A Book of Favourite Modern BalladsJ. C. W. Kent & Company, 1860 - Всего страниц: 167 |
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... thought my beauty passing rare . But , Leicester - or I much am wrong , Or ' tis not beauty lures thy vows ; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse . Then , Leicester , why , again , I plead , ( The injured ...
... thought my beauty passing rare . But , Leicester - or I much am wrong , Or ' tis not beauty lures thy vows ; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse . Then , Leicester , why , again , I plead , ( The injured ...
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... downricht dizzy wi ' the thought , In troth I'm like to greet . There's nae luck about the house , There's nae luck at a ' ; There's nae luck about the house , When our gudeman's awa ' . I REMEMBER . I REMEMBER , I remember , The.
... downricht dizzy wi ' the thought , In troth I'm like to greet . There's nae luck about the house , There's nae luck at a ' ; There's nae luck about the house , When our gudeman's awa ' . I REMEMBER . I REMEMBER , I remember , The.
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... thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows on the wing ; My spirit flew in feathers then , That is so heavy now , And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow ! I remember , I remember , The fir - trees 31.
... thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows on the wing ; My spirit flew in feathers then , That is so heavy now , And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow ! I remember , I remember , The fir - trees 31.
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... thoughts rush'd on my fancy , And my warm sighs increased the wind , Look'd on the moon , and thought of Nancy ! And now arrived that jovial night , When every true - bred tar carouses ; When , o'er the grog , all hands delight To toast ...
... thoughts rush'd on my fancy , And my warm sighs increased the wind , Look'd on the moon , and thought of Nancy ! And now arrived that jovial night , When every true - bred tar carouses ; When , o'er the grog , all hands delight To toast ...
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... thought of Nancy ! At last , -- ' twas in the month of May , The crew , it being lovely weather , At three A.M. discover'd day , And England's chalky cliffs together . At seven , up channel how we bore , While hopes and fears rush'd on ...
... thought of Nancy ! At last , -- ' twas in the month of May , The crew , it being lovely weather , At three A.M. discover'd day , And England's chalky cliffs together . At seven , up channel how we bore , While hopes and fears rush'd on ...
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Стр. 164 - 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.
Стр. 15 - O, young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broad-sword he weapon had none, He rode all unarmed, and he rode all alone. So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar.
Стр. 16 - So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whispered, ''Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.
Стр. 82 - He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes.
Стр. 37 - The water-wraith was shrieking; And in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. " O haste thee, haste!" the lady cries, "Though tempests round us gather; I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father.
Стр. 165 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun ; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. "Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won And our good Prince Eugene.
Стр. 144 - THREE fishers went sailing away to the West, Away to the West as the sun went down; Each thought on the woman who loved him the best, And the children stood watching them out of the town; For men must work, and women must weep, And there's, little to earn, and many to keep, Though the harbor bar be moaning.
Стр. 114 - My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream.
Стр. 117 - They cannot see the sun on high: The wind hath blown a gale all day; At evening it hath died away. On the deck the Rover takes his stand; So dark it is, they see no land. Quoth Sir Ralph, "It will be lighter soon, For there is the dawn of the rising moon.
Стр. 45 - But mine the sorrow, mine the fault, And well my life shall pay ; I'll seek the solitude he sought, And stretch me where he lay. ' And there forlorn, despairing, hid, I'll lay me down and die ; 'Twas so for me that Edwin did. And so for him will I.