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In the parliament of man, the Federation of the world. - Locksley Hall (l. 129) [Government] Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight. - Locksley Hall (l. 33) [Self-examination] Many a night I saw the Pleiads, rising thro' the mellow shade Glitter like a swarm of fireflies tangled in a silver braid. - Locksley Hall (l. 9) [Fireflies : Stars] With a little hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. - Locksley Hall (l. 94) [Preaching] And our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips. - Locksley Hall (st. 19) [Kisses] As the husband is the wife is; thou art mated with a clown, As the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. - Locksley Hall (st. 24) [Matrimony] He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. - Locksley Hall (st. 25) [Passion] As the many-winter'd crow that leads the clanging rookery home. - Locksley Hall (st. 34) [Crows] That a sorrow's crown or sorrow is remember happier things. - Locksley Hall (st. 38) [Sorrow] But the jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honor feels. - Locksley Hall (st. 53) [Money] Yet I doubt not thro' the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. - Locksley Hall (st. 69) [Thought] What is that to him that reaps not harvest of his youthful joys, Though the deep heart of existence best forever like a boy's? - Locksley Hall (st. 70) [Youth] Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. - Locksley Hall (st. 71) [Knowledge] Shall it not be scorn to me to harp on such a moulder'd string? I am shamed through all my nature to have lov'd so slight a thing. - Locksley Hall (st. 74) [Love] Weakness to be wroth with weakness! woman's pleasure, woman's pain-- Nature made them blinder motions bounded in a shallower brain. - Locksley Hall (st. 75) [Weakness] Woman is the lesser man. - Locksley Hall (st. 76) [Women] In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove; In the Spring a Young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. - Locksley Hall (st. 9) [Spring] Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin forever down the ringing grooves of change. - Locksley Hall (st. 91) [Change] Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. - Locksley Hall (st. 92) [Choice] Charm us, orator, till the lion look no larger than the cat. - Locksley Hall Sixth Years After (l. 112) [Oratory] She with all the charm of woman, She with all the breadth of man. - Locksley Hall Sixth Years After (l. 48) [Women] Is there evil but on earth? Or pain in every people sphere? Well, be grateful for the sounding watchword "Evolution" here. - Locksley Hall Sixty Years After (l. 198) [Evolution] Evolution ever climbing after some ideal good And Reversion ever dragging Evolution in the mud. - Locksley Hall Sixty Years After (l. 200) [Evolution] Nor is he the wisest man who never proved himself a fool. - Locksley Hall Sixty Years After (st. 124) [Wisdom] Fires that shook me once, but now to silent ashes fall'n away. Cold upon the dead volcano sleeps the gleam of dying day. - Locksley Hall Sixty Years After (st. 21) [Decay] Displaying page 11 of 18 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 [11] 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
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