The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 1G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Anthologies |
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... instruments which gave it voice , will still survive . As surely as our consciousness out- lives the body's dissolution , all that is best and highest in our - books will still continue to exist in minds inspired , 6 PREFACE.
... instruments which gave it voice , will still survive . As surely as our consciousness out- lives the body's dissolution , all that is best and highest in our - books will still continue to exist in minds inspired , 6 PREFACE.
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... gave into the Ploce , but that in his humble opinion he shined most in the Antanaclasis . I must not here omit , that a famous university of this land was formerly very much infested with puns ; but whether or ADDISON 13.
... gave into the Ploce , but that in his humble opinion he shined most in the Antanaclasis . I must not here omit , that a famous university of this land was formerly very much infested with puns ; but whether or ADDISON 13.
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... gave thee a wrong name , " Prometheus , " which means Providence , because Thou dost thyself need providence to see Thy roll and ruin from the top of doom . Prometheus ( alone ) . O holy Æther , and swift - winged Winds , And River ...
... gave thee a wrong name , " Prometheus , " which means Providence , because Thou dost thyself need providence to see Thy roll and ruin from the top of doom . Prometheus ( alone ) . O holy Æther , and swift - winged Winds , And River ...
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... gave Honor to mortals , I have yoked my soul To this compelling fate . Because I stole The secret fount of fire , whose bubbles went Over the ferule's brim , and manward sent Art's mighty means and perfect rudiment , That sin I expiate ...
... gave Honor to mortals , I have yoked my soul To this compelling fate . Because I stole The secret fount of fire , whose bubbles went Over the ferule's brim , and manward sent Art's mighty means and perfect rudiment , That sin I expiate ...
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... gave that counsel , covers up The antique Chronos and his siding hosts , And , by that counsel helped , the king of gods Hath recompensed me with these bitter pangs : For kingship wears a cancer at the heart , - Distrust in friendship ...
... gave that counsel , covers up The antique Chronos and his siding hosts , And , by that counsel helped , the king of gods Hath recompensed me with these bitter pangs : For kingship wears a cancer at the heart , - Distrust in friendship ...
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