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Joan of Arc: Selections: I. Joan of Arc. II. Affliction of Childhood. III ... - Page 34
by Thomas De Quincey - 1889 - 64 pages
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Outlines of the History of the English Language

George Lillie Craik - 1851 - 192 pages
...flesh should live ; but within that kingdom all power is hers. Her head, turreted like that of Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops not ; and her eyes, rising so high, miglit be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they cannot be hidden ; through the treble...
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater

Thomas De Quincey - 1866 - 304 pages
...rising so high might be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they cannot be hidden; througn the treble veil of crape which . she wears, the fierce...night, for ebbing or for flowing tide, may be read frora the very ground. She is the defier of God. She also is the mother of lunacies, and the suggestress...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 20

Henry Allon - 1854 - 622 pages
...all power is hers. Her head, turreted like that of Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of night. She droops not; and her eyes, rising so high, might...a blazing misery, that rests not for matins or for vespers—for noon of day, or noon of night—for ebbing or for flowing tide—may be read from the...
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English Literature of Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 pages
...live; but within that kingdom all power is Her head, turreted like that of Cybele, rises almost beyond reach of sight. She droops not, and her eyes rising so high 'it be hidden by distance. But, being what they are, they lot be hidden : through the treble veil of...
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater, and Kindred Papers

Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 636 pages
...flesh should live ; but within that kingdom all power is hers. Her head, turreted like that of Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops...distance. But, being what they are, they cannot be hidden ; througn the treble veil of crape which she wears, the fierce light of a blazing misery, that rests...
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Confessions of an English Opium-eater, and Kindred Papers

Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 640 pages
...flesh should live ; but within that kingdom all power is hers. Her head, turreted like that of Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops...distance. But, being what they are, they cannot be bidden; througn the treble veil of crape which she wears, the fierce light of a blazing misery, that...
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti: A Record and a Study

William Sharp - 1882 - 474 pages
...flesh should live; but within the kingdom all power is hers. Her head, turreted like that of Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops...for ebbing or for flowing tide, may be read from the wry ground. She is the defler of God. She is also the mother of lunacies and the suggestress of suicides....
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti: A Record and a Study

William Sharp - 1882 - 474 pages
...flesh should live; but within the kingdom all power is hers. Her head, turreted like that of Ci/bele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops...they cannot be hidden ; through the treble veil of erape which she wears, the fleree light of a blazing misery, that rests not for matins or for vespers,...
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De Quincey

David Masson - 1882 - 230 pages
...flesh should live ; but within that kingdom all power is hers. Her head, turretcd like that of Cybele, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops not; and her eyes, rising so high, rnigld be hidden by distance. Hut, being what they are, they cannot be hidden; through the treble veil...
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The Royal Readers: Special Canadian Series ..., Book 5

1883 - 528 pages
...flesh should live ; but within that kingdom all power is hers. Her head, turreted like that of Cyb'gle, rises almost beyond the reach of sight. She droops...through the treble veil of crape which she wears, the tierce light of a blazing misery, that rests not for matins or for vespers, for noon of day or noon...
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