The Poacher, and Other Pictures of Country LifeWard & Lock, 1858 - 328 páginas |
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amid amongst ancient Annerley beautiful Beckenham beneath beside blow Burrows butcher called child cold cottage dark dead death deep earth Eltham Palace England eyes face fancy farmer farmer's daughter feast feel fields flowers forefathers forest gamekeeper garden gathered George Goodman gipsy gold grave green GREENWICH PARK grey ground hand hanging head heard heart heaven hedge Heron hill horse hour Hubert Jael Lady Morton land lane living look man-trap manor-house Mark Middleton merry merry England miles morning murder neighbouring never night o'er once passed poacher poor prison river road Saint Saxby scene seemed seen shadow shadow waved Shakspere sheep-shearing shilling silent Skellingthorpe smock-frock solemn sound spot stood summer sunshine sweet tell thou thought toll-gate trees turned village voice walk whilst wife wild wind Winter's Tale woman woods Workhouse young
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Página 312 - ... great; Thou art past the tyrant's stroke; Care no more to clothe and eat; To thee the reed is as the oak : The sceptre, learning, physic, must All follow this, and come to dust.
Página 292 - ... bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace. There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife ; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife ; and there I buried Leah.
Página 141 - Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade...
Página 132 - Even here undone ! I was not much afeard ; for once or twice I was about to speak and tell him plainly, The selfsame sun that shines upon his court Hides not his visage from our cottage but Looks on alike.
Página 303 - Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stand remembered in the known account of time?
Página 285 - The rising vapors catch the silver light ; Thence fancy measures, as they parting fly, Which first will throw its shadow on the eye, Passing the source of light ; and thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they.
Página 225 - WITH Face and Fashion to be known, For one of sure Election, With Eyes all white, and many a Groan, With Neck aside to draw in Tone, With Harp in 's Nose, or he is none.
Página 57 - To-day, my lord of Amiens and myself Did steal behind him, as he lay along Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood...
Página 269 - Till dirt adhesive loads his clouted shoes. Welcome, green headland ! firm beneath his feet ; Welcome, the friendly bank's refreshing seat ; There, warm with toil, his panting horses browse Their...
Página 96 - The pipe of early shepherd dim descried In the lone valley; echoing far and wide, The clamorous horn along the cliffs above; The hollow murmur of the ocean-tide; The hum of bees; the linnet's lay of love; And the full choir that wakes the universal grove.