The Metropolitan, Volume 40James Cochrane, 1844 |
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Alcyone appeared arms asked beautiful Bill was read Brummell Caen called chamber Coadjutor Committee Condé contrabandista court Crampon cried damosel dear Deborah Deborah Allen doctor door Duke of Lorraine Esau exclaimed eyes fear feel felt Fronde Frondeurs Gaspard gentleman Gretna Green Gustavus hand happy head heard heart honour hope Horace Harvey House improvements Isabel Isoline James Crofton Janet Jeannette Jules Katty L'Esperon lady look Lord Madame maiden Marat Mathias Maur mind Monsieur months morning mother nature never night Noirmoutier once Paris passed passion Patrick Butler Phelim Pierre poor present prince Prince of Condé read a second read a third replied Retz round royal scene Schutz seemed smile spirit Sterndale stood tell Tellis thee thing thou thought tion took Turenne turned Vaugirard voice whilst wish words young youth
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Página 159 - That light we see is burning in my hall ; how far that little candle throws its beams, so shines a good deed in a naughty world...
Página 381 - Under a copse, and hardly dared to fling Its green arms round the bosom of the stream, But kissed it and then fled, as thou mightest in dream.
Página 159 - Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull the distant folds : Save that, from yonder ivy-mantled tower, The moping owl does to the Moon complain Of such as, wandering near her secret bower, Molest her ancient solitary reign.
Página 133 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide: To lose good days, that might be better spent; To waste long nights in pensive discontent; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow; To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow; To have thy prince's grace, yet want her peers...
Página 51 - And decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, And all Arabia breathes from yonder box.
Página 39 - Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields of glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder cloth'd, and longresounding pace.
Página 191 - Sooner the sun from his bright sphere shall sink, Than we, ungrateful, leave thee in that day, To pine in solitude thy life away, Or shun thee, tottering on the grave's cold brink. Banish the thought ! — where'er our steps may roam, O'er smiling plains, or wastes without a tree...
Página 58 - LADY WILLOUGHBY'S DIARY. So much of the Diary of Lady Willoughby as relates to her Domestic History, and to the Eventful Reign of King Charles the First, the Protectorate, and the Restoration (1635 to 1663).
Página 190 - When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by. whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, " Woman, behold thy son ! " Then saith he to the disciple, " Behold, thy mother ! " And from that hour the disciple took her unto his own home.
Página 253 - O curse of marriage, That we can call these delicate creatures ours, And not their appetites ! I had rather be a toad, And live upon the vapour of a dungeon, Than keep a corner in the thing I love For others