Dawn to daylight; or, Gleams from the poets of twelve centuriesFrederick Warne & Company, 1874 - 298 páginas |
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... pride ? Our moments pass sae smooth away , That numbers on us look and gaze Like a lion turns the warrior What though on hamely fare we dine , Wear hoddin ' grey , and a ' that ? Ae fond kiss , and then we sever .. But who the melodies ...
... pride ? Our moments pass sae smooth away , That numbers on us look and gaze Like a lion turns the warrior What though on hamely fare we dine , Wear hoddin ' grey , and a ' that ? Ae fond kiss , and then we sever .. But who the melodies ...
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... pride ? Our moments pass sae smooth away , That numbers on us look and gase Like a lion turns the warrior What though on hamely fare we dine , Wear heddin ' grey , and a ' that ? Ae fond kiss , and then we sever ...... But who the ...
... pride ? Our moments pass sae smooth away , That numbers on us look and gase Like a lion turns the warrior What though on hamely fare we dine , Wear heddin ' grey , and a ' that ? Ae fond kiss , and then we sever ...... But who the ...
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... pride and proud submission , Still dreading death , when she had markèd long , Her heart ' gan melt in great compassion , And drizzling tears did shed for pure affection . * * * * * The lion would not leave her desolate , But with her ...
... pride and proud submission , Still dreading death , when she had markèd long , Her heart ' gan melt in great compassion , And drizzling tears did shed for pure affection . * * * * * The lion would not leave her desolate , But with her ...
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... pride , King Henry to deride , His ransom to provide , To the king sending ; Which he neglects the while , As from a nation vile ; Yet , with an angry smile , Their fall portending ; THE BATTLE OF AGINCOURT . And , turning to his 66.
... pride , King Henry to deride , His ransom to provide , To the king sending ; Which he neglects the while , As from a nation vile ; Yet , with an angry smile , Their fall portending ; THE BATTLE OF AGINCOURT . And , turning to his 66.
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... pride did swell , Under our swords they fell : No less our skill is Than when our grandsire great , Claiming the regal seat , By many a warlike feat Lopped the French lilies . " The Duke of York so dread The eager vaward led ; With the ...
... pride did swell , Under our swords they fell : No less our skill is Than when our grandsire great , Claiming the regal seat , By many a warlike feat Lopped the French lilies . " The Duke of York so dread The eager vaward led ; With the ...
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Termos e frases comuns
A. B. HOUGHTON Ae fond kiss angels BATTLE OF AGINCOURT beauty beneath Beowulf birds BIRKET FOSTER brave bright CHRIST'S NATIVITY clouds Cuckoo DALZIEL dance dark dear death deep DODGSON doth E. M. WIMPERIS earth ENONE eyes F. A. FRASER fair fame Farewell flowers Forget FROLICH gentle give glory green Grendel hall hame hand HARRISON WEIR hath heart heaven heavenly hills honour Hrothgar JOHN TENNIEL King kiss ladies light LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS live Lochaber Lord Love me little lovers Lukyn lustily lusty maid mind MORNING OF CHRIST'S Muse ne'er never night noble o'er pale Patrick Spence pride rose round S. J. CRISPIN shepherd shine shore sight Sing Cuccu SIR JOHN GILBERT Sir Patrick Spence Sleep smile song soul Spring star stream sweet sword tell thair thee thine things tree unto wave wild WILLIAM HARVEY wind youth
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Página 234 - Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Página 70 - O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem, By that sweet ornament which truth doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses...
Página 223 - And where are they? and where art thou, My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now, The heroic bosom beats no more ! And must thy lyre, so long divine, Degenerate into hands like mine?
Página 142 - Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the great teacher Death ; and God adore. What future bliss, he gives not thee to know, But gives that hope to be thy blessing now. Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest.
Página 269 - MY good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
Página 30 - The rest complains of cares to come. The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning yields: A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall.
Página 61 - QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close: Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright.
Página 104 - But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began : The winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kist Whispering new joys to the mild ocean — Who now hath quite forgot to rave, While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave The stars, with deep amaze.
Página 82 - 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.
Página 118 - Old Law did save, And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind.