Fairies of Our GardenJ.E. Tilton, 1867 - 377 páginas |
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... soon suggested itself ; and it is believed , that , even under the simple title of this little book , the general reader will find enough of this , somewhat sys- tematically arranged , to repay him or her for the perusal . These little ...
... soon suggested itself ; and it is believed , that , even under the simple title of this little book , the general reader will find enough of this , somewhat sys- tematically arranged , to repay him or her for the perusal . These little ...
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... soon afterwards , if you had had eyes sharp enough , you might have seen the fairy elves all disappearing , some in search of a powder with which to make a magic mixture , some in pursuit of gold or silver ore to work up into bright ...
... soon afterwards , if you had had eyes sharp enough , you might have seen the fairy elves all disappearing , some in search of a powder with which to make a magic mixture , some in pursuit of gold or silver ore to work up into bright ...
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... soon appeared with her retinue , and seated herself upon her flower - throne . Glassée occupied the place of honor at her right hand , and looked quite dignified , though demure , with her bright face smoothed down into soberness at the ...
... soon appeared with her retinue , and seated herself upon her flower - throne . Glassée occupied the place of honor at her right hand , and looked quite dignified , though demure , with her bright face smoothed down into soberness at the ...
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... fatigued : so the queen made her keep quite silent for a while . But soon she looked all fresh and bright again ; for a fairy is not long tired out . Then she commenced : " After Numa , there were other kings , - 87 IV.
... fatigued : so the queen made her keep quite silent for a while . But soon she looked all fresh and bright again ; for a fairy is not long tired out . Then she commenced : " After Numa , there were other kings , - 87 IV.
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... soon he left the oxen and plough , and went into the house and changed his clothes , and told his wife that he believed their little farm would have to go unplanted that year . Then he bade her good - by , and went away . He was so wise ...
... soon he left the oxen and plough , and went into the house and changed his clothes , and told his wife that he believed their little farm would have to go unplanted that year . Then he bade her good - by , and went away . He was so wise ...
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adventures Alban Hills Apollo armor beautiful became began brave brought called Carthage Carthaginians castle CHAPTER chariot Child-life in Italy Christian Cimbri Cincinnatus creatures deeds Dewdrop Don Quixote dress Egeria Ellen enchanted eyes fairy father flowers garden Gauls gentle Gianina giant Glassée gods and goddesses gold ground gypsy hand happy head hill honor horses hundred island Jugurtha Julius Cæsar Jupiter king knew knight knight-errant La Mancha lady lance land lived Lizzie looked magic Marius master mountains Nannine never noble nymphs Oberon Olympus Pompey poor pretty prison queen religion rode Rodrigo Romans Rome Rosinante Sancho Panza seemed sent Sertorius side soon sorrow Spain splendid squire story strange Telemachus tell terrible thee things thou thought Titania told took troops turned valor Vial wild wonderful young Zet'te
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Página 348 - Philomel, with melody Sing in our sweet lullaby ; Lulla, lulla, lullaby, lulla, lulla, lullaby : Never harm, Nor spell nor charm, Come our lovely lady nigh ; So, good night, with lullaby.
Página 290 - A GENTLE Knight was pricking on the plaine, Ycladd in mightie armes and silver shielde, Wherein old dints of deepe woundes did remaine, The cruell markes of many a bloody fielde ; Yet armes till that time did he never wield : His angry steede did chide his foming bitt, As much disdayning to the curbe to yield : Full jolly knight he seemd, and faire did sitt, As one for knightly giusts and fierce encounters fitt.
Página 290 - A lovely Ladie rode him faire beside, Upon a lowly Asse more white then snow, Yet she much whiter ; but the same did hide Under a vele, that wimpled was full low...
Página 346 - Over hill, over dale, Thorough bush, thorough brier, Over park, over pale, Thorough flood, thorough fire, I do wander every where, Swifter than the moon's sphere; And I serve the Fairy Queen, To dew her orbs upon the green. The cowslips tall her pensioners be; In their gold coats spots you see; Those be rubies, fairy favours, In those freckles live their savours. I must go seek some dewdrops here, And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear.
Página 291 - So pure and innocent, as that same lambe, She was in life and every vertuous lore ; And by descent from Royall lynage came Of ancient Kinges and Queenes, that had of yore Their scepters stretcht from East to Westerne shore, And all the world in their subjection held ; Till that infernall feend with foule uprore Forwasted all their land, and them expeld ; Whom to avenge she had this Knight from far compeld.
Página 290 - Crosse he bore, The deare remembrance of his dying Lord, For whose sweete sake that glorious badge he wore, And dead, as living, ever him ador'd : Upon his shield the like was also scor'd, For soveraine hope which in his helpe he had.
Página 291 - That lasie seemd in being ever last, Or wearied with bearing of her bag Of needments at his backe.
Página 185 - Every day at early morning, To despite me more. I wist. He who slew my sire doth ride by, With a falcon on his fist. ' At my tender doves he flies it ; Many of them hath it slain. See .' their blood hath dyed my garments With full many a crimson siain. • List ! — The king who doth not justice. He deserveth not to reign ;
Página 131 - We advanced yet some steps onward, and then came to a stand, because we were at the end of the twine. The end of this Federigo fastened to his buttonhole, stuck the candle among some stones, and then began to sketch the deep passage. I sat close beside him upon one of the stones ; he had desired me to fold my hands and to look upwards. The light was nearly...
Página 328 - twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane - as I do here.