A bride from the Rhineland, 第 1 巻

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40 ページ - I may not have, Nor ever shall win. It is very grievous. I do not mean gold or silver : It is more like a human heart. I trained me a falcon, More than a year. When I had tamed him, As I would have him, And had well tied his feathers With golden chains, He soared up very high, And flew into other lands. I saw the falcon since, Flying happily ; He carried on his foot Silken straps, And his plumage was All red of gold May God send them together, Who would fain be loved.
225 ページ - Sigh no more, lady, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever : One foot on sea and one on land, To one thing constant never. " Hadst thou been fond, he had been false, And left thee sad and heavy; For young men ever were fickle found, Since summer trees were leafy.
69 ページ - ... to him the most exquisite expression of motherhood, of tender meaning and unspeakable distance that he had ever heard in his life. He went away like a child to the piano, and sat down there, hushed and yet happy, his heart quivering with sympathy, and affection, and ease, and peace; and Miss Jean folded her soft hands in her lap, and gave herself up to listening, with that look of entire absorption and content which he thought he had never seen in any other face. The music wafted her away out...
181 ページ - Of course it's true," and her lips quivered. Then quickly she wrote the words.: " Wednesday. " DEAR Miss SHELLBBIDGE,— " My son has told me that you and he have become friends. I need hardly say that I am longing to make your acquaintance, and I hope you will give us the pleasure of seeing you here this coming week-end.

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