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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... stands , Beholding with supreme delight , The beauteous scene that courts his sight . On every side vast fields are seen , Enrobed in dress of loveliest green , Which , undulating in the breeze , Form to the eye illusive seas . The ...
... stands , Beholding with supreme delight , The beauteous scene that courts his sight . On every side vast fields are seen , Enrobed in dress of loveliest green , Which , undulating in the breeze , Form to the eye illusive seas . The ...
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... stands majestic mid the plains . Another point reveals a vill , Placed sweetly on a sloping hill , Whose church upon a central height , Conspicuous challenges the sight . Its sacred walls contain the tomb Of one who met untimely doom ...
... stands majestic mid the plains . Another point reveals a vill , Placed sweetly on a sloping hill , Whose church upon a central height , Conspicuous challenges the sight . Its sacred walls contain the tomb Of one who met untimely doom ...
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... stands . He , rushing on , receives a blow , That quickly lays him gasping low ; And after many attempts to rise , He crawls within the porch , and dies . The victor followed , but to lie Adown upon the ground , and die . For scarce had ...
... stands . He , rushing on , receives a blow , That quickly lays him gasping low ; And after many attempts to rise , He crawls within the porch , and dies . The victor followed , but to lie Adown upon the ground , and die . For scarce had ...
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... stand . " VICAR . " Is this in reason , Sir , or fair ? " << LAWYER . That , Sir , of course is not our care . " VICAR . " But where is justice then , I pray , " If you on me the burden lay ? LAWYER . " That's quite a different affair ...
... stand . " VICAR . " Is this in reason , Sir , or fair ? " << LAWYER . That , Sir , of course is not our care . " VICAR . " But where is justice then , I pray , " If you on me the burden lay ? LAWYER . " That's quite a different affair ...
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... stands , And takes his happy partner's hands ; On one of which a ring he placed , ( That by the ring of marriage graced ) With look that cannot be expressed , He thus his faithful wife addressed : - " Thee , Dolly , with this ring I wed ...
... stands , And takes his happy partner's hands ; On one of which a ring he placed , ( That by the ring of marriage graced ) With look that cannot be expressed , He thus his faithful wife addressed : - " Thee , Dolly , with this ring I wed ...
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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.