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Common terms and phrases
BALLATA Beatrice beauty behold beneath bitter blessed bower bower's in flower breath CANZONE CANZONETTA CINO DA PISTOIA DANTE ALIGHIERI Dante's dead dear death DINO COMPAGNI doth dreams earth Eden bower's eyes face fair Father fear flame gaze gentle GIOTTO DI BONDONE God's grace grief Guido GUIDO CAVALCANTI hair hand hath hear heard Hell and Heaven honour hope hour John of Tours kiss lady lady's Lapo Gianni laughed light Lilith lips Little brother look Lord Love Love's Mary Mother night Nineveh o'er once pain peace pity poem poets pray prayer rhyme round seemed shadow shalt sighs sight sing Sister Helen sleep smile song SONNET soul speak speech spirit sweet Tall Troy's tears tell thee thine thing thou art thought thy heart to-day Troy Town Troy's on fire turn unto voice weeping Wherefore wings words
Popular passages
Page 5 - With Love, only to be, As then awhile, for ever now Together, I and he.' She gazed and listened and then said, Less sad of speech than mild, —
Page 141 - UNDER the arch of Life, where love and death, Terror and mystery, guard her shrine, I saw Beauty enthroned ; and though her gaze struck awe, I drew it in as simply as my breath. Hers are the eyes which, over and beneath, The sky and sea bend on thee, — which can draw, By sea or sky or woman, to one law, The allotted bondman of her palm and wreath.
Page 4 - will seek the groves Where the lady Mary is, With her five handmaidens, whose names Are five sweet symphonies, Cecily, Gertrude, Magdalen, Margaret and Rosalys.
Page ii - TRAVEL ? SCIENCE * FICTION THEOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY HISTORY ? CLASSICAL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ESSAYS * ORATORY POETRY & DRAMA BIOGRAPHY REFERENCE ROMANCE THE ORDINARY EDITION IS BOUND IN CLOTH WITH GILT DESIGN AND COLOURED TOP.
Page 96 - EVEN SO. So it is, my dear. All such things touch secret strings For heavy hearts to hear. So it is, my dear. Very like indeed : Sea and sky, afar, on high, Sand and strewn seaweed,- Very like indeed. But the sea stands spread As one wall with the flat skies, Where the lean black craft like flies Seem well-nigh stagnated, Soon to drop off dead.
Page 142 - ... and mystery, guard her shrine, I saw Beauty enthroned; and though her gaze struck awe, I drew it in as simply as my breath. Hers are the eyes which, over and beneath, The sky and sea bend on thee, — which can draw, By sea or sky or woman, to one law, The allotted bondman of her palm and wreath. This is that Lady Beauty, in whose praise Thy voice and hand shake still, — -long known to thee By flying hair and fluttering hem, — the beat Following her daily of thy heart and feet, How passionately...
Page 125 - A Superscription Look in my face ; my name is Might-have-been ; I am also called No-more, Too-late, Farewell ; Unto thine ear I hold the dead-sea shell Cast up thy Life's foam-fretted feet between ; Unto thine eyes the glass where that is seen...
Page ii - WILL BE PLEASED TO SEND FREELY TO ALL APPLICANTS A LIST OF THE PUBLISHED AND PROJECTED VOLUMES TO BE COMPRISED UNDER THE FOLLOWING TWELVE HEADINGS: TRAVEL ^ SCIENCE ? FICTION THEOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY HISTORY -$ CLASSICAL FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ESSAYS ^ ORATORY POETRY & DRAMA BIOGRAPHY ROMANCE IN TWO STYLES OF BINDING, CLOTH, FLAT BACK, COLOURED TOP, AND LEATHER, ROUND CORNERS, GILT TOP.
Page 137 - Sad with the whole of pleasure. Whither stray Her eyes now, from whose mouth the slim pipes creep And leave it pouting, while the shadowed grass Is cool against her naked side ? Let be : — Say nothing now unto her lest she weep, Nor name this ever. Be it as it was,— Life touching lips with Immortality.
Page 78 - Oh it's Keith of Keith now that rides fast, Sister Helen, For I know the white hair on the blast." "The short short hour will soon be past, Little brother!" (O Mother, Mary Mother, Will soon be past, between Hell and Heaven!) "He looks at me and he tries to speak, Sister Helen, But oh ! his voice is sad and weak !" "What here should the mighty Baron seek, Little brother?" (0 Mother, Mary Mother, Is this the end, between Hell and Heaven?) "Oh his son still cries, if you forgive, Sister Helen, The...