Don JuanThomas Davison, 1819 - 227 pages |
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... whole Western Country , ac- cording to its latest Improvements , with Instructions for descending the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ; also a brief Account of a new British Settlement on the Head Waters of the Susquehana in Philadelphia ...
... whole Western Country , ac- cording to its latest Improvements , with Instructions for descending the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ; also a brief Account of a new British Settlement on the Head Waters of the Susquehana in Philadelphia ...
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... whole is completed , each to contain at least Eight Engravings , and 36 Pages of Letter - press , Price 2s . 6d . 12mo .; or 48. in 8vo . with Proof Impressions of the Plates . The Counties of ESSEX , SUFFOLK , and NORFOLK , are ...
... whole is completed , each to contain at least Eight Engravings , and 36 Pages of Letter - press , Price 2s . 6d . 12mo .; or 48. in 8vo . with Proof Impressions of the Plates . The Counties of ESSEX , SUFFOLK , and NORFOLK , are ...
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... whole . LXI . Her glossy hair was cluster'd o'er a brow Bright with intelligence , and fair and smooth ; Her eyebrow's shape was like the aerial bow , Her cheek all purple with the beam of youth , Mounting , at times , to a transparent ...
... whole . LXI . Her glossy hair was cluster'd o'er a brow Bright with intelligence , and fair and smooth ; Her eyebrow's shape was like the aerial bow , Her cheek all purple with the beam of youth , Mounting , at times , to a transparent ...
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... whole Of its disease ; he did the best he could With things not very subject to control , And turn'd , without perceiving his condition , Like Coleridge , into a metaphysician . XCII . He thought about himself , and the whole 48 CANTO I ...
... whole Of its disease ; he did the best he could With things not very subject to control , And turn'd , without perceiving his condition , Like Coleridge , into a metaphysician . XCII . He thought about himself , and the whole 48 CANTO I ...
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George Gordon Byron Baron Byron. XCII . He thought about himself , and the whole earth , Of man the wonderful , and of the stars , And how the deuce they ever could have birth ; And then he thought of earthquakes , and of wars , How many ...
George Gordon Byron Baron Byron. XCII . He thought about himself , and the whole earth , Of man the wonderful , and of the stars , And how the deuce they ever could have birth ; And then he thought of earthquakes , and of wars , How many ...
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Algiers answer'd Antonia appear'd beautiful blood boat breath Cadiz call'd CANTO Catullus cave CCIV Ceres charming chaste cheek dead death devil Don Alfonso Don Juan Donna Inez Donna Julia doubt e'er eyes face fair famish'd feel fond friends gazed grew Guadalquivir Haidee hair half hand heart heaven hope hour hush'd Jóse Juan's kiss knew lady learn'd least lips lived Longinus look'd Lull'd maid mistress moon moral mother ne'er never night Noah's ark nought o'er ocean pair pass'd passion Pedrillo perhaps perish'd Persia pray round Save scarce sea-sick seem'd Seville ship shore sigh sleep smiled sort soul Spain stanza stars sublime surely tears tell There's things Thou thought Tis sweet true turn'd tutor Twas Twere Virgin Mary wave whate'er whisper'd wife wind wine Xerxes Young Juan youth
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Page 147 - Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows; but at intervals there gush'd, Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony.
Page 147 - Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell, Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave...
Page 3 - The Family Shakspeare ; in which nothing is added to the Original Text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud. By T. BOWDLEB, Esq. FRS New Edition, in Volumes for the Pocket ; with 36 Wood Engravings, from Designs by Smirke, Howard, and other Artists.
Page 113 - My days of love are over; me no more The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow, Can make the fool of which they made before, In short, I must not lead the life I did do; The credulous hope of mutual minds is o'er, The copious use of claret is forbid too, So for a good old-gentlemanly vice, I think I must take up with avarice.
Page 5 - I want a hero: an uncommon want, When every year and month sends forth a new one. Till, after cloying the gazettes with cant, The age discovers he is not the true one...
Page 214 - A long, long kiss, a kiss of youth, and love, And beauty, all concentrating like rays Into one focus, kindled from above ; Such kisses as belong to early days, Where heart and soul, and sense, in concert move...
Page 66 - Bay deep-mouth'd welcome as we draw near home ; Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark Our coming, and look brighter when we come...
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Page 40 - Yet Julia's very coldness still was kind, And tremulously gentle her small hand Withdrew itself from his, but left behind A little pressure, thrilling, and so bland And slight, so very slight, that to the mind 'Twas but a doubt ; but ne'er magician's wand Wrought change with all Armida's fairy art Like what this light touch left on Juan's heart.
Page 130 - And oh ! if e'er I should forget, I swear — But that's impossible, and cannot be — Sooner shall this blue ocean melt to air, Sooner shall earth resolve itself to sea, Than I resign thine image, oh, my fair! Or think of anything, excepting thee ; A mind diseased no remedy can physic...