The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 91Herrick & Noyes, 1925 |
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... smile full of repose and balance , a smile betraying an unostentatious kindness . " I am Mrs. Thomas , " she said . " Will you step in ? " The interior of the house was gloomily beautiful ; the parlor in which they sat filled with ...
... smile full of repose and balance , a smile betraying an unostentatious kindness . " I am Mrs. Thomas , " she said . " Will you step in ? " The interior of the house was gloomily beautiful ; the parlor in which they sat filled with ...
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... smiling , it was impressed upon him how much alike they were ; Natalie fascinating in her youth and dauntlessness , the mother because she had apparently realized in her own life those po- tentialities which were now her daughter's ...
... smiling , it was impressed upon him how much alike they were ; Natalie fascinating in her youth and dauntlessness , the mother because she had apparently realized in her own life those po- tentialities which were now her daughter's ...
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... smile . This girl , when she was agreeable , struck him as just that - a comrade . She assumed the relationship of nature to nature between them , oblivi- ous of his seniority , and at times he felt uncomfortable , as though she were ...
... smile . This girl , when she was agreeable , struck him as just that - a comrade . She assumed the relationship of nature to nature between them , oblivi- ous of his seniority , and at times he felt uncomfortable , as though she were ...
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... smiling again , a little more assuredly , though inwardly startled at what he thought the baldness of his innuendo . Then to his excited glance came a betrayal . She bowed her head , with the pretense of eating , but there was a ...
... smiling again , a little more assuredly , though inwardly startled at what he thought the baldness of his innuendo . Then to his excited glance came a betrayal . She bowed her head , with the pretense of eating , but there was a ...
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... smiles and retired to Mrs. Benn's bedroom . " She's the biggest devil , " said Mrs. Benn . " She's the biggest devil that ever walked in shoe leather . " She took the clothes stand hung with pink stockings and under- wear from the ...
... smiles and retired to Mrs. Benn's bedroom . " She's the biggest devil , " said Mrs. Benn . " She's the biggest devil that ever walked in shoe leather . " She took the clothes stand hung with pink stockings and under- wear from the ...
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Page 164 - The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each other, according to their relative worth and dignity. He diffuses a tone and spirit of unity that blends, and (as it were) fuses, each into each, by that synthetic and magical power to which we have exclusively appropriated the name of imagination.
Page 67 - And how many hours a day did you do lessons?" said Alice, in a hurry to change the subject. "Ten hours the first day," said the Mock Turtle: "nine the next, and so on." "What a curious plan!" exclaimed Alice. "That's the reason they're called lessons," the Gryphon remarked: "because they lessen from day to day.
Page 165 - I sang of the dancing stars, I sang of the daedal Earth, And of Heaven — and the giant wars, And Love, and Death, and Birth...
Page 163 - Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest.
Page 167 - DREAMED that, as I wandered by the way, Bare winter suddenly was changed to spring, And gentle odours led my steps astray, Mixed with a sound of waters murmuring Along a shelving bank of turf, which lay Under a copse, and hardly dared to fling Its green arms round the bosom of the stream, But kissed it and then fled, as thou mightest in dream.
Page 163 - THE EAGLE He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls; He watches from his mountain walls, And like a thunderbolt he falls.
Page 37 - The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread'.
Page 166 - I pursued a maiden and clasped a reed. Gods and men, we are all deluded thus! It breaks in our bosom and then we bleed: All wept, as I think both ye now would, If envy or age had not frozen your blood, At the sorrow of my sweet pipings.
Page 167 - Of aspect more sublime : that blessed mood In which the burthen of the mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world. Is lightened; that serene and blessed mood. In which the affections gently lead us on...
Page 163 - THE wind flapped loose, the wind was still, Shaken out dead from tree and hill : I had walked on at the wind's will, — I sat now, for the wind was still.