Don Juan: Cantos XII.-XIII.-and XIVJohn Hunt, 1823 - 168 pàgines |
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Pàgina 17
... , he flirted without sin With some of those fair creatures who have prided Themselves on innocent tantalization , And hate all vice except its reputation . B XXVI . But these are few , and in the CANTO XII . 17 DON JUAN .
... , he flirted without sin With some of those fair creatures who have prided Themselves on innocent tantalization , And hate all vice except its reputation . B XXVI . But these are few , and in the CANTO XII . 17 DON JUAN .
Pàgina 35
... hated to discuss Pretensions which they never dreamed to have shown— Yet neither frightened by a female fuss , Nor by mustachios moved , were let alone , And lived , as did the broken - hearted fair , In happier plight than if they ...
... hated to discuss Pretensions which they never dreamed to have shown— Yet neither frightened by a female fuss , Nor by mustachios moved , were let alone , And lived , as did the broken - hearted fair , In happier plight than if they ...
Pàgina 58
... hate , to keep them warm , Instead of love , that mere hallucination ? Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure ; Men love in haste , but they detest at leisure . VII . Rough Johnson , the great moralist , professed , Right honestly ...
... hate , to keep them warm , Instead of love , that mere hallucination ? Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure ; Men love in haste , but they detest at leisure . VII . Rough Johnson , the great moralist , professed , Right honestly ...
Pàgina 59
... hate in much excess ; Though ' twas not once so . If I sneer sometimes , It is because I cannot well do less , And now and then it also suits my rhymes . I should be very willing to redress Men's wrongs , and rather check than punish ...
... hate in much excess ; Though ' twas not once so . If I sneer sometimes , It is because I cannot well do less , And now and then it also suits my rhymes . I should be very willing to redress Men's wrongs , and rather check than punish ...
Pàgina 63
... hates , disdaining to be guided , Because its own good pleasure hath decided . XVII . His friendships therefore , and no less aversions , Though oft well founded , which confirmed but more His prepossessions , like the laws of Persians ...
... hates , disdaining to be guided , Because its own good pleasure hath decided . XVII . His friendships therefore , and no less aversions , Though oft well founded , which confirmed but more His prepossessions , like the laws of Persians ...
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AYSGARTH Blank-Blank Square Buckler Bushmen CANTO XII Cape Cape Town Cash charming chaste court Danby Wiske DON JUAN doth doubt dull e'er EGGLESTONE ABBEY engraved eyes fair fame Font friends gainst gaze Genadendal gentle gentlemen Grace hate hath heart Heysham History HORNBY CASTLE Hottentot J. M. W. Turner Karró Kirklington Church Lady Adeline least leave less Litákun LONDON Lord Augustus Fitz-Plantagenet Lord Henry mankind marriage Marrick Middiman Miss moral Mountains Muse ne'er never noble Norman Conquest Note nought o'er passion Perhaps pity Plates pleasure Portrait praise Price 11 PRINTED FOR LONGMAN reader rhyme RICHMOND RICHMOND CASTLE RICHMONDSHIRE Roffe sage Saint scarce seen SHARON TURNER slight soul South-east View stanza stood strange tell there's things thou thought Tis true TRAVELS truth twas twill unto virtue Vols Volume what's wild Wiske Church woman XXXIII young youth
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Pàgina 112 - And angling, too, that solitary vice, Whatever Izaak Walton sings or says: The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it.
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Pàgina 87 - Amidst the court a Gothic fountain play'd, Symmetrical, but deck'd with, carvings quaint — Strange faces, like to men in masquerade, And here perhaps a monster, there a saint : The spring gush'd through grim mouths of granite made, And sparkled into basins, where it spent Its little torrent in a thousand bubbles, Like man's vain glory, and his vainer troubles.
Pàgina 165 - Tis strange, — but true ; for truth is always strange ; Stranger than fiction : if it could be told, How much would novels gain by the exchange ; How differently the world would men behold ! How oft would vice and virtue places change I The new world would be nothing to the old, If some Columbus of the moral seas Would show mankind their souls
Pàgina 138 - There's nought in this bad world like sympathy : 'Tis so becoming to the soul and face ; Sets to soft music the harmonious sigh, And robes sweet Friendship in a Brussels lace. Without a friend, what were humanity, To hunt our errors up with a good grace ? Consoling us with — " Would you had thought twice ! " Ah ! if you had but follow'd my advice !
Pàgina 85 - The annals of full many a line undone, — The gallant cavaliers, who fought in vain For those who knew not to resign or reign.
Pàgina 121 - Besides, my Muse by no means deals in fiction : She gathers a repertory of facts, Of course with some reserve and slight restriction, But mostly sings of human things and acts — And that's one cause she meets with contradiction ; For too much truth, at first sight, ne'er attracts ; And were her object only what's call'd glory, With more ease too she'd tell a different story.
Pàgina 140 - I told you so," Utter'd by friends, those prophets of the past, Who, 'stead of saying what you now should do, Own they foresaw that you would fall at last, And solace your slight lapse 'gainst " bonos mores," With a long memorandum of old stories.
Pàgina 106 - Or sauntered through the gardens piteously, And made upon the hot-house several strictures, Or rode a nag, which trotted not too high, Or on the morning papers read their lectures, Or on the watch their longing eyes would fix, Longing at sixty for the hour of six. • cm. But none were