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... The Saturday Magazine ... - Sida 2061833Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 sidor
...sleep: Will earth give love like yours again 1 Sweet mother ! let me weep ! THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. TRE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'e? all the pleasant land. The deer across their greensward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And... | |
| Gallery - 1848 - 306 sidor
...nations proud and free ; And thou — thou only art the same, Thou ever-sounding sea ! RABY CASTLE. " The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand...and sunny gleam ; And the swan glides past them with a sound Of some rejoicing stream." MRS. HEHANS. RABY CASTLE, situated within the parish of Staindrop,... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 520 sidor
...HOMES OF ENGLAND. " Where 's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land f" — Marmion. THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their tall ancestral trees, The deer across their greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them... | |
| James Larkin (of Woolwich.) - 1849 - 164 sidor
...THE PAUPER, OK THE PAUPER'S PETITION TO HIS PATRON SAINT. To be said or sung. Tune — " Ye Gentlemen of England." " The stately homes of England, How beautiful...past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream." HEMANS. Saint George of " merrie Englande," Give ear unto my cry ; Your waving yellow harvest fields,... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 sidor
...MRS. HEMANS. How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees THE stately Homes of England! O'er all the pleasant land! The deer across their...some rejoicing stream. The merry Homes of England! Meet in the ruddy light! There woman's voice flows forth in song, Around their hearths by night, What... | |
| George Frederick Pardon - 1840 - 274 sidor
...other books when you grow older, might be described, all arising from ignorance and false enthusiasm. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. The stately homes of England,...trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across the greenwood bound, Through shade and sunny gleam ; And the swan glides past them with the sound Of... | |
| Anne (Aunt.) - 1849 - 440 sidor
...in the world more honoured, or more highly privileged, than that of an English country gentleman. " The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand...the pleasant land. The deer across their greensward hound, • Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing... | |
| Bernard Barton - 1849 - 294 sidor
...hold a higher hope in fee, Than Mary on her throne ! HELMINGHAM HALL. " The stately homes of England 1 How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! " HEMANS. SUCH is this ancient moated Hall ; And on it as I fondly gaze, Well may it unto thought... | |
| Garland - 1850 - 152 sidor
...live ! nor deem man's age Stands in the length of his pilgrimage, But in days that are truly wise. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. The stately homes of England,...pleasant land ! The deer across their green-sward bound, Thro' shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound The merry homes of England!... | |
| Clara Cameron (fict.name.) - 1851 - 882 sidor
...consequent on a late ball — but a walk in Kensington Gardens will be a good substitute." CHAPTER VI. " The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand...past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream." MRS. HEMANS. THE evening at Vauxhall turned out delightfully, as impromptu amusements generally do;... | |
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