Stern as a soldier might be, but hearty, and placable always, Not to be laughed at and scorned, because he was little of stature; For he was great of heart, magnanimous, courtly, courageous; Any woman in Plymouth, nay, any woman in England, Might be happy... The Courtship of Miles Standish - Страница 40по Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901 - 124 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Elisabeth Ellicott Poe - 1922 - 72 страници
...worth the asking. truth his own. "Any woman in Plymouth, nay, any woman in England," he continued, "might be happy and proud to be called the wife of Miles Standish." Priscilla looked up at him. Then a tender look dawned in her eyes, and, gazing at him directly, she... | |
| Frank Wentworth Alden - 1923 - 134 страници
...the death of his wife, to solicit her hand in marriage, she preferred the messenger to the message. "As he warmed and glowed, in his simple and eloquent language, Quite forgetful of se!f, and full of the praise of his rival, Archly the maiden smiled, and, with eyes overrunning with... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - 1921 - 618 страници
...because he was little of stature; For he was great of heart, magnanimous, courtly, courageous; Any woman in Plymouth, nay, any woman in England, Might be happy...called the wife of Miles Standish ! But as he warmed aifd glowed, in his simple and eloquent language, 5 Quite forgetful of self, and full of the praise... | |
| Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 страници
...because he was little of stature ; For he was great of heart, magnanimous, courtly, courageous; Any woman in Plymouth, nay, any woman in England, Might be happy...and proud to be called the wife of Miles Standish ! - . Quite forgetful of self, and full of the praise of his rival, Archly the maiden smiled, and,... | |
| Emma Miller Bolenius - 1926 - 648 страници
...because he was little of stature; For he was great of heart, magnanimous, courtly, courageous; Any woman in Plymouth, nay, any woman in England, Might be happy...and proud to be called the wife of Miles Standish ! B * But as he warmed and glowed, in his simple and eloquent language, Quite forgetful of self, and... | |
| 1897 - 364 страници
...You know how daring the winter he has tended the sick with a hand as gentle as a woman's. Any woman in Plymouth, nay, any woman in England might be happy...and proud to be called the wife of Miles Standish. Priscilla. Why don't you speak for yourself, John? SCKXE II. Adapted from Jane Austen's " Betty Alden."... | |
| 1897 - 650 страници
...he has tended the sick with a hand as gentle as a woman's. Any woman in Plymouth, nay, any woman iu England might be happy and proud to be called the wife of Miles Standish. Priscilla. Why don't you speak for yourself, John? SCKNE II. Adapted from Jane Austen's " Betty Alden."... | |
| Leroy E. Armstrong - 1916 - 408 страници
...because he was little of stature; For he was great of heart, magnanimous, courtly, courageous; Any woman in Plymouth, nay any woman in England, Might be happy...and proud to be called the wife of Miles Standish! — 8 — But as he warmed and glowed, in his simple and eloquent language, 335 Quite forgetful of... | |
| Leroy E. Armstrong - 1927 - 412 страници
...any woman in England, Might be happy and proud to be called the wife of Miles Standish ! — 8 — But as he warmed and glowed, in his simple and eloquent language, 335 Quite forgetful of self, and full of the praise of his rival, Archly the maiden smiled, and, with... | |
| 1888 - 866 страници
...read (it was called "The Courtship of Miles Standish "), wherein the heroine, to the man who pleads in his simple and eloquent language Quite forgetful of self, and full of the praise of his rival, says with enrapturing persuasiveness, — Why don't you speak for yourself, John ? Altamont crossed... | |
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