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... Enoch Arden, &c. But where a passion yet unborn perhaps Lay hidden as the music of the moon Sleeps in the plain eggs of the nightingale. And thus tog... ...d head: her letters too, Tho’ far between, and coming fitfully Like broken music, written as she found Or made occasion, being strictly watch’d, Charm... ... in their blue, That all neglected places of the field Broke into nature’s music when they saw her. Low was her voice, but won mysterious way Thro’ th... ...y in it. But will you hear MY dream, for I had one That altogether went to music? Still It awed me.’ Then she told it, having dream’d O... ..., a light, A belt, it seem’d, of luminous vapor, lay, And ever in it a low musical note Swell’d up and died; and, as it swell’d, a ridge Of breaker is... ...irty years were a mist that rolls away; For all along the valley, down thy rocky bed Thy living voice to me was as the voice of the dead, And all alon...

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...s. Now louder in one place, now lower in another, like the combinations of or- chestral music, the constant mass of sound was hardly var- ied for a mo... ...l in dead silence, but with incredible speed, he began to flee from before me along the rocky summit of the hill. An hour before, he had been dead wea... ...c ocean; of the cities, full of brisk and beautiful people, playing fountains, bands of music and marble palaces, and lighted up at night from end to ... ... vast ships passing over your head like clouds, and hear the great water-hills mak- ing music over you all day long!’ But the fish kept looking patien... ...e vile pictures; he was still stunned by the thumping of the drums. A bar of that day’s music returned upon his memory; and at that, for the first tim... ...al and pleasant. Presently, on the other side, the notes of a piano were wakened to the music of a hymn, and the voices of many children took up the a... ... mere smell of the earth set me smiling. The country through which we went was wild and rocky, 103 Merry Men partially covered with rough woods, now ...

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... How could I put into speech a something felt, a something like the strains of music heard in sleep, a something that convinced yet transcended uttera... ... gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts. “So I was great, and increa... ...ll or steer or sail ship if he loses yer? It’s me and Johnson have to face the music. Get into yer bunks, now, and shut yer faces; I want to get some ... ...nd women years ago, And found them gentle mates, nor thought to know A sweeter music than they played to me.” But the sweeter music was playing in my ... ...was a shock to us. We expected the beach to lift up this way and that, and the rocky walls to swing back and forth like the sides of a ship; and when ... ... around the tent, and, an hour later, a sudden gust of wind, whipping over the rocky wall behind us, picked up the tent and smashed it down on the san... ...sloped gently back for a distance of half a mile or so, into what I might call rocky mead ows, with here and there patches of moss and tundra grass. ... ... is all that Endeavor Island merits. Damp and soggy where it was not sharp and rocky, buffeted by storm winds and lashed by the sea, with the air cont...

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...nd now, when you might say he was in a fever, it increased upon him hugely. The third day of these wanderings, as we were carrying the canoe upon a ro... ...lad, and on those who heard him, like an in- strument, and seemed now upon the point of failing, and now to conquer his distress, so that words and mu... ... time affected me almost with horror I was in bed, lying there awake, when I heard him stum- bling on the stair and singing. My lord had no gift of mu... ...e old song of the Twa Corbies endlessly repeated: “And over his banes when they are bare The wind sall blaw for evermair!” I have said there was no mu...

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... a fort, nor a trading post, nor a buf falo range in the whole sweep of the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains that we don’t know as well as we kno... ...ex as guard mount and the trooping of the colors; and it had its own special music, composed for the occasion by the bandmaster of the Sev enth; and ... ...She set to work and organized the Sixteen, and called it the First Battalion Rocky Mountain Rangers, U.S.A., and she wanted to be bugler, but they ele... ...n the men salute me, and I return it. I am privileged to be present when the Rocky Mountain Rangers troop the colors and I stand solemn, like the chil... ...The Reveille] “Faint and far, but isn’t it clear, isn’t it sweet? There’s no music like the bugle to stir the blood, in the still solemnity of the mor... ...n the dark like sparks and stars. The Lieutenant General said, ‘If I had the Rocky Mountain Rangers here, we would make those creatures climb a tree.’... ...and said, ‘That’s for you, you rebels; the Rangers don’t ever retreat!’ “The music frightened them away, but they were hungry, and kept coming back. A... ...ting time. The women cried over Cathy, so did even those stern warriors, the Rocky Mountain Rangers; Shekels was there, and the Cid, and Sardanapalus,... ...“Dixie,” that antidote for melancholy, merriest and gladdest of all military music on any side of the ocean — and that was the end. And so — farewell!...

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... near neighbours, the workmen, may dance in their own houses to the palace music. And in this the palace is typical. There is a spark among the embers... ...ter from below; until all of a sudden, about the level of St. Giles’s, the music came abruptly to an end, and the people in the street stood at fault ... ... and temperate days – with soft air coming from the inland hills, military music sounding bravely from the hollow of the gardens, the flags all waving... ...ould flock into these gardens in the cool of the evening, to hear cheerful music, to sip pleasant drinks, to see the moon rise from behind Arthur’s Se... ...ret’s Loch, and the long wall of Salisbury Crags: and thence, by knoll and rocky bul- wark and precipitous slope, the eye rises to the top of Arthur’s... ...me along waltzing, if you please, while the elder sang a tune to give them music. The person who saw this, and whose heart was full of bitter- ness at...

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... downstairs after changing he went into the icy cold parlour, and took his music and a small handbag. With this he retreated again to the back kitchen... ... braces. He sat under the gas-jet of the back kitchen, looking through his music. Then he opened the bag, in which were sections of a flute and a picc... ...’s Rod which was grateful to him. Then he cocked his eye over the sheet of music spread out on the table before him. He tried his flute. And then at l... ... a diver taking a plunge, he swung his head and began to play. A stream of music, soft and rich and fluid, came out of the flute. He played beautifull... ...d and his raised bare arms with slight, intense movements, as the delicate music poured out. It was sixteenth-century Christmas melody, very limpid an... ...” There was something insolent and unbearable about the look—and about the rocky fixity of the large man. He sat as if he had insolently taken root in...

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...se family belonged to Steerage No. 4 and 5, and who, wherever he went, was like a strain of music round the ship. He was an ugly, merry, unbreeched ch... ...on the brass and the beautiful sea-cry, ‘All’s well!’ I know nothing, whether for poetry or music, that can surpass the effect of these two syllables ... ...fficult to keep ones footing on the deck. I have spoken of our con- certs. We were indeed a musical ship’s company, and cheered our way into exile wit... ...ceedings; and once we sought in vain to dance a quadrille, eight men of us together, to the music of the violin. The performers were all humorous, fri... ... songs were appropriate to the scene; others strikingly the reverse. Bastard doggrel of the music-hall, such as, ‘Around her splendid form, I weaved t... ... zones of pine of a solemn green; and, dotted among the pines, or standing by themselves in rocky clear- ings, the delicate, snow-white trunks of birc... ... A Scottish moor with birches and firs grouped here and there upon a knoll, or one of those rocky seaside deserts of Provence over- grown with rosemar... ...; he can be a kind of a man after all and not merely an invalid. But it is a far cry to the Rocky Mountains. We cannot all of us go farming in Colorad...

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...rate-souled young man named Grubb, with a black-smeared face by day, and a music-hall side in the evening, who dreamt of a patent lever chain; and it ... ...t great boom in aeronautics was beginning. Grubb and Bert heard of it in a music-hall, then it was driven home to their minds by the cinematograph, th... ...ng hotel in Piccadilly, in which he tried to horse-whip a prominent German musician upon some personal account, delayed his promised ascent. The quarr... ...t to them. They handled a line of cheap gramophones, and did a little with musical boxes. The staple of their business was, however, the letting of bi... ...ub-arctic landscape below, now devoid of any sign of habitation, a land of rocky cliffs and cascades and broad swirling desolate rivers, and of trees ... ... wilderness below. And about four o’clock in the afternoon upon a wide and rocky plain within sight of snow-crested cliffs, the Vaterland ripped and g... ...ey went on again, without talking, for a long time. At last they came to a rocky hummock, from which the view of the waterfall opened out. There Kurt ... ...fleet, whose advance scouts had been in contact with the Japanese over the Rocky Mountains, had concentrated upon Niagara and awaited his arrival. He ... ...sprinted along towards the north and came out for the first time upon that rocky point by Luna Island that looks sheer down upon the Ameri- can Fall. ...

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...r. It was a prodigious view as the pressure heightened, a pan- orama fed with facts and figures, flushed with a torrent of colour and accompanied with... ...nic resentment. The sparse customers, the people she did see, were the people who were “just off”—off on the decks of fluttered yachts, off to the utt... ... drunken soldier—an example of the profundity of which his promotion was the proof. She listened a while in silence, on this occa- sion, to the wafted... ... the same comfort and privilege. There was a thick brown fog and Maida Vale tasted of acrid smoke; but they had been sitting among chants and incense ...

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...d by a shabby Variety Artists’ Agency—an agency for performers in inferior music-halls, you know. A fel- low-called Bomm, I remember. He was not distu... ...n-post and carried away the rudder, and then that brute ran up a shelving, rocky shore, tearing her bottom out, till she stopped short, and the forema... ...gerous.” St. Joseph’s Island is the prettiest of the Iles de Salut. It is rocky and green, with shallow ravines, bushes, thickets, groves of mango-tr... ... surgeon whom he knew fairly well. The sounds of the flute ceased, and the musician ap- peared at the window, his instrument still in his hand, peerin... ... that it dated from the time they were holding garrison in Strasbourg. The musical surgeon shook his head at that. It went much farther back, he thoug... ...white hair brushed up and his thick orderly mous- tache, “to make a little music for myself.” And, of course, for a change there was Naples near by — ... ...c garden, the Villa Nazionale. He would amuse himself by hearing excellent music and looking at the best society. There would be a lot of people, as u...

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...upt start, as if his speech had been ground out of him, like the tune of a music-box, by turning a handle. “Though if anybody ever got the best of me,... ... the east a massive headland closed the view, with the tilted edges of the rocky strata showing through its ragged clothing of rank bushes and thorny ... ...with covers of the “Bismarck malade” color. There were also parcels of new music—though the piano (it had come years ago by the Sofala in the damp atm... ...nt. A plank or two creaked under a heavy tread; he swung half round on the music-stool, lis- tening with his fingertips at rest on the keyboard. His l...

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..., Austrian shells began to come over. They do not use shrapnel because the rocky soil of Italy makes that unneces- sary. They fire a sort of shell tha... ...y not “army men” at all. One finds that the apparent subaltern is really a musician, or a musical critic, or an Egyptologist, or a solicitor, or a clo... ...g out the cavalry, the brewing and distilling industries, the theatres and music halls, and the like unproductive occupations. The under-staff- ing of...

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...breeze, and when the breeze is blowing will curse the whistlers, lest by their musical efforts a storm should, be provoked. He will not tell the numbe... ...ries of magnificent scenery, composers have made it familiar to the lovers of music in more than one famous opera. The story is told with variations ... ...night was there, nor heat of the sun; pleasant prospects charmed the eye; soft music from unseen sources fascinated the ear; every flower was fragrant... ...; in them he had placed beautiful damsels, skilful in songs and instruments of music and dancing, and to make sports and delights unto men whatsoever ... ...ieved that the travellers heard strange whisperings in the air and concerts of musical instruments, and the drums and noises of armies, which so disco... ...hat could be brought against it. To this end they set to work to fortify their rocky isle, so as to make if absolutely impregnable to attack. Among th... ...ds to an altitude of twelve hundred feet, and its shores nearly everywhere are rocky and precipitous. But more remarkable than this is the astonishing...

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...Union flag that waved in the morning breeze, while a Union band played soothing music against a gentle north wind that wafted over the crowd. Small ... ..."let's hear it." "Well," he began, fidgeting like a school boy, "I put on some music, poured a glass of wine, sat down on the old rocker in front o... ...Champagne was being served. A six piece orchestra played non-descript classical music. The seats at the speaker's ta­ ble were rapidly filling up. Tw... ..., and various potential contributors. Alana was seated next to the podium. The music stopped. The audience quieted in anticipation of the press con... ...the point. "It has come to my attention that Han­ ford, Washington, Idaho Falls, Rocky Flats, and Los Alamos, just to name a few, have been experienc... ...f a rainbow that arched across the hundred-foot long stage. In a few hours the music would begin and start three days of non-stop entertain­ ment, s...

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... his Po- ems, which breathe the very spirit of Nature, and embody the real music of the feelings. In Germany, they are univer- sally known, and are co... ...hat breath’d a deep feeling, That touched the heart’s innermost chord, The music-fraught mouth of sweet echo, Instead of the many, outpour’ d. And whe... ...ink go my shoes, I shall still have my feet. A maiden and wine, With sweet music and song,— I would they were mine, All life’s journey along! If I dep... ...st thy shoes, Thou wilt then spare thy feet. A maiden and wine, With sweet music and song, On pavement, are thine, All life’s journey along! 97 Goeth... ...ed T o ease my heavy care. The truth I’ll whisper in thine ear: Upon these rocky heights so drear, I cannot find the loved one. The truest maiden ‘nea... ... to hold his wedding feast; When a threatening foe advances From a desert, rocky spot; For the fray they couch their lances, Not delaying, speaking no... ...se a wild and rattling sound Through the livelong night, and prowl All the rocky passes round. Screechowl, owl, Join in chorus with our howl! CHORUS O... .... Ne’er on the arm, Misery-fraught, of a friend. Already envy From out his rocky ambush Upon thee turns The force of his lynx-like eyes, Stretches his... ...h. And then again T o earth descendeth, Changing ever. Down from the lofty Rocky wall Streams the bright flood, Then spreadeth gently In cloudy billow...

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...eacock 3 nonically from the roof of his mouth, through the medium of a very musical nose newly tuned for the occasion. But he had not proceeded far e... ...contrary to all the rules of psalmody. The organ blower, who was working his musical air pump with one hand, and with two fingers and a thumb of the o... ...ned doctors call it, the faculty of stayathomeitiveness, and embroidery, and music, and pick ling, and preserving, and the whole complex and multiple... ...essor, she has as much as the law prescribes: for embroidery an Arachne: for music a Siren: and for pickling and preserving, did not one of her jars o... ...e thrush, and the linnet, and the nightingale, are its unhired minstrels and musicians. Robin Hood is king of the forest both by dignity of birth and ... ... track, to seek an asylum for the night, along a narrow way that led between rocky and woody hills. A peasant observed the pilgrims as they entered th... ...precipi tously to the bed of a small river, which they heard dashing in its rocky channel, and saw its white foam gleaming at intervals in the last f...

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...hou canst find out Sneak’s noise; Mistress Tearsheet would fain hear some music. Dispatch: the room where they supped is too hot; they’ll come in str... ...y heart: an thou dost, I’ll canvass thee between a pair of sheets. [Enter Music.] Page: The music is come, sir. FALSTAFF: Let them play. Play, sirs... ... dozen captains stay at door for you. FALSTAFF: [ To the Page ] Pay the musicians, sirrah. Farewell, hostess; farewell, Doll. You see, my good wen... ...ute As our conditions shall consist upon, Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains. MOWBRAY: Yea, but our valuation shall be such That every ... ... made, my gentle friends; Unless some dull and favorable hand Will whisper music to my weary spirit. WARWICK: Call for the music in the other room. K... ...vil swords and native fire As far as France: I beard a bird so sing, Whose music, to my thinking, pleased the king. Come, will you hence? [Exeunt.] EP...

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...ts lights ablaze and its ports open, looking like a big firefly. There was music aboard. I stood up and shouted and screamed at it. The second day I b... ...e his knees. His object was, of course, merely to avoid stumbling into the rocky pools about him, and per- haps he was rather glad, as all men are, of... ...w, and behold! the tentacles of their leader were already pouring over the rocky ridge on which he had just been standing! At that he shouted again, b... ... therefore, if he could not see, that the hillside upon which he stood was rocky and desolate. The green grew brighter every moment, and as it did so ... ...gled with, but did not mitigate, the blackness of the sky overhead and the rocky desolations about him. Having re- gard to what follows, I am inclined... ...Looking down into the valley, he saw that the light had crept far down its rocky sides, and that the profound black- ness of the abyss was now broken ... ...as. Jennie had kept on playing, but his wife, who was looking through some music that was piled on the top of the piano, had stared at him. “What’s wr... ...ng with my playing now?” said Jennie, stop- ping and twirling round on the music-stool with a mon- strous rustle of flounces. Coombes saw it was going... ...mmon with your timid, nervous men all the world over. “Steady on with that music-stool!” said he; “it ain’t made for ‘eavy-weights.” “Never you mind a...

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...at time nothing particular happens to the Yellowstone—its banks being only rocky, rather steep, and plentifully adorned with pines. At the falls it co... ...stands a magnificent build- ing which the population do innocently style a music-hall. 66 American Notes Everybody comes here of evenings to sit arou...

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... white settlements by all the tribes between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. The State of Minnesota has suffered great injury from this... ...ded east by the Alleghenies, north by the British domin- ions, west by the Rocky Mountains, and south by the line along which the culture of corn and ... ...e but marginal borders to it, the magnificent region sloping west from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific being the deepest and also the richest in un... ...; but these I will not mention. Having said this much, I will now take the music. 341 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Six SURRENDER OF VICKSBUR...

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...rtress be thrown open for his inspection. These chambers were cut into the rocky foun- dation of the castle, and had been formed into vaults, with pil... ..., and bells for the necks of camels; and as they descended deeper into the rocky foundation, it became evident that the whole mass was a veri- table h... ...ing men and biting them savagely as they fell. They were sure-footed among rocky passes, and would jump fearlessly over yawning chasms; and, while rea... ...tiles, thy maidens shall be forced to cease their lamentations and to make music upon the zither, and the bravest of thy sons shall learn to bend thei... ...a mad desire, he sighed: “Come to me! Come!” But she whirled on, while the music of dulcimers swelled louder and the excited spectators roared their a...

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...matches never miss fire.” * * * * * * * Crack! Crack! — they heard the familiar music of the dogwhip, the whining howl of the Malemutes, and the crunch... ...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... ...no word of the ship, nor in Kadiak, nor in Atognak. And so I came one day to a rocky land, where men dug great holes in the mountain. And there was a ... ..., the torture of thirst, the torture of fire, and, worst of all, the torture of music. Like the rest of his kind, he did not enjoy music. It gave him e... ...l` ere, and it was his shame. Lecl` ere, on the other hand, passionately loved music — as passionately as he loved strong drink. And when his soul cla... ...elf into the smallest possible space, grovelling close to the floor; but as the music came nearer and nearer, he was forced to uprear, his back jammed ... ...wenty miles out of Sunrise he and Timothy Brown were poling the boat along the rocky shore. From that shore two rifle shots rang out. Timothy Brown pit... ... muskeg to muskeg, and followed the other man’s footsteps along and across the rocky ledges which thrust like islets through the sea of moss. Though a... ...than knowledge and defying experience. At nine o’clock he stubbed his toe on a rocky ledge, and from sheer weariness and weakness staggered and fell. ...

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...f Grass –Whitman 5 Wandering at Morn...........................412 Italian Music in Dakota.....................412 With All Thy Gifts.................. .....................414 BOOK XXV.....................................415 Proud Music of the Storm..................415 BOOK XXVI........................... .....................460 Quicksand Years...............................461 That Music Always Round Me..........461 What Ship Puzzled at Sea................. ...at sea, The boundless blue on every side expanding, With whistling winds and music of the waves, the large imperious waves, Or some lone bark buoy’d o... ... 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 am for, ... ...ble name resumed, Choice aboriginal name, with marvellous beauty, meaning, A rocky founded island—shores where ever gayly dash the coming, going, hurr...

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...se ladies. Their names, Livia and Henrietta, soared above her and sang the music of the splen- did spheres. Henrietta was closer to earth, for her fea... ...hey consulted, and a feminine tongue more urgent than the others, and very musical, sweet to hear any- where, put him in tune. She said, ‘Brother! bro... ... us to be much alone, and I am alone when you are absent. ‘I hear military music! ‘How grand that music makes the dullest world appear in a minute. Th... ...ill, I can hardly bear it;—I am torn away, my hand will not any more. This music burst out to mock me! Adieu. ‘I am yours. ... ...m: she brought no trouble, she left no re- grets; she was the ghost of the rocky obscurity. But now re- membering her mountain carol, he chanced to sp... ...s- tered lights at the corner of the vale under forest hills, the burst of music, the blazing windows of the saloons of the Furies, and the gamblers a... ...ed honey is after all honey while you eat it. Here there was nothing but a rocky bowl of emptiness. And who was she? She was the sister of Henrietta’s... ...or Gorgon, the creature has a look of timid softness in waiting behind her rocky eyes. A barbaric damsel beginning to nibble at civilization, is neare... ...throat, and dwindled to ‘We ‘ll hope so. Seems to sleep well.’ She had her rocky brows. They were not barren crags, and her shape was Nature’s ripenes...

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...main five minutes in the same cavern with their beloved ones. And then the music! There is always a piano in a hotel drawing-room, on which, of course... ...e pianos are in fact, as a rule, louder and harsher, more violent and less musical, than other instruments of the kind. They seem to be so, but that, ... ... had an indefinite idea that they formed an intermediate stage between the Rocky Mountains and the Alleghanies; and that they were inhabited either by... ...very remarkable. It is of trifling depth, being formed by fractures in the rocky bed of the river; but the waters have so cut the rock as to create be... ...orthern 104 North America V ol. 1 inland seas run over that breach in the rocky bottom of the stream; and thence it comes that the flow is unceas- in... ...fe of man, and as it will do till tens of thousands of years shall see the rocky bed of the river worn away back to the upper lake. This stream divide... ...actly at the spot where the thin outside margin of the current reaches the rocky edge and jumps to join the mass of the fall. The bed of white foam be... ...em. And they, as they fall with a continual roar, not hurting the ear, but musical withal, will seem to move as the vast ocean waters may perhaps move... ... cognate profession of literature. The whole thing is done in great style. Music is introduced. The lecturer stands on a large raised platform, on whi...

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...ls faster than the flying showers upon the moun- tain-side, faster ‘than a musician scatters sounds;’ in which ‘it was’ and ‘it is not’ are words of t... ...al bands. Attracted by one of these, Catalina was quietly listening to the music, when some street ruffians, in derision of the gay colors and the for... ...e upper chambers of the Cordille- ras. They had reached a billowy scene of rocky masses, large and small, looking shockingly black on their perpendicu... ...st of her new-born happiness, she distin- guished at the other end of that rocky vista, a pavilion-shaped mass of dark green foliage—a belt of trees, ... ...to the morning air. Kate had now no time to send back her compliments in a musical halloo. The Alcalde missed break- ing his neck on this occasion ver... ...d their more dreadful feet. Ah! what sorrow, if she had not been forced by music, and endless banners, and triumphant clamors, to turn away from the A... ...in the Tartar language a Romanang, that is, a national commemoration, with music the most rich and solemn, of all the souls who departed to the rest o... ...es and of forms in petrifactions, in var- iegated marbles, in spars, or in rocky strata, which our fancy interprets as once having been real human exi...

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... Chinn, two days in a shooting-cart and a day on foot, till they came to a rocky, glary valley with a pool of good water in it. It was a parching day ... ...ans, not all seemly, were thrust upon him, and 79 The Day’s Work infernal music rolled and maddened round red fires, while singers sang songs of the ... ...rew an overpowering blaze, and whooped up the humming track to the roaring music of a happy giant’s song: “With a michnai—ghignai—shtingal! Yah! Yah!... ...re what they call a Pioneer regiment, and the bag- pipes made the national music of half their men. The native officers held bundles of polo-sticks, l... ...hers on flint implements, car- pets, prehistoric man, or early Renaissance music. They came, and they played with him. They asked no questions; they c... ...sary till bed- time, but meditated on new colors and sounds and lights and music and things as far as he understood them; the deep- mouthed agony of M...

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... my hair as we rode to the top of the Ferris wheel and then stopped, hovering in midair. I breathed in, relaxed, and listened to the distant screams, music, and laughter echo below us. Sherry set down the stuffed pink pig I’d won for her in the ring toss and folded her hands in her lap, enjoying the silence. I dared a quick look at the stuffed animal, fighting with myself ...

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... that stimulates the brain. Or another possibility is that different people react differently to aggression. On another track, when classical music ... ...b screws and iron masks pale to the rack, being lowered face down in boiling oil or lead, being tied to a wide wooden wheel and rolled down a rocky ... ...s photos can indicate anti-social feelings. 60 ―The popular male music ... ... more about the most effective techniques of love-making, or should we say ‗sexing?‘ We find romantic love as the central theme of the arts, music,... ...goals of self fulfillment for our individual citizens. We make pleasant and productive use of our leisure time. We read, we exercise, we play musica... ... either working on a college degree or are taking classes that help them to enjoy life more. Classes in philosophy and history, in art and in music,... ...d you are going to feel good when one of your stresses is relieved. If you are a little bit hungry and someone hands you a couple of scoops of rocky ...

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...59 STREAM AND SUN AT GLENDALOUGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 WORDS FOR MUSIC PERHAPS 263 I CRAZY JANE AND THE BISHOP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ...shone, Around me shone keen eyes of men: I laughed aloud and hurried on By rocky shore and rushy fen; I laughed because birds fluttered by, And starlig... ...old. 16 THE COLLECTED POEMS OF W.B. YEATS THE STOLEN CHILD WHERE dips the rocky highland Of Sleuth Wood in the lake, There lies a leafy island Where ... ...is in the old man’s eyes, His fingers move and sway, And when the wandering music dies They hear him feebly say, ‘Huntsman Rody, blow the horn, Make th... ... 38 THE COLLECTED POEMS OF W.B. YEATS Did the kiss of Mother Mary Put that music in her face? Yet she goes with footstep wary, Full of earth’s old tim... ... of its sleep, And rode with little care. He rode now as he never rode, By rocky lane and fen; The sick man’s wife opened the door: ‘Father! you come ... ...g of its leafy head Has given the waves their melody, And made my lips and music wed, Murmuring a wizard song for thee. There the Loves a circle go, T... ...EMS OF W.B. YEATS When close to his right hand a heap Of grey stones and a rocky ledge Reminded him that he could make. If he but shifted a few stones... ... young A peasant girl commended by a Song, Who’d lived somewhere upon that rocky place, And praised the colour of her face, And had the greater joy in...

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... on the stocks. They are light and shapely vessels, calculated for rapid and rocky streams, and to be carried over long portages on men’s shoulders, f... ... from fourteen to sixteen dollars. There was something refreshing and wildly musical to my ears in the very name of the white man’s canoe, reminding m... ... to be better soil than the neighboring shores. The river seemed shallow and rocky, and interrupted by rapids, rippling and gleaming in the sun. We pa... ...or the purpose of log rolling, where we got a sight of the river, — always a rocky and rippling stream. The roar of the rapids, the note of a whistler... ... to prevent their slip ping on wet logs. Just above McCauslin’s, there is a rocky rapid, where logs jam in the spring; and many “drivers” are there c... ... were killed, was in some places the roughest ever travelled by horses, over rocky hills, where the sled bounced and 18 The Maine Woods slid along, l... ...following the windings of every inlet and of every cape, and stepping to the music of the surf, — with a desolate fishing town once a week, and a city’... ...s; these, I think, were all beside ourselves. In the saloon was some kind of musical instrument, cherubim, or seraphim, to soothe the angry waves; and... ...wards and tuned to each other with the axe, like Pandean pipes. Probably the musical forest gods had not yet cast them aside; they never do till they ...

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... maid. That will be a real saving, be- cause I really don’t care a bit for music, though of course one has to pretend to. Don’t you think so? ERMYNTRU... ...opolis, to Madrid to see the pictures of Velasquez, to Bayreuth to see the music dramas of that egotistical old rebel Richard W agner, who ought to ha... ...n years have elapsed ev- ery civilized country from the Carpathians to the Rocky Mountains will be a Republic. ERMYNTRUDE. Then goodbye to the Inca. T...

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...me on; the South, with mighty roar, Dispers’d and dash’d the rest upon the rocky shore. Those few you see escap’d the Storm, and fear, Unless you inte... ...ue the wat’ry way. Amidst our course, Zacynthian woods appear; And next by rocky Neritos we steer: We fly from Ithaca’s detested shore, And curse the ... ...ws fly. The sight of high Phaeacia soon we lost, And skimm’d along Epirus’ rocky coast. “Then to Chaonia’s port our course we bend, And, landed, to Bu... ...point, the North arose, And drove us back where swift Pantagias flows. His rocky mouth we pass, and make our way By Thapsus and Megara’s winding bay. ... ...orus, and his fruitful bounds. Then, doubling Cape Pachynus, we survey The rocky shore extended to the sea. The town of Camarine from far we see, And ... ...e, They sing, and Asia’s lakes their notes return. Not one who heard their music from afar, Would think these troops an army train’d to war, But flock...

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...seemingly sinks down into the ocean, and the night comes alive with native music and dancing shows with entertainers dressed up in vibrant colored att... ... or the cliffs?” I asked, gesturing to the singing frogs behind me and the rocky face that we had nestled our tent under the previous night. We had be...

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... knavery. Trappers and hunters, who occasionally arrive here from over the Rocky mountains, with their valuable skins and furs, are often enterta... ...long time heaving at the windlass, and I listened for nearly an hour to the musical notes of a Sandwich Islander, called Mahannah, who ‘‘sang out’’... ...fandango at which I was afterwards present, and where they mustered all the music they could find, there were three violins and two guitars, and no o... ... a time and money saving people, but have not yet, as a nation, learned that music may be ‘‘turned to account.’’ We pulled the long distances to and f... ...the labor of rowing, but actually made it pleasant and cheerful, by their music. So true is it, that— ‘‘For the tired slave, song lifts the langui... ... Lagoda’s crew, who said it was the worst place in California. The shore is rocky, and directly exposed to the south east, so so that vessels are obl... ...with his heels, and slapping the decks with his bare feet, in time with the music. This was a favorite amusement of the mate’s, who always stood at ... ...we were now just abreast of, and which stretched off into the Pacific, high, rocky and barren, forming the central point of the coast for hundreds of ...

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...her young ladies in begging Natasha and Nicholas, who were noted for their musical talent, to sing some- thing. Natasha, who was treated as though she... ...king but of thee! That while her fingers touch the harp Wafting sweet music music the lea, It is for thee thus swells her heart, Sighing its... ...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... ...ersation in which several oth- ers joined but which bored Pierre. When the music be- gan Natasha came in and walking straight up to Pierre said, laugh... ...e slender little girl. While the couples were arranging themselves and the musicians tuning up, Pierre sat down with his little part- ner. Natasha was... ...aters of the confluence of the Enns and the Danube became visible, and the rocky left bank of the Danube covered with pine forests, with a mystic back...

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..., then his smile! his laugh! He laughs like a horse—absolutely! There’s no music in his smile. Oh! you should see a Portuguese nobleman smile. O mio D... ...road for the twentieth time, I believe when I heard your welcome vehicular music, and hailed you; and I ask you, isn’t it luck for a fellow who hasn’t... ...you a Muster Eav’n Harrington, Esquire?’ the man drawled out in the rustic music of inquiry. ‘That is my name,’ said Evan. ‘Ay,’ returned the man, ‘it... ...ands of his relatives. Who shall turn over the leaves of the fair singer’s music-book? The young men are in the billiard-room: Drummond is engaged in ... ... takes her place at the piano; and, as Rose does not care for instrumental music, she naturally talks and laughs with Drummond, and Jenny does not alt... ...ed the sanguine for the bilious temperament, and was fast stranding on the rocky shores of prose. Franko bore this very well, for he, like Raikes in h...

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...d saturated himself with the spirit of Homer, he had caught the ring of his music, and he perhaps had before him the works of those Cyclic Poets who... ...on rose the sun. To hallowed Lemnos came those heroes twain; They marked the rocky cave where lay the son Of princely Poeas. Horror came on them When... ...little heads Upon his shoulders, sobs: echoes the home With happy mourning’s music beating wings; So wept they with sweet sighs and sorrowless moans. ...

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...oying in his friend’s suc- cesses; his laugh still ready but with kindlier music; and over all his thoughts the shadow of that unalterable law which h... ... Stevenson CHAPTER VII THE MANSE I HAVE NAMED, among many rivers that make music in my memory, that dirty Water of Leith. Often and often I desire to ... ... colourless clear light of the early morning making plain its heathery and rocky hummocks. There stood upon it, in these days, a single rude house of ... ...e steamer lay at her moorings. All day long there hung about the place the music of chinking tools; and even in the dead of night, the watchman carrie... ...le rags, would get his fiddle down and strike up human minstrelsy amid the music of the storm. But it was in sunshine only that I saw Dhu-Heartach; an... ...ecret pretensions, and give themselves out for the he- roes, brave, pious, musical and wise, that in their most shin- ing moments they aspire to be. S...