The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 páginas |
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... divine . Lobsters are pleasant on the picnic lawn , When lilacs are in bloom , and corks are drawn Of Chablis or Montrachet . When you dine , Pigeons and quails , in leafage of the vine Enwrapt , forget not - nor the dorée jaune . May ...
... divine . Lobsters are pleasant on the picnic lawn , When lilacs are in bloom , and corks are drawn Of Chablis or Montrachet . When you dine , Pigeons and quails , in leafage of the vine Enwrapt , forget not - nor the dorée jaune . May ...
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... divine . I suppose some amount of the divine faculty must be admitted to belong to the morbid modern poet but no glimpse of the divine vision has he , or he would not mope and moan , like an idiot who cannot apprehend the meaning of ...
... divine . I suppose some amount of the divine faculty must be admitted to belong to the morbid modern poet but no glimpse of the divine vision has he , or he would not mope and moan , like an idiot who cannot apprehend the meaning of ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Pasajes populares
Página 32 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 94 - And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it! — but it still delays, And then we suffer! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne; And all his store of sad experience he Lays bare of wretched days...