Faust, a dramatic poem, tr. into Engl. prose with notes by the translator of Savigny's 'Of the vocation of our age for legislation'C. Roworth and Sons, 1833 - 279 pages |
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... give me , if I do hi FAUST . There must be such oddities , n MARGARET . I must not live with the like hermes to the door , he looks in frutta - suppressed ; one pases with nothing . It is writte that he can love no Eving soul . If arms ...
... give me , if I do hi FAUST . There must be such oddities , n MARGARET . I must not live with the like hermes to the door , he looks in frutta - suppressed ; one pases with nothing . It is writte that he can love no Eving soul . If arms ...
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... large , but it need give little trouble to those who do not intend to be ex- ceedingly critical . A. H. TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE . THE outline of Faust's story is already The result of the experiment has been so far satis- ...
... large , but it need give little trouble to those who do not intend to be ex- ceedingly critical . A. H. TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE . THE outline of Faust's story is already The result of the experiment has been so far satis- ...
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... give his Lordship a suspicion of the truth . All future references are to the second edition . In the first six ... gives thy angels power , Though none its dazzling rays withstand . " - Angli by name ; and not an angel waves Vol . i . p ...
... give his Lordship a suspicion of the truth . All future references are to the second edition . In the first six ... gives thy angels power , Though none its dazzling rays withstand . " - Angli by name ; and not an angel waves Vol . i . p ...
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... give to pain , and bare it to the storm ; And all that man enjoys , or undergoes , I wish concenter'd in this single form : * In speaking to equals or superiors , the Germans use the third person plural , as " Wollten sie wohl die güte ...
... give to pain , and bare it to the storm ; And all that man enjoys , or undergoes , I wish concenter'd in this single form : * In speaking to equals or superiors , the Germans use the third person plural , as " Wollten sie wohl die güte ...
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... give each dog you meet a name , " Tis hard to make him answer to the same . " The literal translation ( post , p . 15 , ) will show the incorrectness of this passage . Erkennen is not learning , and the two last lines , about the dog ...
... give each dog you meet a name , " Tis hard to make him answer to the same . " The literal translation ( post , p . 15 , ) will show the incorrectness of this passage . Erkennen is not learning , and the two last lines , about the dog ...
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Allan Cunningham allusion already ALTMAYER amongst angel appears art thou Baubo beautiful Blocksberg blood Book of Job bosom BRANDER breast change rings child CHORUS death devil Dies iræ earth English expression eyes fair feel fire Franz Horn FROSCH German German language German literature give Goethe Goethe's Gower heart heaven honour insert Leipzig light Lilith literally look Lord F lordship MARGARET MARTHA means mind mistakes mode Molière MONKEYS mother nature never night once passage Pentagram pleasure poem poet poodle poor prose qu'il round scene sense SIEBEL sings song sort soul spirit stand Stapfer STUDENT supposed sur la table sweet tell thee thing Thou art thou hast thought tion topheles tout translation VALENTINE voice WAGNER whilst whole wine wish WITCH word young
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Page 203 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up...
Page 211 - For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better : nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.
Page 211 - Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul, and form, All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life.
Page 211 - What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light!
Page 238 - With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled.
Page 205 - tis a thing impossible to frame Conceptions equal to the Soul's desires ; And the most difficult of tasks to keep Heights which the Soul is competent to gain.
Page 211 - The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him; it was blessedness and love!
Page 244 - A work which marks out all the leading epochs in philosophy, and gives minute chronological information concerning: them, with biographical notices of the founders and followers of the principal schools, ample texts of their work*, and an account of the principal editions. In a word, to the student of philosophy, I know of no work in English likely to prove half so uaeful."— Hayvtard, in Aw Tratulation of Goethe's Fatut.
Page 237 - ... steadfastly upon them, and in all probability he will see the singular spectacle of his own shadow extending to the length of five or six hundred feet at the distance of about two miles before him.
Page 197 - Nor in the pomp of proud audacious deeds, Intends our Muse to vaunt his heavenly verse : Only this, gentlemen, — we must perform The form of Faustus' fortunes, good or bad: To patient judgments we appeal our plaud, And speak for Faustus in his infancy.