The Poems and Prose Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough: With a Selection from His Letters and a Memoir, Volume 1 |
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... things from his own choice , and not merely copy what others were doing . ' In the summer we went down to Sullivan's Island , and lived in a sort of cottage built upon piles . Here we could walk on the shore and gather shells , and we ...
... things from his own choice , and not merely copy what others were doing . ' In the summer we went down to Sullivan's Island , and lived in a sort of cottage built upon piles . Here we could walk on the shore and gather shells , and we ...
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... things that she taught us . But with this love of the terrible and grand she was altogether a woman , clinging to and leaning on our father . When he left us Arthur became her pet and her companion . I cannot but think that her love ...
... things that she taught us . But with this love of the terrible and grand she was altogether a woman , clinging to and leaning on our father . When he left us Arthur became her pet and her companion . I cannot but think that her love ...
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... ' What was before all things to have been desired for him , was that during his undergraduate career he should have given himself up thoroughly to his classical and mathematical studies Undergraduate life at oxford . 13.
... ' What was before all things to have been desired for him , was that during his undergraduate career he should have given himself up thoroughly to his classical and mathematical studies Undergraduate life at oxford . 13.
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... things commonly insisted on ; his intellect could no longer accept the ordinary formulas of religious opinion ; but he was not provided with any other scheme to set up ; his habits and his affections all clung to the old ways ; then and ...
... things commonly insisted on ; his intellect could no longer accept the ordinary formulas of religious opinion ; but he was not provided with any other scheme to set up ; his habits and his affections all clung to the old ways ; then and ...
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... things I remember that day : one , that he spoke a good deal ( for him ) of Dr. Arnold , whose death had happened only a few weeks before ; another , that a storm came down upon the mountain when we were half - way up . In the midst of ...
... things I remember that day : one , that he spoke a good deal ( for him ) of Dr. Arnold , whose death had happened only a few weeks before ; another , that a storm came down upon the mountain when we were half - way up . In the midst of ...
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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.