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ANNUAL ACADEMIC ADDRESS apprenticeship Arts Association Arts Faculty Arts side ARTS STUDENTS astronomy attempt austerity branches of study bulk called Catullus certainty character chief end Christians claim classify common aim Darwin dead devotion emotions establishment excelleth face Faculty of Arts field of vision follow the Arts Greatest Birth happiness History human indulge intellectual kind KING ALFRED PROFESSOR languages Literature LIVERPOOL MDCCCIC living main groups Medical School method Michigan Libraries 1817 mind moral judgments moral superiority MUIR Nature noble pedantry Philosophy Physiology played poet Poetry practical utility PRESS OF LIVERPOOL profession reality relation Representative Council Rousseau Samuel Pepys School of Commerce Sciences deal scientific classification self-indulgence sentimental stories Shakespeare Sir Philip Sidney Society spirit of knowledge taste and interest teach temper theorists true truth UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LIVERPOOL University of Michigan UNIVERSITY PRESS unselfish vague valuable knowledge concerning VERITAS Virtue WALTER RALEIGH wandering whole field
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Page 14 - But time escapes : Live now or never!" He said, " What's time ? Leave Now for dogs and apes ! Man has Forever.
Page 16 - BRIGHT STAR ! would I were steadfast as thou art :— Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure ablution round earth's human shores...
Page 16 - Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise ? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
Page 20 - Youth like a star; and what to youth belong — Gay raiment, sparkling gauds, elation strong. A prop gave way ! crash fell a platform ! lo, Mid struggling sufferers, hurt to death, she lay ! Shuddering, they drew her garments off — and found A robe of sackcloth next the smooth, white skin. Such, poets, is your bride, the Muse ! young, gay, Radiant, adorn'd outside; a hidden ground Of thought and of austerity within.
Page 18 - is a very bad man. ... I should like to have him work in the plantations.