The Local Historian's Table Book, of Remarkable Occurences, Historical Facts, Traditions, Legendary and Descriptive Ballads, &c., &c, Հատոր 21844 |
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Արդյունքներ 70–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 17
... morning set off in pursuit - but being put upon a false track , travelled toward the Tweed without being able to fall in with them . Dickey had in the meantime taken a western route and on arriving at Lanercost , in Cumberland , met ...
... morning set off in pursuit - but being put upon a false track , travelled toward the Tweed without being able to fall in with them . Dickey had in the meantime taken a western route and on arriving at Lanercost , in Cumberland , met ...
Էջ 18
... morning . " Stable sir ! God bless you - she sleeps in the same house with myself - close at my own bed- foot - I keep her at her manger - and no music can be so sweet as to hear her grinding her corn all the night long close by me ...
... morning . " Stable sir ! God bless you - she sleeps in the same house with myself - close at my own bed- foot - I keep her at her manger - and no music can be so sweet as to hear her grinding her corn all the night long close by me ...
Էջ 29
... morning I was made your bride , And another's chose , ere it be noon . " " O sorrow not , thou forenoon bride , Our hearts could ne'er united be ; Ye must return to your own countrie , A double dower I'll send with thee . " And up and ...
... morning I was made your bride , And another's chose , ere it be noon . " " O sorrow not , thou forenoon bride , Our hearts could ne'er united be ; Ye must return to your own countrie , A double dower I'll send with thee . " And up and ...
Էջ 32
... morning devotions ; and in greyhound coursing , the elder daugh- ters were sometimes permitted to accompany their father , and par- ticipate in the sports of the field . Hunting was not the only amuse- ment in which the vicar delighted ...
... morning devotions ; and in greyhound coursing , the elder daugh- ters were sometimes permitted to accompany their father , and par- ticipate in the sports of the field . Hunting was not the only amuse- ment in which the vicar delighted ...
Էջ 35
... morning did ride , With his hounds at his feet , and his sword by his side , He saw a fair maid sitting under a tree , He asked her name , and she said ' twas Mollee . " Oh charming Mollee , you my butler shall be , To draw the red wine ...
... morning did ride , With his hounds at his feet , and his sword by his side , He saw a fair maid sitting under a tree , He asked her name , and she said ' twas Mollee . " Oh charming Mollee , you my butler shall be , To draw the red wine ...
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The Local Historian's Table Book, of Remarkable Occurences ..., Հատոր 2 Moses Aaron Richardson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1844 |
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Էջ 98 - Thou bringest unto me a tale Of visionary hours. "Thrice welcome, darling of the Spring! Even yet thou art to me No bird, but an invisible thing, A voice, a mystery...
Էջ 16 - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
Էջ 267 - He loved fairies, genii, giants, and monsters; he delighted to rove through the meanders of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the waterfalls of Elysian gardens.
Էջ 306 - Mark but my fall, and that that ruined me. Cromwell, I charge thee fling away ambition ; By that sin fell the angels ; how can man, then, . The image of his Maker, hope to win...
Էջ 112 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends...
Էջ 413 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found. Among the faithless faithful only he : Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example with him wrought To 'swerve from truth, or change his constant mind Though single.
Էջ 98 - Even yet thou art to me No bird, but an invisible thing, A voice, a mystery; The same whom in my school-boy days I listened to; that Cry Which made me look a thousand ways In bush, and tree, and sky. To seek thee did I often rove Through woods and on the green; And thou wert still a hope, a love; Still longed for, never seen. And I can listen to thee yet; Can lie upon the plain And listen, till I do beget That golden time again.
Էջ 28 - And quickly hied he down the stair, Of fifteen steps he made but three; He's ta'en his bonnie love in his arms, And kist, and kist her tenderlie.
Էջ 160 - ... he comes flounce into bed, dead as a salmon into a fishmonger's basket; his feet cold as ice, his breath hot as a furnace, and his hands and his face as greasy as his flannel night-cap.
Էջ 308 - Though green at noon, cut down at night, Shows thy decay ; All flesh is hay, Thus think, and smoke tobacco.