Rambles Roundabout: And PoemsTaylor, 1878 - 256 pàgines |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 251 - So I prophesied as I was commanded : and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a shaking, and the bones came together, bone to his bone.
Pàgina 18 - There's another: why may not that be the skull of a lawyer? Where be his quiddities now, his quillets, his cases, his tenures, and his tricks? why does he suffer this rude knave now to knock him about the sconce with a dirty shovel, and will not tell him of his action of battery?
Pàgina 13 - And children coming home from school Look in at the open door ; They love to see the flaming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor.
Pàgina 173 - THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across their greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream.
Pàgina 83 - Witty above her sex, but that's not all ; Wise to salvation was good Mistress Hall : Something of Shakespeare was in that ; but this Wholly of Him with whom she's now in bliss.
Pàgina 85 - O could I flow like thee! and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme ! Tho
Pàgina 85 - Flow, Welsted, flow ! like thine inspirer, beer, Though stale, not ripe ; though thin, yet never clear ; So sweetly mawkish, and so smoothly dull ; Heady, not strong ; o'erflowing, though not full.
Pàgina 98 - I loved the brimming wave that swam Thro' quiet meadows round the mill, The sleepy pool above the dam, The pool beneath it never still, The meal-sacks on the whiten'd floor, The dark round of the dripping wheel, The very air about the door Made misty with the floating meal.
Pàgina 106 - Hops were then grown to be a national commodity ; but that it was not many years since the famous city of London petitioned the Parliament of England against two nuisances : and these were, Newcastle coals, in regard to their stench, &c. ; and hops, in regard they would spoyl the taste of drink, and endanger the people.
Pàgina 189 - A dissenter, but a liberal one; a man of letters,, and of genius; master of a fine imagination, or rather not master of it ; an imagination, which, when he finds himself in the company he loves, and can confide in, runs away with him into such fields of speculation, as amuse and .enliven every other imagination that has the happiness to be of the party ! at other times he has a tender and delicate sort of melancholy in his disposition, not less agreeable in its way.