Englische studien: Organ für englische philologie unter mitberücksichtigung des englischen unterrichts auf höheren schulen ..., Volume 58

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Gebr. Henninger, 1924 - English philology

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Page 370 - Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth...
Page 355 - Her daintie paps ; which, like young fruit in May, Now little gan to swell, and being tide Through her thin weed their places only signifide.
Page 342 - And him beside rides fierce revenging Wrath, Upon a lion, loth for to be led; And in his hand a burning brond he hath, The which he brandisheth about his...
Page 355 - So faire, and thousand thousand times more faire, She seemd, when she presented was to sight; And was yclad, for heat of scorching aire, All in a silken camus lylly whight, Purfled upon with many a folded plight...
Page 221 - Heaven, with all his host Of rebel Angels, by whose aid aspiring To set himself in glory...
Page 342 - His eyes did hurle forth sparkles fiery red, And stared sterne on all that him beheld; As ashes pale of hew, and seeming ded ; And on his dagger still his hand he held, Trembling through hasty rage, when choler in him sweld.
Page 46 - Causeth ful many a man, in sleep, to crye, For fere of blake beres, or boles blake, Or elles, blake develes wole hem take. Of othere humours coude I telle also, That werken many a man in sleep ful wo; But I wol passe as lightly as I can. Lo Catoun, which that was so wys a man, Seyde he nat thus, ne do no fors of dremes? Now, sire,' quod she, 'whan we flee fro the bemes.
Page 46 - Of grete bestes, that they wol hem byte, Of contek, and of whelpes grete and lyte...
Page 350 - Disordred hong about his shoulders round, And hid his face; through which his hollow eyne Lookt deadly dull, and stared as astound; His raw-bone cheekes, through penurie and pine, Were shronke into his jawes, as he did never dine. 36 His garment, nought but many ragged clouts, With thornes together pind and patched was, The which his naked sides he wrapt abouts...
Page 364 - Which in th' earthes hollow caves hath long ben hid And shut up fast within her prisons blind, Makes the huge element, against her kinde, To move and tremble as it were aghast, Untill that it an issew forth may finde : Then forth it breakes, and with his furious blast Confounds both land and seas, and skyes doth overcast.: xvi.

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