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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... sought around , Until a clergyman he found , Who had the strongest commendation From ministers of lofty station . But yet it happ'd his vouchers all , Were men termed evangelical . Yet as a former curate , who Had late annoyed the Vicar ...
... sought around , Until a clergyman he found , Who had the strongest commendation From ministers of lofty station . But yet it happ'd his vouchers all , Were men termed evangelical . Yet as a former curate , who Had late annoyed the Vicar ...
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... this unlooked rencounter ; Had not the dames , who liberal bought Such quantities of raiment , So gay and fashionable , sought Postponement for the payment . The silks and satins , shawls and laces , From THE STRATAGEM . 95.
... this unlooked rencounter ; Had not the dames , who liberal bought Such quantities of raiment , So gay and fashionable , sought Postponement for the payment . The silks and satins , shawls and laces , From THE STRATAGEM . 95.
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... Sought in the circuit wide to spy If aught appeared approaching nigh Her father's wood - girt hall . VI . While in this dark uncertainty , Worse than the worst reality , Her only joy was to retreat To that retired and moss - grown seat ...
... Sought in the circuit wide to spy If aught appeared approaching nigh Her father's wood - girt hall . VI . While in this dark uncertainty , Worse than the worst reality , Her only joy was to retreat To that retired and moss - grown seat ...
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... , where stood The outskirts of a spacious wood , Famed for the deeds of Robin Hood . VIII . Here paused the maid her rapid pace , And wearied sought a resting place ; Nor long she sought , ere this was found ; THE BRIDE OF THRYBERGH . 123.
... , where stood The outskirts of a spacious wood , Famed for the deeds of Robin Hood . VIII . Here paused the maid her rapid pace , And wearied sought a resting place ; Nor long she sought , ere this was found ; THE BRIDE OF THRYBERGH . 123.
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Samuel Hobson. Nor long she sought , ere this was found ; - For , but a stone - throw off , the ground With branches vast was strewed around , Where lay an aged oak : — No axe had laid its honours low , No thunderbolt had dealt the blow ...
Samuel Hobson. Nor long she sought , ere this was found ; - For , but a stone - throw off , the ground With branches vast was strewed around , Where lay an aged oak : — No axe had laid its honours low , No thunderbolt had dealt the blow ...
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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.