The Poems of John Godfrey SaxeJ.R. Osgood, 1873 - 491 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 11
... sorrows and perils her pathway beset ; Grim Hate and Detraction accompany Fame , And that's what you pay for the honor you get ! Is Learning a treasure ? How charming the pair When THE GIFTS OF THE GODS . II THE GIFTS OF THE GODS.
... sorrows and perils her pathway beset ; Grim Hate and Detraction accompany Fame , And that's what you pay for the honor you get ! Is Learning a treasure ? How charming the pair When THE GIFTS OF THE GODS . II THE GIFTS OF THE GODS.
الصفحة 26
... sorrow Too deep for the tongue to express , Or why had she chosen to borrow So much from the language of dress ? Her shawl was as sable as night ; - And her gloves were as dark as her shawl ; And her jewels — that flashed in the light ...
... sorrow Too deep for the tongue to express , Or why had she chosen to borrow So much from the language of dress ? Her shawl was as sable as night ; - And her gloves were as dark as her shawl ; And her jewels — that flashed in the light ...
الصفحة 27
... sorrow that goes by the yard ! Ah ! grief is a curious passion ; And yours — I am sorely afraid The very next phase of the fashion Will find it beginning to fade ; Though dark are the shadows of grief , The morning will follow the night ...
... sorrow that goes by the yard ! Ah ! grief is a curious passion ; And yours — I am sorely afraid The very next phase of the fashion Will find it beginning to fade ; Though dark are the shadows of grief , The morning will follow the night ...
الصفحة 39
... she used to borrow ; They had civil phrases enough , but yet ' T was plain to see that their " deepest regret " Was a different thing from Sorrow ! XXXIV . They owned it could n't have well been THE PROUD MISS MACBRIDE . 39.
... she used to borrow ; They had civil phrases enough , but yet ' T was plain to see that their " deepest regret " Was a different thing from Sorrow ! XXXIV . They owned it could n't have well been THE PROUD MISS MACBRIDE . 39.
الصفحة 43
... sorrow for the dead , Count Felix took it in his head To change his wearisome condition . IX . You think , perhaps , ' t was quickly done ; The Count was still a man of fashion ; Wealth , title , talents , all in one , Were eloquence ...
... sorrow for the dead , Count Felix took it in his head To change his wearisome condition . IX . You think , perhaps , ' t was quickly done ; The Count was still a man of fashion ; Wealth , title , talents , all in one , Were eloquence ...
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answered Athens town beautiful Ben-ammi Blarney Stone bless Brabantio Brahmin chanced charming cried cunning curse Dædalus dame darling dead dear Dervis doubt e'en Eurydice eyes fain fair fancy fear fellow fisherman fond fools gave girl gold golden grace happy head hear heard heart honor jolly King kiss knave lady laugh learned Little Jerry live look lover maid maiden marry merry mind moral Muse ne'er never night Northwind o'er once Orpheus Othello perfect kiss PHAËTHON pleasant poets POLYPHEMUS poor pray pride PSI UPSILON queen queer Quoth replied rhyme royal sigh slave to Omphalè smiles sooth sorrow story stranger surely SUSAN BROWN tale tell thee There's thing thou told Tom Brown truth unto Wandering Jew ween wife woman wonder word young young blade younker youth
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الصفحة 261 - the Elephant Is very like a rope!" And so these men of Indostan Disputed loud and long, Each in his own opinion Exceeding stiff and strong, Though each was partly in the right, And all were in the wrong...
الصفحة 259 - The second feeling of the tusk, Cried, "Ho! what have we here So very round and smooth and sharp? To me 'tis mighty clear This wonder of an elephant Is very like a spear!
الصفحة 259 - IT was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined, Who went to see the Elephant (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation Might satisfy his mind. The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl: "God bless me! but the Elephant Is very like a wall!
الصفحة 120 - A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table than when his wife talks Greek.
الصفحة 34 - Depend upon it, my snobbish friend, Your family thread you can't ascend, Without good reason to apprehend You may find it waxed at the farther end By some plebeian vocation ! Or, worse than that, your boasted Line May end in a loop of stronger twine, That plagued some worthy relation ! XVI.
الصفحة 333 - And straight she held before the monarch's view, • In either hand, a radiant wreath of flowers ; The one, bedecked with every charming hue, Was newly culled from Nature's choicest bowers ; The other, no less fair in every part, Was the rare product of divinest Art. " Which is the true, and which the false ?
الصفحة 52 - He reads my daily paper through Before I've seen a word; He scans the lyric (that I wrote) And thinks it quite absurd; He calmly smokes my last cigar, And coolly asks for more; He opens everything he sees Except the entry door!
الصفحة 51 - I mean to take the knocker off, Put crape upon the door, Or hint to John that I am gone To stay a month or more. I do not tremble when I meet The stoutest of my foes, But Heaven defend me from the friend Who never, never goes! Early Rising "Goo bless the man who first invented sleep!
الصفحة 260 - The Fifth who chanced to touch the ear, Said : "E'en the blindest man Can tell what this resembles most ; Deny the fact who can, This marvel of an elephant Is very like a fan !" The Sixth no sooner had begun About the beast to grope, Than seizing on the swinging tail That fell within his scope, "I see...
الصفحة 232 - But if some maid with beauty blest, As pure and fair as Heaven can make her, Will share my labor and my rest, Till envious Death shall overtake her ? — Quoth Echo (sotto voce) : " Take her I