Our mother bade us keep the trodden ways, Stroked down my tippet, set my brother's frill, Then with the benediction of her gaze Clung to us lessening, and pursued us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whose tall old trunks had each a grassy... The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 3471885Full view - About this book
| George Eliot - 1874 - 268 pages
...brother's frill, Then with the benediction of her gaze Clung to us lessening, and pursued us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, "Whose tall...braid ; While over all the dark rooks cawing flew, And made a happy strange solemnity, IV. Our meadow-path had memorable spots : One where it bridged a tiny... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 224 pages
...brother's frill, Then with the benediction of her gaze Clung to us lessening, and pursued us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whose tall...braid; While over all the dark rooks cawing flew, And made a happy strange solemnity, A deep-toned chant from life unknown to me. Our meadow-path had memorable... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 256 pages
...brother's frill, Then with the benediction of her gaze Clung to us lessening, and pursued us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whose tall...braid ; While over all the dark rooks cawing flew, • rr. Our meadow-path had memorable spots : One where it bridged a tiny rivulet, Deep hid by tangled... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 246 pages
...brother's frill, Then with the benediction of her gaze Clung to us lessening, and pursued us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whose tall...braid ; While over all the dark rooks cawing flew, IV, Our meadow-path had memorable spots : One where it bridged a tiny rivulet, Deep hid by tangled... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 274 pages
...brother's frill, Then with the benediction of her gaze Clung to us lessening, and pursued us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whose tall...products : here were earth-nuts found, And here the Lady -fingers in deep shade ; Here sloping toward the Moat the rushes grew, The large to split for... | |
| Samuel Waddington - 1882 - 280 pages
...brother's frill, Then with the benediction of her gaze Clung to us lessening, and pursued us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whose tall...braid ; While over all the dark rooks cawing flew, And made a happy strange solemnity, A deep-toned chant from life unknown to me, BROTHER AND SISTER. j HUS... | |
| George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 454 pages
...brother's frill, Then with the benediction of her gaze Clung to us lessening, and pursued us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whose tall...us, we counted them as realms With varied products. The early life of Marian Evans has, in many features of it, been very fully described in the story... | |
| George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 470 pages
...her gaze Clung to us lessening, and pursued us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whoso tall old trunks had each a grassy mound, So rich for...us, we counted them as realms With varied products. The early life of Marian Evans has, in many features of it, been very fully described in the story... | |
| George Eliot - 1883 - 376 pages
...brother's frill, Then with the benediction of her gaze Clung to us lessening, and pursued us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whose tall old trunks had each a grassy mound, So rich fcr us, we counted them as realms With varied products : here were earth-nuts found, And here the Lady-fingers... | |
| George Eliot - 1885 - 422 pages
...brother's frill, Then with the benediction of her gaze Clung to u9 lessening, and pursned us still Across the homestead to the rookery elms, Whose tall...rich for us, we counted them as realms With varied prodncts: here were earth-nnts found, And here the Lady-fingers in deep shade; Here sloping toward... | |
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