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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
æsthetic Alcibiades Alexander Pope angels artistic Athens ballads beauty become believe boughs Burns Burns's Byron century Christian CHRISTIE MURRAY Church common confess creed divine doubt earnest earth England English eternal evil expression eyes facts faculty faith fancy fear feel Fraser's Magazine genius gods Gothic Gothic architecture grace Greek heart heaven human Jameson laws least legends less living Locksley Hall look Manichean means melody merely mind Miss Bretherton moral mystic nation nature never noble passion perfect perhaps Phaethon Plato poems poet poetasters poetic poetry prose Protagoras Protestantism reverence Robert Nicoll Roman seems sense Shakespeare Shelley Shelley's Socrates song Sophocles sorrow soul speak spirit of truth style surely talk taste teaching tell Templeton things thou thought trees true utter utterly Vaughan verse whatsoever whole woman words worship write young Zeus
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 150 - Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon How can ye blume sae fair ! How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae fu' o' care ! Thou'll break my heart, thou bonnie bird That sings upon the bough ; Thou minds me o' the happy days When my fause Luve was true.
Seite 48 - Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround; Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure.
Seite 112 - To yonder argent round; So shows my soul before the Lamb, My spirit before Thee; So in mine earthly house I am, To that I hope to be. Break up the heavens, O Lord! and far, Thro' all yon starlight keen, Draw me, thy bride, a glittering star, In raiment white and clean.
Seite 49 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are : I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear, Till death, like sleep, might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My cheek grow cold, and hear the sea Breathe o'er my dying brain its last monotony.
Seite 114 - Yearning for the large excitement that the coming years would yield, Eager-hearted as a boy when first he leaves his father's field, And at night along the dusky highway near and nearer drawn, Sees in heaven the light of London flaring like a dreary dawn...
Seite 252 - Hence, in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Seite 27 - When he appointed the foundations of the earth., then I was by him, as one brought up with him, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him, rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and my delights were with the sons of men.
Seite 129 - 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 Mercury New lighted on a heaven-kissing hill...
Seite 113 - In the stormy east-wind straining, The pale yellow woods were waning, The broad stream in his banks complaining, Heavily the low sky raining Over...
Seite 120 - Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying.