 | 790 pages
...Flagons of home-brewed ale, ah I fair in sooth was the maiden ; Fairer was she when, on Sunday mom, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy...passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal. • • • » « But a celestial brightness, a more ethereal beauty, Shone on her face and encircled... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 482 pages
...parish priest, and the children Paused in their play to kiss the hand he extended to bless them. 118 Down the long street she passed, with her chaplet...olden time from France, and since, as an heir-loom. 120 Soon o'er the yellow fields, in silent and mournful procession, Came from the neighbouring hamlets... | |
 | Agatha (fict. name.) - 1868 - 96 pages
...De Grey was here," he said one day ; " that bit about her going to church— " Fairer was she when, on Sunday morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled...passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal. " This part particularly — " But a celestial brightness, a more ethereal beauty, Shone on her face... | |
 | Oak apples, D Y - 1868 - 94 pages
...another!' 1. ' Sorrow is proud and makes his owner stout.' 2. A sweetmeat. 3. A sounding-board. 4. ' Down the long street she passed with her chaplet of...Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the ear-rings.' 5. A farthing a-piece. 6. ' High deeds achieved of knightly fame, From Palestine the champion came.'... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...reaper at noontide Flagons of home-brewed ale, ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden. Fairer was she when, n smiles of other maidens are ! HARTLEY COLERIDGE....am cast down, Phillis, smiling And beguiling, Makes tlie ear-rings, Brought in the olden time from France, and since, as an heirloom, Handed down from... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 382 pages
...reapers at noontide Flagons of home-brewed ale, ah! fair in sooth was the maiden. Fairer was she when, on Sunday morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled...the long street she passed with her chaplet of beads aiic her missal, Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the earrings Brought in the olden... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1872 - 618 pages
...received from the hands of mitred priests beneath cathedral dome. As at evening the Ángelus sounded '• The bell from its turret Sprinkled with holy sounds the air, as a priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings among them. From the rustic... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 294 pages
...reape;rs at noontide Flagons of home-brewed ale, ah ! fair in sooth was1 the maiden. Fairer was she when, on Sunday morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled...Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings Down the long street she passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal, Wearing her Norman cap,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 632 pages
...reapers at noontide Flagons of home-brewed ale, ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden. Fairer was she when, on Sunday morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled...holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Down the long street she passed, with her chaplet of beads and her missal, Wearing her Norman cap,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 384 pages
...reapers at noontide Flagons of home-brewed ale, ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden. Fairer was she when, on Sunday morn, while the bell from its turret Sprinkled...long street she passed, with her chaplet of beads and ker missal, Wearing her Norman cap, and her kirtle of blue, and the ear-rings, Brought in the olden... | |
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Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her tresses ! Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows. 
