A Paper on Ballad Literature Read at the Manchester Athena Um Debating Society1873 - 43 страница |
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... Browning , Buckle , Carlyle , and Thackeray . He possessed more than an average student's knowledge of Latin and Greek , could converse fluently in French and German , and in the summer prior to his death spent his leisure in learning ...
... Browning , Buckle , Carlyle , and Thackeray . He possessed more than an average student's knowledge of Latin and Greek , could converse fluently in French and German , and in the summer prior to his death spent his leisure in learning ...
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... Browning's poem of " Easter Day , " where he describes an inscription in the Catacombs at Rome which relates to one of the early Christian martyrs : I was born sickly , poor , and mean , A stare , —no misery eculd screen The bolders of ...
... Browning's poem of " Easter Day , " where he describes an inscription in the Catacombs at Rome which relates to one of the early Christian martyrs : I was born sickly , poor , and mean , A stare , —no misery eculd screen The bolders of ...
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... Browning absolutely subjective ; but I submit that the statement is in the main correct . I could in support of it , at any rate , adduce many illustra- tions . Group , for instance , four poets , two ancient and two modern , and ...
... Browning absolutely subjective ; but I submit that the statement is in the main correct . I could in support of it , at any rate , adduce many illustra- tions . Group , for instance , four poets , two ancient and two modern , and ...
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... Browning's poem of " Easter Day , " where he describes an inscription in the Catacombs at Rome which relates to one of the early Christian martyrs : I was born sickly , poor , and mean , A slave , —no misery could screen The holders of ...
... Browning's poem of " Easter Day , " where he describes an inscription in the Catacombs at Rome which relates to one of the early Christian martyrs : I was born sickly , poor , and mean , A slave , —no misery could screen The holders of ...
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... Browning absolutely subjective ; but I submit that the statement is in the main correct . I could in support of it , at any rate , adduce many illustra- tions . Group , for instance , four poets , two ancient and two modern , and ...
... Browning absolutely subjective ; but I submit that the statement is in the main correct . I could in support of it , at any rate , adduce many illustra- tions . Group , for instance , four poets , two ancient and two modern , and ...
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Страница 12 - There lived a wife at Usher's Well, And a wealthy wife was she; She had three stout and stalwart sons, And sent them o'er the sea. They hadna been a week from her, A week but barely ane, When word came to the carline wife That her three sons were gane.
Страница 6 - SEE ! the smoking bowl before us, Mark our jovial ragged ring ; Round and round take up the chorus, And in raptures let us sing : CHORUS. A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest.
Страница 5 - Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere Nor any drop to drink. • The very deep did rot: O Christ! That ever this should be! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea.
Страница 7 - Life is all a variorum, We regard not how it goes ; Let them cant about decorum Who have characters to lose, A fig, &c.
Страница 21 - The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls rocked with the crowd and cries. Had I said, " Good folk, mere noise repels — But give me your sun from yonder skies!" They had answered
Страница 10 - Go, lovely Rose ! Tell her, that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's young And shuns to have her graces spied, That hadst thou sprung In deserts, where no men abide, Thou must have uncommended died. Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired: Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired.
Страница 12 - Blow up the fire, my maidens! Bring water from the well! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.
Страница 11 - I wish I were where Helen lies; Night and day on me she cries; And I am weary of the skies, For her sake that died for me.
Страница 11 - Kirconnell lea ; 1 lighted down my sword to draw, I hacked him in pieces sma', I hacked him in pieces sma', For her sake that died for me.