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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... Brave as he was , the shock surprised , And all his senses paralyzed : Quick to his throat the savage flew , And thence large bloody torrents drew , Ere the defender's hand could clasp , Its furred neck in stifling grasp . At length ...
... Brave as he was , the shock surprised , And all his senses paralyzed : Quick to his throat the savage flew , And thence large bloody torrents drew , Ere the defender's hand could clasp , Its furred neck in stifling grasp . At length ...
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... brave ! And here , when honour called away The valorous knight , to join th ' array Of armies , met in deadliest fray , - The broken ring he gave ; — His plumed helmet then displayed A silken glove , with gold inlaid , - A token from ...
... brave ! And here , when honour called away The valorous knight , to join th ' array Of armies , met in deadliest fray , - The broken ring he gave ; — His plumed helmet then displayed A silken glove , with gold inlaid , - A token from ...
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... 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.
... 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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... brave champion trace Such winning charms , such witching grace , - In none so sweet an air ! XVI . No more the sylvan sports afford To Coningsburgh's all potent lord , Their wonted charm and joy ; For ill the clamorous cries accord With ...
... brave champion trace Such winning charms , such witching grace , - In none so sweet an air ! XVI . No more the sylvan sports afford To Coningsburgh's all potent lord , Their wonted charm and joy ; For ill the clamorous cries accord With ...
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... brave , and true , " As to his master's aid he flew , " The fatal shaft that Reresby slew , " The squire's body tore . " This brief account is all I know ; " For by his journey vast oppressed , " The wounded squire rétired to rest ...
... brave , and true , " As to his master's aid he flew , " The fatal shaft that Reresby slew , " The squire's body tore . " This brief account is all I know ; " For by his journey vast oppressed , " The wounded squire rétired to rest ...
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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.