Being a coward in this, though valiant enough for the most part. Go to the damsel Priscilla, the loveliest maiden of Plymouth, Say that a blunt old Captain, a man not of words but of actions, Offers his hand and his heart, the hand and heart of a soldier.... The Courtship of Miles Standish - Страница 20по Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901 - 124 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1858 - 376 страници
...loveliest maiden of Plymouth," and offer to her the hand and heart of the redoubtable Captain ! " ' Not in these words, you know, but this in short is...bred as a scholar, can say it in elegant language.' " Unfortunate Alden ! and thrice-unfortunate Miles Standish ! Love-making by proxy never did succeed... | |
| 1858 - 890 страници
...declares his own affection for Priscilla Mullins, and aaks hu hearer to go and plead for him in elegant phrases : — " ' You. who are bred as a scholar,...lovers, Such as you think best adapted to win the he;irt of a maiden.' " The critical taste and friendly confidence of brave old Miles have played him... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1858 - 240 страници
...a man not of words but of actions, Offers his hand and his heart, the hand and heart of a soldier. Not in these words, you know, but this in short is...meaning ; I am a maker of war, and not a maker of You, who are bred as a scholar, can say it in elegant language, Such as you 'read in your books of... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 страници
...heart of a soldier. Not in these words, you know, but this in short is mj I am a maker of war, aud not a maker of phrases. You, who are bred as a scholar,...Such as you read in your books of the pleadings and wooing* meaning; of lovers, Such as you think best adapted to win the heart of a, maiden." When he... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 636 страници
...man not of words, but of actions, Offers his hand and his heart, the band and heart of a soldier. Xot in these words, you know, but this in short is my...; I am a maker of war, and not a maker of phrases. * Пе Courtship of Hiles Slandieh, and utlur Fotms. By HEXBY WADSWOBTH LOXQFELLOW. London. 1868. 18... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 страници
...aetions. Otters his hand and his heart, the hand and heart of a soldier. Not in these words, you know, hut this in short is my meaning ; I am a maker of war,...and not a maker of phrases. You, who are bred as a seholar, can say it in elegant language. Such as you read in your hooks of the pleadings and wooings... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 582 страници
...a man not of words but of actions, Offers his hand and his heart, the hand and heart of a soldier. Not in these words, you know, but this in short is...meaning ; I am a maker of war, and not a maker of pin-anus. You, who are bred as a scholar, can say it in elegant language, Such as you read in your... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 страници
...a man not of words but of actions, Oilers his hand and his heart, the hand and heart of a soldier. Not in these words, you know, but this in short is...read in your books of the pleadings and wooings of phrases: lovers, Such as you think best adapted to win the heart of a maiden." When he had spoken,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 страници
...a man not of words but of actions, Offers his hand and his heart, the hand and heart of a soldier. Not in these words, you know, but this in short is...you read in your books of the pleadings and wooings o» lovers, Such as you think best adapted to win the heart of a maiden." When he had spoken, John... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 страници
...a man not of words but of actions, Offers his hand and his heart, the hand and heart of a soldier. Not in these words, you know, but this in short is my meaning; You, who are bred as a scholar, can say it in elegant language, I am a maker of war, and not a maker... | |
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