The Works of Thomas Hood: Comic and Serious, in Prose and Verse with All the Original Illustrations, Volumen6E. Moxon, 1871 - 456 páginas |
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... sure to be left open every night , for the sake of the warbling of the nightingales that harboured amongst the trees . The discourse of the ladies turning one evening on the ravishing notes of that bird , and its amours with the rose ...
... sure to be left open every night , for the sake of the warbling of the nightingales that harboured amongst the trees . The discourse of the ladies turning one evening on the ravishing notes of that bird , and its amours with the rose ...
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... sure of that matter , our governors made a point of hanging him afterwards upon another tree . " Herewith Gines vented a thousand horrible imprecations against the unfortunate sportsman ; who had the evil luck to be sitting at that very ...
... sure of that matter , our governors made a point of hanging him afterwards upon another tree . " Herewith Gines vented a thousand horrible imprecations against the unfortunate sportsman ; who had the evil luck to be sitting at that very ...
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... sure that she was taken ill . However , she came forth to them at last , in extreme distress , to see them so wilful for her sake . " For the dear love of God ! " she cried , " do not come thus any more , unless you would break my heart ...
... sure that she was taken ill . However , she came forth to them at last , in extreme distress , to see them so wilful for her sake . " For the dear love of God ! " she cried , " do not come thus any more , unless you would break my heart ...
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... sure that they were to sell the whole of the metal , and then make off with the money , which was quite contrary to the policy of Agib , who re- membered the injunctions of Abendali , as to the danger of such acts . However , there was ...
... sure that they were to sell the whole of the metal , and then make off with the money , which was quite contrary to the policy of Agib , who re- membered the injunctions of Abendali , as to the danger of such acts . However , there was ...
Página 86
... Sure those were Dryades That with such glancing looks peeped through the green Το gaze upon my beauty . [ LYCIUS enters and passes on without noting her , Lycius sweet Lycius ! -what , so cruel still ! What have I done thou ne'er wilt ...
... Sure those were Dryades That with such glancing looks peeped through the green Το gaze upon my beauty . [ LYCIUS enters and passes on without noting her , Lycius sweet Lycius ! -what , so cruel still ! What have I done thou ne'er wilt ...
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The Works of Thomas Hood: Comic and Serious, in Prose and Verse ..., Volumen6 Thomas Hood Vista de fragmentos - 1869 |
Términos y frases comunes
amongst APOLLONIUS Athenæum began Benetto Bianca blue bones brother caliph called cast Cheapside Comic Annual Corinth Countess CURIO dead dear death Distress DOMUS door drink Eugene Aram eyes fair farewell father feel friends GALLO gentlemen give hand hath head hear heard heart Hidalgo honour hope horse Huggins hunt John Huggins JULIUS knew Kolmarr lady LAMIA Landino laughing letter literary Little Agib live look Lord Lord Mayor's Show LYCIUS master MERCUTIUS Miss morning mother never night PICUS pooh poor Pray rose Rotterdam round Rovinello Serjeant Talfourd sight sing sitting song soon soul Spencer Perceval spirit stood sure sweet tears Tebaldo tell thee There's thing THOMAS HOOD thou tree turned Twas Valentine's Day voice walk whilst window wine woman words wretched write young Zounds
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Página 294 - It is good to be merry and wise, It is good to be honest and true, It is good to be off with the old love Before you are on with the new.
Página 428 - He told how murderers walk the earth Beneath the curse of Cain, — With crimson clouds before their eyes, And flames about their brain : For blood has left upon their souls Its everlasting stain !
Página 432 - One stern tyrannic thought, that made All other thoughts its slave ; Stronger and stronger every pulse Did that temptation crave, Still urging me to go and see The dead man in his grave...
Página 432 - With breathless speed, like a soul in chase, I took him up and ran;— There was no time to dig a grave Before the day began: In a lonesome wood, with heaps of leaves, I hid the murdered man!
Página 426 - Then leaping on his feet upright, Some moody turns he took, Now up the mead, then down the mead, And past a shady nook, And, lo! he saw a little boy That pored upon a book! 'My gentle lad, what is't you read Romance or fairy fable? Or is it some historic page, Of kings and crowns unstable?' The young boy gave an upward glance, 'It is "The Death of Abel".
Página 425 - Twas in the prime of summer time, An evening calm and cool, And four-and-twenty happy boys Came bounding out of school : There were some that ran, and some that leapt, Like troutlets in a pool.
Página 428 - One that had never done me wrong — A feeble man and old; I led him to a lonely field, — The moon shone clear and cold: Now here, said I, this man shall die, And I will have his gold!
Página 391 - Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares — The Poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days.
Página 137 - ... to his great content, and at last married her, to whose wedding, amongst other guests, came Apollonius ; who, by some probable conjectures, found her out to be a serpent, a lamia ; and that all her furniture was, like Tantalus' gold, described by Homer, no substance but mere illusions.
Página 428 - Two sudden blows with a ragged stick, And one with a heavy stone, One hurried gash with a hasty knife, And then the deed was done: There was nothing lying at my foot But lifeless flesh and bone!