The Children's Garland: From the Best PoetsCoventry Patmore Macmillan, 1862 - 344 sider |
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Side 17
... stand ; Lifting the yoke - encumbered head , With their dilated nostrils spread , They silently inhale The clover - scented gale , And the vapours that arise From the well - watered and smoking soil . For this rest in the furrow after ...
... stand ; Lifting the yoke - encumbered head , With their dilated nostrils spread , They silently inhale The clover - scented gale , And the vapours that arise From the well - watered and smoking soil . For this rest in the furrow after ...
Side 24
... 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 . ' i 1 ' Can'st hear , ' said one , ' the 24 The Children's.
... 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 . ' i 1 ' Can'st hear , ' said one , ' the 24 The Children's.
Side 43
... stand . It bulged on a rock , and the waves rushed in fast : Round and round flew the Raven and cawed to the blast . He heard the last shriek of the perishing souls- See ! see ! o'er the top - mast the mad water rolls ! Right glad was ...
... stand . It bulged on a rock , and the waves rushed in fast : Round and round flew the Raven and cawed to the blast . He heard the last shriek of the perishing souls- See ! see ! o'er the top - mast the mad water rolls ! Right glad was ...
Side 45
... Stand off , stand off ! ' the young man said , ' What is your will with me ? ' ' You must come before our master straight , Under yon greenwood tree . ' And when he came bold Robin before , Robin asked him courteously , ' O , hast thou ...
... Stand off , stand off ! ' the young man said , ' What is your will with me ? ' ' You must come before our master straight , Under yon greenwood tree . ' And when he came bold Robin before , Robin asked him courteously , ' O , hast thou ...
Side 47
... . ' ' That shall not be , ' the bishop he said , ' For thy word shall not stand ; They shall be three times asked in the church , As the law is of our land . ' Robin Hood pulled off the bishop's coat , And put Garland 47.
... . ' ' That shall not be , ' the bishop he said , ' For thy word shall not stand ; They shall be three times asked in the church , As the law is of our land . ' Robin Hood pulled off the bishop's coat , And put Garland 47.
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a-begging Abbot Binnorie bird bishop bishop of Hereford blow bower brave bright cheer child cold cried Crocodile dark daughter dead dear door Dora doth eyes fair fast father fear fell flowers gallant gallant story Gilpin gold green grew hand Hark hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hill horse Inchcape Rock John John Barleycorn king King Lear lady land light Little John live Lochinvar look look'd Lord Randal loud maid merry moon morning ne'er never Nevermore night o'er Old Ballad old courtier pipe poison'd poor pray queen quoth Robin Hood rode round S. T. Coleridge shepherd sing smile song soon soul steed stood storm stream sweet sweet dove died tell thee thou thought took tree Twas unto wild Wildgrave wind wings Witch word young
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Side 340 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make Man better be ; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere : A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night — It was the plant and flower of Light. In small proportions we just beauties see ; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Side 159 - TIGER! Tiger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand dare seize the fire?
Side 328 - Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen; Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown.
Side 67 - O sweeter than the marriage-feast, Tis sweeter far to me, To walk together to the kirk With a goodly company!— To walk together to the kirk, And all together pray, While each to his great Father bends, Old men, and babes, and loving friends, And youths and maidens gay!
Side 64 - Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire: Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam; and every track Was a flash of golden fire.
Side 261 - Her waggon spokes made of long spinners' legs, The cover of the wings of grasshoppers, The traces of the smallest spider's web, The collars of the moonshine's watery beams...
Side 191 - Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and. curious volume of forgotten lore — While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. " "Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door — Only this and nothing more.
Side 328 - And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail, And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances uplifted, the trumpet unblown.
Side 58 - He holds him with his glittering eye — The Wedding-Guest stood still, And listens like a three years' child: The Mariner hath his will.
Side 194 - Startled at the stillness broken by reply so aptly spoken, "Doubtless," said I, "what it utters is its only stock and store, Caught from some unhappy master whom unmerciful Disaster Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden bore: Till the dirges of his Hope that melancholy burden bore Of 'Never — nevermore.