The Jerusalem Delivered of Torquato Tasso: Tr. Into English Spenserian Verse

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D. Appleton & Company, 1868 - 624페이지
 

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32 페이지 - ... with a short sigh, what I would bewail is the infirmity of my mind My mind sleeps, not thinks; my fancy is chill, and forms no pictures; my negligent senses will no longer furnish the images of things ; my hand is sluggish in writing, and my pen seems as if it shrunk from the office; I feel as if I were chained in all my operations, and as if I were overcome by an unwonted numbness and oppressive stupor.
50 페이지 - ... audience that crowd this Court ; IF HE KEEPS THIS INJURED MAN SUSPENDED, OR DARES TO TURN THAT SUSPENSION INTO A REMOVAL, I SHALL THEN NOT SCRUPLE TO DECLARE HIM AN ACCOMPLICE IN THEIR GUILT, A SHAMELESS OPPRESSOR, A DISGRACE TO HIS RANK, AND A TRAITOR TO HIS TRUST.
362 페이지 - The life his sword bereft; whilst thus intent The hallowing words he spoke, with ravishment Her face transfigured shone, and half apart Her bland lips shed a lively smile that sent This silent speech in sunshine to his heart: "Heaven gleams; in blissful peace behold thy friend depart!
47 페이지 - the falling-sickness, apoplexy, and blindness. I have had headaches, and pains of the intestines, the side, the thighs, and legs; I have been weakened by vomiting, dysentery, and fever. Amidst so many terrors and pains, there appeared to me in the air the image of the Glorious Virgin with her Son in her arms sphered in a circle of coloured vapours, so that I ought by no means to despair of her grace.
147 페이지 - As through pure water or translucent glass The sunbeam darts, yet leaves the crystal sound, So through her folded robes unruffling pass The thoughts, to wander on forbidden ground: There daring Fancy takes her fairy round. Such wondrous beauties singly to admire ; Which, in a pleasing fit of transport bound, She after paints and whispers to desire, And with her charming tale foments th
51 페이지 - Torquato," he writes in a letter to the Count of Paleno, " is become a very mighty hunter, and triumphs over all the asperity of the season and of the country. When the days are bad, we spend them and the long hours of evening in hearing music and songs; for one of his principal enjoyments is to listen to
591 페이지 - And, glass' d in other eyes than thine, I see Fair visions rise, but dimly traced before. This peaceful home, this garden, where the bee Hums of Hymettus, and these woods, have more Of stirring music than those old day-dreams Of airy fame and praised Pierian streams.
41 페이지 - ... founded on a hypothesis that may be easily destroyed by a thousand others equally plausible. Was not the Princess anxious to avoid her own ruin ? In taking too warm an interest for the poet, did she not risk destroying herself without saving him...
416 페이지 - Elysian fields of old renown ; There she a mountain's lofty peak ascends, Unpeopled, shady, shagged with forests brown ; Whose sides, by power of magic, half way down She heaps with slippery ice, and frost, and snow, But sunshiny and verdant leaves the crown With orange woods and myrtles, — speaks — and lo ! Rich from the bordering lake a palace rises slow.
39 페이지 - ... of honour. The fear of perpetual imprisonment increases my melancholy ; the indignities which I suffer augment it ; and the squalor of my beard, my hair, and habit, the sordidness and filth, exceedingly annoy me. Sure am I, that, if SHE who so little has corresponded to my attachment — if she saw me in such a state, and in such affliction — she would have some compassion on me...

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