An April Day: A NovelF. V. White, 1883 |
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... told you it was Lord Norwich who sang it . Was it not funny ? " " Very awkward , I think ; not funny . Why - why - it is a love song . " 6 " I am going to meet him in the glen , and sing Dermot Astore again ; he made me promise ...
... told you it was Lord Norwich who sang it . Was it not funny ? " " Very awkward , I think ; not funny . Why - why - it is a love song . " 6 " I am going to meet him in the glen , and sing Dermot Astore again ; he made me promise ...
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... told me what you thought of our party yet , " said Kathleen . " You were very good to help us ; I hope you were not bored ? " " Bored ! " said Lord Norwich , and said no more for a little . Kathleen laughed . “ I have had a very ...
... told me what you thought of our party yet , " said Kathleen . " You were very good to help us ; I hope you were not bored ? " " Bored ! " said Lord Norwich , and said no more for a little . Kathleen laughed . “ I have had a very ...
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... told you before . She was apparently enjoying herself very much , and , as I saw no papa or chaperon , I'm afraid she must be a very naughty little girl indeed ; ' naughty , naughty , but oh , so nice ! ' That's a hundred , Norwich , I ...
... told you before . She was apparently enjoying herself very much , and , as I saw no papa or chaperon , I'm afraid she must be a very naughty little girl indeed ; ' naughty , naughty , but oh , so nice ! ' That's a hundred , Norwich , I ...
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... told you we should win ; are you not glad ? " " No , I am not at all glad , " answered Kathleen , looking beyond him to Lord Nor- wich , who had paused to speak to Captain Ashurst , " on the contrary , I am very 108 An April Day .
... told you we should win ; are you not glad ? " " No , I am not at all glad , " answered Kathleen , looking beyond him to Lord Nor- wich , who had paused to speak to Captain Ashurst , " on the contrary , I am very 108 An April Day .
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... told in a somewhat confused manner , she found difficult to understand , and it was some time before she discovered that Lord Norwich was the hero of the adven- ture . When the truth dawned upon her , the blood rushed quickly to her ...
... told in a somewhat confused manner , she found difficult to understand , and it was some time before she discovered that Lord Norwich was the hero of the adven- ture . When the truth dawned upon her , the blood rushed quickly to her ...
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66 Kathleen afternoon answer arms asked Lord Norwich beauty began Bertha Wynne boreen bough branch bright Captain Ashurst caught chaff cheeks child cloud colour cricket cried Kathleen dark daugh dead silence Denis O'Brien Denis's Dermot Astore Derrylinn dogcart door faint father fear fell FLORENCE MARRYAT followed frightened gazing girl glance glen Glencullin House grass grew hand haunted house heard heart hedge hedgerows hope horse hurt hussars impa Kath Kathleen felt Kathleen's eyes lane laughed leen light lips listened Miss Bayley Miss Desmond Miss Wynne mond moon moonlight never night papa paused pleasant quickly reached returned Kathleen road round sang seated side silence sing Kathleen Mavourneen smile soft song sound spoke stood strange suddenly Sutton tell thought told tone took turned voice walk watching wich wish wood nymph words young
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Page 7 - Kathleen Mavourneen, awake from thy slumbers! The blue mountains glow in the sun's golden light; Ah, where is the spell that once hung on my numbers? Arise in thy beauty, thou star of my night! Mavourneen, Mavourneen, my sad tears are falling, To think that from Erin and thee I must part!
Page 178 - O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear; A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, 458 And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted.
Page 13 - Her vest of gold Broidered with flowers, and clasped from head to foot: An emerald stone in every golden clasp; And on her brow, fairer than alabaster, A coronet of pearls. But then her face, So lovely, yet so arch, so full of mirth, — The overflowings of an innocent heart, — It haunts me still, though many a year has fled, Like some wild melody.
Page 6 - Ah, where is the spell that once hung on my numbers? Arise in thy beauty, thou star of my night ! Mavourneen, Mavourneen, my sad tears are falling, To think that from Erin and thee I must part ! It may be for years, and it may be forever ! Then why art thou silent, thou voice of my heart?
Page 225 - I and my love wont to gae ! 1 leaned my back unto an aik ; I thought it was a trusty tree ; But first it bowed, and syne it brak...
Page 67 - Good-night, good-night ! parting is such sweet sorrow. That I shall say — good-night, till it be morrow.
Page 88 - A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh! love, that tempests never shook, A breath, a touch like this hath shaken.