The Progress of Her Majesty Queen Victoria and His Royal Highness Prince Albert, to Burghley House, Northamptonshire, November MDCCCXLIV.

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Abel and sons, 1844 - 54 страници
 

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Страница 48 - All at once the colour flushes Her sweet face from brow to chin : As it were with shame she blushes, And her spirit changed within Then her countenance all over Pale again as death did prove ; But he clasped her like a lover, And he cheered her soul with love. So she strove against her weakness, Though at times her spirit sank : Shaped her heart with woman's meekness To all duties of her rank : And a gentle consort made he, And her gentle mind was such That she grew a noble lady, And the people loved...
Страница 47 - She replies, in accents fainter, "There is none I love like thee." He is but a landscape-painter, And a village maiden she. He to lips, that fondly falter, Presses his without reproof; Leads her to the village altar, And they leave her father's...
Страница 48 - Though at times her spirits sank : Shaped her heart with woman's meekness To all duties of her rank : And a gentle consort made he, And her gentle mind was such That she grew a noble lady, And the people loved her much. But a trouble weighed upon her, And perplexed her, night and morn, With the burthen of an honour Unto which she was not born.
Страница 48 - Then her people, softly treading, Bore to earth her body, drest In the dress that she was wed in, That her spirit might have rest.
Страница 47 - Thus her heart rejoices greatly, Till a gateway she discerns With armorial bearings stately, And beneath the gate she turns ; Sees a mansion more majestic Than all those she saw before : Many a gallant gay domestic Bows before him at the door. And they speak in gentle...
Страница 47 - O but she will love him truly ! He shall have a cheerful home ; She will order all things duly, When beneath his roof they come. Thus her heart...
Страница 48 - House by Stamford town. And he came to look upon her, And he looked at her, and said, ' Bring the dress, and put it on her, That she wore when she was wed.
Страница 24 - THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amid their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land...
Страница 47 - He is but a landscape-painter, And a village maiden she. He to lips, that fondly falter, Presses his without reproof; Leads her to the village altar, And they leave her father's roof. " I can make no marriage present ; Little can I give my wife. Love will make our cottage pleasant, And I love thee more than...
Страница 45 - ... least pleasing part of it. We delight in its wide and level terraces, decorated with rich stone balustrades, and these again with vases and statues, and connected by broad flights of stone steps — its clipped evergreen hedges — its embowered alleys — its formal yet intricate parterres, full of curious knots of flowers — its lively and musical fountains — its steep slopes of velvet turf — its trim bowling-green — and the labyrinth and wilderness which form its appropriate termination,...

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