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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... . Their ruddy cheek and dimpling smile , And innocence devoid of guile , Quite gain his heart ; and each addressing , He begs on all their heads a blessing . Then on with greater speed he goes , And - 18 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
... . Their ruddy cheek and dimpling smile , And innocence devoid of guile , Quite gain his heart ; and each addressing , He begs on all their heads a blessing . Then on with greater speed he goes , And - 18 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
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... gain E'en half the joys and comforts , which Are shed , untoiled for , on the rich . Ah ! little does the murmurer know , That oft to wealth is coupled woe ; That many a head which wears a crown , Accounts 20 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
... gain E'en half the joys and comforts , which Are shed , untoiled for , on the rich . Ah ! little does the murmurer know , That oft to wealth is coupled woe ; That many a head which wears a crown , Accounts 20 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
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... gain , And every great tempestuous shower , Would down the walls in torrents pour , Until the sides of dirty green , Presented an unsightly scene , Which on the people of the place , Reflected surely great disgrace . One bell was ...
... gain , And every great tempestuous shower , Would down the walls in torrents pour , Until the sides of dirty green , Presented an unsightly scene , Which on the people of the place , Reflected surely great disgrace . One bell was ...
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... gain , In such a case - each lawyer must Reject his plea as most unjust . Ah ! little did he know the ways , The quibbles , troubles , and delays , Whereby the limbs of law can tease Their wretched victims - if they please ; And , if ...
... gain , In such a case - each lawyer must Reject his plea as most unjust . Ah ! little did he know the ways , The quibbles , troubles , and delays , Whereby the limbs of law can tease Their wretched victims - if they please ; And , if ...
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... gain . Not such the man of law , to whom The disappointed joiners come : For pay him well , he cares no jot Whether the cause be just or not ; And straight informed them that their cause Would be supported by the laws , D And that he ...
... gain . Not such the man of law , to whom The disappointed joiners come : For pay him well , he cares no jot Whether the cause be just or not ; And straight informed them that their cause Would be supported by the laws , D And that he ...
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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
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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.