The Country Vicar; The Bride of Thrybergh; and Other Poems. [By Samuel Hobson.]Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, Paternoster-Row, 1825 - 192 Seiten |
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Samuel Hobson. Selecting of the flock the best , It struggling in his arms he pressed ; Then , binding it with hempen thong , Drags the reluctant prize along . But , finding all his efforts vain , To drag it when beyond the plain , Since ...
Samuel Hobson. Selecting of the flock the best , It struggling in his arms he pressed ; Then , binding it with hempen thong , Drags the reluctant prize along . But , finding all his efforts vain , To drag it when beyond the plain , Since ...
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... arm , The weapon does but little harm ; The furious beast doth onward press , And still the Baron's strength grows less . Thus slow retreating , they maintain The fight , across the spacious plain , Until the church approaching nigh ...
... arm , The weapon does but little harm ; The furious beast doth onward press , And still the Baron's strength grows less . Thus slow retreating , they maintain The fight , across the spacious plain , Until the church approaching nigh ...
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... arms new gilding . The shattered windows next repairing , And doors to let no breath of air in , That all who came might , as ' twas fit , On sabbath day in comfort sit . Six weeks or so the work complete , And now the church is clean ...
... arms new gilding . The shattered windows next repairing , And doors to let no breath of air in , That all who came might , as ' twas fit , On sabbath day in comfort sit . Six weeks or so the work complete , And now the church is clean ...
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... arm , He stands , as if some wizard's charm Him had entranced : —at last again He tries his business to explain . STRANGER . " I fear - I - Sir , -from York I come " To bring this paper : -surely some " Mistake- " VICAR . " I say ' tis ...
... arm , He stands , as if some wizard's charm Him had entranced : —at last again He tries his business to explain . STRANGER . " I fear - I - Sir , -from York I come " To bring this paper : -surely some " Mistake- " VICAR . " I say ' tis ...
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... Reresby's life afford ; And , while in Ascalon's wide field , He should with noble courage wield The clanging arms , its power would shield Her brave , affianced lord . V. He left the maid , and time rolled on THE BRIDE OF THRYBERGH . 119.
... Reresby's life afford ; And , while in Ascalon's wide field , He should with noble courage wield The clanging arms , its power would shield Her brave , affianced lord . V. He left the maid , and time rolled on THE BRIDE OF THRYBERGH . 119.
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The Country Vicar: The Bride of Thrybergh, and Other Poems (1825) Samuel Hobson Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2009 |
The Country Vicar: The Bride of Thrybergh, and Other Poems (1825) Samuel Hobson Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2009 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Acre's arms array Ascalon band beams beauteous behold blessed bloody bosom brave breast BRIDE OF THRYBERGH Britons brutal band cease CHIMNEY TOP church courser cries curate D'Avesnes deep delight despair DONCASTER e'en e'er endless night fair Edwina famed fate fear fierce fight firm flew flies furlong gallant gaol glade grief ground hand Hangman Hill happiness heart Heaven Holy Land Holy Tomb Jaffa's joiners joyous knight labour maid mortal Moslem ne'er neighbouring nought numbers o'er pennons plain possessed pray prey Quaker repose Reresby's Richard Saracenic scarce scene seraphs shew sigh silent Sir Ralph Baldriston Sir Reresby sire skies smile soon sorrow spoke squire stand steed stood STRANGER strife sure sweet tears thee thou throng Thrybergh's tongue tower trembling Twas twill uttered valiant vast Vicar thought wall warriors ween wretched writ
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 136 - Coningsburgh's lofty tower— Scarce had the porter time to gain The massy bridge's ponderous chain, And its huge weight to lower ; Before appeared in rich array, On prancing steed with trappings gay, Sir Ralph, prepared to wend his way To Thrybergh's noble hall. Upon his head a cap was seen, Embroidered, studded, fair, and sheen, With plumed crest and tall. With rowelled heel the glossy side Of his high-mettled...
Seite 15 - And still the tesselated floor Shews traces of the purple gore Of both the Baron and his foe ;— At least tradition says 'tis so: And on his marble tomb displayed, Full length his effigy is laid ; While at his feet, lies large as life, The cat, which caused the mortal strife.