The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton, Volumen1J. & J. Harper, 1827 |
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... Beauty . THE stock of which I have the honour to be a scion , is one of ancient descent and spotless blazon . Though untitled , its dignity had always been baronial ; and the fre- quency with which the names of my ancestors occur in the ...
... Beauty . THE stock of which I have the honour to be a scion , is one of ancient descent and spotless blazon . Though untitled , its dignity had always been baronial ; and the fre- quency with which the names of my ancestors occur in the ...
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... beauty in her youth , and , during two seasons which she spent at Bath with her father , her charms had been the object of general homage and admiration . Circumstances of which I have acquired a knowledge , induce me to believe that ...
... beauty in her youth , and , during two seasons which she spent at Bath with her father , her charms had been the object of general homage and admiration . Circumstances of which I have acquired a knowledge , induce me to believe that ...
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... beauty . In the dis- tance , you may catch , as you advance , occasional glimpses of a house through the intervals of the trees , which is marked by its lofty peaked roof , and clustered chimneys , to belong to the era of Queen ...
... beauty . In the dis- tance , you may catch , as you advance , occasional glimpses of a house through the intervals of the trees , which is marked by its lofty peaked roof , and clustered chimneys , to belong to the era of Queen ...
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... beauty . To me , in al her works , she was instinct with voice , and with them all held sweet communing . " The daffodils , That come before the swallow dares , and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim , But sweeter than ...
... beauty . To me , in al her works , she was instinct with voice , and with them all held sweet communing . " The daffodils , That come before the swallow dares , and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim , But sweeter than ...
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... beauty . Certain it is , that her image dwelt with me during an absence of several years , unconnected , it is true , with any passionate attachment , but still the object of fond and pleasing recollection . The benefit which I derived ...
... beauty . Certain it is , that her image dwelt with me during an absence of several years , unconnected , it is true , with any passionate attachment , but still the object of fond and pleasing recollection . The benefit which I derived ...
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afforded apartment appeared approach arms auld Balmalloch beauty beheld Bermuda canna character circumstances Colonel Grimshawe comfort companion Conyers countenance course Cyril death dinner Duke of Kent duty entered evidently excited eyes father fear feelings felt frae gazed Geordy Gibraltar Girzy Glasgow Hamet hand happy heart honour hope hour intercourse Jack Spencer Jane Kennin knew Lady Amersham Lady Melicent Laird length letter look Lord Amersham Lord Provost matter maun ment military mind mingled Miss Cumberbatch Miss Jacky Miss Mansfield morning mother nature necessary never night object observed occasion officers once party passed perhaps person PORCELLIAN CLUB present Pynsent racter regard regiment rose scarcely scene seemed ship sisters smile society soon spirit Spreull stood suffered thing Thornhill Thornton thought tion uncle uncon voice weel wishes ye'll ye're young youth
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Página 19 - There was a time when meadow, grove and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more.
Página 245 - O, it is monstrous! monstrous! Methought, the billows spoke, and told me of it; The winds did sing it to me; and the thunder, That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pronounc'd The name of Prosper; it did bass my trespass. Therefore my son i" the ooze is bedded ; and I'll seek him deeper than e'er plummet sounded, And with him there lie mudded.
Página 137 - They have been with me through the dreamy night — The blessed household voices, wont to fill My heart's clear depths with unalloy'd delight ! I hear them still, unchang'd : — though some from earth Are music parted, and the tones of mirth — Wild, silvery tones, that rang through days more bright ! Have died in others, — yet to me they come, Singing of boyhood back — the voices of my home ! II.
Página 222 - All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.
Página 10 - O'er each fair sleeping brow, She had each folded flower in sight— Where are those dreamers now? One midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream, is laid ; The Indian knows his place of rest Far in the cedar shade. The sea, the blue lone sea, hath one, He lies where pearls lie deep, He was the loved of all, yet none O'er his low bed may weep. One sleeps where southern vines...
Página 140 - If thou wouldst stay e'en as thou art, All cold, and all serene, I still might press thy silent heart, And where thy smiles have been ! While e'en thy chill bleak corse I have, Thou seemest still mine own, But there I lay thee in thy grave — And I am now alone...
Página 181 - Which is a wonder how his Grace should glean it, Since his addiction was to courses vain, His companies unlettered, rude, and shallow, His hours filled up with riots, banquets, sports, And never noted in him any study, Any retirement, any sequestration From open haunts and popularity.
Página 79 - No check, no stay, this Streamlet fears ; How merrily it goes ! 'Twill murmur on a thousand years, And flow as now it flows.
Página 156 - The village maid steals through the shade, Her shepherd's suit to hear; To beauty shy, by lattice high, Sings high-born cavalier. The Star of Love, all stars above, Now reigns o'er earth...
Página 221 - Moves not; the flat sea shines like yellow gold, Fus'd in the fire ; or like the marble floor 'Of some old temple wide. But where so wide, In old or later time, its marble floor Did ever temple boast as this, which here Spreads its bright level many a league around...