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Amid two seas, on one small point of land, Wearied, uncertain, and amazed, we stand; On either side our thoughts incessant turn, Forward we dread, and looking back we mourn. PRIOR. Accustomed to o…
Her virtue, like our own, was built Too much on that indignant fuss, Hypocrite pride stirs up in us, To bully out another's guilt. SHELLEY. The fifth day after Lord Lodore's departure br…
And so farewell; for we will henceforth be As we had never seen, ne'er more shall see. HEYWOOD. Lodore had passed many days upon the sea, on his voyage to America, before he could in the leas…
Time and Change together take their flight. L. E. L. Fitzhenry and his daughter travelled for many days in rain and sunshine, across the vast plains of America. Conversation beguiled the way, and …
It is our will That thus enchains us to permitted ill. SHELLEY. This was a new inducement to bring back Lodore from the wilds of America, to the remembrance of former days. The flattering expressi…
What is peace? When life is over, And love ceases to rebel, Let the last faint sigh discover, Which precedes the passing knell. WORDSWORTH. Lodore was henceforth animated by a new spirit of hope. …
En cor gentil, amor per mort no passa. AUSIAS MARCH, TROUBADOUR. We return to Longfield and to Mrs. Elizabeth Fitzhenry. The glory of summer invested the world with light, cheerfulness, and beauty…
You are now In London, that great sea, whose ebb and flow, At once is deaf and loud. SHELLEY. There is no uninhabited desart so dreary as the peopled streets of London, to those who have no ties w…
