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... was he to me in this inextricable laberinth like Ariadnes threed: in this rockie-rough Ocean, a guide- fish to the Whale; in these darke-uncouth way... ...ellished by such deriving; and doth it drive our noblest Colonies upon the rockes of ruine? And did they well? and prooved they well? and must we pro... ...en Whose spirits are all of one communitie. Whom neither Ocean, Desarts, Rockes nor Sands Can keepe from th'intertraffique of the minde, But that ... ...d, may easilie produce and utter the same, although it be in Bergamask or Welsh, and if he be dumbe, by signes and tokens. iv.). Verbaque prævisam r... ...him, that it is a custome of popular or base men to call for minstrels or singers at feasts, and an argument they want witty or good discourses and p...

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...s of the large grazing animals. Hominids found that by taking a heavy enough rock and bringing it down with sufficient force onto a thigh bone, the... ...cially difficult task. Simply smash the bone hard enough with a heavy enough rock and it would split. This was the survival technique that saved t... ... upright and had their hands free, learned to create hand-tools by splitting a rock so it has a linear cutting edge which can be used to butcher a ki... ...; that features ordinary people trying to mimic-duplicate famous entertainers-singers. The premises… the assumptions… the norms, the normality, the... ... is a competition. It assumes that entertainers and artists and composers and singers must compete against each other in order to gain popular recog... ...e to compete at all… no matter if they happen to be ten times better than the singers who do compete… then they automatically lose. And are conside... ..., wars, battles, treacheries, betrayals… Everyone hated them. The Scots, the Welsh, the Irish, the French, the Spanish, the Dutch, the Germans hate...

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...drawn there! and thou become his snare to others, Margarita! What was that Welsh wandering juggler but the foul fiend himself, mayhap, thou maiden of ... ...tic maiden belief that in cases of ap- prehended peril from man, bed was a rock of refuge and fortified defence, she crept back there, and allowed the... ...he pearl one till I mend this. May’st thou never fall in the way of Minne- singers. They are not like Werner’s troop. They do not batter at doors: the... ...ntry he traversed. Crimsoned above the water glimmered the monster-haunted rock itself, and mid-channel beyond, flat and black to the stream, stretche... ...on the eddies of the wind: torrents of rain foamed down the iron flanks of rock, and flew off in hoar feathers against the short pauses of darkness: t...

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...“Indignation” Jones YOU would not believe, would you That I came from good Welsh stock? That I was purer blooded than the white trash here? And of mor... ...ar tree on the lawn! I sent all the boys to Ann Arbor, all of the girls to Rockford, The while my life went on, getting more riches and honors— Restin... ...nder my cedar tree, Till ninety years were tolled. O maternal Earth, which rocks the fallen leaf to sleep. 56 Spoon River Anthology Mary McNeely PASS... ...y THE secret of the stars— gravitation. The secret of the earth— layers of rock. The secret of the soil— to receive seed. The secret of the seed— the ... ...of us, Knowing not what we do, devour their flesh; And all of us change to singers, although it be But once in our lives, or change—alas!—to swallows,... ... urns of memory, treasured, perhaps, as themes For hearts heroic, fearless singers and livers— Delphic Apollo. The Spooniad OF John Cabanis, wrath and...

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...unt of a private struggle between himself and a certain path of planks and rock edges called the Bisse of Leysin. This happened in his adolescence. He... ...e it hangs like an eyebrow over nearly or quite vertical walls of pine-set rock. Beside it, on the outer side of it, runs a path, which becomes an off... ...lls corner, which gives the favourite picture postcard from Mon- tana, the rocks project so sharply above the water that the passenger on the gangway ... ...er of charming people of the war that was then imminent, listened to gipsy singers until dawn, careered in sledges about the most silent and stately o... ...ine, he thought of sardines to precede the meal, he provided a substantial Welsh rarebit by way of a savoury, he did not mind in the least that it was...

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...g downwards to a brawling moun- tain stream, the sides scattered with gray rocks of every imag- inable size, interspersed here and there with heather,... ..., or furze. Just in the widest part of the valley, a sort of plat- form of rock jutted out from the hill-side, and afforded a station for one of those... ...he strength of Scotland, as well as her bane. Either by nature or art, the rock had been scarped away on three sides, so that the walls of the castle ... ...an the boy with his merry blue eye. ‘I know him—yes; that as far as a poor Welsh knight can know his Grace of Scotland.’ ‘And, Sir, will he be good lo... ...e, the King kept his son as much at a distance as possible, chiefly on the Welsh marches, learning the art of war under Hotspur and Oldcastle; and whe... ... young son, because forsooth his name is Arthur of Richemont, and some old Welsh rhymester hath whispered to Harry that Richmond shall come out of Bri... ...ng lay of victory was over; and King Henry had roused himself to thank the singers, then sighed, and said, ‘How long ago that was!’ ‘Six years,’ said ...

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..., wrestling, leap ing, diving, jumping, pitching, throbbing, rolling, and rocking: and going through all these movements, some times by turns, and s... ...y of the engine room, comparing notes in whispers. After throwing up a few rockets and firing signal guns in the hope of being hailed from the land, o... ...rror on the pilot’s part, were the cause. We were surrounded by banks, and rocks, and shoals of all kinds, but had American Notes – Dickens 24 happi... ... the gallery opposite to the pulpit were a little choir of male and female singers, a violoncello, and a violin. The preacher already sat in the pulpi... ...emselves to be easily entrapped into pits; and even (as in the case of the Welsh Giant) with an excess of the hospitable politeness of a landlord, rip... ... there is a buxom hostess at the head of the table, and opposite, a simple Welsh schoolmaster with his wife and child; who came here, on a speculation...

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...She, for the future of her strength convinced. And that her honour was a rock, or mole, Exceeding sagely from that hour dispensed With any k... ...ts; But vaccination certainly has been A kind antithesis to Congreve’s rockets, With which the Doctor paid off an old pox, By borrowing a ne... ...he sea dashes round the promontory, And the loud breaker boils against the rock, And sober suns must set at five o’clock. Byron’s Don Juan “Cant... ...ny he heard, Which was an odd one; a troop going to act In Sicily (all singers, duly rear’d In their vocation) had not been attack’d In sa... ... Who ate, last war, more Yankees than he kill’d. There was the waggish Welsh Judge, Jefferies Hardsman, In his grave office so completely sk...

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...k. They were those which treat of the haunts of sea-fowl; of “the solitary rocks and promon- tories” by them only inhabited; of the coast of Norway, s... ...ted themselves with the succeeding vignettes, and gave significance to the rock standing up alone in a sea of billow and spray; to the broken boat str... ...ct of terror. 8 Jane Eyre So was the black horned thing seated aloof on a rock, sur- veying a distant crowd surrounding a gallows. Each picture told ... ...t colour as she has; just as if she were painted!— Bessie, I could fancy a Welsh rabbit for supper.” “So could I—with a roast onion. Come, we’ll go do... ...stion would rise for my relief. Miss Gryce snored at last; she was a heavy Welshwoman, and till now her habitual nasal strains had never been regarded... ...te conversation. I remembered his fine voice; I knew he liked to sing—good singers generally do. I was no vocalist myself, and, in his fas- tidious ju...

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... right quarter, or perhaps they are strongly relieved against a curtain of rock, at a distance of some miles, and always ex- hibiting gigantic proport... ...through fleshly torments. Mine, in the present case, rose suddenly, like a rocket, into their meridian altitude, by means of a hint furnished to my br... ... and Cimarosa. With Handel I had long been familiar, for the famous chorus singers of Lancashire sang continually at churches the most effective parts... ...made sensible by Wordsworth of one grievous defect in the structure of the Welsh valleys; too generally they take the basin shape—the level area at th... ... hang heavy on our hands, though we were imprisoned, as it were, on a dull rock; for Holyhead itself is a little island of rock, an insu- lated depend...

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...ntion, I wager it’s about all we do know of them. They’re Society’s trusty rock- limpets, no doubt.’ ‘My respect for the cloth is extreme.’ Carling’s ... ... this dear Louise would surely be. Nataly was not so sympathetic. Only the Welsh and pure Irish are quick at the feelings of the Celtic French. Nataly... ...en by the brain to shoot up to terrific heights of surveyal; and there she rocked; and only her youthful healthiness brought her down to grass and flo... ...crutiny is not so microscopic, in- vaded her, resembling a tide-swell into rock-caves, which have been filled before and left to emptiness, and will b... ...ertain sea-fish rolling head over-you know not head from tail. Without the Welsh, Irish, Scot; in their composi- tion, there would not be much of the ... ...uld not be much of the yeasty ferment: but it should not be forgotten that Welsh, Irish, Scot, are now largely of their numbers; and the taste for ele... ... you. But you are hungry? Y ou have been singing twice: three times! Opera singers, they say, eat hot suppers; they drink stout. And I never heard you...

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...ately bent on getting down into the level country, and I ar- dently desiring to linger where I was. What desperate leaps they took, what dark abysses ... ...gical periods, Criticism on Milton, the Steam-engine, John Bunyan, and Arrow-Headed Inscriptions, before they might be tickled by those unac- countabl... ...girls have bloomed into women in them, court- ships and marriages have taken place in them. True cham- bers never were young, childish, maidenly; neve... ... girl, was writing another letter on the bare deck. Later in the day, when this self-same boat was filled with a choir who sang glees and catches for ... ...ho are looking on. Before her exten- sive skirts have departed from the casks, a decent widow stands there with four children, and so the roll goes. T... ...en, at the blank hour of two in the morning, a vague movement of relief from a long strain expresses itself in all hands; the third officer’s lantern ... ...ficers, with whom I stood my watch, had gone ashore in sailing-ships in fogs (and of which by that token they seemed to have quite an affectionate rem...

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...d pace up and down the parade, while my two sons disport themselves on the rocks.’ ‘If you really think it would not be proper,’ said Richard, rather ... ...ing, by a dis- position to stroll on the beach, and lie under the lee of a rock upon a railway rug, which Ethel had substituted for the ‘three- legged... ... is physically as strong as a young megalosaur, and in the water or on the rocks all day, I don’t think his head is come to application, nor his healt... ...e choir on the foundation, which fed, clothed, and appren- ticed its young singers. She found she must betake herself to an elder race if she wanted a... ...ir old nests, and in seeing the roofs of the town; far away, too, the gray Welsh hills, and between, the country lying like a map, with rivers traced ...

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...r a spy is a disgusting business; and I was relieved to be held a prisoner of war. Into the Castle of Edinburgh, standing in the midst of that city on... ...as cheap, it pointed us out to laughter— we, who were old soldiers, used to arms, and some of us showing noble scars,—like a set of lugubrious zanies ... ...t the mark of a truculent patriotism, to say the least.’ ‘I am first of all the lawyer of your family!’ says he. ‘That being so,’ said I, ‘I can perha... ...customed to warlike palpitations than you, who are but a hunter of hedgesparrows. Let me look at your face criti- cally: your bill of fare is three sl... ...inging became audible, and gradually swelled as I drew near, until at last I could make out the words, which were singularly appropriate both to the h...

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...of the cathedral to the dome of the state capitol. The river road led past rocky field slopes, deep glens, woods flamboyant now with September, to Men... ... that slopes in a thou- sand-mile rise from hot Mississippi bottoms to the Rockies. It is September, hot, very dusty. There is no smug Pullman attache... ...knives. Chester Dashaway’s House Furnishing Emporium. A vista of heavy oak rockers with leather seats, asleep in a dismal row. Billy’s Lunch. Thick ha... ...ictures and a halting narrative. Three brass-bands, a company of six opera-singers, a Hawaiian sextette, and four youths who played saxophones and gui... ... youth, and though school had begun she rushed in daily to suggest dances, welsh- rabbit parties. Fern begged her to go as chaperon to a barn-dance in...

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...m sadness which characterized the poor organist. Mr. Powys was a travelled Welsh squire, Lady Gosstre’s best talker, on whom, as Brookfield learnt to ... ...cted, by this time quite enlightened. All subtle feelings are discerned by Welsh eyes when un- troubled by any mental agitation. Brother and sister we... ...sh eyes when un- troubled by any mental agitation. Brother and sister were Welsh, and I may observe that there is human nature and Welsh nature. 219 ... ...ian heads might be discerned. The names of the Queen of Song and Prince of Singers flew round the room; and Laura uttered words of real grati- tude, f... ...stipulation that he should occupy so large a portion of them has made them rock top-heavy, to the forfeit of their stability. He main- tains that a st... ...is seat. Merthyr, Georgiana, and the footman were on the other side of the rock, measuring the place to see whether, by a partial ascent of the slopin... ...hen: though, I’ll tell you what: have you ever noticed the calves of those singers?—I mean, the men. Perhaps not—for they’ ve got none. They’re sticks...

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... 15 George Meredith Old Buccaneer’s that helped the earl to win the great Welsh heiress who made him, even before he took to hoarding and buying,—one... ...covered with an old white flannel cloak, and on her head a tall hat of her Welsh women-folk; and she died of it, leaving a son in her likeness, of who... ...band, growing like a rose out of a 26 The Amazing Marriage weather-beaten rock, proved she was that, among those hand- some foreign officers poorly r... ...was nothing, either in physic or assistance, he was like a great corner of rock. You may indeed imagine grief in the very rock that sees its flower fa... ...m going to describe to you the young Earl of Fleetwood, son of the strange Welsh lady, the richest nobleman of his time, and how he persued and shunne... ...w plank, and up a steep and stony pathway, almost a water- course, between rocks, to another meadow, level with the house, that led ascending through ... ... picked musicians’ at the disposal of the Countess of Fleetwood, and Opera singers (Henrietta mentioned reso- nant names) hired for wonderful nights a...

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........253 BOOK XIX. SEA DRIFT ................257 Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking ....................................................257 As I Ebb’... ...ining eidolons. Densities, growth, facades, Strata of mountains, soils, rocks, giant trees, Far born, far dying, living long, to leave, Eido... ...latencies will thrill to every page. POETS TO C OME Poets to come! orators, singers, musicians to come! Not to day is to justify me and answer what I... ...lo herds grazing the plains, the hirsute and strong breasted bull, Of earth, rocks, Fifth month flowers experienced, stars, rain, snow, my amaze, Havi... ...l upon you shall grow fierce and athletic girls, new artists, musicians, and singers, Leaves of Grass –Whitman 114 The babes I beget upon you are to... ...arts, What always indicates the poet is the crowd of the pleasant company of singers, and their words, The words of the singers are the hours or minut... ...ntique and mediaeval fill me, I see and hear old harpers with their harps at Welsh festivals, I hear the minnesingers singing their lays of love, I he... ... he forgets he is well off, The Dutchman voyages home, and the Scotchman and Welshman voyage home, and the native of the Mediterranean voyages home, T...

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...e recollect the time she shot the Moosehorn Rapids to pull you and me off that rock, the bullets whipping the water like hailstones? — and the time of... ...irits speculated on desertion and the possibility of crossing the un explored Rockies to the east, and thence, by the Mackenzie Valley, of gaining th... ...sh, the seal, and the otter; and our homes shouldered about one another on the rocky strip between the An Odyssey of the North 69 rim of the forest a... ...st knuckle had been smashed on the head of Benny Jones, otherwise known as the Welsh Terror. The impression of his hunger came back on him. “Blimey, b... ...red his own early fights and how he smashed his first knuckle on the head of the Welsh Terror. He was but playing the game. That duck had accounted for ... ...me to pass in the time when the fools are dead, and when there will be no more singers to stand still and sing the ‘Song of the Bees.’ Bees are not me... ...r women, with his priests and sorcerers, his dancers and flute players and hula singers, and fighting men and servants, and his high chiefs with their w...

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...low, We’re clear o’ the pine an’ the oak-scrub, we’re out on the rocks an’ the snow, An’ the wind is as thin as a whip-lash what carries awa... ...th and the breadth of that grisly plain is sown with Kamal’s men. There is rock to the left, and rock to the right, and low lean thorn between, V ers... ...re played with the snaffle-bars, as a maiden plays with a glove. There was rock to the left and rock to the right, and low lean thorn between, And thr... ... he heard the matchlocks clink, he blessed the King again. Which thing the singers made a song for all the world to sing, So that the Outer Seas may k... ...here’s bricks that I might recommend — an’ clink the fire-bars cruel. No! Welsh — Wangarti at the worst — an’ damn all patent fuel!) Inventions? Ye ...

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...f. He was a Lascar, a Kharva from Bulsar, familiar with every port between Rockhampton and London, who had risen to the rank of sarang on the British ... ... Spruce, with sumach and little juniper bushes, and the other half is grey rock and boulder and moss, with green streaks of brake and swamp; but the h... ... tipped the coupe over in a hidden brook before she came out on a ledge of rock where all the horses had gathered, and were switching flies. The Deaco... ...9 The Day’s Work infernal music rolled and maddened round red fires, while singers sang songs of the ancient times, and danced peculiar dances. The ab... ...f the track, don’t they?” “Don’t they?” roared Evans, who was a red-headed Welsh- man. “You talk as if I was ditched by a hog every fool-day o’ the we...

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...estead, there was a steep, sharp bit of road, cut out in the red sandstone rock, and after a few paces she paused to rest with a sigh that brought Con... .... At last they quite disappeared from the view round a projecting point of rock, and when she turned it, she found a battle royal going on over an old... ...aving begun his career with such mortal offence to the native fiddlers and singers as to impel them into the arms of dissent, he could only supply the... ...all have such a friend in your Erminia. Is that her name?” “Ermine, an old Welsh name, the softest I ever heard. In- deed it is dressing time,” added ... ...ficulties, the boys continually coming back to them from excursions on the rocks, and Rose holding her aunt’s hand all the time, but to be sure Rose h... ...blower’s daughter—isn’t it too bad?” “Her father was a clergyman of a good Welsh family.” “Was he? Then her brother or somebody had something to do wi...