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... hour : " Joy to the fair ! -thy knight behold , Return'd from yonder land of gold ; No wealth he brings , nor wealth can need , Save his good arms and battle steed ; His spurs to dash against a foe ; His lance and sword to lay him low ...
... hour : " Joy to the fair ! -thy knight behold , Return'd from yonder land of gold ; No wealth he brings , nor wealth can need , Save his good arms and battle steed ; His spurs to dash against a foe ; His lance and sword to lay him low ...
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... hour he returned , but gave no answer to her questions , except that " All was safe . " She put a ring containing a rich emerald on his finger , forgetting the hazard and unfitness of the gift . His eye flashed fire ; and making a hasty ...
... hour he returned , but gave no answer to her questions , except that " All was safe . " She put a ring containing a rich emerald on his finger , forgetting the hazard and unfitness of the gift . His eye flashed fire ; and making a hasty ...
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... hour next night . There was a cold and stony dampness in his hand , which did not agree with the purple light in his eyes . He quitted her instantly , for the first cock had crown , and day was breaking ; but she resolved that day ...
... hour next night . There was a cold and stony dampness in his hand , which did not agree with the purple light in his eyes . He quitted her instantly , for the first cock had crown , and day was breaking ; but she resolved that day ...
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... hour of the next day , when two persons in the habit of Russian senators entered , and conducted Feo- derowna to another room in the fortress . This room was filled with senators ; and a bishop , whose face she recognized , stood near a ...
... hour of the next day , when two persons in the habit of Russian senators entered , and conducted Feo- derowna to another room in the fortress . This room was filled with senators ; and a bishop , whose face she recognized , stood near a ...
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... hours , a wonderful instance of celerity , even without considering his stops at Don- caster and Witherington , ( which latter , particularly , must have been of some hours , ) and a bad fall which he had at Norham . But even this is ...
... hours , a wonderful instance of celerity , even without considering his stops at Don- caster and Witherington , ( which latter , particularly , must have been of some hours , ) and a bad fall which he had at Norham . But even this is ...
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afterwards ancient appeared arms beauty Cadiz Cæsar called Charles Cheapside church court custom daughter death dress Dryden Duke Earl Ellinor England English eyes fair father favour feet fire French gave gentleman give hand happy head heart Henry Henry VIII honour horse hour Hudibras Isabella Andreini Jerusalem Delivered John Bull King lady larvæ lived London Lord Lord Byron manner marriage married master Megabyzus ment mind morning never night o'er observed occasion once Parliament passed person play poem poet POET'S CORNER poor present Prince Prince Hohenlohe Queen racter received reign replied Rome round says Scotland sent servant smile soon soul Spain spirit Tasso thee thing thou thought tion took TORQUATO TASSO tree TWOPENCE verses wife woman words write young
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Página 3 - Then kneeling down, to Heaven's eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays: Hope "springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future days, There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise. In such society, yet still more dear; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere.
Página 3 - Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme: How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed; How He Who bore in Heaven the second name Had not on earth whereon to lay His head...
Página 4 - O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent ! Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content...
Página 77 - And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattling...
Página 2 - An' makes him quite forget his labour an' his toil. Belyve the elder bairns come drapping in, At service out, amang the farmers roun', Some ca' the pleugh, some herd, some tentie rin A cannie errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope, their Jenny, woman grown, In youthfu...
Página 2 - I've paced much this weary, mortal round, And sage experience bids me this declare: — If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
Página 157 - That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle, of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness. Instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar, of gold and jewels.
Página 3 - With Amalek's ungracious progeny; Or how the royal bard did groaning lie Beneath the stroke of Heaven's avenging ire; Or Job's pathetic plaint, and wailing cry; Or rapt Isaiah's wild, seraphic fire : Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre.
Página 2 - An' each for other's weelfare kindly spiers: The social hours, swift-wing'd, unnoticed fleet; Each tells the uncos that he sees or hears. The parents, partial, eye their hopeful years; Anticipation forward points the view; The mother, wi' her needle an' her sheers, Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's the new; The father mixes a' wi
Página 4 - And proffer up to Heaven the warm request, That He who stills the raven's clam'rous nest, And decks the lily fair in flowery pride, Would in the way His wisdom sees the best, For them and for their little ones provide ; But chiefly in their hearts with grace divine preside.