Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings |
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Page 68
... but still among the clouds , where we began to hear a new language spoken round about us ; at last we got quite down , went through the Pás de Suse , a narrow road among the Alps , defended by two fortresses , and lay ( 68 )
... but still among the clouds , where we began to hear a new language spoken round about us ; at last we got quite down , went through the Pás de Suse , a narrow road among the Alps , defended by two fortresses , and lay ( 68 )
Page 95
... hear the fountain ? Do not you smell the orange flow- ers ? That building yonder is the convent of S. Isi- dore ; and that eminence , with the cypress trees and pines upon it , the top of M. Quirinal . This is all true , and yet my ...
... hear the fountain ? Do not you smell the orange flow- ers ? That building yonder is the convent of S. Isi- dore ; and that eminence , with the cypress trees and pines upon it , the top of M. Quirinal . This is all true , and yet my ...
Page 101
... hear music , eat iced fruits , and sup by moon - light ; though as yet ( the season being extremely back- ward every where these amusements are not be- gun . You see we are now coming northward again , H though in no great haste ; the ...
... hear music , eat iced fruits , and sup by moon - light ; though as yet ( the season being extremely back- ward every where these amusements are not be- gun . You see we are now coming northward again , H though in no great haste ; the ...
Page 113
... hear me ; I mean with respect to myself . For whether you be at the top of Fame , or entirely unknown to mankind ; at the council - table , or at Dick's Coffee - house ; sick and simple , or well and wise ; whatever alter- ation mere ...
... hear me ; I mean with respect to myself . For whether you be at the top of Fame , or entirely unknown to mankind ; at the council - table , or at Dick's Coffee - house ; sick and simple , or well and wise ; whatever alter- ation mere ...
Page 119
... hear the Viscontina sing ; next to Reggio , where is a fair . Now , you must know , a fair here is not a place where one eats gingerbread or rides upon hobby - horses ; here are no musical clocks , nor tall Leicestershire wo- men ; one ...
... hear the Viscontina sing ; next to Reggio , where is a fair . Now , you must know , a fair here is not a place where one eats gingerbread or rides upon hobby - horses ; here are no musical clocks , nor tall Leicestershire wo- men ; one ...
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