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...e: In life’s low vale, the soil the virtues like, They please as beauties, here as wonders strike. Though the same sun with all-diffusive rays Blush i... ...consistent, and the false sincere; Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here. This clue once found, unravels all the rest, The prospect clears, and... ... this; it sticks to our last sand. Consistent in our follies and our sins, Here honest Nature ends as she begins. Old politicians chew on wisdom past,... ...nees, And envies every sparrow that he sees. A salmon’s belly, Helluo, was thy fate; The doctor call’d, declares all help too late: ‘Mercy!’ cries Hel... ...ippia glow, In Fulvia’s buckle ease the throbs below; Or heal, old Narses, thy obscener ail, With all the embroidery plaster’d at thy tail? ... ...d therefore hopes this nation may be sold: Glorious ambition! Peter, swell thy store, And be what Rome’s great Didius 35 was before. The crown of Pol... ...20 Now by the Nine, those powers adored by me, And Love, the god that ever waits on thee, When first I heard (from whom I hardly knew) That you were f... ...of a throne: Each would the sweets of sovereign rule devour, While Discord waits upon divided power. As stubborn steers, by brawny ploughmen broke, An... ...gal palace bent his way; On the cold marble, spent with toil, he lies, And waits till pleasing slumbers seal his eyes. Adrastus here his happy people ...

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...glish Illustrated, The Magazine of Art, The contemporary Review; three are here in print for the first time; and two others have en- joyed only what m... ... them solid English fare – roast beef and plum pudding, and no tomfoolery. Here we have either pole of the Britannic folly. We will not eat the food o... ... be un- happy. Pleasant incidents are woven with my memory of the place. I here made friends with a plain old gentleman, a visi- tor on sunny mornings... ...the cats and robins and the ancient effigies and leg- ends of the tomb, he waits the continual passage of his con- temporaries, falling like minute dr... ...rs. Then shall death appear before him in an altered guise; no longer as a doom peculiar to himself, whether fate’s crowning injustice or his own last... ... hope that, if I said it well, he might reward me with an Indian picture. “Thy foot He’ll not let slide, nor will He slumber that thee keeps,” it ran:...

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...ht hand. It was no longer a great bank of darkness. Lights twinkled freely here and there, though for- lornly, now that the war-time restrictions were... ... was going to a pub out of town. He descended the dark hill. A street-lamp here and there shed parsimonious light. In the bottoms, under the trees, it... ...n sat next to her. He poured water into his glass, and drank. It’s warm in here,” he said, when he had swallowed the liquor. “Y es, it is. Y ou won’t ... ... put in the landlady. “Selfish or not, they may do it.” “Till the crack o’ doom,” said Aaron, with a glistening smile. “Or the crack o’ th’ rope,” sai... ...!” “You see,” said Robert, “Julia can’t decide anything for her- self. She waits for someone else to decide, then she puts her spoke in.” “Put it plai... ...“You’ll be yourself, whether it’s Malta or London,” said Aaron. “There’s a doom for me,” laughed Lilly. The water on the fire was boiling. He rose and... ..., getting quite enthusiastic over his jig. Rosy and unabashed, he was wor- thy of the great nation he belonged to. The broad-seated Empire chair showe... ...ped 212 Aaron’s Rod half a dozen spoons, the old women knitted during the waits, and all went off so badly that it was quite pleasant. Yes, Aaron pre...

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... blow: That this is true, father, behold his blood. MONTAGUE: And, brother, here’s the Earl of Wiltshire’s blood, Whom I encounter’d as the battles j... ...olence, Unless he seek to thrust you out perforce. YORK: The queen this day here holds her parliament, But little thinks we shall be of her council: ... ... parliament, But little thinks we shall be of her council: By words or blows here let us win our right. RICHARD: Arm’d as we are, let’s stay within t... ... To aspire unto the crown and reign as king. Earl of Northumberland, he slew thy father. And thine, Lord Clifford; and you both have vow’d revenge On ... ...e of York, descend my throne, and kneel for grace and mercy at my feet; I am thy sovereign. YORK: I am thine. EXETER: For shame, c... ...thee Duke of York. YORK: ’Twas my inheritance, as the earldom was. EXETER: Thy father was a traitor to the crown. WARWICK: Exeter, thou art a trait... ...den cup, His body couched in a curious bed, When care, mistrust, and treason waits on him. [Alarum. Enter a Son that has killed his father, dragging i... ...tle’s ended, If friend or foe, let him be gently used. RICHARD: Revoke that doom of mercy, for ’tis Clifford; Who not contented that he lopp’d the br... ...ve Henry, and call Edward king. OXFORD: Call him my king by whose injurious doom My elder brother, the Lord Aubrey Vere, Was done to death? and more ...

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... his lustre seem’d to pour, And through the mist was seen a radiant light; Here sank it gently to the ground once more, There parted it, and climb’d o... ...s hath shed The purest balsam in each earthly wound? Thou knows’t me well; thy panting heart I led T o join me in a bond with rapture crown’d. Did I n... ...t me rest, when passions rack’d the boy, Pervading ev’ry limb unceasingly; Thy heav’nly pinions thou didst then employ The scorching sunbeams to ward ... ...ts I gain’ d, Through thee alone, true bliss can be obtain’ d. 24 Goethe “Thy name I know not; yet I hear thee nam’d By many a one who boasts thee as... ...sat By his mistress dear; Cupid, blowing out the torch, Said: “The taper’s here!” Then we quickly sent around The expiring brand; Each one put it hast... ...when by Christel’s sight I’m blest, I feel my strength renew’ d. I see her here, I see her there, And really cannot tell The manner how, the when, the... ...thou prolong love’s days untimely ended? Lily, I fly from thee! I still am doom’d to range Thro’ countries strange, Thro’ distant vales and woods, lin... ... glide,— Envy-struck Linger o’er the cedar’s strength, Which, to flourish, Waits him not. Why doth my lay name thee the last? Thee, from whom it began... ...et us hasten!” exclaimed the sensible man, “for our young friend Anxiously waits; without further delay let him hear the good tidings.” So they hasten...

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...whole Post was ready for them. And as to the foregathering, ask Father Roubeau here: he performed the ceremony.” The Jesuit took the pipe from his lip... ...an got spliced,” said Belden, concluding the exciting tale of his courtship. “‘Here we be, dad,’ sez she. ‘An’ may yeh be damned,’ sez he to her, an’ ... ... States?” asked the stranger. “Nope; Sal died ’fore any come. Thet ’s why I ’m here.” Belden 6 JACK LONDON abstractedly began to light his pipe, whic... ...t was a plain, mathematical proposition, — three possible lives as against one doomed one. But now he hesitated. For five years, shoulder to shoulder, ... ...orest flare up in flame. The rolling up of the heavens as a scroll, the crash of Doom — anything, anything! But no, nothing moved; the Silence crowded i... ...“Hold, Gowhee! And thou, too, Kah Chucte! Hath the flour given such strength to thy legs that they may outrun the swift winged lead? Think not to cheat... ...hee, hast a wife and children and a deer skin lodge in the Chippewyan. What is thy will in the matter?” “Give thou her of the goods which are mine by ... ...his axe. “Blood of my soul!” cried Baptiste the Red. “But thou art a man. Deny thy god, and thou shalt yet live.” Stockard swore his refusal, feebly b... ...rk, and, while the weighing went on, Akoon was closely watched by all. “He but waits till the money is paid,” one said; and the word went around and w...

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...valley. How curious!” They walked toward it through an all abandoned land. Here they found the ghost of a patch of lucerne that had refused to die: th... ...fused to die: there a harsh fallow surrendered to yard- high thistles; and here a breadth of rampant kelk feigning to be lawful crop. In the ungrazed ... ... sied to the ground. “George, this is history I can under- stand. We began here.” She curtsied again. The June sunshine twinkled on all the lights. It... ...coach will lock on when it is filled and the clerks are aboard.” “No. 162” waits for us in Slip E of the topmost stage. The great curve of her back sh... ...athing and uneasy shapes. One forms itself into a globe of pale flame that waits shivering with eagerness till we sweep by. It leaps monstrously acros... ...ds: ‘Outrage of domicile? My dear mayor, who is the man that has corrupted thy Julie?’ “The mayor, furious, ‘Xavier Lavalle—’ “Xavier, interrupting: ‘... ...d our spawn after us.’ The Hajji said: ‘What is also my name?’ They said: ‘Thy name is also The Merciful’ The Hajji said: ‘Praise then my mercy’; and ... ...laves stood in a Fork.’ The Hajji said: ‘So testify before the officer who waits you in the town of Dupe.’ They said: ‘What shall come to us after?’ T... .... This is because they eat men.” “Maybe,” said Strickland. “But where were thy wits? One witness is not sufficient to establish the fact of a sale.” “...

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...ver, I have only entered so far as my story became involved with them. And here I have to apologize for a few blunders, detected too late for alterati... ...ield to ladies.’ ‘Wives ought to mind their husbands.’ ‘Then I will not be thy wife.’ ‘Thou canst not help it.’ ‘I will. I will tell my father what M.... ...?—that Diane has told them all they wanted to know, for that they sent her here on purpose to see if we were not all Huguenots. ‘V ery likely, the lit... ...ies. But thou know’st, if they caught him at the preche they would call it heresy and treason, and all sorts of horrors, and any way they would fall l... ...s hard to ask of babes caution and secrecy; but I must know from thee what thy cousin may have heard of our doings?’ ‘I cannot tell, father,’ replied ... ...n, ere yet I knew the truth I was a reckless disobedient youth, and I bore thy mother from her parents in England without their consent. Since, by Hea... ...ghtly armour, Berenger much preferred making one of them in spite of their doom. The masque was given at the hall of the Hotel de Bour- bon, where a n... ...d together on that dreadful night. He came to meet me to the Louvre—to his doom!’ she gasped out, nearer to tears than she had ever been since that ti... ...to be spoken of with you than a pheasant with old brown Partlet; and Berry waits but to be well to bring her off from all her foes. And I’ll go with h...

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...ge the name; belov’d by Juno more Than her own Argos, or the Samian shore. Here stood her chariot; here, if Heav’n were kind, The seat of awful empire... ...r to thee the King of Heav’n The pow’r of tempests and of winds has giv’n; Thy force alone their fury can restrain, And smooth the waves, or swell the... ...y steer, And for their vanquish’d gods design new temples there. Raise all thy winds; with night involve the skies; Sink or disperse my fatal enemies.... ...nd the ship was toss’d, Then bulg’d at once, and in the deep was lost; And here and there above the waves were seen Arms, pictures, precious goods, an... ...l streams descend in murm’ring falls: No haulsers need to bind the vessels here, Nor bearded anchors; for no storms they fear. Sev’n ships within this... ...seas and land, Disposing all with absolute command; How could my pious son thy pow’r incense? Or what, alas! is vanish’d Troy’s offense? Our hope of I... ...r pious race they may descend. “‘When, parted hence, the wind, that ready waits For Sicily, shall bear you to the straits Where proud Pelorus opes a ... ...and intent, to see Y our Roman race, and Julian progeny. The mighty Caesar waits his vital hour, Impatient for the world, and grasps his promis’d pow’... ...enc’d with brazen bolts; without the gates, The wary guardian Janus doubly waits. Then, when the sacred senate votes the wars, The Roman consul their ...

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... not by those of Apollo and Paris, he might have pleaded that Homer himself here speaks with an uncertain voice (cf. Iliad xv. 416 17, xxii. 355 60,... ...atever theory we adopt, it must be based on mere conjecture. The Greek text here given is that of Koechly (1850) with many of Zimmermann’s emendatio... ...e editors to be adequate, the lacuna has been indicated by asterisks, though here too a few words have been added in the translation, sufficient to c... ... and swift death shall he deal to thee. Alas for thee! What madness thrills thy soul? Fate and the end of death stand hard by thee! Hector was mighti... ...mine halls: we pray thee by the love Thou bear’st to Ares of the fiery heart Thy son, yea, to her also! is she not Most wondrous like the heavenly Go... ...d, that thou hast greatly dared To threaten us with death this day! On thee Thy latest hour shall swiftly come — is come! Thee not thy sire the War g... ...ives No longer. Come, with armour, car, and steed Let us beset them. Glory waits our toil?” But battle eager Aias answering spake “Brave be thy word... ... and valiant is a glorious thing; But if thou smite an old man, small renown Waits on thy prowess. Therefore turn from me Thine hands against young m... ...re pleasure in life, since God hath slain My nearest and my dearest! For me waits T rouble and anguish and lone homelessness!” So cried she, longing ...

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...married Lise Meinen lately. He is an aide-de-camp of Kutuzov’s and will be here tonight.” “Listen, dear Annette,” said the prince, suddenly tak- ing A... ...a spinning mill, when he has set the hands to work, goes round and notices here a spindle that has stopped or there one that creaks or makes more nois... ... expecting to hear something very pro- found. At last he came up to Morio. Here the conversa- tion seemed interesting and he stood waiting for an op- ... ... quite finished. “Demosthenes, I know thee by the pebble thou secretest in thy golden mouth!” said Bilibin, and the mop of hair on his head moved with... ...p me!” In front came a man wearing a strange shako and a blue cloak, swar- thy, sunburned, and with a hooked nose. Then came two more, and many more r... ...ear was so much the stronger feeling. The prince reciprocated this antipa- thy, but it was overpowered by his contempt for her. When the little prince... ...ishes to explain the treatment of a case. “In that case he is inviting his doom by awaiting our attack,” said Langeron, with a subtly ironical smile, ... ...rt the letters and take those meant for us. The field marshal looks on and waits for letters addressed to him. We search, but none are to be found. Th... ...t (perhaps the very men he had noticed), twenty thou- sand were inevitably doomed to wounds and death amazed Pierre. 433 Tolstoy “They may die tomorr...