Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 56Macmillan and Company, 1887 |
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Page 29
... leaves , between rainy days , and seemed to embody Die Ruh auf dem Gipfel - all the restful hours he had spent of late in the wood - sides and on the hill - tops . One June day , on which she seemed to have with- drawn into herself all ...
... leaves , between rainy days , and seemed to embody Die Ruh auf dem Gipfel - all the restful hours he had spent of late in the wood - sides and on the hill - tops . One June day , on which she seemed to have with- drawn into herself all ...
Page 32
... bonnet that had hid her golden hair : In the widow's dingy clothing she had sung and charmed the crowd ; And now brightly broke upon her , like a star that leaves a cloud . In her lap she poured the booty , which rolled 32.
... bonnet that had hid her golden hair : In the widow's dingy clothing she had sung and charmed the crowd ; And now brightly broke upon her , like a star that leaves a cloud . In her lap she poured the booty , which rolled 32.
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... leaves and taking up our time for five weeks . The following year we tried a breed from South Carolina which did very well for one year , but failed utterly the next . Then we had various kinds of eggs from Australia , but they did not ...
... leaves and taking up our time for five weeks . The following year we tried a breed from South Carolina which did very well for one year , but failed utterly the next . Then we had various kinds of eggs from Australia , but they did not ...
Page 42
... leaves of the mulberry , the tiny black crea- tures come up through the holes of the tulle , leaving their empty shells below , and instantly begin to eat . As each leaf is covered with worms it is removed from the machine and laid on ...
... leaves of the mulberry , the tiny black crea- tures come up through the holes of the tulle , leaving their empty shells below , and instantly begin to eat . As each leaf is covered with worms it is removed from the machine and laid on ...
Page 43
... leaves it like an empty bag behind ; and now thoroughly exhausted , he lies stretched out at full length without moving for half an hour or more . After the second sleep the worms , now about half an inch long , are put on the stoje ...
... leaves it like an empty bag behind ; and now thoroughly exhausted , he lies stretched out at full length without moving for half an hour or more . After the second sleep the worms , now about half an inch long , are put on the stoje ...
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Page 75 - Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west: I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within.
Page 314 - The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.
Page 340 - Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone: Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss, Though winning near the goal — yet, do not grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair!
Page 340 - O attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the trodden weed; Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral!
Page 337 - TEARS, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy Autumn-fields, And thinking of the days that are no more.
Page 71 - O Lady! we receive but what we give And in our life alone does Nature live: Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud! And would we aught behold of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth...
Page 408 - And in far other scenes! For I was reared In the great city, pent 'mid cloisters dim, And saw nought lovely but the sky and stars.
Page 340 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Page 72 - And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice, of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the life and element! O pure of heart! thou need'st not ask of me What this strong music in the soul may be! What, and wherein it doth exist, This light, this glory, this fair luminous mist, This beautiful and beauty-making power.
Page 73 - Tis of the rushing of an host in rout, With groans, of trampled men, with smarting wounds — At once they groan with pain, and shudder with the cold ! But hush ! there is a pause of deepest silence...