The Queen's Lieges, Volumes 1-2T.C. Newby, 1846 |
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Pagina 8
... makes my brain throb thus painfully . Often have I marched at the head of my troopers beneath a far more burning sun , without heeding its consequences ; and though some years have since elapsed , I feel scarcely 8 THE QUEEN'S LIEGES .
... makes my brain throb thus painfully . Often have I marched at the head of my troopers beneath a far more burning sun , without heeding its consequences ; and though some years have since elapsed , I feel scarcely 8 THE QUEEN'S LIEGES .
Pagina 9
Queen. though some years have since elapsed , I feel scarcely less capable of exertion now than I did then . " The brief delay was more than atoned for by the relief it conferred on the veteran . The travellers once more resumed their ...
Queen. though some years have since elapsed , I feel scarcely less capable of exertion now than I did then . " The brief delay was more than atoned for by the relief it conferred on the veteran . The travellers once more resumed their ...
Pagina 13
... scarcely awakened eyes , continued , " Thy best guide , señor , would be the brave Sanchez , whose train of mules will pass this way ere nightfall . ” " He wends his way to the next frontier fort , does he not ? " “ Aye , sure , does he ...
... scarcely awakened eyes , continued , " Thy best guide , señor , would be the brave Sanchez , whose train of mules will pass this way ere nightfall . ” " He wends his way to the next frontier fort , does he not ? " “ Aye , sure , does he ...
Pagina 19
... scarcely perceptible sneer played over the sinister countenance of the Gitano , as without touching the broad shovel - shaped stirrup , ( which also answered the purpose of a spur , ) he vaulted to his saddle , and followed the ...
... scarcely perceptible sneer played over the sinister countenance of the Gitano , as without touching the broad shovel - shaped stirrup , ( which also answered the purpose of a spur , ) he vaulted to his saddle , and followed the ...
Pagina 32
... scarcely less so to thy tenderly nurtured frame . ” The gentle girl , who had drawn her c'oak closely around her , but nevertheless shivered with ex- cessive cold , hastened to reply . " Fear not for me , dearest father ; a fire may be ...
... scarcely less so to thy tenderly nurtured frame . ” The gentle girl , who had drawn her c'oak closely around her , but nevertheless shivered with ex- cessive cold , hastened to reply . " Fear not for me , dearest father ; a fire may be ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Abu Amir alguazils Alphonso appeared approached art thou Azayda beautiful behold beneath beside black knight blessing bower brow Caelho calm capinhas capote Castile Castilian cheerful child cork trees couch countenance dark destrier didst Don Pedro Don Sebastian Donna Inez Donna Maria door dwelling exclaimed eyes face fair father fear gallant gazed gentle Gheran Gitano glance gold graceful Hamet hand hastened hastily hath heart heavy hither honour hope hour Joas Lacy lady light lips Lisbon look ment methinks mind Moorish mountain murmured noble noble lady orphrey pale palfrey passed paused Perez Portugal Praça prince queen replied royal Sanchiza scarcely seat señor Sierra de Gata silent Sir Alfred smile soul spot steed stood stranger strove sudden sweet thee thine thou art thou hast thou wilt thought tones turned uncon uttered voice weary whilst words young youth
Populaire passages
Pagina 35 - The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them...
Pagina 163 - Yea, even that which Mischief meant most harm Shall in the happy trial prove most glory.
Pagina 1 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.
Pagina 93 - Beyond the flight of time, Beyond the reign of death, There surely is some blessed clime Where life is not a breath. Nor life's affections transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward and expire.
Pagina 23 - Times go by turns, and chances change by course, From foul to fair, from better hap to worse. The sea of Fortune doth not ever flow, She draws her favours to the lowest ebb ; Her tides have...
Pagina 132 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Pagina 142 - But what will not ambition and revenge Descend to? Who aspires must down as low As high he soared, obnoxious, first or last, To basest things.
Pagina 294 - It is the mind, that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor : For some, that hath abundance at his will, Hath not enough, but wants in greatest store ; And other, that hath little, asks no more, But in that little is both rich and wise ; For wisdom is most riches : fools therefore They are, which fortunes do by vows devise ; Sith each unto himself his life may fortunise.
Pagina 74 - So cruel prison how could betide, alas, As proud Windsor? Where I in lust and joy With a king's son my childish years did pass In greater feast than Priam's sons of Troy; Where each sweet place returns a taste full sour: The large green courts where we were wont to hove With eyes cast up into the maidens...
Pagina 132 - I snatch'd her from the rigid north, Her native bed, on which bleak Boreas blew, And bore her nearer to the sun...