Favorite PoemsJames R. Osgood, 1877 - 96 頁 |
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ALFRED TENNYSON beast Beau beneath bird blast boast bottle brave BULLFINCH calender chaise CHARLES DICKENS charm dear divine dream drew Druid earth ease Edmonton eloquence fast FAVORITE POEMS FAVORITE fears field flew Frown glad GLOWWORM grieved H. W. LONGFELLOW haste HAWTHORNE head heard Heaven heels horse J. R. LOWELL JAMES John Gilpin journey Kempenfelt is gone knew light lips had language little books lordship Mary mercy merry mind Mistress Gilpin ne'er neck or naught never Nose o'er once OSGOOD peaceful POEMS FAVORITE POEMS poor Bully's postboy quoth R. W. EMERSON rest ride round ROYAL GEORGE shine shore side skies smile soon soul sound SPANIEL spectacles Stop thief storm sweet T. B. ALDRICH tear tempest thee thine thou art thou wast thought thunder to-morrow tongue unto VEST-POCKET SERIES W. D. HOWELLS Whate'er WHITTIER wind wings winter wonders wood Yardley Oak
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第 94 頁 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
第 92 頁 - There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man.
第 21 頁 - With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, " Grieve not, my child, chase all thy fears away...
第 54 頁 - So am I!" But yet his horse was not a whit Inclined to tarry there; For why? his owner had a house Full ten miles off, at Ware. So like an arrow swift he flew, Shot by an archer strong; So did he fly — which brings me to The middle of my song. Away went Gilpin, out of breath, And sore against his will, Till at his friend the Calender's His horse at last stood still.
第 51 頁 - He grasped the mane with both his hands, And eke with all his might. His horse, who never in that sort Had handled been before, What thing upon his back had got Did wonder more and more. Away went Gilpin, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig.
第 55 頁 - And loved a timely joke; And thus, unto the calender, In merry guise he spoke: "I came because your horse would come; And, if I well forebode, My hat and wig will soon be here, They are upon the road.
第 47 頁 - For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came ; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more. 'Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind, When Betty screaming came down stairs, " The wine is left behind ! " " Good lack ! " quoth he ; " yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I bear my trusty sword When I do exercise.
第 27 頁 - My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth : But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies.
第 73 頁 - THERE is a bird, who by his coat, And by the hoarseness of his note, Might be supposed a crow; A great frequenter of the church, Where bishoplike he finds a perch, And dormitory too. Above the steeple shines a plate, That turns and turns, to indicate From what point blows the weather.
第 87 頁 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread, Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.