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Página 275 - In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose.
Página 92 - Hams ; or such they would be were it not that the district is touched on one side by the sea, and on the other by the moor.
Página 163 - ... and then he threw the sword as far into the water, as he might ; and there came an arm and...
Página 163 - And so then they rowed from the land, and Sir Bedivere beheld all those ladies go from him. Then Sir Bedivere cried : Ah my lord Arthur, what shall become of me, now ye go from me and leave me here alone among mine enemies? Comfort thyself, said the king, and do as well as thou mayest, for in me is no trust for to trust in ; for I will into the vale of Avilion to heal me of my grievous wound : and if thou hear never more of me, pray for my soul.
Página 76 - A SCHIPMAN was ther, wonyng fer by weste: For ought I woot, he was of Dertemouthe. He rood upon a rouncy, as he couthe, In a gowne of faldyng to the kne. A daggere hangyng on a laas hadde he Aboute his nekke under his arm adoun. The hoote" somer hadde maad his hew al broun ; And certeinly he was a good felawe.
Página 90 - Here's to thee, old apple-tree, Whence thou mayst bud, and whence thou mayst blow ! And whence thou mayst bear apples enow ! Hats full ! caps full ! Bushel — bushel — sacks full, And my pockets full too ! Huzza...
Página 142 - I oft have heard of Lydford law How in the morn they hang and draw And sit in judgment after.
Página 154 - Majesty to send down aid to them who were already marked out for destruction ; and that they thought it the duty of every good subject, as well in loyalty to the King as in gratitude to those gentlemen, to join with them at any hazard of life and fortune.
Página 102 - He had no sooner set the cup out of his hand, but a demi-culverin shot struck away the cup and a cooper's plane that stood by the mainmast, and ran out on the other side of the ship ; which nothing dismayed our General, for he ceased not to encourage us, saying, " Fear nothing ! For GOD, who hath preserved me from this shot, will also deliver us from these traitors and villains!
Página 196 - Dory was fitted, the porter was witted, to let him in thereat-a. The first man that John Dory did meet, was good King John of France-a ; John Dory could well of his courtesie, but fell down in a...