Download ebook Essays in Criticism; With the Addition of Two Essays Not Hitherto Reprinted
Download ebook Essays in Criticism; With the Addition of Two Essays Not Hitherto Reprinted
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Author: Matthew Arnold
Page Count: 92 pages
Published Date: 12 Sep 2013
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781230261560
File size: 40 Mb
Download Link: Essays in Criticism; With the Addition of Two Essays Not Hitherto Reprinted
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ...his dark distress. left him all alone J Then suddenly his door opened, and there came in a man in disguise, and, as he threw back hi cloak, the Kaiser recognized in him his faithful Conrad voa der Rosen, the court jester. This man brought him comfort and counsel, and he was the court jester! 0 German fatherland! dear German people! I am thr Conrad von der Rosen. The man whose proper business 'was to amuse thee, and who in good times should have catered only for thy mirth, makes his way into thy prison in time of need; here, under my cloak, I bring thee thy.sceptre and crown; dost thou not recognize me, my Kaiser? If I cannot free thee, I will at least comfort thee, and thou;shalt at least have one with thee who will prattle with thee About thy sorest affliction, and whisper courage to thee, and love thee, and whose best joke and best blood shall be.at thy service. For thou, my people, art the true Kaiser, the true lord of the land; thy will is sovereign, and more legitimate far than that purple Tel est notre plaisir, which invokes a divine right "with no better warrant than the Anointings of shaven and shorn jugglers; thy "will, my people, is the sole rightful source of power. Though now thou liest down in thy bonds, yet in the end will thy rightful cause prevail; the day of deliverance is at hand, a new time is beginning. My Kaiser, the night is over, and out there glows the ruddy dawn. ' Conrad von der Rosen, my fool, thou art mistaken; perhaps thou takest a headsman's gleaming axe for the sun. and the red of dawn is only blood'. No, my Kaiser, it is the sun, though it is rising in the west; these six thousand years it has always risen in the east; it is high time there should come a change'. ' Conrad von der Rosen, my fool, thou hast...
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Essays in Criticism; With the Addition of Two Essays Not Hitherto Reprinted by Matthew Arnold
Author: Matthew Arnold
Page Count: 92 pages
Published Date: 12 Sep 2013
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781230261560
File size: 40 Mb
Download Link: Essays in Criticism; With the Addition of Two Essays Not Hitherto Reprinted
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ...his dark distress. left him all alone J Then suddenly his door opened, and there came in a man in disguise, and, as he threw back hi cloak, the Kaiser recognized in him his faithful Conrad voa der Rosen, the court jester. This man brought him comfort and counsel, and he was the court jester! 0 German fatherland! dear German people! I am thr Conrad von der Rosen. The man whose proper business 'was to amuse thee, and who in good times should have catered only for thy mirth, makes his way into thy prison in time of need; here, under my cloak, I bring thee thy.sceptre and crown; dost thou not recognize me, my Kaiser? If I cannot free thee, I will at least comfort thee, and thou;shalt at least have one with thee who will prattle with thee About thy sorest affliction, and whisper courage to thee, and love thee, and whose best joke and best blood shall be.at thy service. For thou, my people, art the true Kaiser, the true lord of the land; thy will is sovereign, and more legitimate far than that purple Tel est notre plaisir, which invokes a divine right "with no better warrant than the Anointings of shaven and shorn jugglers; thy "will, my people, is the sole rightful source of power. Though now thou liest down in thy bonds, yet in the end will thy rightful cause prevail; the day of deliverance is at hand, a new time is beginning. My Kaiser, the night is over, and out there glows the ruddy dawn. ' Conrad von der Rosen, my fool, thou art mistaken; perhaps thou takest a headsman's gleaming axe for the sun. and the red of dawn is only blood'. No, my Kaiser, it is the sun, though it is rising in the west; these six thousand years it has always risen in the east; it is high time there should come a change'. ' Conrad von der Rosen, my fool, thou hast...
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