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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... vast and fertile plains below , As well as many a neighbouring steep , Were cropped by multitudes of sheep . On these , a rogue whose cot was nigh , Had often cast a wistful eye ; And as the wretch had ne'er repressed The bad ...
... vast and fertile plains below , As well as many a neighbouring steep , Were cropped by multitudes of sheep . On these , a rogue whose cot was nigh , Had often cast a wistful eye ; And as the wretch had ne'er repressed The bad ...
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... vast fields are seen , Enrobed in dress of loveliest green , Which , undulating in the breeze , Form to the eye illusive seas . The rugged slope beneath his feet , Yields to the snowy flocks retreat . Beyond , as far as meets the eye , Vast ...
... vast fields are seen , Enrobed in dress of loveliest green , Which , undulating in the breeze , Form to the eye illusive seas . The rugged slope beneath his feet , Yields to the snowy flocks retreat . Beyond , as far as meets the eye , Vast ...
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... - 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 .
... - 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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... , " This ring accept , -in token sure , " While life's pulsations firm endure , " The heart I gave four lustres past , " Thine shall be still with faith as vast , 66 " As free and pure , as when we 48 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
... , " This ring accept , -in token sure , " While life's pulsations firm endure , " The heart I gave four lustres past , " Thine shall be still with faith as vast , 66 " As free and pure , as when we 48 THE COUNTRY VICAR .
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... vast was strewed around , Where lay an aged oak : — No axe had laid its honours low , No thunderbolt had dealt the blow , But Time's advance too sure , though slow , 66 Its ties to earth had broke : - Sad emblem , " fair Edwina cries ...
... vast was strewed around , Where lay an aged oak : — No axe had laid its honours low , No thunderbolt had dealt the blow , But Time's advance too sure , though slow , 66 Its ties to earth had broke : - Sad emblem , " fair Edwina cries ...
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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.