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... party to his immediate ancestors . Indeed , we have his own testimony to the fact . * Accordingly , we find them now in banishment , now restored to their country ; in short , encountering all the vicissitudes of for- tune which fell to ...
... party to his immediate ancestors . Indeed , we have his own testimony to the fact . * Accordingly , we find them now in banishment , now restored to their country ; in short , encountering all the vicissitudes of for- tune which fell to ...
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... party . " But influences of a more potent and stirring description had still to confirm the youthful bias , and to mould the character of the man . * The annals of Florence have furnished a favourite subject of contemplation to three ...
... party . " But influences of a more potent and stirring description had still to confirm the youthful bias , and to mould the character of the man . * The annals of Florence have furnished a favourite subject of contemplation to three ...
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... parties and houses , influenced on the one hand by her sisterly and filial affections , by the strength of the prejudices in which she was born - and on the other , by the tender emotions of the mother and the wife . * And Dante , in ...
... parties and houses , influenced on the one hand by her sisterly and filial affections , by the strength of the prejudices in which she was born - and on the other , by the tender emotions of the mother and the wife . * And Dante , in ...
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... parties ; it alludes to the dower , " Dominæ Gemmæ viduæ , olim matris dictorum Jacobi et Petri , et uxoris olim dicti Dantis , et filiæ olim Domini Manetti de Donatis . " in Verona , where the direct male line became extinct c 2 ...
... parties ; it alludes to the dower , " Dominæ Gemmæ viduæ , olim matris dictorum Jacobi et Petri , et uxoris olim dicti Dantis , et filiæ olim Domini Manetti de Donatis . " in Verona , where the direct male line became extinct c 2 ...
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... party had been for many years in the ascendant . Originally it comprised in its ranks only a section of the ancient nobility ; but it had con- trived , during the continuance of the struggle , to associate to itself not only the greater ...
... party had been for many years in the ascendant . Originally it comprised in its ranks only a section of the ancient nobility ; but it had con- trived , during the continuance of the struggle , to associate to itself not only the greater ...
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Page 206 - Death closes all : but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with gods.
Page 206 - As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were all too little, and of one to me Little remains: but every hour is saved From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things; and vile it were For some three suns to store and hoard myself, And this grey spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought.
Page 205 - ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me. I cannot rest from travel; I will drink Life to the lees: all times I have enjoy'd Greatly, have suffer'd greatly , both with those That loved me, and alone; on shore, and when Thro...
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Page 206 - Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew.
Page 206 - Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads - you and I are old; Old age hath yet his...