The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, 8. köideJohn Clark Ridpath Globe publishing Company, 1898 |
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... round the towers , or the old river running away to Rome . For all the waters cried to me to leap , and all the birds to fly . And you cannot tell , unless you had been born to do it , as I was , how good it is to climb , and climb ...
... round the towers , or the old river running away to Rome . For all the waters cried to me to leap , and all the birds to fly . And you cannot tell , unless you had been born to do it , as I was , how good it is to climb , and climb ...
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... The foes at gaze their blades restrain , And , proud to conquer hem them round : the cry Returns , " The guard surrender not ! -they die ! " VOL . VIII . - 2 ' Tis said , that , when in dust they JEAN FRANÇOIS CASIMIR DELAVIGNE.
... The foes at gaze their blades restrain , And , proud to conquer hem them round : the cry Returns , " The guard surrender not ! -they die ! " VOL . VIII . - 2 ' Tis said , that , when in dust they JEAN FRANÇOIS CASIMIR DELAVIGNE.
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... round her Russia cast : All sank subdued before them , and the date Of combats owed this guerdon to their glory , Seldom to Franks denied — to fall elate On some proud day that should survive in story . Let us no longer mourn them ; for ...
... round her Russia cast : All sank subdued before them , and the date Of combats owed this guerdon to their glory , Seldom to Franks denied — to fall elate On some proud day that should survive in story . Let us no longer mourn them ; for ...
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... or Alexander of Macedon ( the " strong he - goat " of Jewish prophecy ) for the junior . Round these two foci , in two different but adjacent centuries , gathered the total starry heavens , the galaxy , the THOMAS DE QUINCEY.
... or Alexander of Macedon ( the " strong he - goat " of Jewish prophecy ) for the junior . Round these two foci , in two different but adjacent centuries , gathered the total starry heavens , the galaxy , the THOMAS DE QUINCEY.
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... round her head . And I knew by childish memories that she could go abroad upon the winds , when she heard the sobbing of litanies or the thunder- ing of organs , and when she beheld the mustering of summer clouds . This sister , the ...
... round her head . And I knew by childish memories that she could go abroad upon the winds , when she heard the sobbing of litanies or the thunder- ing of organs , and when she beheld the mustering of summer clouds . This sister , the ...
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