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...orbs that burn below With unapparent fire, The baby Sleep is pillowed: Her golden tresses shade The bosom’s stainless pride, ... ...all existing things The temple of the mightiest Daemon stands. Yet not the golden islands That gleam amid yon flood of purple light, ... ...ins soon leave not a wreck behind: Their elements, wide-scattered o’er the globe, T o happier shapes are moulded, and become ... ...scent of Heaven’s untrodden way. Fast and far the chariot flew: The mighty globes that rolled Around the gate of the Eternal Fane Lessened by slow deg... ...oiled and leaped perpetually, Down which, one moment resting, he did flee, Winning the adverse depth; that spacious cell Like an hupaithric temple wid... ... one form. Poets, not otherwise than philosophers, painters, sculptors and musicians, are, in one sense, the creators, and, in another, the creations,... ...OMO: COMO: Nothing more? Alas! Bare must be the provision which strict law Awards, and aged, sullen avarice pays. _5 Why...

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...ho wants a purse,” replied Miss Rebecca, looking at him in the most gentle winning way. Sedley was going to make one of the most eloquent speeches pos... ...iated state), he almost drew away the audience who were gathered round the musicians in the gilt scollop-shell, and received from his hearers a great ... ...of the land, and a pillar of the state. He was high sheriff, and rode in a golden coach. Great ministers and statesmen courted him; and in V anity Fai... ...id of a master; and in the elements of natural sciences. In the use of the globes both are proficients. In addition to these Miss Tuffin, who is daugh... ... look angry. She’s faultless; I know she is. But you see there’s no fun in winning a thing unless you play for it. Hang it: the regiment’s just back f... ... that all engage- ments between the families were at an end—when the final award came, it did not shock her so much as her parents, as her mother rath... ...y and intense raptures of motherly love, such as God’s marvellous care has awarded to the female in- stinct—joys how far higher and lower than reason—... ...g by a lake covered with swans, and barges containing ladies in hoops, and musicians with flags and penwigs. Indeed Raggles thought there was no such ... ...quivering hands she took out her silver, and her sov- ereigns—her precious golden sovereigns, which she thrust into the hands of her mother, whence th...

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...e opera business in the whole world.” But the orchestra was returning, the musicians crawl- ing out one by one from a little door beneath the stage ha... .... The room was large, and but for the lighted gas, burning crudely without globes, would have been dark. All one wall opposite the door was taken up b... ...the heart of this confusion, in this downward rush of the price, Luck, the golden goddess, passed with the flirt and flash of glittering wings, and ha... ... flooded through the west windows in long parallel shafts full of floating golden motes. There was no sound; nothing stirred. The floor of the Board o... ... impor- tant committee meeting—something to do with the Art Institute, the award of prizes; was that it?” “Oh, yes,” he answered, indifferently, “some... ...ach.” He left the front door open and extinguished the jet in its dull red globe. Promptly they were involved in darkness. “Good-night,” she said. “Is... ...ent. If I loved a woman, I wouldn’t let anything in the world stop me from winning her.” “You have so much determination, haven’t you?” she said, look... ...ura, in her own name, was possessed of a little fortune; sure as he was of winning, Jadwin none the less hesitated from seeking an auxiliary here. He ...

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...ho wants a purse,” replied Miss Rebecca, looking at him in the most gentle winning way. Sedley was going to make one of the most eloquent speeches pos... ...iated state), he almost drew away the audience who were gathered round the musicians in the gilt scollop-shell, and received from his hearers a great ... ...of the land, and a pillar of the state. He was high sheriff, and rode in a golden coach. Great ministers and statesmen courted him; and in V anity Fai... ...id of a master; and in the elements of natural sciences. In the use of the globes both are proficients. In addition to these Miss Tuffin, who is daugh... ... look angry. She’s faultless; I know she is. But you see there’s no fun in winning a thing unless you play for it. Hang it: the regiment’s just back f... ... that all engage- ments between the families were at an end—when the final award came, it did not shock her so much as her parents, as her mother rath...

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... make Romulus a fool. But Tarpeia, daughter to the captain, covet- ing the golden bracelets she saw them wear, betrayed the fort into the Sabines’ han... ...rious debates of such men, to inspire and direct them; and visit poets and musicians, if at all, in their more sportive moods; but, for difference of ... ...passed among the people assembled at the Olympic games, he showed them his golden thigh; besides many other strange and miraculous seeming practices, ... ...that the earth is immovable, or that it is situated in the cen- ter of the globe, but that it keeps a circular motion about the seat of fire, and is n... ...he whole people by the several arts and trades, he formed the companies of musicians, goldsmiths, carpenters, dyers, shoemakers, skin- ners, braziers,... ...so often, having so ill-looking a face. Gradually growing to be great, and winning the favor of the people, he at last gained the day with his faction... ...Alcibiades, in his public life, allowed himself to employ with the view of winning the people’s fa- vor; and the ungraciousness, pride, and oligarchic... ...heir merits, and decide to which a preference is due, will it be an unfair award in the case, if we let the Greek bear away the crown for military con... ...itizens, he received it again as often, the superiority of his merit still awarding him the first place. Sylla, on the other hand, when he had once ma...

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...SBERRY, ESQ I “THE WHOLE WORLD is bound by one chain. In every city in the globe there is one quarter that certain travellers know and rec- ognize fro... ...ve the cy- presses, their reflections quivering in the lucid waters of the Golden Horn; where the yellow Tiber flows under broken bridges and over imp... ...his hands; the curtain at the end of the passage drew back, and a flood of golden light streamed on the He- brew and his visitor. CHAPTER XXIV THEY EN... ...p, pro- posed to the Empress to drop in on the party. He made signs to the musicians to continue: and the conqueror of Marengo and Friedland watched w... ...me hesitation, said he had been speculat- ing in railroads, and stated his winnings to have been thirty thousand pounds. He had commenced his speculat... ...er, that the victory was won: he cares not for the empty honors which were awarded to more fortunate men! “We marched after the battle to Delhi, where... ..., a gules wavy, on a saltire reversed of the second: the latter device was awarded for a daring exploit before Ascalon, by the Emperor Maximilian, and... ...hy- sicians, the chief bankers, the chief statesmen, the chief artists and musicians, the chief everything, under the Moorish kings. Thus it is not su... ...every battle in the French history—we will not deprive you of the honor of winning this. Y ou will please to commence the attack with your brigade.” B...

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... shall be spoken ages hence, by land and sea, over the wide surface of the globe—I thank you. I had occasion to say the other night in Boston, as I ha... ...ester to receive the prizes and certificates of merit which it impartially awards. The most successful of the competitors in the list of these exami ... ...y no difference. The painters’ art has four or five such institutions. The musicians’ art, so generously and charmingly represented here, has likewise... ... pull away, and assure them that they were Charles Dickens 116 certain of winning in some race. And here he would remark that aquatic sports never en... ...ects for their bounty, to give each his hand with something in it, and not award a dry hand to the industrious railway servant who is always at his ba... ...es, there cannot be absent the conviction that it would be better for this globe to be riven by an earthquake, fired by a comet, overrun by an iceberg... ...or the general good, in humanely treating the sick and the wounded, and in winning to themselves a very rare amount of personal confidence and trust. ... ...nd that, its most modest and devoted member—I will not avail myself of the golden opportunity considerately provided for me to say a great deal in hon... ...merously represented here, I should immediately and at once subside into a golden silence, which would be of a highly edifying, because of a very exem...

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...A thing ne’er equall’d by old Greece: A thing ne’er match’d as yet, a real Golden Fleece. 35 Rabelais IV. Vice is a soldier fights against mankind; ... ...Vir et mulier junctim propriissime homo. T o wear about his neck, he had a golden chain, weighing twenty-five thousand and sixty- three marks of gold,... ...rs, as Timotheus did to his disciples, who had been instructed under other musicians. To do this the better, they brought him into the company of lear... ...tors of all times have been of this nature and disposition, that, upon the winning of a battle, they have chosen rather, for a sign and memorial of th... ..., I do you exhort, In such commotions so continual, What rest can take the globe terrestrial? Most happy then are they, that can it hold, And use it c... ...gain. The cords of the rackets are made of the guts of sheep or goats. The globe terrestrial is the tennis-ball. After playing, when the game is done,... ...ithe calves; clapping down their ears like Arcadian asses at the melody of musicians, who with their very countenances in the depth of silence express... ...temon, and that merely out of a spite and spleen for having pronounced his award more veritable than she, upon the question which was merrily proposed... ...ly instanced against him in a certain decree, judgment, or sentence lately awarded, given, and pronounced by him; and that, therefore, he had taken ho...

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...ot yon cavalier who cometh toward us on a dapple-gray steed, and weareth a golden helmet?’ `What I see,’ answered Sancho, `is nothing but a man on a g... ...eature!” She pinched Celia’s chin, being in the mood now to think her very winning and lovely—fit hereafter to be an eternal cherub, 31 George Eliot ... ...town as a gra- cious indication that a more manifest blessing is now to be awarded to my efforts, which have hitherto been much with stood. With regar... ...e form of a professional enthusiasm: he had a youthful belief in his bread-winning work, not to be stifled by that initia- tion in makeshift called hi... ...es, and you will find Middlemarch very tuneless. There are hardly any good musicians. I only know two gentlemen who sing at all well.” “I suppose it i... ...story that had its relics in church and castle) was one of those excellent musicians here and there to be found in our provinces, worthy to compare wi... ...ad been known as forged wills and disputed wills, which seemed to have the golden-hazy advantage of somehow enabling non- legatees to live out of them... ...e strength of his mind as well as constitution; and he was not backward in awarding credit to the medical man who had discerned the quality of patient... ...ind of thing— since Adam Smith, that must go on. We must look all over the globe:—`Observation with extensive view,’ must look every- where, `from Chi...

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...ry, squirrel-like expression of the prin- cess’ pretty face changed into a winning and piteous look of fear. Her beautiful eyes glanced askance at her... ...dance in the large hall, and the sound of the feet and the coughing of the musicians were heard from the gallery. Pierre was sitting in the drawing-ro... ...dinner. (He used to say that a nap “after dinner was silver—before dinner, golden.”) He cast happy, side- long glances at his son from under his thick... ...te finished. “Demosthenes, I know thee by the pebble thou secretest in thy golden mouth!” said Bilibin, and the mop of hair on his head moved with sat... ... was joyfully received. A thanksgiving service was ar- ranged, Kutuzov was awarded the Grand Cross of Maria Theresa, and the whole army received rewar... ...orts of tempting wares. The Pavlograds held feast after feast, celebrating awards they had received for the campaign, and made expeditions to Olmutz t... ..., gazed at Dolokhov’s hands which held the pack. Much depended on Rostov’s winning or losing on that seven of hearts. On the previous Sunday the old c... ...s depicted playing at stick and ball. The ball represented the terrestrial globe and the stick in his other hand a scepter. Though it was not clear wh... ...whose grandeur enabled his son to play stick and ball with the terrestrial globe—to show, in contrast to that grandeur, the simplest paternal tenderne...

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...t eaten up, while he hung dubitative; and though that was the cause of his winning her, it offended his niceness. She had not come to him out of clois... ...ing elapsed, Sir Willoughby Patterne left his native land on a tour of the globe. 23 George Meredith CHAPTER IV LAETITIA DALE THAT WA S ANOTHER SURPR... ...other objected to her? She could not avoid asking herself. His tour of the globe had been undertaken at his mother’s desire; she was an ambi- tious la... ...ike a flag. With her smile of “very pleasant humour”, she could not but be winning. Vernon spoke more of her father, a scholar of high repute; happily... ...fically know that in this department of the universal struggle, success is awarded to the bettermost. You spread a handsomer tail than your fellows, y... ...e your laws and rules for secreting it in our treasury. Besides, it is the golden key of all the possible; new worlds expand beneath the dawn it bring... ...moment were in such striv- ing harmony as that to which we hear orchestral musicians bringing their instruments under the process called tuning. It is... ...acious, charming fellow, as any young gentleman may be who gaily wears the golden dish of Fifty thousand pounds per annum, nailed to the back of his v... ...rd of the definition. Rela- tives should know better than to deliver these awards to us in public. “Well?” quoth Lady Busshe, expressive of stupefacti...