Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks: 1819-1822Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1960 |
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Page 68
... fall of Rome , and the empire of the Saracens . Indeed the known causes of that prosperity are adequate to the end and entirely in- dependent of any other power . There are some portions of history which it is tedious to read because ...
... fall of Rome , and the empire of the Saracens . Indeed the known causes of that prosperity are adequate to the end and entirely in- dependent of any other power . There are some portions of history which it is tedious to read because ...
Page 69
... fall of the first Greece our regret is always tempered by our sympathy with her high - minded conquerors but the indignation which kindles at the loss of Con- stantinople is aggravated by our abhorrence of the barbarous ( con- querors ) ...
... fall of the first Greece our regret is always tempered by our sympathy with her high - minded conquerors but the indignation which kindles at the loss of Con- stantinople is aggravated by our abhorrence of the barbarous ( con- querors ) ...
Page 267
... Fall , fall , scarlet leaves ! The trees are my servants to cover me with a royal crimson mantle . And am not I a queen of the woods ? I scared the wild eagle at the dawn , for the ter was fiercer than his . And who is he , " she said ...
... Fall , fall , scarlet leaves ! The trees are my servants to cover me with a royal crimson mantle . And am not I a queen of the woods ? I scared the wild eagle at the dawn , for the ter was fiercer than his . And who is he , " she said ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xiii |
The Manuscripts | xxxiv |
The Source of the Text | xlii |
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