The Best in Their KindRichards Press, 1949 - 456 pages |
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Page 214
... less dispersed by daylight and its cares . I crown thee king of intimate delights , Fireside enjoyments , home ... less than hers : not worn indeed on high With ostentatious pageantry , but set With modest grandeur in thy purple zone ...
... less dispersed by daylight and its cares . I crown thee king of intimate delights , Fireside enjoyments , home ... less than hers : not worn indeed on high With ostentatious pageantry , but set With modest grandeur in thy purple zone ...
Page 306
... less than nothing , and dreams . We are only what might have been , and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence , and a name— ” and immediately awaking , I found myself quiettly seated in my ...
... less than nothing , and dreams . We are only what might have been , and must wait upon the tedious shores of Lethe millions of ages before we have existence , and a name— ” and immediately awaking , I found myself quiettly seated in my ...
Page 443
... less to speak than to quiver , less to quiver than to kiss . Some might have added , less to kiss than to curl . Viewed sideways , the closing line of her lips formed , with almost geometric precision , the curve so well known in the ...
... less to speak than to quiver , less to quiver than to kiss . Some might have added , less to kiss than to curl . Viewed sideways , the closing line of her lips formed , with almost geometric precision , the curve so well known in the ...
Contents
SIR THOMAS MALORY 1413?1470 | 18 |
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 24 |
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 15641593 | 38 |
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