THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their tall ancestral trees. O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across their greensward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, ; And the swan glides past them, with the sound Of some rejoicing... The Saturday Magazine ... - Page 2061833Full view - About this book
| William H. Ford - 1839 - 224 pages
...its way amid lawns, sweetly diversified with trees, whilst herds of deer - across their green sward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam : And the swan glides past them, with the sound Of Kent's rejoicing stream." As an object for the attention of the antiquary, or the lovers of the picturesque,... | |
| William Ford (curate of Wythburn.) - 1839 - 224 pages
...its way amid lawns, sweetly diversified with trees, whilst herds of deer • across their green sward bound. Through shade and sunny gleam : And the swan glides past them, with the sound Of Kent's rejoicing stream." As an object for the attention of the antiquary, or the lovers of the picturesque,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 350 pages
...THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. "Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for snch a land !" Marmion. THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand...the pleasant land. The deer across their greensward hound, Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing... | |
| Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1841 - 318 pages
...road. To make up for lost time, my narrative shall proceed without any further delay. CHAPTER XXII "The stately Homes of England, How beautiful they...O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across their green sward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam; And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1841 - 840 pages
...stand ! Amidst their tall ancestral tree», O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across the greenwood bound. Through shade and sunny gleam ; And the swan...past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. 'Ни- merry homes of England ! Around their hearths by nigbt, What gladsome looks of household love... | |
| 346 pages
...sale ; and is a just tribute to the gallant Nelson. THE SEA-PIE, AN OMNIUM GATHERUM, FOR JUNE, 1842. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. The stately homes of England...trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across the greenwood bound, * Through shade and sunny gleam ; And the swan glides past them, with the sound... | |
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1843 - 768 pages
...across the table, arTCying himself, as usual, in Lord Montressor's cast-off opinions. CHAPTER XII. " The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand,...trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across the greenwood bound, Through shade and sunny gleam ; And the swan glides past them with the sound Of... | |
| Bernard Barton - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...Some, to the world unknown, Who hold a higher hope in fee, Than Mary on her throne ! HELMINGHAM HALL. " The stately homes of England ! How beautiful they...their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! " HEMANS. SUCH is this ancient moated Hall; And on it as I fondly gaze, Well may it unto thought... | |
| 1844 - 836 pages
...its dark tenement." B* '• The stately homes of England, how beautiful they stand, Amidst the tail ancestral trees, o'er all the pleasant land ; The deer across their green-sward bound in shade and sunny gleam, Aid swans glide past them with the sound of some rejoicing stream." HEMANS.... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...wildest weather ; — O ! they wander wide who roam * For the joys of life from home. MONTGOMERY. 90. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amid their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their greensward bound... | |
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