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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers ... - Page 295
edited by - 1856
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...light first flashed upon her eyes, — So London's sons in nightcap woke, In bedgown woke her dames ; For shouts were heard mid fire and smoke, And twice...hundred voices spoke, — "The playhouse is in flames ! " And, lo ! where Catherine Street extends, A fiery tail its luster lends To every window-pane ;...
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Rogers to Hemans

Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 pages
...light first flashed upon her eyes — So London's sons in nightcap woke, In bed-gown woke her dames ; slumber'd till the host Of blood-stain'd Pharaoh left...their trembling coast ; Then bade the deep' in wild c I " And lo ! where Catherine Street extends, A fiery tail its lustre lends To every window-pane ; Blushes...
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Humorous poems by English and American writers

William Michael Rossetti - 1878 - 510 pages
...light first flashed upon her eyes ; So London's sons in night-cap woke, In bed-gown woke her dames, For shouts were heard 'mid fire and smoke, And twice...hundred voices spoke, "The Playhouse is in flames !" And lo ! where Catherine Street extends, A fiery tail its lustre lends To every window-pane ; Blushes...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 5-6

Robert Chambers - 1880 - 826 pages
...eyes : So London's sons in night-cap woke, In bed-gown woke her dames, For shouts were heard 'inid fire and smoke, And twice ten hundred voices spoke, • The playhouse is in flames.' And lo I where Catherine Street extends, A fiery tale its lustre lends To every window-pane : Blushes...
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Old favourites from the elder poets, with a few newer friends, a selection ...

Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...light first flashed upon her eyes ; — So London's sons in nightcap woke, In bed-gown woke her dames, For shouts were heard 'mid fire and smoke, And twice...hundred voices spoke, " The playhouse is in flames." And lo ! where Catherine Street extends, A fiery tail its lustre lends To every window pane ; Blushes...
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Gleanings from popular authors, grave and gay, Volume 2

Gleanings - 1882 - 548 pages
...light first flashed upon her eyes — So London sons in night-cap woke, In bed-gown woke her dames ; For shouts were heard 'mid fire and smoke, And twice...hundred voices spoke — "The playhouse is in flames !" And, lo .' where Catherine Street extends, A fiery tail its lustre lends To every window-pane ;...
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Relfe brothers' model reading-books, in prose and verse, ed., with ..., Volume 5

Richard Fletcher Charles - 1882 - 360 pages
...When light first flash'd upon her eyes : So London's sons in nightcap woke, In bedgown woke her dames; For shouts were heard 'mid fire and smoke, And twice....hundred voices spoke, "The playhouse is in flames'" And lo ! where Catherine Street7 extends, A fiery tail its lustre lends To every window-pane ; Blushes...
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Poetical Ingenuities and Eccentricities

William T. Dobson - 1882 - 326 pages
...When light first flashed upon her eyes : So London's sons in nightcap woke, In bedgown woke her dames, For shouts were heard mid fire and smoke, And twice...hundred voices spoke, 'The playhouse is in flames.' And lo ! where Catherine Street extends, A fiery tail its lustre lends To every window pane : Blushes...
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English Language and Literary Criticism: English poetry

James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 pages
...light first flashed upon her eyes— * So London's sons in nightcap woke, In bed-gown woke her dames ; For shouts were heard 'mid fire and smoke, And twice ten hundred voices spoke, To every window-pane; Blushes each spout in Martlet Court, And Barbican, moth-eaten fort, And Covent...
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The elocutionist, a collection of pieces in prose and verse [by various ...

James Sheridan Knowles - 1883 - 454 pages
...light first flash'd upon her eyes : So London's sons in nightcap woke, In bedgown woke her dames ; For shouts were heard 'mid fire and smoke, And twice...hundred voices spoke, " The playhouse is in flames !" The summon'd firemen woke at call, And hied them to their stations all : Starting from short and...
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