Aubrey, 第 2 巻

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Hurst and Blackett, 1854
 

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182 ページ - The ocean old, Centuries old, Strong as youth, and as uncontrolled, Paces restless to and fro, Up and down the sands of gold. His beating heart is not at rest; And far and wide, With ceaseless flow, His beard of snow Heaves with the heaving of his breast.
149 ページ - I fear, too early : for my mind misgives, Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars, Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night's revels...
63 ページ - Before them of the ten years' war in Troy, And our great deeds, as half-forgotten things. Is there confusion in the little isle ? Let what is broken so remain. The Gods are hard to reconcile : 'Tis hard to settle order once again. There is confusion worse than death, Trouble on trouble, pain on pain, Long labour unto aged breath, Sore task to hearts worn out with many wars And eyes grown dim with gazing on the pilot-stars.
118 ページ - Justice has her due at last." possibly, he was not wrong in this suspicion. Mr. Aubrey was, certainly, at this time, not quite master of himself — the shock he had received had been too great. It is doubted, by many, whether, from that time to the day of his death, he was ever quite the same man again. He seemed to dwell morbidly upon the injustice of which he felt himself guilty — and he certainly behaved with a severity to his offending son, which it is difficult to reconcile with the blind...
127 ページ - The night is dreary, He cometh not," she said; She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!
302 ページ - God created the sun, moon, and stars ; placed them in the heavens ; and appointed them to rule the day and the night, and to be for signs and for seasons, and for days and for years.
66 ページ - ... they have an odd sort of conscientiousness as regards the spending it, a feeling, I may say, common to respectable Englishmen. They feel ashamed of the cheap, as if they were lending themselves to a deception ; everything they buy must be good — must be, as far as circumstances will admit, of the very best of its kind that it is possible to procure, without regard to cost. Much unnecessary expense is in that way no doubt incurred, and it is this idea af respectability more or less pervading...
65 ページ - They feel ashamed of the cheap, as if they were lending themselves to a deception — everything they buy must be good — must be, as far as circumstances will admit — of the very best of its kind that it is possible to procure without regard to cost. Much unnecessary expense is in that way no doubt incurred, and it is this idea of...

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