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Страница 190 - On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow ; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, "When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
Страница 181 - Our great, our only firstrate body of contemporary poetry is the German ; the grand business of modern poetry, a moral interpretation, from an independent point of view, of man and the world, it is only German poetry, Goethe's poetry, that has, since the Greeks, made much way with.
Страница 55 - Renne after hastely thy silver sound ; But, when they came where thou thy skill didst showe, They drewe abacke, as halfe with shame confound Shepheard to see them in theyr art outgoe.
Страница 106 - ... a thing you make of me. You would play upon me; you would seem to know my stops; you would pluck out the heart of my mystery; you would sound me from my lowest note to the top of my compass; and there is much music, excellent voice, in this little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe? Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon me.
Страница 55 - And holden scorne of homely shepheards quill; For sith I heard that Pan with Phoebus strove, Which him to much rebuke and daunger drove, I never list presume to Parnasse hill, But, pyping low in shade of lowly grove, I play to please myselfe, all be it ill.
Страница 145 - I hope with prudence, and not altogether without success, or a sophistical rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity and gifted with an egotistical imagination that can at all times command an interminable and inconsistent series of arguments to malign an opponent and to glorify himself?
Страница 55 - Or holde their peace, for shame of thy sweete layes. I sawe Calliope with Muses moe, Soone as thy oaten pype began to sounde, Their yvory lutes and tamburins forgoe, And from the fountaine, where they sat around...
Страница 44 - for the religious and virtuous education of boys and for instructing them in the higher branches of literature and all other useful learning.
Страница 79 - Axiom. Through a given point only one straight line can be drawn parallel to a given straight line.
Страница 112 - Straight is the path of duty : Walk by the last, and thou shalt see The other ever following thee." So Punch, the Morning Herald, and the stage had their quota of cony, even in those days when the light of life burned dim. The

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