Copeland's Treasury for Booklovers: A Panorama of English and American Poetry and Prose from the Earliest Times to the Present, Volume 1 |
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Page xi
“ Revenge is a kind of wild justice , " " men fear death as children fear to go in the dark , " " he that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune , " — these and at least a dozen other openings of essays are famous ...
“ Revenge is a kind of wild justice , " " men fear death as children fear to go in the dark , " " he that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune , " — these and at least a dozen other openings of essays are famous ...
Page 142
And you , us here slips , Fathers that , like so many Alexanders , And my kind kinsman , warriors all , adieu ! Have in these parts from morn till even Bed . Farewell , good Salisbury , and fought , good luck go with thee !
And you , us here slips , Fathers that , like so many Alexanders , And my kind kinsman , warriors all , adieu ! Have in these parts from morn till even Bed . Farewell , good Salisbury , and fought , good luck go with thee !
Page 251
... Obedient passions , and a will resign'd ; For love , which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience , sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith , that , panting for a happier seat , Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat ...
... Obedient passions , and a will resign'd ; For love , which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience , sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith , that , panting for a happier seat , Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat ...
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