The Two VanrevelsMcClure, Phillips & Company, 1902 - 351 páginas The beautiful Betty Carewe returns from the convent where she was studying, guarded over by her father, a rich and powerful citizen of Rouen. The two young men who ultimately vie for her attentions are Tom Vanrevel and Crailey Gray who are also the two young men that her father wants her to stay away from. |
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Página 48 - Believe me, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to change by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms, Like fairy gifts fading away, Thou wouldst still be adored as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade as it will, it will, And around the dear ruin each wish of my heart Would entwine itself verdantly still.
Página 198 - DRINK to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine ; But might I of Jove's nectar sup I would not change for thine.
Página 275 - No, the heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close ; As the sun-flower turns on her god, when he sets, The same look which she turned when he rose.
Página 161 - Let me forget that so long you have roved, Let me believe that you love as you loved, Long, long ago, long ago." " Applaud, applaud ! " whispered Mrs. Tanberry, encouraging the minstrels by a hearty clapping of hands. Hereupon dissension arose among the quintette, evidently a dispute in regard to their...
Página 28 - ... I Dreamt that I Dwelt, and when she came to the second verse she sang again: I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls With vassals and serfs at my side And of all who assembled within those walls That I was the hope and the pride. I had riches too great to count, could boast Of a high ancestral name, But I also dreamt, which pleased me most, That you loved me still the same.
Página 254 - It's pretty bad." "Well," Tom looked up now, with an almost tremulous smile, "I believe that is about all I can make of it. Do you think it's the part of your best friend to expose you? It seems to me that if there ever was a time when I ought to stand by you, it's now.
Página 99 - The Grand Old Duke of York, He had ten thousand men. He marched them up to the top of the hill And he marched them down again. And when they were up, they were up, And when they were down, they were down, And when they were only half-way up They were neither up nor down.
Página 41 - Believe me, if all those endearing young charms. Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to fade by to-morrow and fleet from my arms, Like fairy gifts fading away...
Página 335 - Crailey whispered, following it with his eyes. " It's so beautiful. Ah, Tom, they've said we abused it, sometimes— it was only that we didn't like to see any one make it look silly or mean. But, after all, no man can do that — no, nor no group of men, nor party ! ' ' His voice grew louder as the last strains of the music came more faintly from the street.