| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 sidor
...does not always wait on vice, Nor is success the constant guest of virtue. Ha.ea.rd, Regul. MISSAL. Profuse in garniture of wooden cuts, Strange and uncouth ; dire faces, figures dire, Sharp-knee'd, sharp-elbow'd, and lean ancled too, With long and ghostly shanks, — forms which, once seen, Could... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 sidor
...rings through Scotland to this boor! And there, by tacky hap, had been preserred A straggling Yotame, torn and incomplete, That left half-told the preternatural...chronicle of fiends, Profuse in garniture of wooden cots Strange and uncouth; dire bees, figures dire, Sharp-kneed, sharp-elbowed, and lean-ankled too,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 474 sidor
...persecution, and the Covenant — times Whose echo rings through Scotland to this hour ! And there, by lucky hap, had been preserved A straggling volume,...seen Could never be forgotten ! In his heart, Where Pear sate thus, a cherished visitant, Was wanting yet the pure delight of love By sound diffused, or... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 sidor
...records left Of persecution, and the Covenant— times Whose echo rings through Seotland to this hour 1 That left half.told the preternatural tale, Romance...and uncouth ; dire faces, figures dire, Sharp.kneed, sharp.elhowed, and Tean.ankJed too, With long and ghostly shanks — forms which once seen Could never... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 sidor
...persecution, and the Covenant— limes Whose echo rings through Scotland to this hour t An tî there, by lucky hap, had been preserved A straggling volume,...left half-told the preternatural tale,''-' Romance ofgtt.au», chronicle of fiends, Profuse in garniture of wooden cuts Strange and uncouth ; dire faces,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 sidor
...persecution, and the Covenant — times Whose echo rings through Scotland to this hour ! And there, by lucky hap, had been preserved A straggling volume, torn and incomplete, That left half told the preternatural tale, Romance of giants, chronicle of fiends, Profuse in garniture of wooden... | |
| John Eglington Bailey - 1874 - 900 sidor
...have this effect. The old copies of this famous book answer to that description by Wordsworth : — " Profuse in garniture of wooden cuts, Strange and uncouth...sharp-elbowed, and lean-ankled too, With long and ghastly shanks — forms which, once seen, Could never be forgotten."2 There is another childish recollection... | |
| John Eglington Bailey - 1874 - 926 sidor
...have this effect. The old copies of this famous book answer to that description by Wordsworth : — " Profuse in garniture of wooden cuts, Strange and uncouth...faces, figures dire, ' Sharp-knee'd, sharp-elbowed, and lean-anklcd too, With long and ghastly shanks — forms which, once seen, Could never be forgotten."2... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1874 - 88 sidor
...persecution, and the Covenant—times Whose echo rings through Scotland to this hour ! And there, by lucky hap, had been preserved A straggling volume, torn and incomplete, That left half told the preternatural tale, Romance of giants, chronicle of fiends, 180 Profuse in garniture... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 sidor
...persecution and the Covenant, — times Whose echo rings through Scotland to this hour! And there, by lucky hap, had been preserved A straggling volume,...and uncouth ; dire faces, figures dire, Sharp-kneed, sharp-elbow'd, and lean-ankled too, With long and ghostly shanks, — forms which once seen Could never... | |
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