University of Colorado Studies: General series, Nide 4

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University of Colorado, 1906
 

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Sivu 234 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Sivu 28 - That an invisible instinct should frame them To royalty unlearned ; honour untaught; Civility not seen from other; valour, That wildly grows in them, but yields a crop As if it had been sowed ! Yet still it 's strange What Cloten's being here to us portends ; Or what his death will bring us.
Sivu 236 - He saw thro' life and death, thro' good and ill, He saw thro' his own soul. The marvel of the everlasting will, An open scroll, Before him lay : with echoing feet he threaded The...
Sivu 7 - THOU wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy fair light had fled ; Now, having died, thou art as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the dead.
Sivu 31 - ... made ; Those are pearls that were his eyes : Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange.
Sivu 14 - Ostend or Saratoga or any other sea-andsun-kissed strand where a man and a woman search each other's eyes for the little winged god and remember or forget.' With these our line of faces has only begun; the others are just as familiar, but we must let them flit by unnoted. Another phase of interest attaching to Martial is his constant reappearance in unforeseen places. In Herrick or Ben Jonson or countless kindred spirits we should naturally look for many traces of Martial, and should find them in...
Sivu 9 - The qualities rare in a bee that we meet, In an epigram never should fail : The body should always be little and sweet, And a sting should be left in its tail.
Sivu 5 - Time in some corner heard it said; Pricking his ears away he fled; And seeing me upon the road A hearty curse on me bestowed.
Sivu 236 - Sunn'd by those orient skies ; But round about the circles of the globes Of her keen eyes And in her raiment's hem was traced in flame WISDOM, a name to shake All evil dreams of power — a sacred name.
Sivu 135 - In their suppliant address they nattered the pride of the Latin princes; and, appealing at once to their policy and religion, exhorted them to repel the barbarians on the confines of Asia rather than to expect them in the heart of Europe. At the sad tale of the misery and perils of their Eastern brethren, the assembly burst into tears; the most eager champions declared their readiness to march; and the Greek ambassadors were dismissed with the assurance of a speedy and powerful succor.

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