 Mute with amazement and sorrow, Priscilla the Puritan maiden Looked into Alden's face, her eyes dilated with wonder, Feeling his words like a blow, that stunned her and rendered her speechless; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silence:...  The Courtship of Miles Standish - Страница 23по Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 44 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | 1858 - 890 страници
...offended, and the Captain's chance imperiled, she asking why Standish does not come to woo her himself? " Then John Alden began explaining and smoothing the...worse as he went, by saying the Captain was busy, — Had no time for suck, things; — such things I the words grating harshly Fell on the ear of Priscilla... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 страници
...her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silence: " If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager...worse as he went, by saying the Captain was busy, — Had no time for such things ; — such things ! the words grating harshly Fell on the ear of Priscilla... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 страници
...her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silence : " If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager...worse as he went, by saying the Captain was busy, — Had no time for such things ; — such things ! the words grating harshly Fell on the ear of Priscilla... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 страници
...her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silence : " If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager...worse as he went, by saying the Captain was busy, — Had no time for such things ; — such things ! the words grating harshly Fell on the ear of Priscilla... | |
 | 1859 - 534 страници
...wooed by proxy ? So with womanly spirit, she »ye, " If the great Captain of Plymouth is во тегу eager to wed me, Why does he not come himself, and take the trouble to woo me Î" John is тегу faithful to hie friendship, and tries to explain and smooth the matter, and in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 страници
...her and rendered her speeehless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silenee : " If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager...worse as he went, by saying the Captain was busy, — • Had no time for such things ; — such things ! the words grating harshly Fell on thc car of... | |
 | James Carnahan Wetmore - 1861 - 712 страници
...and rendered her speech ^ less ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silence: " If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager...trouble to woo me ? If I am not worth the wooing, 1 surely am not worth the winning!" Then John Alden began explaining and smoothing the matter, Making... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 страници
...her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silence : " If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager to wed me, "Why does ho not come himself, and take the trouble to woo me ? If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 страници
...her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silence : " If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager...worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning I" Then John Alden began explaining and smoothing the matter, Making it worse as he went, by saying... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 492 страници
...her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silence : " If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager...worse as he went, by saying the Captain was busy, — Had no time for such things; — such things! the words grating harshly Fell on the ear of Priscilla... | |
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