Queen MabCampe, Frederick & C., 1831 - 120 |
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Strona 32
... crimes of treachery and gore , The bread they eat , the staff on which they lean . Guards , garbed in blood - red livery , surround Their palaces , participate the crimes That force defends , and from a nation's rage Secures the crown ...
... crimes of treachery and gore , The bread they eat , the staff on which they lean . Guards , garbed in blood - red livery , surround Their palaces , participate the crimes That force defends , and from a nation's rage Secures the crown ...
Strona 33
... crimes . And Heaven , a meed for those who dare belie Their human nature , quake , believe , and cringe Before the mockeries of earthly power . These tools the tyrant tempers to his work , Wields in his wrath , and as he wills ...
... crimes . And Heaven , a meed for those who dare belie Their human nature , quake , believe , and cringe Before the mockeries of earthly power . These tools the tyrant tempers to his work , Wields in his wrath , and as he wills ...
Strona 34
... crime the groaning land , A pomp - fed king . Look to thy wretched self ! Aye , art thou not the veriest slave that e'er Crawled on the loathing earth ? Are not thy days Days of unsatisfying listlessness ? Dost thou not cry , ere ...
... crime the groaning land , A pomp - fed king . Look to thy wretched self ! Aye , art thou not the veriest slave that e'er Crawled on the loathing earth ? Are not thy days Days of unsatisfying listlessness ? Dost thou not cry , ere ...
Strona 35
... crime and falsehood , aping all The wanton horrors of her bloody play : Yet frozen , unimpassioned , spiritless , Shunning the light , and owning not its name , Compelled , by its deformity , to screen With flimsy veil of justice and of ...
... crime and falsehood , aping all The wanton horrors of her bloody play : Yet frozen , unimpassioned , spiritless , Shunning the light , and owning not its name , Compelled , by its deformity , to screen With flimsy veil of justice and of ...
Strona 38
... , swoln with luxury , Blunting the keenness of his spiritual sense With narrow schemings and unworthy cares , Or madly rushing through all violent crime , To move the deep stagnation of his soul , - 38 [ v . QUEEN MAB .
... , swoln with luxury , Blunting the keenness of his spiritual sense With narrow schemings and unworthy cares , Or madly rushing through all violent crime , To move the deep stagnation of his soul , - 38 [ v . QUEEN MAB .
Kluczowe wyrazy i wyrażenia
Ahasuerus animal Atheism babes beam Behold believe beneath bliss blood breath cause chain clouds coursers crime curse dare dark death Deity desolate diet disease doctrine of Necessity dreadful earth earthly eternal event evil existence Fairy falsehood fame famine fear feel fiend flame flesh frame frugivorous gloomy grave happiness heap heart heaven hell hope horror Ianthe Ianthe's ignorance Judea kings labour light living Lucretius luxury madness mankind mind mingling miracle misery moral murder nature o'er omnipotent ourang-outang palace passion peace PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY planetary spheres pleasure poison pride priests Prometheus proof pure QUEEN MAB reason rieties roar rolled ruin sacred steel scene selfishness sense SHELLEY sight silent slaves slumber smile soul Spirit spring sweet thee thine things throne toil truth tyranny tyrants universe unnatural vegetable venomed vice virtue virtuous waves wealth whilst withered wonder wretched
Popularne fragmenty
Strona 72 - Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies; They fall successive, and successive rise : So generations in their course decay; So flourish these, when those are pass'd away.
Strona 103 - And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest...
Strona 72 - One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.
Strona 103 - But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day ; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee : Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Strona 9 - Seized on her sinless soul ? Must then that peerless form Which love and admiration cannot view Without a beating heart, those azure veins Which steal like streams along a field of snow...
Strona 90 - Caesar, were civil times. But superstition hath been the confusion of many states; and bringeth in a new primum mobile, that ravisheth all the spheres of government.
Strona 59 - No longer now the winged habitants, That in the woods their sweet lives sing away, Flee from the form of man ; but gather round, And prune their sunny feathers on the hands Which little children stretch in friendly sport Towards these dreadless partners of their play.
Strona 77 - A husband and wife ought to continue so long united as they love each other : any law which should bind them to cohabitation for one moment after the decay of their affection would be a most intolerable tyranny, and the most unworthy of toleration.
Strona 25 - On those who build their palaces, and bring Their daily bread? — From vice, black loathsome vice; From rapine, madness, treachery, and wrong; From all that genders misery, and makes Of earth this thorny wilderness; from lust, Revenge, and murder.
Strona 18 - Eternal Nature's law. Above, below, around, The circling systems formed A wilderness of harmony — Each with undeviating aim In eloquent silence through the depths of space Pursued its wondrous way.