The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love... to the deceased.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It is only because a person has volitions of the second order that he is capable both of enjoying and of lacking freedom of the wi...ll.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was veiled; yet to my fancied sight... Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear as in no face with more delight. But, O! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Coleridge received the Person from Porlock And ever after called him a curse,... Then why did he hurry to let him in? He could have hid in the house.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Oh, that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his dwelling! I would lay my case before him, and fill my mouth ...with arguments. I would learn what he would answer me, and understand what he would say to me. Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No; but he would give heed to me. There an upright person could reason with him, and I should be acquitted forever by my judge.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »