Joan of Arc, and minor poemsG. Routledge and Company, 1854 - 469 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xxiii
... hour of misfor- tune , he abandoned to her fate the woman who had saved his kingdom . Since the first publication of this poem , it has under- gone a long and laborious correction . Everything mira- culous is now omitted , and the ...
... hour of misfor- tune , he abandoned to her fate the woman who had saved his kingdom . Since the first publication of this poem , it has under- gone a long and laborious correction . Everything mira- culous is now omitted , and the ...
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... hour is come ; God hath inclined his ear , hath heard the voice Of mourning , and His anger is gone forth . " Then said the Son of Orleans : " Holy Maid ! I would fain know , if blameless I may seek Such knowledge , how the heavenly ...
... hour is come ; God hath inclined his ear , hath heard the voice Of mourning , and His anger is gone forth . " Then said the Son of Orleans : " Holy Maid ! I would fain know , if blameless I may seek Such knowledge , how the heavenly ...
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... ! and grievous in the hour of joy The thought of thy cold dwelling ; but thou comest Most welcome to the wretched ; a best friend To him that wanteth one ; a comforter , For in the grave is peace . By the bed 8 JOAN OF ARC .
... ! and grievous in the hour of joy The thought of thy cold dwelling ; but thou comest Most welcome to the wretched ; a best friend To him that wanteth one ; a comforter , For in the grave is peace . By the bed 8 JOAN OF ARC .
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... hour of her deliverance drawing near , I saw her eye kindle with heavenly hope , I had her latest look of earthly love , I felt her hand's last pressure . Son of Orleans ! I would not wish to live to know that hour , When I could think ...
... hour of her deliverance drawing near , I saw her eye kindle with heavenly hope , I had her latest look of earthly love , I felt her hand's last pressure . Son of Orleans ! I would not wish to live to know that hour , When I could think ...
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... hour of Peace , I shall return : my heart will be content , My highest duties will be well discharg'd , And I may dare be happy . There are those Who deem these thoughts wild fancies of a mind Strict beyond measure , and were well ...
... hour of Peace , I shall return : my heart will be content , My highest duties will be well discharg'd , And I may dare be happy . There are those Who deem these thoughts wild fancies of a mind Strict beyond measure , and were well ...
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amid arbalist arms bade Beelzebub beheld beneath bless blest blood breast Charlemagne cheek cheerful chief child Chinon cold Conrade coursers cried dark dead death deep dreadful Dunois English exclaim'd fair falchion fame father fear feel fell fierce fight fire fled France gaze grave groan hand happiness hauberk hear heard heart Heaven HENRY THE HERMIT holy host hour JOAN OF ARC king live Lord loud Maid Maid of Orleans Maiden morning never night o'er Odin Orleans pale pass'd peace plain ponderous poor prayer replied rest Rheims Richemont ROBERT SOUTHEY round rush'd shield silent song soon sorrow soul sound spake stood STRANGER stream strong sword Talbot tell tempest thee thine thought throng toil towers traveller trembling troops Twas victim band victor song voice walls warrior waves whilst wild wind woman wretched young youth
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الصفحة 322 - They say it was a shocking sight after the field was won; for many thousand bodies here lay rotting in the sun; but things like that, you know, must be after a famous victory. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, and our good Prince Eugene. "Why, 'twas a very wicked thing!" said little Wilhelmine. "Nay... nay... my little girl," quoth he, "it was a famous victory.
الصفحة 336 - O READER ! hast thou ever stood to see The Holly Tree ? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves Order'd by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound ; But as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear.
الصفحة 322 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun : But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. 'Great praise the Duke of Marlbro* won And our good Prince Eugene;' 'Why 'twas a very wicked thing !' Said little Wilhelmine; 'Nay . . nay . . my little girl,' quoth he, 'It was a famous victory.
الصفحة 322 - twas a famous victory. My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by, They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And new-born infant, died.
الصفحة 327 - And in at the windows, and in at the door, And through the walls by thousands they pour; And down from the ceiling and up through the floor, From the right and the left, from behind and before, From within and without, from above and below, — And all at once to the Bishop they go. They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones; They gnawed the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him!
الصفحة 337 - And should my youth, as youth is apt, I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities, I, day by day, Would wear away ; Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the holly tree.
الصفحة 337 - So, serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng, So would I seem, amid the young and gay More grave than they, That in my age as cheerful I might be As the green winter of the Holly Tree.
الصفحة 305 - But has heard of the Well of St. Keyne. An oak and an elm tree stand beside, And behind does an ash tree grow, And a willow from the bank above Droops to the water below. A traveller came to the Well of St. Keyne ; Joyfully he drew nigh, For from cock-crow he had been travelling, And there was not a cloud in the sky. He drank of the water so cool and clear, For thirsty and hot was he ; And he sat down upon the bank, Under the willow tree.
الصفحة 323 - And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he,
الصفحة 343 - AND wherefore do the poor complain ? The rich man asked of me ; — Come walk abroad with me, I said, And I will answer thee.