The Poems and Prose Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough: With a Selection from His Letters and a Memoir, Volume 1 |
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... July 1831 , his father and mother , sister , and youngest brother , came over for a visit from Charleston , and he spent his holidays with them ; after which he went back to school , this time without his eldest brother . His sister ...
... July 1831 , his father and mother , sister , and youngest brother , came over for a visit from Charleston , and he spent his holidays with them ; after which he went back to school , this time without his eldest brother . His sister ...
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... July 1836 ) , his father , mother , and sister came over from Ame- rica , to settle in Liverpool ; and thenceforth Arthur was no longer without a home in England . His sister describes him as she then saw him , after an interval of five ...
... July 1836 ) , his father , mother , and sister came over from Ame- rica , to settle in Liverpool ; and thenceforth Arthur was no longer without a home in England . His sister describes him as she then saw him , after an interval of five ...
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... July 1853 he returned to England , and at once entered on the duties of his office . Henceforth his career was decided for him . He was freed from perplexing questions as to choice of occupation . His business life was simple ...
... July 1853 he returned to England , and at once entered on the duties of his office . Henceforth his career was decided for him . He was freed from perplexing questions as to choice of occupation . His business life was simple ...
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... July and to go to Auvergne and the Pyrenees . There he was fortunate enough to join , though but for a short time , his friends Mr. and Mrs. Tennyson , whose companionship made his solitary wan- derings pleasant , and to it he owed ...
... July and to go to Auvergne and the Pyrenees . There he was fortunate enough to join , though but for a short time , his friends Mr. and Mrs. Tennyson , whose companionship made his solitary wan- derings pleasant , and to it he owed ...
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... July 9 , 1835 . The exhibitioners this year are Lake , Penrose , and Gell . We had an extremely pleasant time up at Rugby at the ex- amination , as the Oxford Vacation was just beginning , and we had six or seven old Rugbeians down ...
... July 9 , 1835 . The exhibitioners this year are Lake , Penrose , and Gell . We had an extremely pleasant time up at Rugby at the ex- amination , as the Oxford Vacation was just beginning , and we had six or seven old Rugbeians down ...
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Page 80 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean?
Page 276 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 392 - tis true I have gone here and there And made myself a motley to the view, Gored mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear, Made old offences of affections new.
Page 320 - Still roll ; where all the aspects of misery Predominate; whose strong effects are such As he must bear, being powerless to redress; And that unless above himself he can Erect himself, how poor a thing is man...
Page 344 - More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues, In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, And solitude; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when Morn Purples the East.
Page 376 - M. die, quibus in terris inscripti nomina regum nascantur flores, et Phyllida solus habeto. P. non nostrum inter vos tantas componere lites. et vitula tu dignus et hie, et quisquis amores aut metuet dulces aut experietur amaros.
Page 16 - Perplext in faith, but pure in deeds, At last he beat his music out. There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds.
Page 323 - Through busiest street and loneliest glen Are felt the flashes of his pen : He rules mid winter snows, and when Bees fill their hives : Deep in the general heart of men His power survives.
Page 390 - And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
Page 375 - On the blanch'd sands a gloom; Up the still, glistening beaches, Up the creeks we will hie, Over banks of bright seaweed The ebb-tide leaves dry. We will gaze, from the sand-hills, At the white, sleeping town; At the church on the hill-side — And then come back down. Singing: "There dwells a loved one, But cruel is she ! She left lonely for ever The kings of the sea.