A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath... The Quarterly Review - Page 2021817Full view - About this book
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...one in view : A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor ; But in my 350 The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous, each and all ; The eagle rode the rising... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 944 pages
...one in view: A small green isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor; 345 But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. 350 The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous, each and all; The eagle rode the rising... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...no more, 345 Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o 'er rd work to aid: 20 'Tis the woof of victory. Ere the ruddy sun be set, Pikes 360 of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all;... | |
| George E. Teter - American poetry - 1918 - 464 pages
...only one in view; A small green isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1918 - 424 pages
...one in view ; A small green isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, 25 But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
| James Champlin Fernald - English language - 1918 - 488 pages
...only one in view; A small green isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue." Even more strikingly does this appear in Lincoln's world-famous phrase, "Government of the people,... | |
| American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...only one in view; A small, green isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor; Bat in h him not and torture not again; From the contagion...secure, and now can never mourn A heart grown col tlowers growing Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous,... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1918 - 424 pages
...it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, 25 But in it there were three tall trees, And on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1918 - 488 pages
...it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, 25 But in it there were three tall trees, And on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1919 - 572 pages
...one in view; A small green isle, it seemed no more, us Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the...flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing, 550 Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous each and all;... | |
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