 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 էջ
...knees on the ground; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. | Elizabeth Barrett was born in London in 1809, and received a thorough... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 էջ
...the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our fast measure of wine. Which, (the burgesses voted by common...consent,) Was no more than his due who brought good uews from Ghent. ROIIEIÍT BKOWSI.NÜ. LOCHINVAR. O, YOUNG Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through... | |
 | 1876 - 508 էջ
...knees on the ground; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent ROBERT BROWNING. Ivry. NOW glory to the Lord of Hosts, from whom all glories are! And glory to our... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1876 - 458 էջ
...on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. 2. PAUSE OR GROUPING OF SPEECH. "A pause is often more eloquent than words." 1. Sentential. Founded... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 էջ
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. SIR HENRY WOTTON: 1568—1639. The Happy Life. Sir Henry Wotton, born in Kent, was a learned scholar... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 էջ
...knees on the ground ; Andnovoice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. ROBERT BROWNING. THE BELIEF OF LTJCKNOW. 0, THAT last day in Lucknow fort ! We knew that it was the... | |
 | 1876 - 732 էջ
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by common consent^ Was no more than his due who brc light good news from Ghent. A GLASS OF COLD WATER.—. 'Where is the liquor which God the Eternal... | |
 | 1876 - 216 էջ
...on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his thro.it our last measure of wine Which (the burgesses voted by common consent) Was no more than his duo who brought good news from Ghent I LITE. BARRY CORNWALL. We are born ; we laugh, we weep, We love,... | |
 | Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 էջ
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. HYMN IN CHAMOUNI. — (Coleridge.} Hast thou a charm to stay the morning star In his steep course ?... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 էջ
...knees on Che ground ; Andnovoice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. ROBBRT BROWNING. THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW. 0, THAT last day in Lucknow fort ! We knew that it was the... | |
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Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is, friends flocking round As I sat with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland... 
