Bulletin de l'Université et de l'Académie de Toulouse, Volumes 24-29

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É. Privat., 1919
 

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Page 281 - scene of toil, of suffering and of fate, Vice in his high career would stand appalled, ■A^nd heedless rambling impulse learn to think : The conscious heart of Charity would warm, -A.nd her wide wish Benevolence dilate; The social tear would rise, the social sigh ; -A\nd into clear perfection, gradual bliss,
Page 280 - the sad variety of pain : How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame : how many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt man and man : How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, Shut from the common air, and common use Of their own
Page 233 - the country, and man made the town : What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound, And least be threatened in the fields and groves?
Page 329 - Elaine the fair, Elaine the lovcable, Elaine, the lily maid of Astolat, High in her chamber up a tower to the East Guarded the sacred shield of Lancelot ; Which first she placed where morning's earliest ray Might strike it, and awake her with the gleam; Then fearing rust or
Page 280 - Il aime ses sujets, il est juste, il est sage; Du titre de clément rendez-le ambitieux; 'C'est par là que les rois sont semblables aux dieux. Du magnanime Henri qu'il contemple la vie : Dès qu'il put se venger, il en perdit l'envie. Inspirez à Louis cette même douceur. La plus belle victoire est de vaincre son cœur.
Page 81 - these grey stones — are they all, All of the famed and the colossal left By the corrosive Hours to Fate and me) « Not all » — the Echoes answer me — « not all ! Prophetic sounds and loud arise forever From us and from all Ruin, unto the wise, As melody from
Page 280 - waste; Ah! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And ail the sad variety of pain : How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring
Page 281 - They furnish matter for the tragic Muse : Even in the vale where Wisdom loves to dwell, "With Friendship, Peace, and Contemplation joined, How many racked, with honest passions, droop In deep retired distress : how many stand Around the death-bed of their dearest friends, A.nd point the parting anguish ! — Thought fond man Of these, and all the thousand nameless ills That one incessant struggle render life,
Page 329 - fashion'd for it A case of silk, and braided thereupon All the devices blazon'd on the shield In their own tinct, and added, of her wit, A border fantasy of branch and flower, And yellow-throated nestling in the nest.
Page 38 - Il servait de refuge Contre le chaud, la pluie et la fureur des vents; Pour nous seuls il ornait les jardins et les champs ; L'ombrage n'était pas le seul bien qu'il sût faire : 11 courbait sous les fruits; cependant, pour salaire, Un rustre l'abattait

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