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...Excerpt: My dear Strunz:--I should be ungrateful if I did not set your name at the head of one of the two tales I could never have written but for your patient kindness and care. Accept this as my grateful acknowledgment of the readiness with which you tried--perhaps not very successfully-- to initiate me into t...

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...i by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Clara Bell and James Waring is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...nk, the triangular pines, and the melancholy olive mingled pleasingly with orange trees, bays, and myrtles, and clear pools in which blue or russet fi... ...al in Paris. Proofs of his death had come to hand, and the Cane-Memmi were Princes of Varese. In the eyes of the two young men a title without wealth ... ...ed to live in the bright rays of the sun, and sung by the people and their princes, is most impressive. There is something relentless in that slow phr... ...Clarina Albert Savarus Varese, Emilio Memmi, Prince of Gambara Varese, Princess of Gambara Vendramini, Marco Facino Cane 78 Massimilla Doni V...

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Excerpt: The Poems of George Meredith by George Meredith.

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........................... 23 THE WILD ROSE AND THE SNOWDROP ............................................................................. 24 THE DEATH OF WINTER .......................................................................................................... 25 SONG .......................................................................................................

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...ge Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poems of George Meredith by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania ... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Poems of George Meredith by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, E... ............................................................... 259 THE YOUNG PRINCESS—A BALLAD OF OLD LAWS OF LOVE .................................. 26... ...rse he has got and a huntsman’s dress, T o hunt and to fish with the merry Princess; And, O! that a king’s son I might be! Beauty Rohtraut I love so t... ... Who dared to steal and stain the symbols of the Lord! THE SLEEPING CITY A Princess in the eastern tale Paced thro’ a marble city pale, And saw in gha... ... hills and away. The sun bursts broad, and the heathery bed Is purple, and orange, and gray: Away, and away, we’ll bound, old hound, Over the hills an... ...na that prostrate grief Sang through, and revealed round the vines, Bronze-orange, the crisp young leaf, The wheat-blades tripping in lines, A hue uni... ...ng in sunlight, chief After water and water’s caress, Was the young bronze-orange leaf, That clung to the tree as a tress, Shooting lucid tendrils to ...

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......................... 71 THE KNIFE AND THE NAKED CHALK .................................................................................. 72 The Run of the Downs ................................................................................................................................................ 72 The Knife and the Naked Chalk .....................................

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...eries Publication Rewards and Fairies by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...gh the mask-holes. ‘But I warn you you’ll repent it. Put not your trust in princes—or Queens. Philip’s ships’ll blow you out of water. You’ll not be f... ...elf bitterly for an unfaithful shepherd, that had left his flock to follow princes. But I saw it was the plague, and not the beginnings of it neither.... ...ore note of them. When Queen Bess made him knight, he sent my Aunt a dried orange stuffed with spiceries to smell to. She cried outrageous on it. She ... ...bright leaf Still clung to the beech coppice; the long chestnut leaves lay orange on the ground, and the rides were speckled with scarlet-lipped sprou...

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...A thoroughly representative selection of the poetry of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester. Rochester (1647–1680) was among the worst (best?) of the Restoration rakes, and also one of the period’s best satirists employing a direct language rife with plenty of four...

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...ld forgive her, and connive at this, Alleging still she but a woman is. But she is worse: in time she will forestall The Devil, and be the damning of us all....

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..., Be Gentler, I Advise...) Epistle To Love The Imperfect Enjoyment A Ramble in St. James's Park On the Women about Town Song (Quoth the Duchess of Cleveland...) Song (Love a Woman? You’re an Ass!...) Upon His Drinking Bowl Grecian Kindness Signior Dildo A Satire on Charles II Tunbridge Wells Upon His Leaving His Mistress Against Constancy To a Lady, in a Let...

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...Contents PURGATORY................................................................... 6 CANTO I. Invocation to the Muses.?Dawn of Easter on the shore of Purgatory.?The Four Stars.?Cato.?The cleansing of Dante from the stains of Hell. ............................................................................................................ 6 CANTO I...

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...Purgatorio] by Dante Aligheri, trans Charles Eliot Norton is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...s himself known to Sordello.—Sordello leads the Poets to the Valley of the Princes who have been negligent of salvation.—He points them out by name. .... ................................................ 27 CANTO VIII. Valley of the Princes.—Two Guardian Angels.—Kino Visconti.—The Serpent.—Corrado Malaspina... ...white and red cheeks of the beautiful Aurora by too much age were becoming orange. We were still alongside the sea, like folk who are thinking of thei... ... himself known to Sordello.— Sordello leads the Poets to the Valley of the Princes who have been negligent of salvation.—He points them out by name. A...

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...s..........................................................11 Dans le Restaurant..........................................................12 Whispers of Immortality...................................................13 Mr. Eliot?s Sunday Morning Service................................14 Sweeney Among the Nightingales....................................15 The Love Song of J....

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...ctronic Classics Series Publication Poems by T. S. Eliot is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... so departed. Burbank crossed a little bridge Descending at a small hotel; Princess V olupine arrived, They were together, and he fell. 6 T. S. Eliot... ...e piles. The jew is underneath the lot. Money in furs. The boatman smiles, Princess V olupine extends A meagre, blue-nailed, phthisic hand To climb th... ...at the window-sill and gapes; 16 T. S. Eliot – Poems The waiter brings in oranges Bananas figs and hothouse grapes; The silent vertebrate in brown Co...

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...led it overwork, and he lay in a darkened room, one ankle crossed above the other, tongue pressed into palate, wondering whether the next brain-surge of prickly fires would drive his soul from all anchorages. At last they gave judgment. With care he might in two years return to the arena, but for the present he must go across the water and do no work whatever. He accepted ...

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........................................................................................................................................... 36 THE POWER OF THE DOG ............................................................................................................................................51 THE MOTHER HIVE ..........................................................

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...ies Publication Actions and Reactions by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...put to it to find one. The Hive’s all Wax-moth and muckings. But—well?” “A Princess might help us in the time of the Voice behind the Veil that the Qu... ...r favourite amusement. How in an auspicious hour, on a moonless night, the Princess came forth a Princess in- deed, and how Melissa smuggled her into ... ...ome, oh come!” she cried. “It is the destruction the Old Queen fore- told. Princess, come!” “Really, you are too archaic for words,” said an Oddity in... ...past. There was black comb so old that they had for- gotten where it hung; orange, buff, and ochre-varnished store-comb, built as bees were used to bu... ...love. Cut up to the house and get some biscuits, Bubbles—sugar ones and an orange or two. No need to tell our womenfolk.” 136 Actions and Reactions T... ...“but I’ve raided what I could. Macrons glaces, candied fruit, and a bag of oranges.” “Excellent!” said the world-renowned contractor. “Jimmy, you’re t...

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...Preface: It is the fashion to call every story controversial that deals with times when controversy or a war of religion was raging; but it should be remembered that there are some which only attempt to portray human feelings as affected by the events that such warfare occasioned. ?Old Mortality? and ?Woodstock? are not controversia...

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...E M.YONGE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Chaplet of Pearls by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State ... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ent or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Chaplet of Pearls by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University, Electro... ...f Cecily’s air of self-restrained contentment. She held a basketful of the orange pistils of crocuses, and at once seeing that some riot had taken pla... ...o the negotia- tions for Queen Elizabeth’s marriage with one of the French princes—’Sire, in the present happy conjuncture, it needs not be a less loy... ...es in the land of fat Englishmen? How have you ever lived en province? Our princes are ready to hang themselves at the thought of being in such banish... ...ness, such as he had not seen equaled, except in those splen- did Lorraine princes; nor could he judge of the further effect of his open-faced frank s... ...elle in the last week of August, to hasten to the succour of the Prince of Orange against Spain, and letters were dispatched by Coligny to all the Hug...