Tales of Wonder;, Band 2W. Bulmer and Company, 1801 |
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... heart . Such is the account of · Smollet , compared with that of other less partial writers . ” As near Porto - Bello lying , On the gently swelling flood , At midnight , with streamers flying , Our triumphant navy rode ; There , while ...
... heart . Such is the account of · Smollet , compared with that of other less partial writers . ” As near Porto - Bello lying , On the gently swelling flood , At midnight , with streamers flying , Our triumphant navy rode ; There , while ...
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... heart with fear confounding , A sad troop of ghosts appear'd , All in dreary hammocks shrouded , Which for winding sheets they wore , And with looks , by sorrow clouded , Frowning on that hostile shore . On them gleam'd the moon's wan ...
... heart with fear confounding , A sad troop of ghosts appear'd , All in dreary hammocks shrouded , Which for winding sheets they wore , And with looks , by sorrow clouded , Frowning on that hostile shore . On them gleam'd the moon's wan ...
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... heart's warm motion " To have quell'd the pride of Spain ! " For resistance I could fear none , " But with twenty ships had done “ What thou , brave and happy Vernon , " Hast achiev'd with six alone . " Then the bastimentos never " Had ...
... heart's warm motion " To have quell'd the pride of Spain ! " For resistance I could fear none , " But with twenty ships had done “ What thou , brave and happy Vernon , " Hast achiev'd with six alone . " Then the bastimentos never " Had ...
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... heart . " Unrepining at thy glory , 66 Thy successful arms we hail ; " But remember our sad story , " And let Hosier's wrongs prevail . “ Sent in this foul clime to languish , " Think what thousands fell in vain , " Wasted with disease ...
... heart . " Unrepining at thy glory , 66 Thy successful arms we hail ; " But remember our sad story , " And let Hosier's wrongs prevail . “ Sent in this foul clime to languish , " Think what thousands fell in vain , " Wasted with disease ...
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... heart , " Yet leave that heart to break ? " Why did you say my lip was sweet , " And made the scarlet pale ? " And why did I , young witless maid , " Believe the flattering tale ? " That face , alas ! no more is fair ; " These lips no ...
... heart , " Yet leave that heart to break ? " Why did you say my lip was sweet , " And made the scarlet pale ? " And why did I , young witless maid , " Believe the flattering tale ? " That face , alas ! no more is fair ; " These lips no ...
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appear'd arms awaye Bamborough castle beneath bonnie bower bride castle charms cheeks cried crookt Cutty-sark Dæmon Dame dark dark descent daye dead dear death dost dreams E'en eyes face faeries fair fair Janet fate fear fell fix'd foul frae Ghost grace green grew grey knight grone ground Guenever guest hair hand head heart heaven hell Kerton-hall King Arthur King Jamie kiss knight lady Ladye light limbs look'd Lord Lukyn maid mantle Margret mind morning mortal mother ne'er never o'er ODIN pale pass'd Patrick's Purgatory Porsenna Prince PROPHETESS Queen reach'd rest ride rose sark sayd seem'd sholde sight Sir Gawaine Sir Kay Sir Ouvain sorrow soul spake speed steed stood Sweet William sword ta'en tale Tam Lin thee thine thou art thunder tree Twas unkle wind WITCH young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 248 - In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin ! In vain thy Kate awaits thy comin ! Kate soon will be a woefu...
Seite 264 - To clear this doubt, to know the world by sight, To find if books, or swains, report it right, (For yet by swains alone the world he knew, Whose feet came wandering o'er the nightly dew...
Seite 242 - And thro the whins, and by the cairn, Whare hunters fand the murder'd bairn; And near the thorn, aboon the well, Whare Mungo's mither hang'd hersel. Before him Doon pours all his floods; The doubling storm roars thro the woods; The lightnings flash from pole to pole, Near and more near the thunders roll: When, glimmering thro the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze, Thro ilka bore the beams were glancing, And loud resounded mirth and dancing.
Seite 240 - The night drave on wi' sangs and clatter; And ay the ale was growing better: The landlady and Tam grew gracious, Wi' favours, secret, sweet, and precious: The souter tauld his queerest stories; The landlord's laugh was ready chorus: The storm without might rair and rustle, Tam did na mind the storm a whistle. Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drown'd himsel amang the nappy: As bees flee hame wi...
Seite 263 - FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a reverend hermit grew ; The moss his bed, the cave his humble cell, His food the fruits, his drink the crystal well : Remote from man, with God he pass'd the days, Prayer all his business, all his pleasure praise.
Seite 260 - Her bloom was like the springing flower, That sips the silver dew ; The rose was budded in her cheek, Just opening to the view. But love had, like the cankerworm, Consumed her early prime: The rose grew pale, and left her cheek ; She died before her time.
Seite 241 - That hour, o' night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattling...
Seite 269 - ... and pitying this, he goes, Lost and confounded with the various shows. Now night's dim shades again involve the sky, Again the wanderers want a place to lie, Again they search, and find a lodging nigh. The soil...
Seite 276 - To measure height against his head, And lift itself above : Yet, spite of all that Nature did To make his uncouth form forbid, This creature dar'd to love. He felt the charms of Edith's eyes, Nor wanted hope to gain the prize, Could ladies look within...
Seite 270 - Approach'd the careless guide, and thrust him in ; Plunging he falls, and rising lifts his head, Then flashing turns, and sinks among the dead. Wild sparkling rage inflames the Father's eyes, He bursts the bands of fear, and madly cries : —