Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning: First SeriesMacmillan, 1884 - 288 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 14
... keeping aloof from his threshold ; " Once hold you , those jaws want no fresh hold , " Their first would too pleasantly purloin " The visitor's brisket or sirloin : " But who ' s he would prove so fool - hardy ? " Not the best man of ...
... keeping aloof from his threshold ; " Once hold you , those jaws want no fresh hold , " Their first would too pleasantly purloin " The visitor's brisket or sirloin : " But who ' s he would prove so fool - hardy ? " Not the best man of ...
Σελίδα 17
... keeping As close as he dared to the doorway . No doubt that a noble should more weigh His life than befits a plebeian ; And yet , had our brute been Nemean— ( I judge by a certain calm fervour The youth stepped with , forward to serve ...
... keeping As close as he dared to the doorway . No doubt that a noble should more weigh His life than befits a plebeian ; And yet , had our brute been Nemean— ( I judge by a certain calm fervour The youth stepped with , forward to serve ...
Σελίδα 33
... keep at any vast distance ? And so , as I say , on the lady's persistence , The Duke , dumb stricken with amazement , Stood for a while in a sultry smother , And then , with a smile that partook of the awful , Turned her over to his ...
... keep at any vast distance ? And so , as I say , on the lady's persistence , The Duke , dumb stricken with amazement , Stood for a while in a sultry smother , And then , with a smile that partook of the awful , Turned her over to his ...
Σελίδα 34
... keep now a trace here , a trace there , That puts you in mind of a place here , a place there . But with us , I believe they rise out of the ground , And nowhere else , I take it , are found With the earth - tint yet so freshly ...
... keep now a trace here , a trace there , That puts you in mind of a place here , a place there . But with us , I believe they rise out of the ground , And nowhere else , I take it , are found With the earth - tint yet so freshly ...
Σελίδα 35
... keep a stout heart in the ram with their tinkle ; But the sand - they pinch and pound it like otters ; Commend me to Gipsy glass - makers and potters ! Glasses they'll blow you , crystal - clear , Where just a faint cloud of rose shall ...
... keep a stout heart in the ram with their tinkle ; But the sand - they pinch and pound it like otters ; Commend me to Gipsy glass - makers and potters ! Glasses they'll blow you , crystal - clear , Where just a faint cloud of rose shall ...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning: First series Robert Browning Πλήρης προβολή - 1896 |
Selections from the Poetical Works of Robert Browning: First Series Robert Browning Πλήρης προβολή - 1884 |
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beauty blood breast breath brow cheek church Clement Marot dare dead death door drop Duke Duke's earth eyes face feast fire flesh flowers furled sail galloped Gipsy give glass mask gold grew grey hair hand head heart heaven hope hot eyes Jacynth King kiss labdanum lady lady's laugh leave life's lips live look Louis-d'or mind Moldavia mouth neath never night o'er once paint pass past PIPPA PASSES Pornic praise pride rest ride rose round Saint Setebos shut side singing cave sings sleep smile song soul speak star stopped sure sure as fate sweet thee there's thing thou thought thro TOCCATA OF GALUPPI'S travertine truth turn twixt Ulpian VIII vulgar pigeon Waring watch wings wonder word youth Zeus
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Σελίδα 214 - FEAR death ? — to feel the fog in my throat, The mist in my face, When the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing the place, The power of the night, the press of the storm, The post of the foe ; Where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, Yet the strong man must go...
Σελίδα 56 - Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy: You hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. "Well," cried he, "Emperor, by God's grace We've got you Ratisbon!
Σελίδα 201 - All we have willed or hoped or dreamed of good, shall exist ; Not its semblance, but itself ; no beauty, nor good, nor power • Whose voice has gone forth, but each survives for the melodist When eternity affirms the conception of an hour.
Σελίδα 209 - Sixteen years old when she died ! Perhaps she had scarcely heard my name ; It was not her time to love ; beside, Her life had many a hope and aim, Duties enough and little...
Σελίδα 281 - Now, who shall arbitrate? Ten men love what I hate, Shun what I follow, slight what I receive; Ten, who in ears and eyes Match me: we all surmise, They this thing, and I that: whom shall my soul believe? Not on the vulgar mass Called "work...
Σελίδα 2 - Pandolf" by design, for never read Strangers like you that pictured countenance, The depth and passion of its earnest glance, But to myself they turned (since none puts by The curtain I have drawn for you, but I...
Σελίδα 200 - Why, there it had stood, to see, nor the process so wonderworth : Had I written the same, made verse — still, effect proceeds from cause, Ye know why the forms are fair, ye hear how the tale is told...
Σελίδα 278 - For thence, — a paradox Which comforts while it mocks, — Shall life succeed in that it seems to fail: What I aspired to be, And was not, comforts me: A brute I might have been, but would not sink i
Σελίδα 263 - ... the rest. And thy brothers, the help and the contest, the working whence grew Such result as, from seething grape-bundles, the spirit strained true : And the friends of thy boyhood — that boyhood of wonder and hope, Present promise and wealth of the future beyond the eye's scope...
Σελίδα 272 - There's a faculty pleasant to exercise, hard to hoodwink, I am fain to keep still in abeyance, (I laugh as I think) Lest, insisting to claim and parade in it, wot ye, I worst E'en the Giver in one gift — Behold, I could love if I durst!