The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 7G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
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... soul ! As the swift seasons roll ! Leave thy low - vaulted past ! Let each new temple , nobler than the last , Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast , Till thou at length art free , Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting ...
... soul ! As the swift seasons roll ! Leave thy low - vaulted past ! Let each new temple , nobler than the last , Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast , Till thou at length art free , Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting ...
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... soul . Nature plays at dominoes with you ; you must match her piece , or she will never give it up to you . The schoolmistress said , in rather a mischievous way , that she was afraid some minds or souls would be a little crowded , if ...
... soul . Nature plays at dominoes with you ; you must match her piece , or she will never give it up to you . The schoolmistress said , in rather a mischievous way , that she was afraid some minds or souls would be a little crowded , if ...
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... soul greater than all the living pageant that passes before it . As the pale astronomer sits in his study , with sunken eyes and thin fingers , and weighs Uranus or Nep- tune as in a balance , so there are meek HOLMES 51.
... soul greater than all the living pageant that passes before it . As the pale astronomer sits in his study , with sunken eyes and thin fingers , and weighs Uranus or Nep- tune as in a balance , so there are meek HOLMES 51.
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... souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain ; Whose limbs unburied on the naked shore , Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore : Since great Achilles and Atrides strove , Such was the sovereign doom , and such the will of Jove ! Declare , O ...
... souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain ; Whose limbs unburied on the naked shore , Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore : Since great Achilles and Atrides strove , Such was the sovereign doom , and such the will of Jove ! Declare , O ...
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... soul Speak what thou know'st , and speak without control . E'en by that god I swear who rules the day , To whom thy hands the vows of Greece convey , And whose bless'd oracles thy lips declare ; Long as Achilles breathes this vital air ...
... soul Speak what thou know'st , and speak without control . E'en by that god I swear who rules the day , To whom thy hands the vows of Greece convey , And whose bless'd oracles thy lips declare ; Long as Achilles breathes this vital air ...
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