Favourite English Poems: Thomson to Tennyson, 1700-1860Sampson Low, Son & Company, 1863 |
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39. oldal
... of population fail : No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale , No busy steps the grass - grown footway tread , But all the bloomy flush of life is fled ; All but yon widow'd solitary thing , That feebly bends. THE DESERTED VILLAGE . 39.
... of population fail : No cheerful murmurs fluctuate in the gale , No busy steps the grass - grown footway tread , But all the bloomy flush of life is fled ; All but yon widow'd solitary thing , That feebly bends. THE DESERTED VILLAGE . 39.
40. oldal
All but yon widow'd solitary thing , That feebly bends beside the plashy spring : She , wretched matron , forced in age , for bread , To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread , To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn , To seek ...
All but yon widow'd solitary thing , That feebly bends beside the plashy spring : She , wretched matron , forced in age , for bread , To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread , To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn , To seek ...
57. oldal
... How do thy potions , with insidious joy , Diffuse. O luxury thou curst by Heaven's decree , How ill exchanged are things like these for thee ! Till , sapp'd their strength , and every part unsound. I THE DESERTED VILLAGE . 57.
... How do thy potions , with insidious joy , Diffuse. O luxury thou curst by Heaven's decree , How ill exchanged are things like these for thee ! Till , sapp'd their strength , and every part unsound. I THE DESERTED VILLAGE . 57.
62. oldal
... things , toddlin ' , stacher through To meet their Dad , wi ' flichterin noise and glee . His wee bit ingle , blinkin ' bonnilie , His clean hearth - stane , his thrifty wifie's smile , The lisping infant prattling on his knee , Does a ...
... things , toddlin ' , stacher through To meet their Dad , wi ' flichterin noise and glee . His wee bit ingle , blinkin ' bonnilie , His clean hearth - stane , his thrifty wifie's smile , The lisping infant prattling on his knee , Does a ...
77. oldal
... thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more . Away went Gilpin , neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out , Of running such a rig . The wind did blow , the cloak did fly , Like streamer long and ...
... thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more . Away went Gilpin , neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt when he set out , Of running such a rig . The wind did blow , the cloak did fly , Like streamer long and ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
beneath bird BIRKET FOSTER bless blest bliss breast breath bright brow C. W. COPE CHARLES DIBDIN charm cheerful child clouds cold CRESWICK dead dear deep door dread dream E. H. WEHNERT e'en earth father fear fields flowers GEORGE THOMAS Giles Gilpin glow green hand HARRISON WEIR hath head hear heard heart Heaven hill Hope hour John Gilpin labour land land of mist light living looks LORD BYRON loud Loxian Luke midnight moon morn mother murmurs Nature's never night o'er peace PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY pleasure poem poor poor Jack Porphyro pow'r praise pride Queen rapture rise round sails shade ship shore sigh sleep smile song soul sound spirit storm sweet Sweet Auburn tears tell thee thine thou thought toil trembling twas vale village voice warm wave weary wild wind wing wretched youth
Népszerű szakaszok
19. oldal - Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes...
258. oldal - I pass, like night, from land to land; I have strange power of speech; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me: To him my tale I teach.
64. oldal - But, hark ! a rap comes gently to the door ; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neebor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily Mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek, With heart-struck anxious care, inquires his name, While Jenny hafflins is afraid to speak ; Weel pleas'd the Mother hears, it's nae wild, worthless rake. Wi...
30. oldal - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loiter'd o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endear'd each scene!
241. oldal - My lips were wet, my throat was cold, My garments all were dank; Sure I had drunken in my dreams, And still my body drank. I moved, and could not feel my limbs: I was so light — almost I thought that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost.
72. oldal - JOHN GILPIN was a citizen Of credit and renown, A trainband captain eke was he Of famous London town. John Gilpin's spouse said to her dear, Though wedded we have been These twice ten tedious years, yet we No holiday have seen. To-morrow is our wedding day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. My sister, and my sister's child, Myself, and children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we.
1. oldal - THESE, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of Thee. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, Thy tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy.
110. oldal - The blisses of her dream so pure and deep At which fair Madeline began to weep, And moan forth witless words with many a sigh; While still her gaze on Porphyro would keep; Who knelt, with joined hands and piteous eye, Fearing to move or speak, she look'd so dreamingly. XXXV 'Ah, Porphyro!
89. oldal - St. Agnes' Eve* — Ah, bitter chill it was! The owl, for all his feathers, was a-cold; The hare limped trembling through the frozen grass, And silent was the flock in woolly fold...
265. oldal - Old Kaspar took it from the boy Who stood expectant by : And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh "'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, "Who fell in the great victory.