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 Shannon - Irish poetry - 1852 - 294 pages
...county of Devon baring been terrified by the executions which followed after Monmonth's Rebellion. af The stately homes of England ! How beautiful they...trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across the greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, The swan glides past them with the sound Of some... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...; We carved not a line, arid we raised not a stone — But we left him alone with his glory. WOLFE. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. THE stately homes of England,...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... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 420 pages
...heard The conqueror's moan — " My brother ! oh ! my brother ! best and bravest ! thou art gone ! " THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. THE stately homes of England,...trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across then greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 596 pages
...such a land 7" — Marmion, THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their tail ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer...their greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, 1 And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. The merry Homes of England... | |
| W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...Man, an unassuming and plain deportment conceals frequently great and glorious powers. THE HOMES OP ENGLAND. The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their tall ancestral W trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The Deer across their green sward bound, Through shade and sunny... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...air; Thou art around vjs in our peaceful home ; And the world calls us fOtth — an(1 thou art there. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. The stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand, Araiilst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their greensward... | |
| Eliza Rooke - 1854 - 200 pages
...complete their happiness in the way most congenial to their own sentiments." 130 DOUBLY POOR. CHAPTER XXX. "The stately homes of England, How beautiful they...tall, ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land." "MR. SOBER seems a very quiet, respectable man," said Alfred to Mrs. Lockyer. " I met him in our readingroom... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1855 - 420 pages
...heard the conqueror's moan — " My brother ! oh ! my brother ! best and bravest ! thou art gone ! " THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. THE stately homes of England,...trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across then greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - Poetry - 1855 - 620 pages
...ancestral tree*, They sat at their feast round the Norse-king's O'er all the pleasant land. board, The deer across their greensward bound Through shade...past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. By the glare of the torch-light the mead was poured, The hearth was heaped with the pine-boughs high,... | |
| John Dennis - 1855 - 256 pages
...equal share in a fair and noble province of letters." THE DEEPDENE. The stately homes of England 1 How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land 1 MBS. HBUANS. " Who has not heard of the Deepdene, a princely pile, combining Art's Museum with the... | |
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