Peacock's Memoirs of Shelley: With Shelley's Letters to PeacockH. Frowde, 1909 - 219 psl. Erindringer om og breve af Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) |
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Peacock's Memoir of Shelley With Shelley's Letters to Peacock Thomas Love Peacock Visos knygos peržiūra - 1909 |
Peacock's Memoirs of Shelley With Shelley's Letters to Peacock Thomas Love Peacock Visos knygos peržiūra - 1909 |
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3 psl. - The pale purple even Melts around thy flight ; Like a star of heaven, In the broad daylight, Thou art unseen, but yet I hear thy shrill delight.
216 psl. - And find elsewhere his business or delight ; Out of our Valley's limits did he roam: Full many a time, upon a stormy night, His voice came to us from the neighbouring height : Oft...
135 psl. - I saw Lord Byron, and really hardly knew him again; he is changed into the liveliest and happiest-looking man I ever met. He read me the first canto of his Don Juan...
4 psl. - In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth, and, with low-thoughted care.
28 psl. - ... dreadful night; the wind was as loud as thunder, and the rain descended in torrents. Nothing has been heard of him, and we have every reason to believe it was no stranger, as there is a man of the name of...
xxvi psl. - The rocks are cloven, and through the purple night I see cars drawn by rainbow-winged steeds Which trample the dim winds: in each there stands A wild-eyed charioteer urging their flight. Some look behind, as fiends pursued them there, And yet I see no shapes but the keen stars: Others, with burning eyes, lean forth, and drink With eager lips the wind of their own speed. As if the thing they loved fled on before, And now, even now, they clasped it. Their bright locks Stream like a comet's flashing...
141 psl. - ... flow, which brings the letters into a smaller compass than one expected from the beginning of the word. It is the symbol of an intense and earnest mind, exceeding at times its own depth, and admonished to return by the chillness of the waters of oblivion striking upon its adventurous feet. You know I always seek in what I see the manifestation of something beyond the present and tangible object ; and as we do not agree in physiognomy, so we may not agree now.
21 psl. - She is gone. She is lost to me for ever. She married married to a clod of earth. She will become as insensible herself : all those fine capabilities will moulder.
73 psl. - I was silent from astonishment : was it possible this mild-looking beardless boy could be the veritable monster at war with all the world ? excommunicated by the Fathers of the Church, deprived of his civil rights by the fiat of a grim Lord Chancellor, discarded by every member of his family, and denounced by the rival sages of our literature as the founder of a Satanic school ? I could not believe it ; it must be a hoax.
81 psl. - ... that burst right over our heads. For some time no other sounds were to be heard than the thunder, wind, and rain. When the fury of the storm, which did not last for more than twenty minutes, had abated and the horizon was in some degree cleared, I looked to sea anxiously, in the hope of descrying Shelley's boat amongst the many small craft scattered about.