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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... seemed to be the final groan Of some expiring Stentor , -while ( The contrast would excite a smile ) Its two companions ever gave Such music as would cheer the grave . It seemed as if two Philomels With music filled the 24 THE COUNTRY VICAR ...
... seemed to be the final groan Of some expiring Stentor , -while ( The contrast would excite a smile ) Its two companions ever gave Such music as would cheer the grave . It seemed as if two Philomels With music filled the 24 THE COUNTRY VICAR ...
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Samuel Hobson. It seemed as if two Philomels With music filled the echoing dells , While ever and anon the charms Their music cause , yield to alarms Excited by the fancied tongue Of some stray ass who basely sung . The wretched state in ...
Samuel Hobson. It seemed as if two Philomels With music filled the echoing dells , While ever and anon the charms Their music cause , yield to alarms Excited by the fancied tongue Of some stray ass who basely sung . The wretched state in ...
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... " " Twas plain no reverential care , " Extended to the house of prayer , " Since all within seemed really going , " With rapid strides to utter ruin ! " And when the church meets such neglect , " 26 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
... " " Twas plain no reverential care , " Extended to the house of prayer , " Since all within seemed really going , " With rapid strides to utter ruin ! " And when the church meets such neglect , " 26 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
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... a remedy , As must his anxious mind immerse In cares and troubles worse and worse . Yet could he not endure to see What seemed to him sheer villany , Nor by concession to reward Men , who to truth 34 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
... a remedy , As must his anxious mind immerse In cares and troubles worse and worse . Yet could he not endure to see What seemed to him sheer villany , Nor by concession to reward Men , who to truth 34 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
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... seemed was such a thing : The Curates he ' d already had , Instead of this , had proved so bad , They to the village seemed a curse , Bringing his flock from bad to worse . But still he must attempt again , This heartfelt object to ...
... seemed was such a thing : The Curates he ' d already had , Instead of this , had proved so bad , They to the village seemed a curse , Bringing his flock from bad to worse . But still he must attempt again , This heartfelt object to ...
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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.