The Poems and Prose Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough: With a Selection from His Letters and a Memoir, Volume 1 |
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... the times before the Revolution . ' From Charleston , Sullivan's Island was to be seen in the distance , beyond the battery , and on the right James Island , marked by a long low line of wood . Between DESCRIPTION OF CHARLESTON . 7.
... the times before the Revolution . ' From Charleston , Sullivan's Island was to be seen in the distance , beyond the battery , and on the right James Island , marked by a long low line of wood . Between DESCRIPTION OF CHARLESTON . 7.
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... seen this exceeded . I have known him under circumstances which must have given him great vexation and annoyance , but I never saw in him the faintest approach to loss of temper . ' Intellectually he struck me as possessing very unusual ...
... seen this exceeded . I have known him under circumstances which must have given him great vexation and annoyance , but I never saw in him the faintest approach to loss of temper . ' Intellectually he struck me as possessing very unusual ...
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... seen written in any examination . But Oriel had at that time a way of finding out original genius better than either Balliol or the Schools . In the spring of 1842 , Arthur Hugh Clough was elected Fellow of Oriel , the last examination ...
... seen written in any examination . But Oriel had at that time a way of finding out original genius better than either Balliol or the Schools . In the spring of 1842 , Arthur Hugh Clough was elected Fellow of Oriel , the last examination ...
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... and scatter the rays broadcast over the little loch , as if some unseen hand was sowing it with golden grain . It was as memorable an appearance as that different one we had seen a year ago on Moël Wyn 24 LIFE OF ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH .
... and scatter the rays broadcast over the little loch , as if some unseen hand was sowing it with golden grain . It was as memorable an appearance as that different one we had seen a year ago on Moël Wyn 24 LIFE OF ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH .
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... seen a year ago on Moël Wyn . These things , though Clough observed closely , and took pleasure in , he did not speak often about , much less indulge in raptures . ' Some of our party were very good hill - men . One day , five or six in ...
... seen a year ago on Moël Wyn . These things , though Clough observed closely , and took pleasure in , he did not speak often about , much less indulge in raptures . ' Some of our party were very good hill - men . One day , five or six in ...
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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.