...the distance. " Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran, Turning to mirth ail things of earth. As only boyhood can ; But the usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man !" Objections are frequently urged to the erection of monumental tributes to literary men ; it being...

...of some live years, scampered with an elder sister along the nearly-level roof, laughing and romping as they ran, ' TURNING to mirth All things of earth, As only childhood can.' Presently there came a crash — a jingle, as of broken glass ; and the elder of the...

...genius has immortalised his name. The reader of Hood will remember the picture of the usher, " Who sat remote from all, A melancholy man. His hat was...blessed breeze ; For a burning thought was in his look, And his bosom ill at ease : So he leaned upon his hand and read The Book between his knees ;...

...that ran and some that leapt, Like troutlets in a pool. Like sportive deer they cours'd about, And shouted as they ran,— Turning to mirth all things...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! Leaf after leaf he turned...

...wetting sun like trouflets in a stream. Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran — Turning to mirth all things...breeze ; For a burning thought was in his brow, And bis bosom ill at ease : So he leaned his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! Leaf...

...tenderness of the auditor — are touchingly painted. The portrait of Aram shows the guilt of his soul : — His hat was off, his vest apart, To catch heaven's...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he lean'd his head on his hands and read The book between his knees. Leaf after leaf he turn'd...

...boys have left the school for the cricket field — Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shonted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things of earth, As only boyhood can ; Bat the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! His hat was off, his vest apart, To catch heaven's...

...Pleasantly shone the setting sun Over the town of Lynn. Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things...thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he leaned his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees ! Leaf after leaf, he turned...

...Pleasantly shone the setting sun Over the town of Lynn. . Like sportive deer they coursed about, And shouted as they ran, — Turning to mirth all things...But the Usher sat remote from all, A melancholy man ! tfi His hat was off, Ms vest apart, To catch heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning thought was...

...whittle, send ane to their lang hame before they hae time to ejaculate a prayer for mercy !' CHAPTER III. For a burning thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease ; So he leaned his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees. Leaf after leaf he turned...