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The Nightingale, the Valkyrie and Raven, and Other BalladsThe Nightingale, the Valkyrie and Raven, and Other BalladsThe Valkyries vext No war-field to find; The speech she knew well Of the wild featherd kind, And thus she bespake him Who bears the brown bill, So proud as he perchd on The peak of...
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Marsk Stig: a balladMarsk Stig: a balladThe King sends word to the Marshal Stig That he to the fields of war should fare; Himself will deign at home to remain And take the charge of his Lady fair. p. 6Up stood the young Sir Marshal Stig, By...
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King Diderik and the fight between the Lion and Dragon, and Other BalladsKing Diderik and the fight between the Lion and Dragon, and Other Ballads You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and...
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Little Engel: a ballad with a series of epigrams from the PersianLittle Engel: a ballad; with a series of epigrams from the PersianHear what once the pigmy clever To the stupid giant said: Things are not of highest value Which do highest rear their head; The sluggish horse is nothing better Than the donkey lowest...
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King Hacon's Death, and Bran and the Black Dog: Two BalladsKing Hacon's Death, and Bran and the Black Dog: Two BalladsThen clothe thee straight and clothe thee well, Since thou wilt follow me, my child: But much I fear thou canst not bear The toss of the sea and its billows wild. The day...
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Hortus VitaeHortus Vitae - Essays on the Gardening of LifeThe first copy of this little book was, of course, to have been for Gabrielle Delzant. I am fulfilling her wish, I think, in giving it, instead, to you, who were her oldest friend; as I,...
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Grimmer and Kamper, The End of Sivard Snarenswayne, and Other BalladsGrimmer and Kamper, The End of Sivard Snarenswayne, and Other BalladsFor foolish pastimes oft, full oft, they thee ignite, I oft a pastime prove for tongues with folly rife; By wasting of thyself thou yieldest others light, And I in self same way must...
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The Expedition to Birting's Land, and Other BalladsThe Expedition to Birting's Land, and Other BalladsIn midnights calm hour the Nightingale sings Of freedom, of love, and delight; Come, haste to the grove where melody rings, Tis Philomels notes that invite. A fowler attentively follows her there, Resolvd for his victim to...
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ErmelineErmeline - a balladBut hear what did the wife of the Dwarf: With silk so soft a stool she spread, And there he sat till crow of cock, As though he had been stark and dead. Sir Thunye rides in the good green wood,...
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Brown William, The Power of the Harp, and Other BalladsBrown William, The Power of the Harp, and Other BalladsThis ballad was written in consequence of the execution of William Christian, generally called William Donn, or Brown William, from the darkness of his complexion, who was shot at Hango Hill, near Castletown, in the...
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The Brother Avenged, and Other BalladsThe Brother Avenged, and Other BalladsThen away from the Ting amain I sped, And my good steed clomb in hurry; There was nothing for me but to hasten and flee, And myself mong the woods to bury. To kiss a pair of red lips...
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Alf the Freebooter, Little Danneved and Swayne Trost, and Other BalladsAlf the Freebooter, Little Danneved and Swayne Trost, and Other Balladsp. 10Now take little Alf to the chamber high, To the hall of the regal tower, That the Queen at her ease, and her maids, if they please. May behold this thief of power....
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Pompeijin viimeiset päivätPompeijin viimeiset päivät1. Kaksi pompeijilaista hienostelijaa 2. Sokea kukkastytt ja muotikaunotar Atenalaisen tunnustus. Puhutaan egyptilisest Arbakeesta 3. Glaukuksen ystvt. Pompeijilainen talo. Antiikkinen juhla 4. Isiksen temppeli. Pappi. Arbakeen luonnetta selitetn 5. Lis kukkastytst. Rakkauden edistysaskeleita 6. Pyydystj saa karanneen lintunsa jlleen kiinni ja heitt...
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Modern British PoetryModern British PoetryFor permission to reprint the material in this volume, the editor wishes, first of all, to acknowledge his debt to those poets whose co-operation has been of such assistance not only in finally determining upon the choice of their poems, but in...
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Henri VIIIHenri VIIIQuoique Johnson mette Henri VIII au second rang des pices historiques, avec Richard III, Richard II et le Roi Jean, cet ouvrage est fort loin d'approcher mme du moindre de ceux auxquels l'assimile le critique. Le dsir de plaire lisabeth, ou peut-tre mme...
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Henri VI (3/3)Henri VI (3/3)YORK.--Tandis que nous poursuivions la cavalerie du Nord, il s'est vad adroitement, abandonnant son infanterie; et cependant le grand Northumberland, dont l'oreille guerrire ne put jamais souffrir le son de la retraite, animait encore son arme dcourage: et lui-mme avec les lords...
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Henri VI (2/3)Henri VI (2/3)Fanfares et trompettes, suivies de hautbois. Entrent d'un ct LE ROI HENRI, LE DUC DE GLOCESTER, SALISBURY, WARWICK, ET LE CARDINAL BEAUFORT; de l'autre, LA REINE MARGUERITE, conduite par SUFFOLK et suivie de YORK, SOMERSET, BUCKINGHAM et plusieurs autres. SUFFOLK, s'avanant vers...
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Henri VI (1/3)Henri VI (1/3)Les trois parties de Henri VI ont t, parmi les diteurs et commentateurs de Shakspeare, un sujet de controverse qui n'est point encore clairci, ni peut-tre mme puis; plusieurs d'entre eux ont pens que la premire de ces pices ne lui appartenait...
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Henri VHenri V C'est tort que la plupart des critiques ont regard Henri V comme l'un des plus faibles ouvrages de Shakspeare. Le cinquime acte, il est vrai, est vide et froid, et les conversations qui le remplissent ont aussi peu de mrite potique que...
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La vie et la mort du roi Richard IIILa vie et la mort du roi Richard IIIRichard III est l'un de ces hommes qui ont fait sur leur temps cette impression d'horreur et d'effroi toujours fonde sur quelque cause relle, bien qu'ensuite elle porte exagrer les ralits. Hollinshed le met au nombre...
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