Poet Lore, Volum 30

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Writer's Center, 1919

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Pàgina 203 - Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, that he should ask who it should be of whom he spake. He then lying on Jesus' breast saith unto him, Lord, who is it?
Pàgina 251 - In the second rank comes the kind of tragedy which some place first. Like the Odyssey, it has a double thread of plot, and also an opposite catastrophe for the good and for the bad. It is accounted the best because of the weakness of the spectators ; for the poet is guided in what he writes by the wishes of his audience.
Pàgina 394 - Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it. Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly : thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
Pàgina 386 - The years creep slowly by, Lorena ; The snow is on the grass again ; The sun's low down the sky, Lorena ; The frost gleams where the flowers have been.
Pàgina 566 - Keep kindred heart from heart, to pine, and pant, and bleed And as the dove to far Palmyra flying From where her native founts of Antioch beam, Weary, exhausted, longing, panting, sighing, Lights sadly at the desert's bitter stream ; So many a soul, o'er life's drear desert faring, Love's pure congenial spring unfound. unquafFd, Suffers, recoils, then, thirsty, and despairing Of what it would, descends and sips the nearest draught SONG.
Pàgina 561 - Several Poems, compiled with great variety of wit and learning, full of delight; wherein especially is contained a complete discourse and description of the four elements, constitutions, ages of man, seasons of the year; together with an exact epitome of the...
Pàgina 394 - Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out. For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof, which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.
Pàgina 541 - Lord's daughter if she be." When she came in before the queen, Fell low down on her knee ; " Service frae you, my dame, the queen, I pray you grant it me." " If that service ye now do want, What station will ye be ? Can ye card wool, or spin, fair maid, Or milk the cows to me ? " " No, I can neither card nor spin, Nor cows I eanno' milk; But sit into a lady's bower, And sew the seams o
Pàgina 561 - Discourse, and Description of the Four Elements, Constitutions, Ages of Man, Seasons of the Year.
Pàgina 251 - Hence they are in error who censure Euripides just because he follows this principle in his plays, many of which end unhappily. It is, as we have said, the right ending.

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