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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... doom ; - One who possessed those vast domains Around , of woodlands , hills , and plains ; Which then acknowledged him alone , Though now they many masters own . Tradition says , this Baron great , Walked in a 12 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
... doom ; - One who possessed those vast domains Around , of woodlands , hills , and plains ; Which then acknowledged him alone , Though now they many masters own . Tradition says , this Baron great , Walked in a 12 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
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... possessed , At such a sight , the Vicar's breast . " Happy " he cries , " that bounteous Heaven , " To me so great a boon hath given ! " There let me grateful live in peace , " Till fleeting life's pulsations cease . " There virtue's ...
... possessed , At such a sight , the Vicar's breast . " Happy " he cries , " that bounteous Heaven , " To me so great a boon hath given ! " There let me grateful live in peace , " Till fleeting life's pulsations cease . " There virtue's ...
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... possessed , Should thus be so completely blest ; While others , like himself , the soil Must cultivate with daily toil ; Must rise each morning with the sun , And , till its daily course be run , Incessant labour , yet in vain J May ...
... possessed , Should thus be so completely blest ; While others , like himself , the soil Must cultivate with daily toil ; Must rise each morning with the sun , And , till its daily course be run , Incessant labour , yet in vain J May ...
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... them in far worse a state ; He could not thankless then repine At Providence's laws divine ; Nor let his discontented breast Thus covet what he ne'er possessed . Much longer might our friend have prosed , Had not THE COUNTRY VICAR . 21.
... them in far worse a state ; He could not thankless then repine At Providence's laws divine ; Nor let his discontented breast Thus covet what he ne'er possessed . Much longer might our friend have prosed , Had not THE COUNTRY VICAR . 21.
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... possessed " On coming here , my anxious breast , " To find the church I joyed to own , " Turned absolutely upside down ! " " Twas plain no reverential care , " Extended to the house of prayer , " Since all within seemed really going ...
... possessed " On coming here , my anxious breast , " To find the church I joyed to own , " Turned absolutely upside down ! " " Twas plain no reverential care , " Extended to the house of prayer , " Since all within seemed really going ...
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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.