THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their greensward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3841827Full view - About this book
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...thou art there. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. The stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand, Araiilst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant...sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the Bound Of some rejoicing stream. The merry Homes of England ! Around their hearths by night, What gladsome... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...line, arid we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand...O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their green sward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 420 pages
...moan — " My brother ! oh ! my brother ! best and bravest ! thou art gone ! " THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand...trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across then greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound... | |
| David W. Bartlett - London (England) - 1853 - 352 pages
...countenances, and young children crying for bread. ENGLISH HOMES. But we choose now to describe — " The merry homes of England ! — Around their hearths...gladsome looks of household love Meet in the ruddy light I There woman's voice flows forth in song, Or childhood's tale is told, Or lips move tunefully along... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1853 - 348 pages
...Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them, with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. 2. The merry homes of England ! Around their hearths...gladsome looks of household love Meet in the ruddy light 5 There woman's voice flow* forth in*»g, •Or childhood's tale is told, Or lips move tunefully along... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 596 pages
...such a land 7" — Marmion, THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their tail ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer...their greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, 1 And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. The merry Homes of England... | |
| W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...unassuming and plain deportment conceals frequently great and glorious powers. THE HOMES OP ENGLAND. The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their tall ancestral W trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The Deer across their green sward bound, Through shade and sunny... | |
| Eliza Rooke - 1854 - 200 pages
...complete their happiness in the way most congenial to their own sentiments." 130 DOUBLY POOR. CHAPTER XXX. "The stately homes of England, How beautiful they...tall, ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land." "MR. SOBER seems a very quiet, respectable man," said Alfred to Mrs. Lockyer. " I met him in our readingroom... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - Poetry - 1855 - 620 pages
...ancestral tree*, They sat at their feast round the Norse-king's O'er all the pleasant land. board, The deer across their greensward bound Through shade...past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. By the glare of the torch-light the mead was poured, The hearth was heaped with the pine-boughs high,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1855 - 420 pages
...moan — " My brother ! oh ! my brother ! best and bravest ! thou art gone ! " THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand...trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across then greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound... | |
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