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... feeling of sadness which shadows him as the Colonel whispers " Adsum . " He wants , rather , to feel the elation which Thackeray felt in bringing his novel to a triumphantly fitting close . The student of literature is not a naïve ...
... feeling of sadness which shadows him as the Colonel whispers " Adsum . " He wants , rather , to feel the elation which Thackeray felt in bringing his novel to a triumphantly fitting close . The student of literature is not a naïve ...
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... feel , fair creature of an hour ! That I shall never look upon thee more , Never have relish in the faery power Of unreflecting love ! —then on the shore Of the wide world I stand alone , and think Till Love and Fame to nothingness do ...
... feel , fair creature of an hour ! That I shall never look upon thee more , Never have relish in the faery power Of unreflecting love ! —then on the shore Of the wide world I stand alone , and think Till Love and Fame to nothingness do ...
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... feel like Prospero : These our actors , As I foretold you , were all spirits , and Are melted into air , into thin air : And , like the baseless fabric of this vision , The cloud - capp'd towers , the gorgeous palaces , The solemn ...
... feel like Prospero : These our actors , As I foretold you , were all spirits , and Are melted into air , into thin air : And , like the baseless fabric of this vision , The cloud - capp'd towers , the gorgeous palaces , The solemn ...
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Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College Harvard University. Library. Lamont Library,Lamont Library No preview available - 1953 |