Cudjo's Cave

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Страница 327 - New lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination and a form indeed,. Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man." '
Страница 327 - look upon this picture, and on this"—" Hyperion to a satyr." " See what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars to threaten and command; A station like the herald
Страница 581 - out on the 8th October, 1417, and to march across the country in the direction of Calais. CHAPTER XXXIII. THE WEARISOME MARCH OF THE ENGLISH ARMY. " The poor condemned English, Like sacrifices, by their watchful fires Sit patiently, and inly ruminate The morning's danger."—Henry
Страница 587 - cockpit was crowded with wounded and dying men; he was laid upon a purser's bed, and his wound examined. As soon as it was pronounced mortal, he insisted that the surgeon should leave him and attend to those to whom he might be useful, " for to me,' he said, " you can do nothing.
Страница 423 - We can, my dear Coll., have no little jealousies. We have only one great object in view—that of annihilating our enemies, and getting a glorious peace for our country. No man has more confidence in another than I have in you, and no man will render your services more justice than your very old friend, NELSON
Страница 480 - May the great God whom I worship grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature
Страница 364 - no way would he have advanced the national independence of Poland. This work of assassination is at once a crime and a blunder. The murder of one man can never overthrow a principle; the shooting of the Czar could not liberate the Poles. " If I could find example Of thousands that had struck anointed kings. And flourished after, I'd not do it:
Страница 92 - received a severe wound on the head from a piece of langridge shot. Captain Berry caught him in his arms as he was falling. The great effusion of blood occasioned an apprehension that the wound was mortal; Nelson himself thought so; a large flap of the skin of the forehead,
Страница 327 - lord—a vice of kings : A cut-purse of the empire and the rule, That from a shelf the precious diadem stole, And put it in his pocket!
Страница 267 - shoot you right, you bow-men, And we will keep them out. You musquet and caliver men, Do you prove true to me: I'le be the formost man in fight," Says brave Lord Willoughbey. And then the bloody enemy They fiercely did assail, And fought it out most furiously.

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