Fashion Then and Now: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Social, Political, Military, Dramatic, and Sporting. With Remarks on Dress, Elections, Duelling, Amateur Theatricals, Racing, Hunting, Shooting, Fishing, Skating, Golfing, Curling, Deep Sea Fishing, Yachting, 第 2 巻Chapman and Hall, 1878 |
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255 ページ - For there his smell with others' being mingled, The hot scent-snuffing hounds are driven to doubt. Ceasing their clamorous cry, till they have singled, With much ado, the cold fault cleanly out, Then do they spend their mouths ; echo replies. As if another chase were in the skies.
58 ページ - Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine, (The victor cried) the glorious prize is mine ! While fish in streams, or birds delight in air, Or in a coach and six the British fair, As long as Atalantis shall be read...
103 ページ - Twere now to be most happy, for I fear My soul hath her content so absolute That not another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate.
58 ページ - What Time would spare, from Steel receives its date, And monuments, like men, submit to fate! Steel could the labour of the Gods destroy, And strike to dust th' imperial tow'rs of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground.
140 ページ - Inspire the course ; but fainting breathless toil, Sick, seizes on his heart: he stands at bay; And puts his last weak refuge in despair; The big round tears run down his dappled face ; He groans in anguish...
144 ページ - Arcadian plain. Pure stream, in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave; No torrents stain thy limpid source, No rocks impede thy dimpling course, That sweetly warbles o'er its bed, With white, round, polish'd pebbles spread...
267 ページ - And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave honour to the holy night ; On Christmas Eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas Eve the mass was sung : That only night in all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear.
55 ページ - SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
139 ページ - He, sprightly, puts his faith; and roused by fear, Gives all his swift aerial soul to flight ; Against the breeze he darts, that way the more To leave the lessening murderous cry behind : Deception short ! though fleeter than the winds Blown o'er the keen-air'd mountain by the north...
270 ページ - THE harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled. So sleeps the pride of former days, So glory's thrill is o'er, And hearts that once beat high for praise Now feel that pulse no more.