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For she had fiery blood
When I was young,
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But all is changed, that high horse riderless,
Though mounted in that saddle Homer rode
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[W]e are all guilty in some Measure of the same narrow way of Thinking ... when we fancy the Customs, Dresses, and Manners of othe ...
Here lies the body of W. W.,
Who never more will trouble you, trouble you.
To me this world is all one continued vision of fancy or imagination, and I feel flattered when I am told so. What is it sets Home ...
We possess the Canon because we are mortal and also rather belated. There is only so much time, and time must have a stop, while t ...
The true use of Shakespeare or of Cervantes, of Homer or of Dante, of Chaucer or of Rabelais, is to augment one's own growing inne ...
At last, on Monday the 16th of May, when I was sitting in Mr. Davies's back-parlour, after having drunk tea with him and Mrs. Davi ...
Homer sweeps us away by the irresistible movement of lines through a whole passage to a splendid climax. What counts is the single ...
I have grown so tired of Woman with a capital W, though I suppose it is rankest heresy to say so. I don't want to be Woman at all- ...
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