloterdijk - Nietzsche Apostle |
|
aquel fuego [215]
La
herencia
ha sido de sus hijos luego.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Jose de Espronceda |
|
In vain to hellebore you fly for aid: 120
Meet with preventive skill the young disease,
And
Craterus
will boast no golden fees.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Satires |
|
743
The spirit of
chivalry
reign'd o'er the laws,
When the glances of beauty decided the cause.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Carey - Practice English Prosody Exercises |
|
With
pleasing
visage she Adonio boards,
And then breaks silence in the following words.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
|
Is this how the
presumptuous
subject
Shows his consideration, and respect?
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Corneille - Le Cid |
|
1
Knowledge
of the Supreme Being is unity of life with him, — immediate contact.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Windelband - History of Philosophy |
|
The Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation ("the Foundation"
or PGLAF), owns a
compilation
copyright in the collection of Project
Gutenberg-tm electronic works.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Li Bai - Chinese |
|
your
gypsying
soul
Is caught and held fast in the pipes of Pan's flute.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Rilke - Poems |
|
Hence earth is thine, and needy mortals share their constant food, from thy
protecting
care:
From thee at first both Gods and men arose; from thee, the sea and ev'ry river flows.
| Guess: |
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| Question: |
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| Answer: |
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| Source: |
Orphic Hymns |
|
On the Elucidation of the Clearing'',
especially
section 3, ``The lightening thinking'', pages 167 ^ 211, in Sloterdijk (2001).
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a) is a Buddha’s
prediction
to one of disciples that he too will become a Buddha in a later life.
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I, too, sad victim of
celestial
wrath,
Was forced to aid the tardy stroke of death:
With pangs I yielded to her piercing cries,
To speed her passage to the nether skies;
And worse than death endured, her mind to save
From shame, more hateful than the yawning grave.
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and roars aloud within, And thou Hell's Ehud, by black Rome decreed, Hallow'd and Blest to do the
Glorious
Deed ;
If his dear Name can ought of Passion move, Ifthere are any Strings in Blood or Love,
Ev'n at Hell Gates I'll reach and stab thee there ; Nor can so just a Rage be too severe.
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It refers to the compact formula with which, early in his essay, Harpham characterizes a possible general function for the humanities: "The
scholarly
study of documents and artifacts produced by human beings in the past enables us to see the world from different points of view so that we may better understand ourselves.
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht - Reactions to Geoffrey Galt Harpham's Diagnosis of the Humanities Today |
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Some actions are of such a character that their maxim cannot without
contradiction
be even conceived as a universal law of nature, far from it being pos- sible that we should will that it should be so.
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" The two friends were much influenced by
Calderón
at
this time.
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Jose de Espronceda |
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On barren days,
At hours when I, apart, have
Bent low in thought of the great charm thou hast, Behold with music's many
stringed
charms
The silence groweth thou.
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Rossetti, on the
other hand, although brought up in a religious atmosphere, and
retaining a deep reverence for Christian tradition,
regarded
religion
primarily from an aesthetic point of view.
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Second, what we could have here is an example of combinatorial wit in the style of Friedrich
Schlegel’s
shotgun weddings of two vastly differing terms; but should such wit truly be in play, we had better leave it unexplained – wit that supplies its own discussion is no longer witty.
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Sloterdijk- Infinite Mobilization |
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Les Amours de Cassandre: XLIII
Now fearfulness, and now hopefulness
Pitch camp in every part of my heart:
Neither, in war, can take the victor's part,
Equal in
fortitude
and forcefulness.
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Unhappily, the power to hurt is often communicated by some
performance
of it.
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About Google Book Search
Google's mission is to
organize
the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.
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Attic Nights of Aullus Gellius - 1792 |
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