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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... the church is clean and neat , And not unworthy to be shown With any church of cit or town . But payment must be made , and now Contentions fierce begin to flow . A certain sum the parish pays , ( ' Twas 30 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
... the church is clean and neat , And not unworthy to be shown With any church of cit or town . But payment must be made , and now Contentions fierce begin to flow . A certain sum the parish pays , ( ' Twas 30 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
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... fierce and warlike scene , The valiant warrior had been ; And oft his powerful arm and strong Had many a meadow's lovely green Tinged with the blood of fallen foes , Who rashly dared his arm oppose . And when to many a foreign court He ...
... fierce and warlike scene , The valiant warrior had been ; And oft his powerful arm and strong Had many a meadow's lovely green Tinged with the blood of fallen foes , Who rashly dared his arm oppose . And when to many a foreign court He ...
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... Fierce and more fierce the battle glows Around the British band ; Swift and more swift the crimson flows Along the glutted land ; Yet still the British warriors bold , The fierce and bloody contest hold , Nor quit the vantage ground ...
... Fierce and more fierce the battle glows Around the British band ; Swift and more swift the crimson flows Along the glutted land ; Yet still the British warriors bold , The fierce and bloody contest hold , Nor quit the vantage ground ...
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... fierce and close contending foes , Is heard no martial sound ; Nor aught to break the deep repose , Which had in silken fetters bound , The thousands that appeared that day , Hotly engaged in deadliest fray ; Save when the noisy heralds ...
... fierce and close contending foes , Is heard no martial sound ; Nor aught to break the deep repose , Which had in silken fetters bound , The thousands that appeared that day , Hotly engaged in deadliest fray ; Save when the noisy heralds ...
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... fierce crusade , Although himself small efforts made The Holy Tomb to gain : For Envy did his breast invade , Too powerful to restrain ; And when the holy banner flew Acre's fallen city o'er , He from the scene his forces drew , And ...
... fierce crusade , Although himself small efforts made The Holy Tomb to gain : For Envy did his breast invade , Too powerful to restrain ; And when the holy banner flew Acre's fallen city o'er , He from the scene his forces drew , And ...
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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.