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" No marvel that the lady wept — it was the land of France — The chosen home of chivalry — the garden of romance ! The past was bright, like those dear hills so far behind her bark ; The future, like the gathering night, was ominous and dark! One... "
The Literary souvenir; or, Cabinet of poetry and romance, ed. by A.A. Watts ... - Page 115
edited by - 1829
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The practical elocutionist

Conrad Hume Pinches - 1860 - 480 pages
...gathering night, was ominous and dark ! One gaze again—one long, last gaze—" Adieu, fair France, The scene was changed. It was an eve of raw and surly...listening to the rain, and sighing with the winds, That seem'd to suit the stormy state of men's uncertain minds. The touch of care had blanch'd her cheek—her...
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The Advanced Reader

Readers - 1866 - 408 pages
...those dear hills so far behind her bark ; The future, like the gathering night, was ominous and dark ! One gaze again — one long, last gaze — " Adieu,...comes forth — she is alone on the unconscious sea. HOLYROOD PALACE. The scene was changed. It was an eve of raw and surly mood, And in a turret-chamber...
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The Progressive English reading books, Volume 4

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...those dear hills so far behind her bark; The future, like the gathering night, was ominous and dark ! One gaze again — one long, last gaze— " Adieu,...comes forth — she is alone on the unconscious sea. HOLYROOD PALACE. The scene was changed. It was an eve of raw and surly mood, And in a turret-chamber...
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The Christian world magazine (and family visitor)., Volume 3

1867 - 974 pages
...those dear hills so far behind her bark; The future, like the gathering night, was ominons and dark ! One gaze again — one long, last gaze — ' Adieu,...comes forth, — she is alone on the unconscious sea." A CHAPTER ON CHESTNUT TREES. " Then, O chestnut ! richly branched, Standost in thy might I Rising like...
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Romances and Minor Poems

Henry Glassford Bell - 1866 - 232 pages
...dear hills so far behind her bark ; The future, like the gathering night, was ominous and dark ! — One gaze again — one long last gaze ; " Adieu, fair France, to thee ! " The breeze conies forth — she is alone on the unconscious sea. The scene was changed. — It was an eve of raw...
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Penny readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter, Volume 6

Penny readings - 1867 - 270 pages
...those dear hills so far behind her bark ; The future, like the gathering night, was ominous and dark! One gaze again — one long, last gaze — "Adieu,...listening to the rain, and sighing with the winds, That seem'd to suit the stormy state of men's uncertain minds. The touch of care had blanch'd her cheek...
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The advanced reader

Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 pages
...those dear hills1 so far behind her bark: The future, like the gathering night, was 9minous1 and dark! One gaze again — one long, last gaze — "Adieu, fair France, to thee!" The breeze1 comes forth — she is alone1 on the unconscious sea. The scene1 was changed. It was an eve1...
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The Book of Scottish Readings in Prose and Verse from the Works of Popular ...

James Allan Mair - Scottish literature - 1872 - 422 pages
...those dear hills so far behind her bark ; The future, like the gathering night, was ominous and dark ! One gaze again — one long, last gaze — "Adieu,...listening to the rain, and sighing with the winds, That seem'd to suit the stormy state of men's uncertain minds. The touch of care that blanch'd her cheek...
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The Rival Collection of Prose and Poetry, for the Use of Schools, Colleges ...

Readers - 1872 - 514 pages
...dear hills so far behind her bark, The future, like the gathering night, was ominous and dark. — One gaze again, one long, last gaze, — Adieu, fair...mood, And in a turret-chamber high of ancient Holyrood MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS. 471 Sat Mary, listening to the rain, and sighing with the winds, That seemed...
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The Star reciter; a collection of prose and poetical gems, selected and ...

Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pages
...those dear hills so far behind her barque, The future, like the gathering night, was ominous and dark ! One gaze again— one long, last gaze — "Adieu,...breeze comes forth — she is alone on the unconscious The scene was changed. It was an eve of raw and surly mood, And in a turret-chamber high of ancient...
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