The Borderers: A Tale, Volym 3Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1829 |
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Sida 24
... forest , and ap- peared to meet in one hostile din above the de- voted hamlet . These were sounds that had been too often heard , or too often described , not to be generally understood . A scene of wild confusion followed . Each man ...
... forest , and ap- peared to meet in one hostile din above the de- voted hamlet . These were sounds that had been too often heard , or too often described , not to be generally understood . A scene of wild confusion followed . Each man ...
Sida 44
... forest . Further , the experienced eye of the borderer saw he could not follow . Many of his men were bleeding , and growing weaker as their wounds still flowed . The protection of the trees gave the enemy too great an advantage for ...
... forest . Further , the experienced eye of the borderer saw he could not follow . Many of his men were bleeding , and growing weaker as their wounds still flowed . The protection of the trees gave the enemy too great an advantage for ...
Sida 45
... forest . It was an exclamation of plea- sure , uttered in the wild manner of those people , as if the tenants of the woods were animated by some sudden and general impulse of joy . The crouching yeomen regarded each other in uneasiness ...
... forest . It was an exclamation of plea- sure , uttered in the wild manner of those people , as if the tenants of the woods were animated by some sudden and general impulse of joy . The crouching yeomen regarded each other in uneasiness ...
Sida 67
... forest nearest to the village , and the settlers still stood to their arms , posted among the buildings , or maintaining their array at the foot of the palisadoes . Though the toil of securing the valuables continued , it was THE ...
... forest nearest to the village , and the settlers still stood to their arms , posted among the buildings , or maintaining their array at the foot of the palisadoes . Though the toil of securing the valuables continued , it was THE ...
Sida 75
... . He led the innocent to the extremity of the piazza , spoke low and earnestly , pointing to the forest , and when he saw that his messenger was already crossing the fields , E 2 THE BORDERERS . 75 In him, it was rather a point to be ...
... . He led the innocent to the extremity of the piazza , spoke low and earnestly , pointing to the forest , and when he saw that his messenger was already crossing the fields , E 2 THE BORDERERS . 75 In him, it was rather a point to be ...
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Sida 101 - Fidele's grassy tomb Soft maids and village hinds shall bring Each opening sweet, of earliest bloom, And rifle all the breathing spring. No wailing ghost shall dare appear, To vex with shrieks this quiet grove; But shepherd lads assemble here, And melting virgins own their love. No withered witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew.
Sida 31 - In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end. For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth ; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.
Sida 18 - AND the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord : and the Lord delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
Sida 292 - midst the chase on every plain, The tender thought on thee shall dwell. Each lonely scene shall thee restore, For thee the tear be duly shed ; Belov'd, till life can charm no more ; And mourn'd, till Pity's self be dead.
Sida 32 - Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
Sida 32 - But mine eyes are unto thee, O GOD the LORD : in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.
Sida 1 - With all the forms, and hues, and airs, That haunt her sweetest spot. We gaze upon thy calm pure sphere, And read of Heaven's eternal year. Oh, when, amid the throng of men, The heart grows sick of hollow mirth, How willingly we turn us then Away from this cold earth, And look into thy azure breast, For seats of innocence and rest ! "I CANNOT FORGET WITH WHAT FERVID DEVOTION.
Sida 32 - ... the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.