WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her ? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And, for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for... The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray - Strona 69autor: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - Liczba stron: 1422
...not to be able to love at all. THACKERAY — Pendennis. Ch. VI. (See also TENNYSON) 21 Werther had 2 When I remember all The friends so link'd together,...around me fall, Like leaves in wintry weather I feel THACKERAY — The Sorrows of Werther. 22 Like to a wind-blown sapling grow I from The cliff, Sweet,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1918 - Liczba stron: 696
...here, Alive and merry at forty year, Dipping my nose in the Gascon wine. SORROWS OF WERTHER Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter;...Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, So he sighed and pined and ogled, And his passion boiled and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains... | |
| Leonard Feinberg - 1978 - Liczba stron: 226
...instance, the following example of nonsense verse; aggression is present The Sorrows of Werther Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter;...of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sigh'd and pined and ogled, And his passion boil'd and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains out,... | |
| Martin Swales - 1987 - Liczba stron: 138
...the novel (which gave rise to a whole number of contemporary engravings and pictures): Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter....first he 'met her? She was cutting bread and butter. The rhyme that yokes together 'never utter' with 'bread and butter' is masterly. And the 'bread and... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - Liczba stron: 1172
...captive Englishman. (1. 29—32) AmFN; FaPON; GN; OnMSP; OPP; PAH The Sorrows of Werther 3 Werther had life, And black with more than melancholy views. 8 Lo, thus, as prostrate, (1. 1-4) BLPA; CenHV; FaBoCo; FiBHP; FPL; NA; NBLV; NOBL; NOBW; OBD 131 How dull it is to pause, to... | |
| Peter France - 2000 - Liczba stron: 692
...in his famous parody of one of the most well-known scenes from the novel in his verses: Werther had a love for Charlotte, Such as words could never utter. Would you know how he first met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Of modern translations, the version by Victor Lange... | |
| Elliott Oring - 2003 - Liczba stron: 226
...was included in popular anthologies of the time, probably few people would know it today: Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter;...hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled, And his passions boiled and bubbled, Till he blew his silly brains out, And no more was by it troubled. Charlotte,... | |
| Roger Lewis - 2004 - Liczba stron: 490
...self remained unknown. As I left the St Giles house, the one-man chorus was declaiming: Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter;...her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person Went on cutting bread... | |
| Isabella Valancy Crawford - 2006 - Liczba stron: 340
...Makepeace Thackeray's burlesque, "Sorrows of Werther," cited in Steinhauer's "Afterword" 107: Werther had a love for Charlotte, Such as words could never utter. Would you know how first he met her? She was cutt1ng bread and butter. She tried to speak, but the cords of her tongue seemed stiffened, and she... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - Liczba stron: 584
...English of that sickly parade of German sentimentalista known as the " Sorrows of Werther:" " Werther had a love for Charlotte, Such as words could never utter...And his passion boiled and bubbled, Till he blew his Mlly brains out, And no more was by it troubled. ** Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her... | |
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