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Page 81
... Catalina to London - that last refuge whither suffering finds either better days or death . The meeting between them and Edgar was a warm one of grati- tude on the one side , and on the other of satisfaction , such as always attends on ...
... Catalina to London - that last refuge whither suffering finds either better days or death . The meeting between them and Edgar was a warm one of grati- tude on the one side , and on the other of satisfaction , such as always attends on ...
Page 82
Alfred Austin. tion in Catalina . Daughter of a precocious clime , where everything matures with a rapidity almost unintelligible to northern imaginations , and where the year yields a double harvest , Catalina , at sixteen , had just ...
Alfred Austin. tion in Catalina . Daughter of a precocious clime , where everything matures with a rapidity almost unintelligible to northern imaginations , and where the year yields a double harvest , Catalina , at sixteen , had just ...
Page 83
... Catalina for a long time wistfully into Edgar's face . could only look At last she took his hand and imprinted on it a kiss so in- tensely grateful that it was nothing more . And as for her poor father , he went over and over the three ...
... Catalina for a long time wistfully into Edgar's face . could only look At last she took his hand and imprinted on it a kiss so in- tensely grateful that it was nothing more . And as for her poor father , he went over and over the three ...
Page 84
... than the amateur ones of the University . As for Catalina , he promised that she should find herself engaged in more amusing pursuits as soon as she made herself a proficient English scholar . This she was 84 FIVE YEARS OF IT .
... than the amateur ones of the University . As for Catalina , he promised that she should find herself engaged in more amusing pursuits as soon as she made herself a proficient English scholar . This she was 84 FIVE YEARS OF IT .
Page 140
... Catalina Pampesterra to transcribe . With her , this was a labour of love ; every verse of her benefactor seemed unmatched by any other . Ah ! if our author could have found many readers of this frame of mind , he had 140 FIVE YEARS OF II .
... Catalina Pampesterra to transcribe . With her , this was a labour of love ; every verse of her benefactor seemed unmatched by any other . Ah ! if our author could have found many readers of this frame of mind , he had 140 FIVE YEARS OF II .
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Page 57 - SHUT, shut the door, good John! fatigued, I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide? They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land...
Page 190 - And shadows forth its glory. There is given Unto the things of earth, which Time hath bent, A Spirit's feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which the Palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till Ages are its dower.
Page 132 - thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore.