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Besides fragments often in very dainty verse he wrote several comedies, one of which, Der Bethlehemitische Kindermord, in rhymed Alexandrines, was often performed; it was published and received the warmest praise from Goethe.
Bluebells carpeted the ground there; among the larch-trees there was mystery the air, as it were, composed of that romantic quality. Jon sniffed its freshness, and stared at the bluebells in the sharpening light. Fleur! It rhymed with her! And she lived at Mapleduram a jolly name, too, on the river somewhere. He could find it in the atlas presently. He would write to her. But would she answer? Oh!
Gilbert never realised the possibilities of Hawaii, with its admirably named beaches, shores, and musical instruments. Hawaii capable as it is of being rhymed with "higher" has done much to sweeten the lot and increase the annual income of an industrious and highly respectable but down-trodden class of the community. And the Six Best Performances by Unstarred Actors
Keith did not become interested until the rice appeared and the father declared that no one could taste it until he or she had "rhymed over the rice." Lena had to begin, and blushingly she read: "To cook rice is a great feat, especially to get it sweet." Whereupon everybody applauded, and the mother followed: "Those who don't like rice are worse than little mice."
He works very hard to make a Saint Peter out of an old Jupiter, as the Catholics did at Rome." "Well; call him Old Humbug, or Old Heathen, or what you please; I maintain, that, with all his errors and short-comings, he was a glorious specimen of a man." "He certainly was. Did it ever occur to you that he was in some points like Ben Franklin? a kind of rhymed Ben Franklin?
Crabbe continued to write moral stories in rhymed couplets. I think he must have read the verse of these young men who were making so great a stir in the world, and I fancy he found it poor stuff. Of course, much of it was. But the odes of Keats and of Wordsworth, a poem or two by Coleridge, a few more by Shelley, discovered vast realms of the spirit that none had explored before. Mr.
Such power of observation as Anne Bradstreet had was discouraged in the beginning, and though later it asserted itself in slight degree, her early work shows no trace of originality, being, as we are soon to see, merely a rhymed paraphrase of her reading.
'The most brilliant men, French or foreign, were her guests, attracted by her abundant, active, impetuous, and original intellect, by her elevated conversation, and her kindness of manner. She was, according to Gustavus III., 'the living gazette of the Court, the town, the provinces, and the academy. Voltaire wrote to her rhymed epistles.
Grace was said by the Professor of Divinity, in a macaronic Latin, which I could by no means follow, only I could hear it rhymed, and I guessed it to be more witty than reverent. After which the Senatus Academicus sat down to rough plenty in the shape of rizzar'd haddocks and mustard, a sheep's head, a haggis, and other delicacies of Scotland.
I found besides a large account-book, which, when opened, hopefully turned out to my infinite consternation to be filled with verses page after page of rhymed doggerel of a jovial and improper character, written in the neatest minute hand I ever did see.
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