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... the sun , that the race is not to the swift , nor the battle to the strong , neither yet bread to the wise , nor yet riches to men of un- derstanding , nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all ...
... the sun , that the race is not to the swift , nor the battle to the strong , neither yet bread to the wise , nor yet riches to men of un- derstanding , nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all ...
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Abbey Abbot Acts Alexander ancient appears battle beautiful began beheaded better Births Bishop body Calendar called celebrated Century Charles Christian common court crown Deaths died Duke Earl earth Edward Emperor England English eyes face fair festival four Francis French George hand hath head heart Henry honour human hundred instituted Island Italy James John Joseph killed King Lady land Latin Church light live London look Lord Louis Martyr Master mind month moon nature never night notes Obits observed Paris passed period person Peter Philip play Pope present Prince Queen reason received Richard Robert Roman Rome sails Scotland soul sweet temple thing Thomas thou thousand took turn virtue writes
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة xx - The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
الصفحة xv - You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having pray'd together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing.
الصفحة iv - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berccau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains.
الصفحة ii - My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs : She swore, — in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange ; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful: She wish'd she had not heard it ; yet she wish'd That heaven had made her such a man : she thank'd me; And bade me, if I had a friend that lov'd her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her.
الصفحة xxi - When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least...
الصفحة ix - I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...
الصفحة xiv - ... for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto, your Grace being not ignorant of my suspicion therein. But if you have already determined of me, and that not only my death, but an infamous slander must bring you the enjoying of your desired happiness ; then I desire of God, that he will pardon your great sin therein, and likewise...