HER arms across her breast she laid ; She was more fair than words can say : Bare-footed came the beggar maid Before the king Cophetua. In robe and crown the king stept down, To meet and greet her on her way : " It is no wonder," said the lords, " She... Southern Literary Messenger - Página 2411844Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Oates - 1898 - 366 páginas
...enamoured of a beggar maid, who is " more beautiful than day." "As shines the moon in clouded skies, So sweet a face, such angel grace, In all that land had never been : Cophetua sware a royal oath : ' This beggar maid shall be my queen ! ' " In this trio the supreme thought is the pure sanctity... | |
| William Forsyth - 1900 - 488 páginas
...advice of my husband as to what to do." Macalpine was jubilant. "That's the lass for me," he said. " So sweet a face, such angel grace, In all that land had never been, Cophetua swore a royal oath, This beggar maid shall be my queen." Hut though Macalpine got a youug and pretty... | |
| 1901 - 674 páginas
...: One praised her ankles, one her eyes, One her dark hair and lonesome mien. ALFRED TENNYSON. 10508 So sweet a face, such angel grace, In all that land had never been : Cophetua sware a royal oath : " This beggar maid shall be my queen 1 " THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BIUGADB. HALF a league, half a league,... | |
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1901 - 494 páginas
...and greet her on her way ; " It is no wonder," said the lords, " She is more beautiful than day." As shines the moon in clouded skies, She in her poor attire was seen : One praised her ankles, one her eyes, One her dark hair and lovesome mien. So sweet a face, such angel grace, In all... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 454 páginas
...and greet her on her way ; " It is no wonder," said the lords, " She is more beautiful than day." As shines the moon in clouded skies, She in her poor attire was seen : One praised her ankles, one her eyes, One her dark hair and lovesome mien. So sweet a face, such angel grace, In all... | |
| Eduard Engel - 1902 - 516 páginas
...and greet her on her way ; " It is no wonder," said the lords, " She is more beautiful than day." As shines the moon in clouded skies, She in her poor...grace, In all that land had never been : Cophetua swore a royal oath : " This beggar maid shall be my queen '. FROM As thro' the land at eve we went... | |
| 1902 - 386 páginas
...day.' As shines the moon in clouded skies, She in her poor attire was seen : One praised her ankles, one her eyes, One her dark hair and lovesome mien....that land had never been Cophetua sware a royal oath : ' This beggar maid shall be my queen !' COME NOT, WHEN I AM DEAD COME not, when I am dead, To drop... | |
| Thomas William Hodgson Crosland - 1902 - 376 páginas
...and greet her on her way ; ' It is no wonder,' said the lords, 'She is more beautiful than day.' As shines the moon in clouded skies, She in her poor attire was seen : One praised her ankles, one her eyes, One her dark hair and lovesome miea So sweet a face, such angel grace, In all... | |
| 1903 - 826 páginas
...way. "Do I remember? I know it by heart! But she left out the best part of all — just this : "TSo sweet a face, such angel grace In all that land had never been: Cophetua swore a royal oath: ''This beggar maid shall be my queen." " AR. Conversations: For the Benefit of... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1903 - 644 páginas
...and greet her on her way ; ' It is no wonder,' said the lords, ' She is more beautiful than day.' As shines the moon in clouded skies, She in her poor attire was seen : 10 One praised her ankles, one her eyes, One her dark hair and lovesome mien. So sweet a face, such... | |
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