Oeuvres complètes de M. le vicomte de Chateaubriand: Oeuvres littéraires: Essai sur la littérature angloise. Le paradis perdu. Mélanges littéraires. PoésiesFirmin Didot, 1843 |
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Page 68
... know not how oft ! Au temps de Shakespeare l'usage de s'embrasser sur la joue étoit inconnu : Hamlet dit à Yorick ce que Marguerite d'Écosse disoit à Alain Chartier . Quoi qu'il en soit , beaucoup de sonnets sont visiblement adressés à ...
... know not how oft ! Au temps de Shakespeare l'usage de s'embrasser sur la joue étoit inconnu : Hamlet dit à Yorick ce que Marguerite d'Écosse disoit à Alain Chartier . Quoi qu'il en soit , beaucoup de sonnets sont visiblement adressés à ...
Page 75
... know , Were for sad war and bloody battles born ; Let them the state defend , and he adorn . Voilà l'homme que nous demandons aux Écossois , tel que nous le leur avons prêté , exempt de blessures comme sa gloire . Trop bon * pour la ...
... know , Were for sad war and bloody battles born ; Let them the state defend , and he adorn . Voilà l'homme que nous demandons aux Écossois , tel que nous le leur avons prêté , exempt de blessures comme sa gloire . Trop bon * pour la ...
Page 152
... knows , J'emprunte ce texte et cette traduction à une biographie nouvellement publiée . La chanson , aussi ancienne en Angleterre qu'elle l'est dans le royaume de saint Louis , a pour la religion ; elle reste chanson pour les mille ...
... knows , J'emprunte ce texte et cette traduction à une biographie nouvellement publiée . La chanson , aussi ancienne en Angleterre qu'elle l'est dans le royaume de saint Louis , a pour la religion ; elle reste chanson pour les mille ...
Page 172
... know'st : Thou from the first Wast present , and with mighty wings outspread Dove - like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss , And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark colombe tu couvas l'immense abîme et tu le ren- dis 172 LE PARADIS ...
... know'st : Thou from the first Wast present , and with mighty wings outspread Dove - like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss , And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark colombe tu couvas l'immense abîme et tu le ren- dis 172 LE PARADIS ...
Page 184
... know repulse ? For who can yet believe , though after loss , That all these puissant legions , whose exile Hath emptied Heaven , shall fail to reascend Self - rais'd , and repossess their native seat ? For me , be witness all the host ...
... know repulse ? For who can yet believe , though after loss , That all these puissant legions , whose exile Hath emptied Heaven , shall fail to reascend Self - rais'd , and repossess their native seat ? For me , be witness all the host ...
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Page 322 - So saying, her rash hand in evil hour, Forth reaching to the fruit, she plucked, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Page 180 - With lust and violence the house of God? In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury and outrage; and when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.
Page 175 - Almighty hath not built Here for his envy, will not drive us hence : -° Here we may reign secure, and, in my choice, To reign is worth ambition, though in hell; Better to reign in hell, than serve in heaven.
Page 247 - Rising or falling still advance his praise. His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave.
Page 169 - Spanish poets of prime note have rejected rime both in longer and shorter works, as have also long since our best English tragedies, as a thing of itself, to all judicious ears, trivial and of no true musical delight ; which consists only in apt numbers, fit quantity of syllables, and the sense variously drawn out from one verse into another...
Page 174 - Had risen or heaved his head, but that the will And high permission of all-ruling Heaven Left him at large to his own dark designs, That with reiterated crimes he might Heap on himself damnation, while he sought Evil to others...
Page 253 - To vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual; give both life and sense, Fancy and understanding; whence the soul Reason receives, and reason is her being, Discursive, or intuitive ; discourse Is oftest yours, the latter most is ours, Differing but in degree, of kind the same.
Page 184 - Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose, like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or frieze with bossy sculptures graven ; The roof was fretted gold.
Page 189 - Belike through impotence or unaware, To give his enemies their wish, and end Them in his anger, whom his anger saves To punish endless? Wherefore cease we then?
Page 174 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him haply slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...