Philip Van Artevelde: A Dramatic Romance, in Two PartsHenry S. King, 1876 - 334 páginas |
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Philip Van Artevelde: A Dramatic Romance. In Two Parts, Tema 73 Sir Henry Taylor Vista completa - 1852 |
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Adriana Aeswyn amongst arms Artevelde's blood Bosch Bourbon bring Bruges Bulsen Burgher Burgomaster Burgundy Captain Cecile Clara Constable counsel D'Arlon death Duke DUKE OF BOURBON DUKE OF BURGUNDY Earl of Flanders Earl's Elena Exeunt Exit eyes Father John Flemish FLEUREANT OF HEURLÉE France Frans Ackerman Friar friends Ghent Gilbert Matthew give God's grace hand hath hear heard heart Heaven hither King Kortz lady Lestovet live look Lord of Arlon Lord of Occo market-place Master Messenger mind Muck ne'er never night Oudenarde pardon pass'd peace PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE Raneval Regent Roosdyk Saimpi Sanxere SCENE Scheldt seem'd Sir Fleureant SIR SIMON BETTE sleep soul speak stand STEENSEL tell thee There's thine things thou hast thought to-morrow town truth Van den Bosch Van Muck Van Ryk Vauclaire Whelk wherefore whilst White-Hoods Winkel Woman word Ypres
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Página 1 - ... no culture of the earth; no navigation nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building; no instruments of moving and removing such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time; no arts; no letters; no society; and, which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
Página 67 - There's that betwixt you been which men remember Till they forget themselves, till all's forgot, Till the deep sleep falls on them in that bed From which no morrow's mischief knocks them up.
Página 12 - Who wins the race of glory, but than him A thousand men more gloriously endowed Have fallen upon the course ; a thousand others Have had their fortunes foundered by a chance, Whilst lighter barks...
Página 15 - We figure to ourselves The thing we like, and then we build it. up> As chance will have it, on the rock or sand : For thought is tired of wandering o'er the world. And homebound Fancy runs her bark ashore.
Página 249 - When he is absent I am full of thought, And fruitful in expression inwardly, And fresh and free and cordial is the flow Of my ideal and unheard discourse, Calling him in my heart endearing names, Familiarly fearless. But alas ! No sooner is he present than my thoughts Are breathless and bewitch'd, and stunted so In force and freedom, that I ask myself Whether I think at all, or feel, or live, So senseless am I ! Cecile.
Página 12 - He was one Of many thousand such that die betimes, Whose story is a fragment, known to few. Then comes the man who has the luck to live, And he's a prodigy.
Página 87 - There lies a sleeping city, God of dreams ! What an unreal and fantastic world Is going on below ! Within the sweep of yon encircling wall How many a large creation of the night, Wide wilderness and mountain, rock and sea, Peopled with busy, transitory groups, Finds room to rise, and never feels the crowd.
Página 274 - Dejected I had been before : that sight Inspired a deeper sadness, but no fear. Nor had it struck that sadness to my soul But for the dismal cheer the thing put on, And the unsightly points of circumstance That sullied its appearance and departure. ELENA. For how long saw you it ? ARTEVELDE.
Página 255 - Are knit by their affections. Be it so ! From kings and nobles will I seek no more Aid, friendship, nor alliance. With the poor I make my treaty ; and the heart of man Sets the broad seal of its allegiance there, And ratifies the compact. Vassals ! serfs ! Ye that are bent with unrequited toil, Ye that have...
Página 67 - Mine eye can single out full many a man Who lacks but opportunity to shine As great and glorious as the chiefs that fell. — But lo ! the Earl is mercifully minded...