Goethe's Reineke Fox ; West-Eastern Divan ; And, AchilleidG. Bell and Sons, 1890 - 376 pages |
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... wretched condition , " Gracious God ! " said he : " is it Brown that I see , and how comes he So disfigured ? " piteous And Brown replied : " Alas ! ' tis a 255 Plight that you see me in , and shamefully thus 24 [ CANTO II . REINEKE FOX .
... wretched condition , " Gracious God ! " said he : " is it Brown that I see , and how comes he So disfigured ? " piteous And Brown replied : " Alas ! ' tis a 255 Plight that you see me in , and shamefully thus 24 [ CANTO II . REINEKE FOX .
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... replied : " Whether profit or loss be the upshot Matters not , but if I go to him how shall I manage the business ? He may do it or leave it for me , and yet as I see it , Some one else had better be sent , for I am so little . Brown ...
... replied : " Whether profit or loss be the upshot Matters not , but if I go to him how shall I manage the business ? He may do it or leave it for me , and yet as I see it , Some one else had better be sent , for I am so little . Brown ...
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... replied the king ; " there are many Little men to be found endowed with cunning and wisdom That to the big are unknown . If not exactly a giant , Yet you are clever and learned . " The cat submissively answered : 285 roadside " Let it ...
... replied the king ; " there are many Little men to be found endowed with cunning and wisdom That to the big are unknown . If not exactly a giant , Yet you are clever and learned . " The cat submissively answered : 285 roadside " Let it ...
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... replied : " " Twere better at once to be starting Straight for the Court , as we are , without any more preparation . 30 Brightly shines the moon on the heath , and dry are the roads , too . " Reineke said : " I think by night it is ...
... replied : " " Twere better at once to be starting Straight for the Court , as we are , without any more preparation . 30 Brightly shines the moon on the heath , and dry are the roads , too . " Reineke said : " I think by night it is ...
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... replied : " Why , how can one tell that ? If you are timid , then let us go back . I vouch that my wife will Give you a welcome with honour , and make you a savoury dinner . 70 Should it not be of mice , let us eat it still with ...
... replied : " Why , how can one tell that ? If you are timid , then let us go back . I vouch that my wife will Give you a welcome with honour , and make you a savoury dinner . 70 Should it not be of mice , let us eat it still with ...
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2nd Edition A. H. Bullen ACHILLEID Achilles answered bear beasts Bellyn beloved Berlin edition better bring Brown complain Court cried CUP-BEARER death dost Düntzer e'er earth English Engravings escape ev'ry evil eyes fair father favour Frau friends G. A. Aitken German give gladly Goethe Goethe's gracious Grimbart Hâfiz Hâtem hear heard heart Hesiod Hintze History holy Homer honour Houris Iliad Isegrim king kiss Korân Lampe live look lord matter monarch never night once P. L. Simmonds pain Paradise Persian poems poet Portraits praise queen quickly rascal Reineke's replied revised round Saadi Simoïs sing song sorrow speak spoke sweet tell thee Thetis things thou hast thought thyself to-day tow'rds Trans Translated treasure truth twill uncle verse vols Whilst wife William Hazlitt wine wise wolf words Zeus Zuleika
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