The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal, Volume 90W. Curry, jun., and Company, 1877 |
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... carry me back to my girlhood to lay my hand upon your arm again . " She rose and stood by his side , the diamonds upon her neck and arms flashing as she moved . " No , " he said , 66 never can you return to that ; an added grace is ...
... carry me back to my girlhood to lay my hand upon your arm again . " She rose and stood by his side , the diamonds upon her neck and arms flashing as she moved . " No , " he said , 66 never can you return to that ; an added grace is ...
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... carried for a few moments into the whirlpool of their frothy talk . Among them was one whom she evidently was pleased to bandy gay words with - a young cava- lier whose magnificent ostrich plumes nodded and drooped to his shoulder . He ...
... carried for a few moments into the whirlpool of their frothy talk . Among them was one whom she evidently was pleased to bandy gay words with - a young cava- lier whose magnificent ostrich plumes nodded and drooped to his shoulder . He ...
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... carried no suggestion of voluptuousness , or aught but the self - possession of utter simpleness . The fair vision moved on amid that over - dressed and over - conscious crowd , bringing with it a sweetness as of morning dew and a ...
... carried no suggestion of voluptuousness , or aught but the self - possession of utter simpleness . The fair vision moved on amid that over - dressed and over - conscious crowd , bringing with it a sweetness as of morning dew and a ...
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... carried them to the window , and examined them for some time . ' Have you forgotten how to read ? ' said Aunt Maria at last . ' No , but I cannot make these letters out . I think they are Hebrew . ' ' Hebrew ! ' exclaimed Aunt Maria ...
... carried them to the window , and examined them for some time . ' Have you forgotten how to read ? ' said Aunt Maria at last . ' No , but I cannot make these letters out . I think they are Hebrew . ' ' Hebrew ! ' exclaimed Aunt Maria ...
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... carried off - but woe to the mortal who tasted of fairy food ; to eat was fatal . All the evil in the world has come by eating ; if Eve had only resisted that apple our race might still be in Paradise . The Sidhe look with envy on the ...
... carried off - but woe to the mortal who tasted of fairy food ; to eat was fatal . All the evil in the world has come by eating ; if Eve had only resisted that apple our race might still be in Paradise . The Sidhe look with envy on the ...
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Page 585 - TO HELEN. Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome.
Page 84 - I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
Page 697 - With stories told of many a feat, How Faery Mab the junkets eat: She was pinched and pulled, she said; And he, by Friar's lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail...
Page 586 - The Rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the Rose ; The Moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare ; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair ; The Sunshine is a glorious birth ; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
Page 586 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are ; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear...
Page 713 - Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.
Page 17 - Moses' seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.
Page 287 - Then down I cast me on my face, And first began to weep, For I knew my secret then was one That earth refused to keep: Or land or sea, though he should be Ten thousand fathoms deep. "So wills the fierce avenging Sprite, Till blood for blood atones! Ay...
Page 697 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Page 617 - If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.