Then leaping on his feet upright, Some moody turns he took, — Now up the mead, then down the mead, And past a shady nook, — And, lo! he saw a little boy That pored upon a book. George Riddle's Readings - Sivu 153tekijä(t) George Riddle - 1888 - 197 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1872 - 710 sivua
...soul he read that book In the golden eventide ; Much study had made him very lean, 222 DKEA.M. DREAM. r's bloom. Then infant reason grows apace, and calls...kind hand of an assiduous care. Delightful task ! ; " О God ! could I so close my mind, And clasp it with a closp I " Then leaping on lus feet upright,... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872 - 168 sivua
...— Ah, little they think, who delight in her strains, How the heart of the minstrel 13 breaking ! At last he shut the ponderous tome. With a fast and...the dusky covers close, And fixed the brazen hasp : — " 0 God, could I so close my mind, And clasp it with a clasp ! " Then leaping on his feet upright,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1872 - 300 sivua
...read that book In the golden eventide : Much study had made him very lean, And pale, and leaden-eyed. At last he shut the ponderous tome, With a fast and fervent grasp He strain'd the dusky covers close, And fix'd the brazen hasp : " Oh, God ! could I so close my mind,... | |
| Henry Major - 1873 - 136 sivua
...read that book In the golden eventide. Much study had made him very lean, And pale, and leaden-eyed. At last he shut the ponderous tome ; With a fast and...the dusky covers close, And fixed the brazen hasp : "0 God, could I so close my mind, And clasp it with a clasp ! " Then, leaping on his feet upright,... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 sivua
...With a fast and fervent grasp Ho strain'd the dusky covers close, And fix'd the brazen hasp : " О wild mountain thyme A' the moorlands perfuming • To our dear native scenes hia feet upright, Some moody turns he took — Now up the mead, then down the mead, And past a shady... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 sivua
...read that book in the golden eventide : much study had made him very lean, and pale, and leaden-eyed. At last he shut the ponderous tome; with a fast and...dusky covers close, and fixed the brazen hasp : " O Heaven, could I so close my mind, and clasp it with a clasp ! " Then leaping on his feet upright, some... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1874 - 452 sivua
...eventide : Much study had made him very lean, And pale, and leaden-eyed. At last he shut the pond'rous tome, With a fast and fervent grasp He strained the dusky covers close, And fixed the brazen hasp : " Oh, God ! could I so close my mind, And clasp it with a clasp !" Then leaping on his feet upright,... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 sivua
...read that bock In the golden eventide: Much study had made him very lean, And pale, and leaden-eyed. At last he shut the ponderous tome, With a fast and fervent grasp He strain'd the dusky covers close, And fix'd the brazen hasp: "Oh GodI could J so close my mind, And... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 sivua
...read that book In the golden eventide : Much study had made him very lean, And pale, and leaden-eyed. At last he shut the ponderous tome, With a fast and fervent grasp He strain'd the dusky covers close, And fix'd the brazen hasp : " O God ! could I so close my mind, And... | |
| A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 sivua
...he read In the golden even-tide : Much study had made him very lean, And pale, and leaden-eyed. 6. At last he shut the ponderous tome, With a fast and...could I so close my mind, And clasp it with a clasp ! " 7. Then, leaping to his feet upright, Some moody turns he took, — Now up the mead, then down... | |
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