10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WILEFUL»
Discover the use of
wileful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wileful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The growth of the Idylls of the King
These pages describe Vivien's relations to the graceless Mark, her entry into
Arthur's court, her sowing of one ill hint from ear to ear, and her " attempt" upon "
the blameless King." In the '57 copy we find (p. 90), At Merlin's feet the wileful
Nimue ...
A storm was coming, but the winds were still, And in the wild woods of
Broceliande, Before an oak so hollow, huge and old It look'd a tower of ruin'd
masonwork, At Merlin's feet the wileful Vivien lay.' Vivien, having failed to obtain
any ...
3
Valerian, a narrative poem: intended, in part, to describe ...
'Mongst these was Palladon, a wileful priest, Hoary in years and versed in deeds
of blood; Beneath the sacred mantle he concealed A cruel, plotting, ever-restless
soul, 70 75 80 Which laughed at woe, which mocked the tear that flowed.
John Blair LINN, Charles Brockden Brown,
1805
What ! give up fame and use As Merlin did to wileful Vivian In that new poem I
read you yesterday ; Corrupting all the future has of bliss To anguish ; like a ghost
to come and go Where all was mine ? Or shall I hide my heart, And whisper to ...
5
A New Manual of Devotions ... The twenty-fourth edition, ...
Have I feared Man more than God, by committimg Sin, to avoid Disgrace or'any
temporal Evil? ' ' ct ' Have I presumptuoufly hoped for Salva'tion, whilst I
continued to live in the wileful Commission of oneor more Sins? , Have I not been
so ...
6
The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 ...
125: continuance] continuance of Chedworth conj. 143: the other forth]the other,
forth Hanmer.the first Seymour conj. him forthLloyd conj. 146: wilful] witless
Warburton. wileful Becket conj. wasteful Collier MS. wilful youth] prodigal
Lansdowne ...
William Shakespeare,
2014
7
Valerian, a narrative poem: intended, in part, to describe, ...
'Mongst these was Palladon, a wileful priest, Hoary in years and versed in deeds
of blood ; Beneath the sacred mantle he concealed 80 A cruel, plotting, ever-
restless soul, Which laughed at woe, which mocked the tear that flowed. His eye
...
John Blair Linn, Charles Brockden Brown,
1805
8
The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review
... at this change of religion, was by no means universal. Palladon, who is
pourtrayed as * A wileful priest, Hoary in vears, and versed in deeds of blood,' is
determined to avenge the subverted altars of his country, by taking the life of
Valerian.
9
Dublin University magazine: a literary and political journal
... Pied flowers are springing on the strand ; My mother, she, too, Shall weave
thee dresses gay and grand Of a gold-bright hue." (The Son.) "List! father, list! —
the Alder-King's Words creep on mine ear — He whispers me such wileful things
!
10
LETTERS OF BARON BIELFIELD
... the stolen glance, or the look of attention and respect, which are sometimes
given, and sometimes refused ; and all that wileful behaviour, which so well
resembles a passion, and by which the fair ones so well know how sion, LETTER
XXVI.