Goethe's Reineke Fox ; West-Eastern Divan ; And, AchilleidG. Bell and Sons, 1890 - 376 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 32
Page xiii
... Land , to obtain absolution from a ban under which he lies CANTO VI . How the Bear and the Wolf are imprisoned , and how Reineke starts on his pilgrimage equipped at their expense ; but having beguiled the Ram and the Hare to his castle ...
... Land , to obtain absolution from a ban under which he lies CANTO VI . How the Bear and the Wolf are imprisoned , and how Reineke starts on his pilgrimage equipped at their expense ; but having beguiled the Ram and the Hare to his castle ...
Page 21
... land . In this way on the bank , meanwhile , as the men were all busied , 180 Crept the bear in his misery into the water , and bellowed In his desperate pain . For drowning seemed to him better Than to put up with such shameful blows ...
... land . In this way on the bank , meanwhile , as the men were all busied , 180 Crept the bear in his misery into the water , and bellowed In his desperate pain . For drowning seemed to him better Than to put up with such shameful blows ...
Page 22
... land on the selfsame bank , and lay panting . 200 No more bedraggled beast had the sun in his course ever look'd on ! Till the morrow he did not hope to survive , but expected There and then to die . " O Reineke , falsest of traitors ...
... land on the selfsame bank , and lay panting . 200 No more bedraggled beast had the sun in his course ever look'd on ! Till the morrow he did not hope to survive , but expected There and then to die . " O Reineke , falsest of traitors ...
Page 55
... land together we travelled . He stole the big things , 220 I the small , and what we gained was all to be common . But in common fairly it was not ; he shared at his pleasure . Never the half did I get , nay , even worse have I found it ...
... land together we travelled . He stole the big things , 220 I the small , and what we gained was all to be common . But in common fairly it was not ; he shared at his pleasure . Never the half did I get , nay , even worse have I found it ...
Page 61
... lands till then they were in enjoyment of freedom . Them God heard , and unto them sent the stork , who for ever Persecutes , hates , and never a moment of peace will allow them . Thus without mercy he treats them , and now the fools ...
... lands till then they were in enjoyment of freedom . Them God heard , and unto them sent the stork , who for ever Persecutes , hates , and never a moment of peace will allow them . Thus without mercy he treats them , and now the fools ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
A. H. Bullen badger bear beasts Bellyn beloved Berlin edition better bring Brown complaints Court cried CUP-BEARER death dost Düntzer earth escape ev'ry evil eyes father favour Frau friends G. A. Aitken German Gieremund give gladly Goethe Goethe's gracious Grimbart Hâfiz Hâtem hear heard heart Hintze History hither holy Homer honey honour Houris Iliad Isegrim king knew Korân Krekelborn Lampe live look lord Malepartus matter monarch never night once P. L. Simmonds pain Paradise parson poem poet queen quickly rascal Reineke answered Reineke Fox Reineke's replied revised Reynard the Fox Reynardine Rüsteviel Saadi shame song sorrow speak spoke story tell thee things thought thyself to-day Tow'rds Trans Translated treasure truth Twill uncle verse vols Whilst wife William Hazlitt wine wise wolf words Zeus Zuleika
Popular passages
Page 6 - History of the French Revolution from its earliest indications to the flight of the King in 1791.
Page 370 - Ellis. 2 vols. 3^. (>d. each. BURN (R.) Ancient Rome and Its Neighbourhood. An Illustrated Handbook to the Ruins in the City and the Campagna, for the use of Travellers. By Robert Burn, MA With numerous Illustrations, Maps, and Plans. js. 6rf. BURNS (Robert), Life of. By JG Lockhart, DCL A new and enlarged Edition. Revised by William Scott Douglas. BURTON'S (Robert) Anatomy of Melancholy. Edited by the Rev.
Page 370 - BROWNE'S (Sir Thomas) Works Edited by Simon Wilkin. 3 vols. 3*. (xi. each. BURKE'S Works. 8 vols. 3*. 6d. each. I. — Vindication of Natural Society — Essay on the Sublime and Beautiful, and various Political Miscellanies. II. — Reflections on the French Revolution — Letters relating to the Bristol Election — Speech on Fox's East India Bill, &c.
Page 8 - V — The Laws. Translated by G. Burges. VI.— The Doubtful Works. Translated by G. Burges. Summary and Analysis of the Dialogues. With Analytical Index. By A. Day, LL.D. 55-. PLAUTUS'S Comedies. Translated by HT Riley, MA 2 vols. 5^.
Page 368 - BELL (Sir Charles). The Anatomy and Philosophy of Expression, as connected with the Fine Arts. By Sir Charles Bell, KH 7th edition, revised.
Page 2 - IRVING'S (Washington) Com. plete Works. 15 vols. With Portraits, &c. 3*. 6J. each. I. — Salmagundi, Knickerbocker's History of New York. II.— The Sketch-Book, and the Life of Oliver Goldsmith. III.— Bracebridge Hall, Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey. IV.— The Alhambra, Tales of a Traveller. V. — Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, Legends of the Conquest of Spain. VI. & VII.— Life and Voyages of Columbus, together with the Voyages of his Companions. VIII.— Astoria, A Tour on the Prairies.
Page 10 - Craven.' With 62 Engravings on Wood after Harvey, and 9 Engravings on Steel, chiefly after A. Cooper, RA 5*.
Page 370 - Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature ; together with two Dissertations on Personal Identity and on the Nature of Virtue, and Fifteen Sermons, y.
Page 13 - SWIFT'S Prose Works. Edited by Temple Scott. With a Biographical Introduction by the Right Hon. WEH Lecky, MP With Portraits and Facsimiles.
Page 18 - THE CHISWICK SHAKESPEARE Illustrated by BYAM SHAW. WITH INTRODUCTIONS AND GLOSSARIES BY JOHN DENNIS, Printed at the Chiswick Press, pott 8vo., price is.