Amusing poetry, ed. by S. Brooks, Выпуск 8451874 |
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... royal damsels would bespeak . They cost - I cannot recollect how much- But they were quite magnificent , unique ; And having clasp'd them on , away she flies Off to the opera to show her prize . It happen'd that the queen was there that ...
... royal damsels would bespeak . They cost - I cannot recollect how much- But they were quite magnificent , unique ; And having clasp'd them on , away she flies Off to the opera to show her prize . It happen'd that the queen was there that ...
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... royal party thrice , She patiently expected its return ; But when the queen retired , and none was sent , Our dame began to wonder what it meant . A lord in waiting soon confirm'd her fears . " Oh ! that pretended page I've often seen ...
... royal party thrice , She patiently expected its return ; But when the queen retired , and none was sent , Our dame began to wonder what it meant . A lord in waiting soon confirm'd her fears . " Oh ! that pretended page I've often seen ...
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... royal , and more brave . The white sails swelling to the breeze Are mirror'd in those summer seas , As ocean birds with snowy wing O'er the blue deep their shadows fling , And round the prow the dancing spray Blushes to catch the sunny ...
... royal , and more brave . The white sails swelling to the breeze Are mirror'd in those summer seas , As ocean birds with snowy wing O'er the blue deep their shadows fling , And round the prow the dancing spray Blushes to catch the sunny ...
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... royal sport , And one day , as his lions fought , sat looking on the court ; The nobles fill'd the benches , and the ladies in their pride , And ' mongst them sat the Count de Loye , with one for whom he sigh'd . And truly ' twas a ...
... royal sport , And one day , as his lions fought , sat looking on the court ; The nobles fill'd the benches , and the ladies in their pride , And ' mongst them sat the Count de Loye , with one for whom he sigh'd . And truly ' twas a ...
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... royal beasts below . The lions and the tigers roar'd with horrid laughing jaws ; paws : They bit , they glared , gave blows like beams , a wind went with their With wallowing might and stifled roar they roll'd on one another , ' Till ...
... royal beasts below . The lions and the tigers roar'd with horrid laughing jaws ; paws : They bit , they glared , gave blows like beams , a wind went with their With wallowing might and stifled roar they roll'd on one another , ' Till ...
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Стр. 85 - A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle wind!
Стр. 15 - Roll of Battle Abbey; or, A List of the Principal Warriors who came over from Normandy with William the Conqueror, and Settled in this Country, AD 1066-7. With the principal Arms emblazoned in Gold and Colours. Price 5s. Westropp. — Handbook of Pottery and Porcelain; or. History of those Arts from the Earliest Period.
Стр. 239 - Emanuel On Diamonds and Precious Stones ; their History, Value, and Properties ; with Simple Tests for ascertaining their Reality. By HARRY EMANUEL, FRGS With numerous Illustrations, Tinted and Plain. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, with Illustrations, js.
Стр. 204 - HE that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires ; As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined, Kindle never-dying fires. Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes.
Стр. 190 - ... falls on castle walls And snowy summits old in story: The long light shakes across the lakes, And the wild cataract leaps in glory. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, Blow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.
Стр. 171 - The wind hath blown a gale all day, At evening it hath died away. On the deck the Rover takes his stand, So dark it is they see no land. Quoth Sir Ralph, "It will be lighter soon For there is the dawn of the rising Moon.
Стр. 144 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun : But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. 'Great praise the Duke of Marlbro* won And our good Prince Eugene;' 'Why 'twas a very wicked thing !' Said little Wilhelmine; 'Nay . . nay . . my little girl,' quoth he, 'It was a famous victory.
Стр. 178 - And in her fifteenth year became a bride, Marrying an only son, Francesco Doria, Her playmate from her birth, and her first love.
Стр. 178 - Her pranks the favourite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour ; Now frowning, smiling for the hundredth...
Стр. 142 - IT wAS a summer evening; Old Kaspar's work was done. And he before his cottage door Was sitting in the sun; And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round. Which he beside the rivulet In playing there had found; He came to ask what he had found.