Amusing poetry, ed. by S. Brooks, 第 845 号1874 |
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abbot Artemus Ward BALLADS beautiful beneath bishop of Hereford blow bold Robin Hood bound brave Bret Harte's bright brow CHARLES DICKENS Chatsworth Christmas cloth extra cloth gilt Coloured Crown 8vo dance delight dice they played Diego Perez Edition Engravings eyes fair Fairy Fcap fear gallant GEORGE CRUIKSHANK gold golden dice gone green hand hath head hear heart heire of Linne Honour HOOPOE Humour illustrated cover Inchcape Inchcape Rock JOHN CAMDEN HOTTEN king lady land lass of Preston-mill lips Little John LONDON look'd Lord maiden merry merry heart ne'er never night o'er once Outlaw paper cover PICCADILLY Portrait printed Queen Quoth Rink-a-tink Robin Hood rock rose Royal 16mo SHIRLEY BROOKS sing smile song sound spake stood Stories sweet sword tears tell thee There's thine Twas unto volume wild wind wood young
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190 ページ - ... falls on castle walls And snowy summits old in story: The long light shakes across the lakes, And the wild cataract leaps in glory. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, Blow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.
171 ページ - The wind hath blown a gale all day, At evening it hath died away. On the deck the Rover takes his stand, So dark it is they see no land. Quoth Sir Ralph, "It will be lighter soon For there is the dawn of the rising Moon.
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142 ページ - IT wAS a summer evening; Old Kaspar's work was done. And he before his cottage door Was sitting in the sun; And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round. Which he beside the rivulet In playing there had found; He came to ask what he had found.