Waverley Novels: Vol. 6, Volumen6Cadell, 1844 - 617 páginas |
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... passing rare , That Eastern flowers , that shame the sun , Are not so glowing , not so fair . " Then , Earl , why didst thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies rie , To seek a primrose , whose pale shades Must sicken when those ...
... passing rare , That Eastern flowers , that shame the sun , Are not so glowing , not so fair . " Then , Earl , why didst thou leave the beds Where roses and where lilies rie , To seek a primrose , whose pale shades Must sicken when those ...
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... bed the whilst - He passed away in a blessed frame , Morior — mortuus sum vel fui - mori ' — These were his latest words , and he just added , my last verb is conjugated . ' " " Well , peace be with him , " said 14 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
... bed the whilst - He passed away in a blessed frame , Morior — mortuus sum vel fui - mori ' — These were his latest words , and he just added , my last verb is conjugated . ' " " Well , peace be with him , " said 14 WAVERLEY NOVELS .
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... passed under the east oriel window of the old mansion , where all the old saints and histories and such like are painted - It was not the common path I took , but one through the Park ; for the postern - door was upon the latch , and I ...
... passed under the east oriel window of the old mansion , where all the old saints and histories and such like are painted - It was not the common path I took , but one through the Park ; for the postern - door was upon the latch , and I ...
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... passed under the great painted window leaving my rein loose on my ambling palfrey's neck , partly for mine ease , and partly that I might have the more leisure to peer about , I hears me the lattice open ; and neve credit me , sir , if ...
... passed under the great painted window leaving my rein loose on my ambling palfrey's neck , partly for mine ease , and partly that I might have the more leisure to peer about , I hears me the lattice open ; and neve credit me , sir , if ...
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... passed my word to that effect . But lend me , I pray , some of thy counsel - This Foster , who or what is he , and why makes he such mystery of his female inmate ? " " Troth , ” replied Gosling , " I can add but little to what you heard ...
... passed my word to that effect . But lend me , I pray , some of thy counsel - This Foster , who or what is he , and why makes he such mystery of his female inmate ? " " Troth , ” replied Gosling , " I can add but little to what you heard ...
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Amy Robsart ancient answered Varney Anthony Foster apartment arms better betwixt Blount Brenda Bunce Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Castle Claud Halcro command countenance Countess Countess of Leicester court Cumnor daughter devil door Earl of Leicester Earl of Sussex Elizabeth exclaimed eyes fair father favour fear Flibbertigibbet followed gentleman guests hand hastily hath hear heard heart Heaven honest honour horse instantly islands Janet Jarlshof John Dryden Kenilworth Kenilworth Castle Kirkwall lady Leicester's look madam Magnus Troil Master Tressilian Mervyn's Michael Lambourne mind Minna mistress Mordaunt Mertoun never noble Norna once Orkney pedlar person poor present Queen Raleigh Saint Magnus seemed shew sister speak spoke stood stranger Sussex Swertha sword tell thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought tone Tony Foster Triptolemus Udaller voice Wayland Smith wild word Yellowley yonder young Zetland
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Página 489 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history; And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...
Página 561 - Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves : Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves.
Página 8 - Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life were still, Save an unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. 'Leicester...
Página 451 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key; As if our hands, our sides...
Página 164 - Perfume for a lady's chamber ; Golden quoifs and stomachers, For my lads to give their dears: Pins and poking-sticks of steel. What maids lack from head to heel: Come buy of me, come; come buy, come buy; Buy, lads, or else your lasses cry : Come buy.
Página 8 - No lark more blithe, no flower more gay ; And like the bird that haunts the thorn, So merrily sung the livelong day. " If that my beauty is but small, Among court ladies all despised, Why didst thou rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, it well was prized?
Página 565 - Some of their chiefs were princes of the land; In the first rank of these did Zimri stand, A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome...
Página 8 - Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. "But, Leicester, (or I much am wrong,) Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. "Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, (The injured surely may repine,)— Why didst thou wed a country maid, When some fair princess might be thine?
Página 522 - A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Página 9 - The oaks were shatter'd on the green ; Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless countess e'er was seen. And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall.