Don Juan. Cantos XII., XIII., and XIV.John Hunt, 1823 - 83 pages |
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... fame of thousand splendid sinners , The loveliest Oligarchs of our Gynocrasy ; You may see such at all the balls and dinners , Among the proudest of our Aristocracy , So gentle , charming , charitable , chaste And all by having tact as ...
... fame of thousand splendid sinners , The loveliest Oligarchs of our Gynocrasy ; You may see such at all the balls and dinners , Among the proudest of our Aristocracy , So gentle , charming , charitable , chaste And all by having tact as ...
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... china without flaw , ( The hypocrite ! ) will banish them like Marius , To sit amidst the ruins of their guilt : For Fame's a Carthage not so soon rebuilt . * ..LXXIX . Perhaps this is as it should be 22 CANTO XII . DON JUAN .
... china without flaw , ( The hypocrite ! ) will banish them like Marius , To sit amidst the ruins of their guilt : For Fame's a Carthage not so soon rebuilt . * ..LXXIX . Perhaps this is as it should be 22 CANTO XII . DON JUAN .
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... Fame through thin and thick sought ? And Socrates himself but Wisdom's Quixote ? XI . Cervantes smiled Spain's Chivalry away ; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his own country ; -seldom since that day Has Spain had heroes ...
... Fame through thin and thick sought ? And Socrates himself but Wisdom's Quixote ? XI . Cervantes smiled Spain's Chivalry away ; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his own country ; -seldom since that day Has Spain had heroes ...
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... fame : " Tis pity that it takes no further hold Than an advertisement , or much the same ; When ere the ink be dry , the sound grows cold . The Morning Post was foremost to proclaim- Departure , for his country seat , to - day , " Lord ...
... fame : " Tis pity that it takes no further hold Than an advertisement , or much the same ; When ere the ink be dry , the sound grows cold . The Morning Post was foremost to proclaim- Departure , for his country seat , to - day , " Lord ...
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... fame ; " Whose loss in the late action we regret : " The vacancies are filled up - see Gazette . " LV . To Norman Abbey whirled the noble pair , - An old , old monastery once , and now Still older mansion , of a rich and rare Mixed ...
... fame ; " Whose loss in the late action we regret : " The vacancies are filled up - see Gazette . " LV . To Norman Abbey whirled the noble pair , - An old , old monastery once , and now Still older mansion , of a rich and rare Mixed ...
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