The Diary of a Journalist, Volum 2E. P. Dutton & Company, 1922 |
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The Diary of a Journalist: Later entries [1890-1910 Sir Henry William Lucy Visualització completa - 1922 |
The Diary of a Journalist: Later Entries, Volum 2 Sir Henry William Lucy Visualització completa - 1922 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 58 - Forty years on, when afar and asunder Parted are those who are singing today, When you look back, and forgetfully wonder What you were like in your work and your play; Then, it may be, there will often come o'er you Glimpses of notes like the catch of a song Visions of boyhood shall float them before you, Echoes of dreamland shall bear them along.
Pàgina 16 - What profits now to understand The merits of a spotless shirt — A dapper boot — a little hand — If half the little soul is dirt? You talk of tinsel! why we see The old mark of rouge upon your cheeks. You prate of nature! you are he That spilt his life about the cliques. A Timon you! Nay, nay, for shame: It looks too arrogant a jest — The fierce old man — to take his name You bandbox. Off, and let him rest.
Pàgina 125 - SUNSET and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home. Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For tho...
Pàgina 145 - Chatham's second son, to be Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons.
Pàgina 304 - I've seen around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather, I feel like one Who treads alone Some banquet hall deserted, Whose lights are fled, Whose garlands dead, And all but he departed.
Pàgina 163 - ... the head, thereof, and a ball and sceptre in either hand; there was such a general sighing, groaning and weeping, as the like hath not been seen or known in the memory of man...
Pàgina 23 - To make that crown a pound, my Jamie gaed to sea ; And the crown and the pound were baith for me. He...
Pàgina 116 - Be thorough in all you do, and remember that though ignorance often may be innocent, pretension is always despicable. Quit yourselveslike men, be strong, and the exercise of your strength to-day will give you more strength to-morrow. Work onwards and work upwards...
Pàgina 78 - To scorn delights and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. "But not the praise...
Pàgina 163 - At which time the city of Westminster was surcharged with multitudes of all sorts of people, in the streets, houses, windows, leads, and gutters, that came to see the obsequie. And when they beheld her statue, or picture, lying...