author: rufus wilmot griswold

The Literati: Some Honest Opinions about Autorial Merits and Demerits, with Occasional Words of Personality. Together with Marginalia, Suggestions, and Essays

... true blood - of the blue blood -- of the sangre azula . As for laws , he is cognizant of but one , the invariable absence of all . And for his road , were it as straight as the Appia and as broad as that " which leadeth to destruction ...

Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion

... torrents flash like living things ; Sparkling and foaming the rivulet springs , Every bright drop like a joy - bell rings , Away up there in the sunshine ! There in the veins the life - currents dow . The heart with fervor is all a ...

Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion ...

... curve of the beautiful mouth . " Wilt thou be happy then , darling ? " Blanche made an effort , and answered in a tone half of sorrow half of playfulness . " It were wiser to be happy now ; for the realm is not mine yet , nor thine to ...

Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion ...

... city at your feet , islands , palaces on the bosom of the sea , long lines ... gone century , and Italian galleries of the Mosque of Cordova , with its ... pictures , statues ! Where or what is the Religio Loci ? It is just like going ...

The Illustrated Book of Christian Ballads: And Other Poems (Classic Reprint)

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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold. A WET SHEET AND A FLOWING SEA . A WET sheet and a flowing sea , A wind that follows fast , - And fills the white and rustling sail , And bends the gallant mast : And bends the gallant mast , my boys , While , like ...

The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

In the Nineteenth Century Rufus Wilmot Griswold. A WET SHEET AND A FLOWING SEA . A ... ship flies , and leaves Old England on the lee . Oh for a soft and gentle ... stars Shine down without number , For there shall ye find him My true love ...

The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold. A WET SHEET AND A FLOWING SEA . A WET sheet and a flowing sea , A wind that follows fast , - And fills the white and rustling sail , And bends the gallant mast : And bends the gallant mast , my boys , While , like ...

Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion

... thee . It is thy truth , and thy nobleness , dear lady , which I love and worship ... shall never be said that the love of the Lady Marguerite of Roussillon was ... daily , as usual , secretly as well as publicly , and their professions of ...

Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion

... ascentive power of my pos- sessions will take her up ? " Or do they set down ... mean to say that on the whole marriages resulting from such calcula- tions ... means which this lover possesses to make her happier than she is now , or as ...

Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature and Art

... audible , arrrested my attention . " Now comes the king - they play the march - beat , beat away on your kettle ... We had already arrived in Friedrich street when he sud - larly bold , without being startling , and so great was denly ...

Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature and Art

... hope he is not dead— ” " Ay , ay , well we shall see , " quoth Matty . " Be- fore Peter ( down , Peter , jewel ! ) before Peter came , we had a dog called Hope - the most desaven'est crayture she was that ever stole a bone ; and always ...

The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

... soul into the soulless stone : And gracefully over all should glow , Her ... silver stream- Dancing adown the listening hill , That wears its mantle from ... dusk wings rustle sadly round- Thy love - a pure flame lit about , Which must in ...

Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion ...

... tender ; and ever since I have had an unconquerable aversion to taking tea ... surrender My soul - at least a day . But if - but if - to - morrow I chance ... chords of fire ; If they should answer willing , In sweeter tones than you ...

Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature and Art

... chords of this life , as you nerved their little limbs with the courage ... Father Alboni assented to the merchant's words , saying " that it was ... good . " Father Alboni is a fine looking man , of about forty- five years of age , of ...

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