 Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside, Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her tresses ! Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that...  Essentials of English Grammar: For the Use of Schools - Page 11by William Dwight Whitney - 1877 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
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...thorn by the way side, Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her trewses ! Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that feed...home-brewed ale, ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden." Very beautiful are some of the descriptions, but the tale is a sad one. The step — in any case a... | |
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