The Adventures of Mick Callighin, M. P.: A Story of Home Rule and The De Burghos. A Romance

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Belford & Company, 1875 - 184 страници
 

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Страница 179 - True love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven : It is not fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly ; It liveth not in fierce desire, With dead desire it doth not die ; It is the secret sympathy, The silver link,1 the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind.
Страница 23 - Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glideth at his own sweet will: Dear God! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still!
Страница 128 - THE wretch, condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies ; And every pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray.
Страница 162 - And if thou said'st I am not peer To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near, Lord Angus, thou hast lied...
Страница 27 - That hangs his head, and a' that! The coward slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that! For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure, and a' that; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The Man's the gowd for a
Страница 156 - ... *The royal navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island...
Страница 107 - I need : Amid these groves I walk oft for my health, And to the fishes, birds, and beasts give heed, How they are fed, in forest, spring and lake, And their contentment for example take.
Страница 177 - O subtle love! a thousand wiles thou hast, By humble suit, by service, or by hire. To win a maiden's hold; — a thing soon done. For nature framed all women to be won.
Страница 168 - As mastiff that below the deer-hound lies, Fixed by the gullet fast, with holding bite, Sorely bestirs himself and vainly tries, With lips besmeared with foam and eyes alight, And cannot from beneath the conqueror rise, Who foils his foe by force, and not despite; So vainly strives the monarch of Argier To rise from underneath the cavalier.
Страница 3 - Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d. STRANDED, BUT NOT LOST. By DOROTHY BROMYARD. 3 vols., 31s. 6d. SWEET IDOLATRY. By Miss ANSTRUTHER. Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d. THE ADVENTURES OF MICK CALLIGHIN,MP a Story of Home Rule ; and THE DE BURGHOS, a Romance. By WR ANCKETILL. In one Volume, with Illustrations. Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d. rFHE BARONET'S CROSS. By MARY MEEKE, -*- Author of " Marion's Path through Shadow to Sunshine.

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