A Volume of Smoke in Two Puffs: With Stray Whiffs from the Same PipeA. Hall, Virtue & Company, 1859 - 179 pagina's |
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Pagina vi
... leave the question to the natural Philo- sophers . All I mean to assert is , that Poets are Poets , flies are flies , and nettles are nettles , because they can't help it ! It is their misfortune , not their fault . The one can no more ...
... leave the question to the natural Philo- sophers . All I mean to assert is , that Poets are Poets , flies are flies , and nettles are nettles , because they can't help it ! It is their misfortune , not their fault . The one can no more ...
Pagina xii
... : and in this hope , and encouraged by the favour with which a part of them have already been received , I place them in your hands , and leave them to speak for themselves . A VOLUME OF SMOKE . PART I. Puff Prefatory . xii PREFACE .
... : and in this hope , and encouraged by the favour with which a part of them have already been received , I place them in your hands , and leave them to speak for themselves . A VOLUME OF SMOKE . PART I. Puff Prefatory . xii PREFACE .
Pagina 5
... leave you to your native stock of sense . I mean no rudeness , but must fain endeavour At once to prove myself immensely clever ; For I am well aware , in all professions , How much success depends on first impressions : In fact , in ...
... leave you to your native stock of sense . I mean no rudeness , but must fain endeavour At once to prove myself immensely clever ; For I am well aware , in all professions , How much success depends on first impressions : In fact , in ...
Pagina 10
... youth Scattered like chaff by the rude breath of Truth ! Like April clouds dispersed by the rough wind , They melt away , and leave no trace behind- Save that in Heav'n shines one bright star the less 10 A VOLUME OF SMOKE .
... youth Scattered like chaff by the rude breath of Truth ! Like April clouds dispersed by the rough wind , They melt away , and leave no trace behind- Save that in Heav'n shines one bright star the less 10 A VOLUME OF SMOKE .
Pagina 12
... leaves him comfortless in his sad plight , The poor , deluded dreamer wakes once more To desolation keener than before . Alas ! that visions of so bright a hue— Refreshing to the soul as is the dew Of early morning to the opening flower ...
... leaves him comfortless in his sad plight , The poor , deluded dreamer wakes once more To desolation keener than before . Alas ! that visions of so bright a hue— Refreshing to the soul as is the dew Of early morning to the opening flower ...
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