Millicent and Rosalind: A Love-story

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J.B. Lippincott Company, 1889 - 65 páginas
 

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Página 102 - Play on, play on ; I am with you there, In the midst of your merry ring ; I can feel the thrill of the daring jump, And the rush of the breathless swing. I hide with you in the fragrant hay, And I whoop the smothered call, And my feet slip up on the seedy floor, And I care not for the fall.
Página 138 - The mistletoe hung in the castle hall. The holly branch shone on the old oak wall; And the baron's retainers were blithe and gay, And keeping their Christmas holiday. The baron beheld with a father's pride His beautiful child, young Lovell's bride; While she with her bright eyes seemed to be The star of the goodly company. Oh! the mistletoe bough. Oh! the mistletoe bough. "I'm weary of dancing now," she cried; '•Here tarry a moment — I'll hide, I'll hide!
Página 103 - From rock to rock repeat Round our coast ; While the manners, while the arts, That mould a nation's soul, Still cling around our hearts, — Between let Ocean roll, Our joint communion breaking with the sun : Yet still from either beach The voice of blood shall reach, More audible than speech, "We are One.
Página 143 - Sun, and sky, and breeze, and solitary walks, and summer holidays, and the greenness of fields, and the delicious juices of meats and fishes, and society, and the cheerful glass, and candle-light, and fireside conversations, and innocent vanities, and jests, and irony itself— do these things go out with life?
Página 138 - Away she ran - and her friends began Each tower to search, and each nook to scan; And young Lovell cried, 'Oh where dost thou hide? I'm lonesome without thee, my own dear bride.
Página 155 - Sufferers are not generally aware that these diseases are contagious, or that they are due to the presence of living parasites in the lining membrane of the nose and Eustachian tubes. Microscopic research, however, has proved this to be a fact, and the result of this discovery is that a simple remedy has been formulated whereby catarrh, catarrhal deafness, and...
Página 139 - Nares makes it ominous for the maid not so saluted, and says, "The custom longest preserved was the hanging up of a bush of mistletoe in the kitchen, or servants...
Página 155 - Soothing Syrups," etc. You should not permit any medicine to be given to your children without you or your physician knows of what it is composed. " Castoria is so well adapted to children that I recommend it as superior to any prescription known to me.
Página 139 - ... Helpless Humanity's right. Hang it on high where the starving lip sobs, And the patrician one turneth in scorn ; Let it be met where the purple steel robs Child of its father and field of its corn ; Hail it with joy in our yule-lighted mirth, But let it not fade with the festival sound ; Hang up Love's mistletoe over the earth, And let us kiss under it all the year round ! A PATHETIC LAMENT. " Here's a state of things ! the company come that we didn't expect till next week, and master gone nobody...
Página 139 - Druidism, and it therefore had its place assigned it in kitchens, where it was hung up in great state with its white berries ; and whatever female chanced to stand under it, the young man present either had a right or claimed one of saluting her, and of plucking off a berry at each kiss.

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