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...ss except his blade, His stately mien as well implied A high-born heart, a martial pride, As if a baron’s crest he wore, And sheathed in armor bode th... ...flower. VII. The minstrel waked his harp,—three times Arose the well-known martial chimes, And thrice their high heroic pride In melancholy murmurs di... ...ck Vich Alpine, ho! fro!’ And near, and nearer as they rowed, Distinct the martial ditty flowed. 32 The Lady of the Lake XIX. Boat Song Hail to the C... ...ggling foes His giant strength:—’ Chieftains, forego! I hold the first who strikes my foe.— Madmen, forbear your frantic jar! What! is the Douglas fal... ...ry Saxon gains on thee!— Resistless speeds the deadly thrust, As lightning strikes the pine to dust; With foot and hand Fitz-James must strain Ere he ... ...ure events by its spontaneous sound. ‘But labouring once in these mechanic arts for a devout matrone that had sett him on work, his violl, that hung b... ...ation of a whole line from the tragedy of Dou- glas: ‘I hold the first who strikes my foe.’” 789. His daughter’s hand, etc. For the ellipsis of that, ...

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...kers of the glebe, But Homer, Plato, V erulam; even so With woman: and in arts of government Elizabeth and others; arts of war The peasant Joan and o... ... government Elizabeth and others; arts of war The peasant Joan and others; arts of grace Sappho and others vied with any man: And, last not least, she... ...oks? Quoit, tennis, ball—no games? nor deals in that Which men delight in, martial exercise? To nurse a blind ideal like a girl, Methinks he seems no ... ...ees his brood about thy knee; The next, like fire he meets the foe, And strikes him dead for thine and thee. So Lilia sang: we thought her half-po... ...lled; they clashed their arms; the drum Beat; merrily-blowing shrilled the martial fife; And in the blast and bray of the long horn And serpent-throat... ... roofs and sucking up the drains, And shadowing down the champaign till it strikes On a wood, and takes, and breaks, and cracks, and splits, And twist...

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... just beheld and lost, admired and mourn’d, With softest manners, gentlest arts adorn’d!” In 1722, he engaged to translate the “Odyssey .” He employed... ... 60 So vast is art, so narrow human wit: Not only bounded to peculiar arts, But oft in those confined to single parts. Like kings, we lose the co... ...ight with what the Muse imparts, In fearless youth we tempt the heights of arts, 220 While from the bounded level of our mind, Short vie... ...ar away their rage. 3 But when our country’s cause provokes to arms, How martial music every bosom warms! So when the first bold vessel dared the ... ... Hollow groans, And cries of tortured ghosts! But, hark! he strikes the golden lyre; And see! the tortured ghosts respire, ... ...their roots, and form a shade around; Amphion there the loud creating lyre Strikes, and behold a sudden Thebes aspire! Cythæron’s echoes answer to his... ...untaught to feign; a judging eye, That darts severe upon a rising lie, And strikes a blush through frontless flattery. All this thou wert; and being t... ...rtier feels the sigh sincere. Withers, adieu! yet not with thee remove Thy martial spirit, or thy social love! Amidst corruption, luxury, and rage, St... ... prostrate on the dust! 100 See Sidney bleeds amid the martial strife! Was this their virtue, or contempt of life? Say, was it vir...

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...gard to time. But for the third—the Grecian or Macedonian—we know that the arts of civility, and of civil organization, had made great progress before... ... parison of itself, and each by and through that very superior- ity in the arts and policy of civilization. Rome, therefore, which came last in the su... ...or, the man of elegant habits and polished taste, the pa- tron of the fine arts in a degree transcending all example of his own or the previous age, a... ...and ex- claimed aloud—that for him all was over. In this agony of mind, it strikes across the utter darkness of the scene with the sense of a sudden a... ..., Julius, in his vigilance of inspection into the civil, not less than the martial police of his times, shaping his new regulations to meet abuses as ... ...ised before and since, of accommodating himself to the strictest ritual of martial dis- cipline and castrensian life. He slept in the open air, or, if... ...earliest buddings of those local attachments which are as injurious to the martial charac- ter and the proper pursuits of men whose vocation obliges t...

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...n he went to war, that they might by their sweetness and gaiety soften his martial and rigorous fury? Let us not fear, by the example of so great a ma... ...stice: the world has nothing fairer than they; ’tis for them to honour the arts, and to paint painting. What need have they of anything but to live be... ...that are not to be moved but by vain accidents. Is it reason that even the arts themselves should make an advantage of our natural stupidity and weakn... ... frui.” [“’Tis to live twice to be able to enjoy one’s former life again.”—Martial, x. 23, 7.] Plato ordains that old men should be present at the exe... ... emotions of the soul, besides attribut- ing it to a divine ecstasy, love, martial fierceness, poesy, wine, they have not also attributed a part to he... ...n the wits of his time, abounding in novelties and the invention of divers arts: “Verum, ut opinor, habet novitatem summa, recensque Natura ... ...mpt or a foolishly modest avoid- ance of further debate: provided this man strikes, he cares not how much he lays himself open; the other counts his w... ...did suffer.”—Idem, ibid., 74.] not only the blow, but the wind of the blow strikes us: or, like phrenetic people—for certainly it is a phrensy—to go i... ...e other, which is never properly called deformity, being more substantial, strikes deeper in. Not every shoe of smooth shin- ing leather, but every sh...

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...h is near; Therefore exhale. BARDOLPH: Hear me, hear me what I say: he that strikes the first stroke, I’ll run him up to the hilts, as I am a soldier... ...I know the glove is glove. WILLIAMS: I know this; and thus I challenge it. [Strikes him.] FLUELLEN: ‘Sblood! an arrant traitor as any is in the univ... ...UELLEN: An please your majesty, let his neck answer for it, if there is any martial law in the world. KING HENRY V : How canst thou make me satisfac... ...ot for Cadwallader and all his goats. FLUELLEN: There is one goat for you. [Strikes him.] Will you be so good, scauld knave, as eat it? PISTOL: Base... ...pediment there is, Why that the naked, poor and mangled Peace, Dear nurse of arts and joyful births, Should not in this best garden of the world Our f...

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...n’s eye! I lodge in fear; Though this a heavenly angel, hell is here. [Clock strikes .] One, two, three: time, time! [Goes into the trunk. The scene c... ... of my time. But up to the mountains! This is not hunters’ language: he that strikes The venison first shall be the lord o’ the feast; To him the othe... ... my words. The younger brother, Cadwal, Once Arviragus, in as like a figure, Strikes life into my speech and shows much more His own conceiving.—Hark,... ...thumus! I know the shape of’s leg: this is his hand; His foot Mercurial; his Martial thigh; The brawns of Hercules: but his Jovial face Murder in heav... ...inces— For such and so they are—these twenty years Have I train’d up: those arts they have as I Could put into them; my breeding was, sir, as Your hi...

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...inking low with love’s emotion! Levying with look and tone All love’s rosy arts to mimic Cytherea’s magic zone! T rembling up with adoration T o the c... ...ost of T om drawn slow o’er the orchard’s shadowy green. Could this be the martial darling they joyed in a moment ago? ‘He knows it?’ to Mary T om mur... ...vain they weave The fatal web below while far he flies. But when the arrow strikes him, there’s a change. He moves but in the track of his spent pain,... ... Forward, where her fiery race Falters on its ashen goal: Still the Future strikes her face. XI See toward the conqueror’s car Step the purple Queen w... ...are would be: Penned in their narrow day no change they see Save one which strikes the blow to brutes and pride. Our faith is ours and comes not on a ... ...f the beak and the claw 207 As plain as the land of bread, But Cities and martial States, Whither soon the youth veered his theme, Were impervious ba... ...hat spied the wings, that heard the snort, Their sires have told; and of a martial prince Bestriding him; and old report Speaks of a monster slain by ... ...with hope that she might win, If she but coaxed him to begin, She used all arts for making fain; The mother with her babe was Jane. 352 XXXI Now stam... ...of indolence; With every sleek convolvement serpentine; The pride in elfin arts to veil an evil leer, And bid a goatfoot trip it like a fay. He claspe...

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...she added. “Quiet!” retorted the Duke, with a bitter laugh. “Dear idol, it strikes me that I am leaving you agitata!” 18 Massimilla Doni The Duke dep... ...talians are masters of the scientific peaks on which they stand, or of the arts to which they devote themselves. T o say nothing of the singers and ex... ...tres, where ideas and sensations take their rise. Capraja, who regards the arts as an assemblage of means by which he can harmonize, in himself, all e... ...wer over our inmost being is one of the grandest facts in music. All other arts present to the mind a definite creation; those of music are indefinite... ...the open country, in common with most wind instruments? The brass suggests martial ideas, and rouses us to vehement or even somewhat furious feel- ing...

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...discovering how high the quarrel was likely to pro ceed, he tried all his arts, and turned himself to a thousand forms. At length, in the borrowed sh... ...r they pretend to spit wholly out of them selves, is improved by the same arts, by feeding upon the insects and vermin of the age. As for us, the Anc... ...e inhuman; thy converse among poets more grovel ling, miry, and dull. All arts of civilising others render thee rude and untractable; courts have tau... ...s bless my reign So Venus hoped, but hoped in vain. For when in time the martial maid Found out the trick that Venus played, She shakes her helm, sh... ...t call her own; As he approves, as he dislikes, Love or contempt her fancy strikes. Self love in nature rooted fast, Attends us first, and leaves us l...

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.... To my brother, however, stung and carried headlong into hostility by the martial instincts of his nature, the un- easiness of doubt or insecurity wa... ...emoration of ancient feuds, (such as the 5th of No- vember,) irritated his martial propensities. Some of these being religious festivals, seemed to re... ... it is true, sometimes assured me that he could, according to the rigor of martial justice, have me hanged on the first tree we passed; to which my pr... ...luable dressing. It might be inferred from this account, however, that the arts must be in a languishing state amongst a people that did not under- st... ...f them had they continued to run wild; but growing civilization introduced arts, and the arts intro- duced sedentary habits. By these it was, by the m... ...times ascribed, I know not how truly, to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. 16 It strikes me, upon second thoughts, that the particular idiom, which Lord Mon... ...to my childish self, I must point out to the reader another source of what strikes me as real grandeur. Horace, that exquisite master of the lyre, and... ...iberal extent, and is opposed generically to schools for teaching mechanic arts; and, within its own sub-genus of schools dedicated to liberal objects...

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... this case any of the officers are de- serving of serious blame. No court-martial is deemed neces- sary or proper in the case. A. LINCOLN. TO GENERAL... ... constant attention to their material well-being, to their progress in the arts of civilization, and, above all, to that moral training which under th... ...the Secretary of the Navy, as I promised, he called over and said that the strikes in the ship-yards had thrown the completion of vessels back so much... ...rects that the sentences of all deserters who have been condemned by court-martial to death, and that have not been otherwise acted upon by him, be mi... ... The commanding generals, who have power to act on pro- ceedings of courts-martial in such cases, are authorized in spe- cial cases to restore to duty... ...overnment and in its train sound learning, and the progress of the liberal arts. I am, sir, very truly, your obedient servant, A. LINCOLN. TELEGRAM TO...

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...ise be open to misconstruction. 1. The paper on “Murder as one of the Fine Arts”* seemed to exact from me some account of Williams, the dreadful Lond... ...manifest on every possible question that connects itself at any point with martial pretensions. A battle is valued by them on the same principles, not... ...vived such an audacity, would of itself be enough to found a title for the martial nun to a national interest. It is true that Kate had not taken the ... ...y as an attempt was made to put them in motion, they began to back, and no arts, gentle or harsh, would for a moment avail to coax or to coërce them i... ...w the entire aggregate labors, brigaded, as it were, and paraded as if for martial review, of that most industrious benefactor to the early stages of ... ...ghters. What they wanted was, not a lady that could teach them any special arts or accomplish- ments—all these could be purchased;—but the two qualifi... ... you attempt to parry by another. But in this counter argument of yours it strikes me that there lurks a petitio principii. Indeed, I am sure of it. F...

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...alry, In case our lord the king should go to war again, He learn’d the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress — or a nu... ...is studies she inquired, And so they were submitted first to her, all, Arts, sciences, no branch was made a mystery To Juan’s eyes, excepting ... ..., especially the dead, The sciences, and most of all the abstruse, The arts, at least all such as could be said To be the most remote from c... ...d then what proper person can be partial To all those nauseous epigrams of Martial? Juan was taught from out the best edition, Expurgated by l... ...dervises, who turn as on a pivot, he Perceived it was the Pyrrhic dance so martial, To which the Levantines are very partial. And further on a g... ... hold His daily council upon ways and means How to encounter with this martial scold, This modern Amazon and queen of queans; And the perp... ...on, Though she was far from that leap year, whose leap, In female dates, strikes Time all of a heap. This may be fix’d at somewhere before thirt...

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...OF A PLACE is often most perfectly expressed in its associations. An event strikes root and grows into a legend, when it has happened amongst congenia... ...e last ris- ing flourish mounts and melts into the darkness like a star: a martial swan-song, fitly rounding in the labours of the day. CHAPTER IX. WI... ...e latter was of an easy, friendly disposition, and a master of conviv- ial arts. Now and again, he had to walk out of Edinburgh to measure the distill...

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...at I have in fencing, dancing and bear-baiting: O, had I but followed the arts! SIR TOBY BELCH: Then hadst thou had an excellent head of hair. SIR A... ...e a prey, how much the bette To fall before the lion than the wolf! [Clock strikes.] The clock upbraids me with the waste of time. Be not afraid, good... ...ther of you bear me a challenge to him? SIR TOBY BELCH: Go, write it in a martial hand; be curst and brief; it is no matter how witty, so it be eloqu...

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... unsubdued person, said a Methodist minister, advancing; a tall, muscular, martial-look- ing man, a Tennessean by birth, who in the Mexican war had be... ...n of more substantial ser- vice. And apropos, sir,” he added, “now that it strikes me, allow me to ask, whether the circumstance of one man, how- ever... ...p to pondering the scene about me. As I dwelt upon that shining pageant of arts, and moving concourse of nations, and reflected that here was the prid... ...ery, more particularly if alleged to have been brought about by unhindered arts of the wicked, such an admission was, to say the least, not prudent; s... ...tly, as when a 86 The Confidence-Man great clock-bell—stunning admonisher—strikes one; and the stroke, though single, comes bedded in the belfry clam... ...l altogether. Cut it short, cut it short!” “Respected sir,” with a rustily martial sort of gesture, like a decayed corporal’s, “when deploying into th... ... the adept to subsist where the tyro would perish, and expert in all those arts by which an enemy is pursued for weeks, perhaps months, without once s... ...ould be happy would you, so to speak, renounce your story, too. That story strikes me with even more incredulity than wonder. T o me some parts don’t ...

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...ur Conquerors breakfast, she plants herself in the middle of the room, and strikes her attitude for song, and positively, almost with the Sanfredini’s... ...could stand his wine as well as his friend, his friend’s potent capac- ity martially after the feast to buckle to business at a sign of the clock, was... ...tonishment. But tell me, who has been sharing the secret with you?’ ‘Fredi strikes home! And it is true, you dear; I must have a confidant: Simeon Fen... ...band, after wooing her to unbosom her- self. She was awake to his guileful arts, and sailed along with him, hailing his phrases, if he shot a good one... ...in the sight of men. Nevertheless he skimmed the story, much as a lecturer strikes his wand on the prominent places of a map, that is to show us how h... ...l. Therefore she sides with Mrs. Burman—the foe of Na- ture: who, with her arts and gold lures, has now possession of the Law (the brass idol worshipp... ...lic; but it suited her mezzo-so- prano tones; and it rang massively of the martial-religious. T o what heights of spiritual grandeur might not a Hugue... ...hings he did. The rea- son of it was, that through the perceptible various arts and shifts on her level, an opposing spirit had plainer view of his ai... ...ning to eat, his good conduct drew on him a chorus of the jeers of all the martial comrades he had known. But he owned he would have had less excuse t...

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...ages do not; nor the women of holy nunneries; nor the women lucky in their arts. It is a test of the civilized to see and hear, and add no yapping to ... ...standing at the upper end of the long saloon, tall, straight, grey-haired, martial in his aspect and decorations, was worthy to be the flag-pole for e... ...d effort,’ Redworth said; and he observed generally: ‘No Irish gentle- man strikes a blow in good company.’ ‘But that’s true as Writ! And I offer excu... ... gallant independence: and some who dedicate their lives to a study of the arts of the Lord Of Reptiles, until they have worked the crisis for a displ... ...ded to the mute expression of the refusal. Wherever Mrs. Warwick went, her arts of charming were addressed to the women. Men may be counted on for fal... ...with clenched fists: ‘He beats her! The fellow lives on her and beats her; strikes that woman! He drags her about to every Capital in Europe to make m... ... I were a member of his family I should beat about for a match for him. He strikes me as one of the young men who would do better married.’ ‘He is doi... ...sion do, that her choice of music was quite in harmony with her theme. The martially-amo- rous melodies of Italian Opera in those days fostered a pas-...

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...n Flying, found shelter in the Fortunate Isles, And left their usages, their arts and laws, To disappear by a slow gradual death, To dwindle and to pe... ... perceive, and not that we have made. 220 To thee, unblinded by these formal arts, The unity of all hath been revealed, And thou wilt doubt, with me l... ... To instantaneous service; should at once Have made me pay to science and to arts And written lore, acknowledged my liege lord, A homage frankly offer... ...hou endless stream of men and moving things! Thy every day appearance, as it strikes— With wonder heightened, or sublimed by awe— On strangers, of all... ...rs merely seen but once, And for a moment, men from far with sound Of music, martial tunes, and banners spread, Entering the city, here and there a fa...