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... SOUL ... 215 X. SAMSON AGONISTES XI . How IT STRIKES A BY - STANDER .. 224 229 BOOK III . The Fruit of the Seed . In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand * Then the king's countenance was changed , and his thoughts troubled ...
... SOUL ... 215 X. SAMSON AGONISTES XI . How IT STRIKES A BY - STANDER .. 224 229 BOOK III . The Fruit of the Seed . In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand * Then the king's countenance was changed , and his thoughts troubled ...
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... soul of ours often mount up from all she is , and all she must remain , upon the fret- ful nether earth , to all she would be , all she trusts to become , in the serene completion of some much - need- ed world beyond . This is no ...
... soul of ours often mount up from all she is , and all she must remain , upon the fret- ful nether earth , to all she would be , all she trusts to become , in the serene completion of some much - need- ed world beyond . This is no ...
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... soul wants not clothes ; but if she once puts them on , they should so finely fit her that she need never take them off . Men with such faces as this should never change countenance , for fear they become contemptible . " No , " I ...
... soul wants not clothes ; but if she once puts them on , they should so finely fit her that she need never take them off . Men with such faces as this should never change countenance , for fear they become contemptible . " No , " I ...
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... wizard rock to enmesh the souls of men in the folly of a fatal bliss . Alas ! no such songs are wanted now . The sorcery is fled from the earth ; the folly remains . CHAPTER IV . UNFORESEEN OCCURRENCE AT SAINT GOAR . - THE LORELEY . 31.
... wizard rock to enmesh the souls of men in the folly of a fatal bliss . Alas ! no such songs are wanted now . The sorcery is fled from the earth ; the folly remains . CHAPTER IV . UNFORESEEN OCCURRENCE AT SAINT GOAR . - THE LORELEY . 31.
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... soul on board ; the little golden head reappears once more above the surface of the stream . And now , again , there is a deep , agonizing silence . Every eye is strained , every face is sharply stretched in one direction ; for in that ...
... soul on board ; the little golden head reappears once more above the surface of the stream . And now , again , there is a deep , agonizing silence . Every eye is strained , every face is sharply stretched in one direction ; for in that ...
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ALEXANDER WILLIAM KINGLAKE Amasis amethyst apparition appeared arms beautiful boat body Bois de Boulogne brain Breslau brother CHAPTER chateau child Cloth cold consciousness Count Edmond countenance countess croupiers DANIEL BUTTERFIELD dark dead death Divine door dream Dutch Republic ed balls Egyptian eternity face fancy fatal ring father feel Felix felt finger forever Gentleman in Black hand haps hast heard heart honor hour human imagination Juliet Kabyl least light lips living look Loreley man's melancholy ment mind mond mother mysterious nature never night noble object once pain papyrus passed passion patient perhaps physician poor ring rock seemed seize sensation sense Sethos side sight silent Silesia soul sound spectre strange stretched suddenly swimmer thee Theresa thing tion Trente et Quarante turned valet voice words young
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