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 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - English literature - 1882 - 364 pages
...palace-court, Where sages look'd to Egypt for their lore. But, oh ! how unlike marble was that face, How beautiful, if sorrow had not made Sorrow more beautiful than beauty's sel£ There was a listening fear in her regard, As if calamity had but begun, As if the vanward clouds... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...palace-court, When sages look'd to Egypt for their lore. But oh ! how unlike marble was that face : How beautiful, if sorrow had not made Sorrow more...sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up. One hand she pressed upon that aching spot Where beats the human heart, as if just there, Though an... | |
 | Anne Elliot - Women physicians - 1883 - 478 pages
...tell him I should like to break his head." CHAPTER IX. DEFEAT. " He sees her face." — SPENSER. " How beautiful, if sorrow had not made Sorrow more...sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up." KEATS. THE year drew to an end. On its last day Edith looked through her books and brought herself... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 734 pages
...palace-court, When sages look'd to Egypt for their lore. But oh ! how unlike marble was that face : How beautiful, if sorrow had not made Sorrow more...sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up. One hand she pressed upon that aching spot Where beats the human heart, as if just there, Though an... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - Great Britain - 1883 - 382 pages
...and watched the advance of the storm. THE DOCTOR. — " You recollect the lines in Hyperion — " ' There was a listening fear in her regard, As if calamity...sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up.' " MARKHAM. — "How our poor friend Hunter enjoyed these lines, and how he used to roll them out 1... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1883 - 516 pages
...in it. But houses and their customs were different in those days. CALAMITIES FOLLOWING CALAMITIES. " There was a listening fear in her regard, As if calamity had but begun ; As if its vanward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen rear Was with its stored thunder... | |
 | John Keats - 1883 - 518 pages
...in it. But houses and their customs were different in those days. CALAMITIES FOLLOWING CALAMITIES. " There was a listening fear in her regard, As if calamity had but begun ; As if its vanward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen rear Was with its stored thunder... | |
 | John Keats - 1883 - 608 pages
...for their lore. But oh! how unlike marble was that face : How beautiful, if sorrow had not made 35 Sorrow more beautiful than Beauty's self. There was a listening fear in her regard, of the motionless fallen leaf, a line almost as intense and full of the essence of poetry as any line... | |
 | John Keats - 1883 - 310 pages
...Surpassing wan Moneta by the head, And in her sorrow nearer woman's tears.1 [There was a list'ning fear in her regard, As if calamity had but begun ; As if the venom'd clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen rear Was with its stored thunder... | |
 | Joseph William Reynolds - Christian life - 1883 - 144 pages
...beautiful soul are beautiful in their actions ; and the more they resemble Christ — " That face, How beautiful, if sorrow had not made Sorrow more beautiful than beauty's self" — their beauty is as a sacrament of goodness. After giving ourselves to the Lord, after victory over... | |
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