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...conviction that the phantom is but a di- lated reflection of himself. This Titan amongst the appari- tions of earth is exceedingly capricious, vanishi... ...ishop Wilkins 3 on the art of translating right reverend gentlemen to the moon; and, in the mean time, he resumed his general lectures on physics. Fr... ...ld purely aerial, where all the com- bats and the sufferings were absolute moonshine. And yet the simple truth is, that, for anxiety and distress of m... ...harles II., notoriously wrote a book on the possibility of a voyage to the moon, which, in a bishop, would be called a translation to the moon, and pe... ... the human race there has at most periods of the world been a separate and Titanic race, such as the Anakim amongst the peoples of Palestine, the Cycl... ...ngst other tribes of the ordinary standard. Occasional exhumations of such Titan skeletons would strengthen the common prejudice. They would be taken,... ... serviceable allies that Sir Sidney ever had by land or sea, until several moons later, when he formed the invaluable acquaintance of the Syrian “butc... ...were, they moved within the paling of order and decorum; they were not the Titans for a war against the heavens. When the public feeling beckoned and ... ...ants,” offers “accommodations for one thousand guests.” (2.) Yet even this Titanic structure dwindles by comparison with The Mount V ernon Hotel at Ca...

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... Henry the Fourth Shakespeare: First Folio 128 take Purses, go by the Moone and seuen Starres, and not 129 by Phoebus hee, that wand’ring Kn... ...s be Dianaes Forre-sters, 140 Gentlemen of the Shade, Minions of the Moone; 141 and let men say, we be men of good Gouernment, being 142 ... ... 142 gouerned as the Sea, by our noble and chast mistris the 143 Moone, vnder whose countenance we steale. 144 Prin. Thou say’st we... ...t well, and it holds well too: for the 145 fortune of vs that are the Moones men, doeth ebbe and 146 flow like the Sea, beeing gouerned as t... ... 146 flow like the Sea, beeing gouerned as the Sea is, by the 147 Moone: as for proofe. Now a Purse of Gold most reso-lutely 148 snatch’... ... Rogue. Is there no Vertue extant? 1082 Prin. Didst thou neuer see Titan kisse a dish of Butter, 1083 pittifull hearted Titan that melted ...

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...ly also because the box offered the most elevated seat, was nearest to the moon, and undeniably went foremost, it was resolved by acclamation that the... ... from some gipsy predic- tion in his childhood, allocating to a particular moon now approaching some unknown danger, and he should inquire earnestly, ... ...d a long succession of victories, the least of which, in such a contest of Titans, had an inap- preciable value of position: partly for its absolute i... ...me my seat at the post- office. The night, however, being yet dark, as the moon had scarcely risen, and the streets being at that hour empty, so as to... ...tmosphere, the light, bore each an orchestral part in this universal lull. Moonlight and the first timid tremblings of the dawn were by this time blen... ...eace of this saintly summer night—from the pathetic blending of this sweet moonlight, dawnlight, dreamlight—from the manly tenderness of this flatteri...

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..., who when it thun- ders or lightens, fall to shooting against heaven with Titanian vengeance, as if by flights of arrows they intended to bring God t... ...beams of light, reflected from the sun, or from the image of the radi- ant moon, swiftly float over every place around, and now are darted up on high,... ...l other days. There is no other light, no other shade; this very sun, this moon, these very stars, this very order and disposition of things, is the s... ...fish; idols of every human action or passion; in which place, the sun, the moon, and the earth are the ‘principal deities, and the form of taking an o... ...s, “Queis arte benigna Et meliore luto finxit praecordia Titan.” [“Whom benign Titan (Prometheus) has framed of better clay.” —Juven... ...al cheerfulness; her state is like that of things in the regions above the moon, always clear and serene. ’Tis Baroco and Baralipton—[Two terms of the...

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...s own darling and the Summer’s Queen! Lustrous as the new-throned crescent moon. Much of that early prophet look she shows, Mixed with her fair espous... ... Fixing my dying eyes for aye On the dawning brows of maiden May. SONG The moon is alone in the sky As thou in my soul; The sea takes her image to lie... ...mart, And mortal pulses beat the tune That charms the calm cold ear o’ the moon Whose yellowing crescent down the West Leans listening, now when every... ...– Renewed thro’ all changes of Heaven, unceasing in sunlight, Unceasing in moonlight, but hushed in the beams of the holier orb. 32 THE POETRY OF SHE... ...mortals, fearfully they grew! And with like purpose of audacity Threatened Titanic fury to the God. Such was the agitation of the sea Beneath Poseidon... ...e; Island on ice-island rears; Dissolution battles fast: Big the senseless Titans loom, Through a mist of common doom Striving which shall die the las... ...d subdued him, who had gained Surely the stoutest battle between two Since Titan pierced by young Apollo stained Earth’s breast, the prince looked for... ...ble the scourge of an army dispieced; Saw such a shift of the hunt as when Titan Olympus clomb. Fly! was the sportsman’s word; and the note of the qua... ...ate’s shield and sword, himself the State. He thought for them in mass, as Titan may; For their pronounced well-being bade obey; O’er each obstructive...

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...‘to write verses;’ light Apollo, so clear, soft-lucent, in this war of the Titans, wherein he shall not conquer! Folded and hawked Newspapers exist in... ...;” and therewith she, like a bright Sky-wanderer or Planet with her little Moon, is- sues forth peculiar. (Narrative by a Lorraine Federate (given in ... ...o- sions, and such tumultuous seething and tumbling, steam half way to the Moon; O thou unfathomable mystic All, garment and dwellingplace of the unna... .... The hoariest- headed man will tread one other measure, under this nether Moon; speechless nurselings, infants as we call them, (Greek), crow in arms... ...d our old Planet, in that huge conic Shadow of hers ‘which goes beyond the Moon, and is named Night,’ curtained such a Ball-room. O if, according to S... ...u:’ elsewhere we read that she ‘was charmed with him, ’ the wild submitted Titan; as indeed it is among the honourable tokens of this high ill-fated h... ...exed into froth allay themselves. But if, as we often write, the submarine Titanic Fire-powers came into play, the Ocean bed from beneath being burst?... ...y hurled Poseidon Lafayette and his Constitution out of Space; and, in the Titanic melee, sea were mixed with sky? Chapter 2.3.VI. Mirabeau. The spiri... ... for him; that, on this day, he has to depart and be no more. His death is Titanic, as his life has been. Lit up, for the last time, in the glare of c...

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...e, or so smoothly flow. Now sleeping flocks on their soft fleeces lie, The moon, serene in glory, mounts the sky, While silent birds forget their tune... ... spare, And vice admired to find a flatterer there! Encouraged thus, wit’s Titans braved the skies, And the press groan’d with licensed blasphemies. T... ... nurse and all the priest have taught; 30 Of airy elves by moonlight shadows seen, The silver token, and the circled green, Or virgins... ...ough the boundless sky: 80 Some, less refined, beneath the moon’s pale light Pursue the stars that shoot athwart the night, Or suck th... ...used a golden gleam: 330 Graved on his urn appear’d the moon, that guides His swelling waters, and alternate tides; The figured str... ...o the rich regions of the rising day, Or those green isles, where headlong Titan steeps His hissing axle in the Atlantic deeps: Tempt icy seas, &c. 1... ...TE LAD AD AD AD ADY Y Y Y Y 58 58 58 58 58 What beckoning ghost, along the moonlight shade Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade? ’Tis she!—but...

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...ed in by Aristophanes. This laughing bald-pate, as he calls himself, was a Titanic pamphleteer, using laughter for his political weapon; a laughter wi... ...ffectionate couples must be when they quarrel, they would not wait for the moon or the almanac, or a Dorine, to bring back the flood-tide of tender fe... ...ly poetic. Chaucer bubbles with it: Shakespeare overflows: there is a mild moon’s ray of it (pale with super-refinement through distance from our fles... ...: sarcasm he emits like a blast from a dragon’s mouth. He must and will be Titan. He stamps his foe underfoot, and is aston- ished that the creature i... ...ature is not dead, but stinging; for, in truth, 42 An Essay on Comedy the Titan is contending, by comparison, with a god. When the Germans lie on the...

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... end to dare!” (Moniteur (in Hist. Parl. xvii. 347.)—Right so, thou brawny Titan; there is nothing left for thee but that. Old men, who heard it, will... ... with fixed eyes, we gazed on the pavement of our prison; on which lay the moonlight, check- ered with the triple stancheons of our windows. ‘Three in... ...im, and the rushing-down of worlds: Min- ister of Justice is his name; but Titan of the Forlorn Hope, and Enfant Perdu of the Revolution, is his quali... ...!” Deep fear, is it not, as of its own accord, falling on our enemies? The Titan of the Forlorn Hope, he is not the man that would swiftest of all pre... ...an that would swiftest of all prevent its so falling. For- ward, thou lost Titan of an Enfant Perdu; thou must dare, and again dare, and without end d... ...oo has become a Fact, and seems minded to assert itself as such? This huge mooncalf of Sansculottism, staggering about, as young calves do, is not moc... ... same Past Tense always: so beautiful, sad, almost Elysian-sacred, ‘in the moonlight of Memory,’ it seems; and seems only. For ob- 76 The French Revo... ...that there be union. But the Girondins are haughty and respect- able; this Titan Danton is not a man of Formulas, and there rests on him a shadow of S... ... lying; even now, with an infinity of other things, in that Limbo near the Moon. Further than paper it never got, nor ever will get. Chapter 3.4.V. Sw...

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...ion. “You think it would do?” Redwood moved his head gravely. “It might be Titanophorbia, you know. Food of Titans…. You prefer the former? “You’re qu... ...rowsy mood enough. It was about two o’clock in the morning, and the waning moon was rising. The summer night had gone cold, and there was a low-lying ... ...se could not see. Ahead, and drawing near in silhouette against the rising moon, was the outline of the little hamlet of Hankey, com- forting, though ... ...Bensington, “even if the night is dark. By-the-bye—about the light—” “Full moon,” said the electrician. “I looked it up.” They went back and consulted... ...ere at their brightest, and a grow- ing pallor towards Hankey heralded the moon. The watch on the rat-holes had been maintained, but the watchers had ... ... house, and the three leaders discussed the night’s work with the men. The moon rose towards midnight, and as soon as it was clear of the downs, every... ... a spluttering in- candescence came and went, and from out of which came a Titanic hammering to beat upon the ear. Then the attention leapt back to th... ...cap-a-pie in armour, St. George’s cross on shield and helm, and a cowardly titanic Caliban sitting amidst desecra- tions at the mouth of a horrid cave...

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...he pains. Her choice of him, should kind occasion nod, Aspiring blends the Titan with the God; Yet unto dwarf and mortal, she, submiss In her high Lad... ... Still by the reckoning infants among men, Had done the deed to strike the Titan host In envy dumb, in envious heart elate: These two combining streng... ...Poem: The Night-Walk Awakes for me and leaps from shroud All radiantly the moon’s own night Of folded showers in streamer cloud; Our shadows down the ... ...ent or subdued evoked T o speak the memorable, the true, The luminous as a moon uncloaked; For proof that there, among earth’s dumb, A soul had passed... ...past, With paying blows, the yokel strained his yoke. XXI. The city urchin mooned on forest air, On grassy sweeps and flying arrows, thick As swallows...

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...d the fountain of Hypereia, and possessed Asterion and the white crests of Titanos, of these was Eurypylos leader, Euaimon’s glorious son; and with hi... ...res burned in multitude. Even as when in heaven the stars about the bright moon shine clear to see, when the air is windless, and all the peaks appear... ...by 186 The Iliad of Homer name, even those below Tartaros that are called Titans. But when she had sworn and ended that oath, the twain left the cita... ... as it had been fire, nor wouldst thou have thought there was still sun or moon, for over all the battle where the chiefs stood around the slain son o... ...e the earth, and the heavens, and the sea, and the unwearying sun, and the moon waxing to the full, and the signs every one wherewith the heavens are ... ...took the great and strong shield, and its brightness shone afar off as the moon’s. Or as when over the sea there appeareth to sailors the brightness o... ... of Homer him, but in the forehead marked with a white star round like the moon. And he stood upright and spoke among the Argives: “Friends, chiefs, a...

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.......................................................... 216 THE WAR OF THE TITANS (fragments)............................................................ ...ive influence. Of these three, Earth produces Heaven to whom she bears the Titans, the Cyclopes and the hundred-handed giants. The Titans, oppressed b... ... a human estate. Two events mark the early reign of Zeus, the war with the Titans and the overthrow of T yphoeus, and as Zeus is still reigning the po... ...lus of Sicca. The pre-Trojan poems of the Cycle may be noticed first. The “Titanomachy,” ascribed both to Eumelus of Corinth and to Arctinus of Miletu... ...e may suppose that in character it was not unlike the short account of the Titan War found in the Hesiodic Theogony (617 ff.). What links bound the “T... ...e waxing, the mid-month, and the waning, which answer to the phases of the moon. (42) i.e. the ant. (43) Such seems to be the meaning here, though the... ... subject in love to Hyperion and bare great Helius (Sun) and clear Selene (Moon) and Eos (Dawn) who shines upon all that are on earth and upon the dea... ...n Hippotades in the palace, and comely Thero who was like the beams of the moon. And Thero lay in the em- brace of Apollo and bare horse-taming Chaero... ... of gold, enriched with all manner of needlework, which shimmered like the moon over her tender breasts, a marvel to see. Also she wore twisted brooch...

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... many a rood, in bulk as huge As whom the Fables name of monstrous size, TITANIAN, or EARTH-BORN, that warr’d on JOVE, BRIARIOS or TYPHON, whom ... ...85 Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the Moon, whose Orb Through Optic Glass the TUSCAN Artist views At Ev’nin... ...Queen of Heav’n, with crescent Horns; To whose bright Image nightly by the Moon 440 SIDONIAN Virgins paid their Vows and Songs, In SION also not ... ...held Gods, yet confest later then Heav’n and Earth Thir boasted Parents; TITAN Heav’ns first born 510 With his enormous brood, and birthright sei... ...through the Horizontal misty Air 595 Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon In dim Eclips disastrous twilight sheds On half the Nations, and... ...Fountain fome belated Peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while over head the Moon Sits Arbitress, and neerer to the Earth 785 Wheels her pale cours... ... smell of infant blood, to dance With LAPLAND Witches, while the labouring Moon 665 Eclipses at thir charms. The other shape, If shape it might b...

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... swims there; can as little sway it as the drift-log sways the wind-tossed moon-stirred Atlantic. “What have I done to be so loved?” he said then. He ... ...his stud of racers. Prince d’Artois has withal the strangest horseleech: a moonstruck, much-enduring individual, of Neuchatel in Swit- zerland,—named ... ...tine snuff-box, what we call ‘Turgotine Platitude;’ like some new daylight Moon! Finally he descends; welcomed by the universe. Duchess Polignac, with... ...y;’ sits there, since he must sit, presiding that Bureau of his, with dull moon-vis- age, dull glassy eyes, as if it were a mere tedium to him. We obs... ...lf, in horrid radii, against this and the other accused breast. It was the Titans warring with Olympus; and they scarcely crediting it, have conquered... ...‘to write verses;’ light Apollo, so clear, soft-lucent, in this war of the Titans, wherein he shall not conquer! Folded and hawked Newspapers exist in... ...u:’ elsewhere we read that she ‘was charmed with him, ’ the wild submitted Titan; as indeed it is among the honourable tokens of this high ill-fated h... ...exed into froth allay themselves. But if, as we often write, the submarine Titanic Fire-powers came into play, the Ocean bed from beneath being burst?... ...y hurled Poseidon Lafayette and his Constitution out of Space; and, in the Titanic melee, sea were mixed with sky? 259 Thomas Carlyle Chapter 2.3.VI....

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...ar! It was a frosty kind of bright ness, too, like that of an icicle in the moonlight. The wife thought it strange that good Mr. Lindsey should see n... ... if an enormous giant, or a “The Great Stone Face” Nathaniel Hawthorne 19 Titan, had sculptured his own likeness on the precipice. There was the br... ...alk ing about it. The child’s name was Ernest. “Mother,” said he, while the Titanic visage smiled on him, “I wish that it could speak, for it looks s... ...ere boldly and strongly hewn, as if in emulation of a more than heroic, of a Titanic model. But the sublimity and stateliness, the grand expression of... ... the iron door was closed, then reappeared the tender light of the half full moon, which vainly strove to trace out the indistinct shapes of the neigh... ...g all their voices together in unceremo nious talk, they now burst into the moonshine and narrow streaks of firelight that illuminated the open space... ...y’s round, rosy visage assumed the strangest imaginable aspect of an immense Titanic child, the mouth grinning broadly, and the eyes and every other f... ...pon their ears. Then, whispering one to an other that it was late,—that the moon was almost down,— “Ethan Brand” Nathaniel Hawthorne 48 that the A... ...Ethan Brand were crumbled into fragments. THE CANTERBURY PILGRIMS THE SUMMER MOON, which shines in so many a tale, was beaming over a broad extent of ...

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...ology of the fabulous Ages.” Some old divinities of Thrace, related to the Titans, and called the CABIRI, made a very 97 Boswell’s Life of Johnson im... ...on in May, he surprized me one morning with a visit at my lodgings in Half-Moon-street, was quite satis- fied with my explanation, and was in the kind... ...r, if all this had happened to Cibber or Quin, they’d have jumped over the moon—Yet Garrick speaks to us.’ (smiling.) Boswell. ‘And Garrick is a very ... ...ll our ladies read now, which is a great extension. Modern writers are the moons of literature; they shine with reflected light, with light borrowed f...

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... swims there; can as little sway it as the drift-log sways the wind-tossed moon- stirred Atlantic. “What have I done to be so loved?” he 24 The Fren... ...his stud of racers. Prince d’Artois has withal the strangest horseleech: a moonstruck, much-enduring individual, of Neuchatel in Switzerland,—named Je... ...tine snuff-box, what we call ‘Turgotine Platitude;’ like some new daylight Moon! Finally he descends; welcomed by the universe. Duchess Polignac, with... ...’ sits there, since he must sit, presid- ing that Bureau of his, with dull moon-visage, dull glassy eyes, as if it were a mere tedium to him. We obser... ...ome of the Controllership? It hangs vacant, one may say; extinct, like the Moon in her vacant interlunar cave. Two prelimi- nary shadows, poor M. Four... ...lf, in horrid radii, against this and the other accused breast. It was the Titans warring with Olympus; and they scarcely crediting it, have conquered...

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... in the moral world all is so irregular and anomalous? Yet the sun and the moon rise and set as usual upon the mightiest revolutions of empire and of ... ...irs lay; and in three quarters of an hour they reached the rendezvous. The moon had now risen, the horses were unfastened, and they were in the act of... ... clear seasons, when she is seen to advantage, with her bonny wee pet of a Moon tripping round her like a lamb, I should be thankful to any gentleman ... ... to sneeze at our Earth. And then, if she (viz., our Earth,) keeps but one Moon, even that (you know) is an advantage as regards some people that keep... ...y well known to you and me, that can’t make it convenient to keep even one Moon. And so I come to my moral; which is this, that, to all appearance, it... ...ercourse, from the gigantic (though still infant) powers of steam. No such Titan resources for modifying each other were ever before dreamed of by nat...

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...l go too, if Crydney and Welvas are to go. Disrooted body and soul! —for a moonshine title!—a gaming-table foreign knave!—Known for a knave!—A young g... ...would no longer bear the speaking of it to himself. It conjured up a smoky moon under confounding eclipse. Who was Schinderhannes? Mr. Adister had sai... ...nts do not flow and ebb with them as under the influence of a ca- pricious moon. Ah, what a public! Serve it honourably, you are in peril of collapsin... ...ything of a writer who couldn’t step ashore from a tempest and consume his Titan breakfast.’ ‘We are qualifying for the literary craft, Miss O’Donnell...

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..., with its original plain ground-glass shade, and its tempered and uniform moonlight rays. The cut-glass shade is a weak invention of the enemy. The e... ...uts at noon, Come, from the village sent, Or songs of maids, beneath the moon, With fairy laughter blent? And what if, in the evening light, Betro... ... breast. O turn again, fair Ines, Before the fall of night, For fear the moon should shine alone, And stars unrivalltd bright; 111 V olume Five A... ...hs rustleling, 121 V olume Five By a daisy whose leaves spread, Shut when Titan goes to bed, Or a shady bush or tree, She could more infuse in me Tha... ...ats To the turtle-dove that listens, while she gloats On the moon! Oh, from out the sounding cells, What a gush of euphony volumi... ...avor Now—now to sit, or never, By the side of the pale-faced moon. Oh, the bells, bells, bells! What a tale their terr... ...uber, In the ghoul-haunted woodland of Weir. Here once, through an alley Titanic, Of cypress, I roamed with my Soul — Of cypress, with Psyche, m... ...think of the ‘Tempest’ —the ‘Midsummer-Night’s Dream’— Prospero Oberon-and Titania! “A poem, in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having,...

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...the other hand, would have made it a dropping from the shorn sun, or a mad moonbeam gone astray, or a tress fallen from the hair of the star Venus, as... ...nd ingenious puzzle as it is! It might have issued from the work-basket of Titania herself. It is an- other evidence of Pope’s greatness in trifles. H... ...hoots at flying game; A bird of passage! gone as soon as found, Now in the moon perhaps, now under ground. II. In vain the sage, with retrospective ey... ...ng: So when the sun’s broad beam has tired the sight, All mild ascends the moon’s more sober light, Serene in virgin modesty she shines, And unobserve... ...the flowery side Of Nemea’s stream the yielding fair enjoy’d. Now, ere ten moons their orb with light adorn, Th’ illustrious offspring of the god was ... ...r, O power divine! And on thy hospitable Argos shine; Whether the style of Titan please thee more, Whose purple rays th’ Achæmenes adore: Or great Osi... ...own’d. About this spring (if ancient fame say true) The dapper elves their moonlight sports pursue: 460 Their pigmy king, and little fairy ...