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Poetry

... soul's enough for any giant ! Her cheeks are like the blooming rose, Bound up with lily and carnation; Her lips- I dare not speak of those- o tead us not into temnptatho ! The sternest moralists may preach; But who, possessing human feeling, Can coolly ...

Poetry

... -celestial maid. Shall we neglect to synpathise,- We -who on Freedom's breast have hung! Perish the thought! These exiles speak The language of our mother-tongue; Our brethren they,-on their behalf Our hbarts with love fraternal glow, We will sustain ...

Poetry

... Quair. 'Tis fair, she said on looking forth, But what although 'twere bleak and bare- She looked the love she did not speak, And broke the ancient curse on Quair. Where'er lie dwells, where'er he goes, His dangers and his toils Ishare, WAhat need ...

THE REVELS AT ASTON HALL

... the dancing good, the children's acting wss especially good, the music was good, and the entertainment was, artistically speak ing, a success; we trust that in a pecuniary sense it will he one also. Mr. Glydon has done well; and he as well supported ...

Poetry

... on line, And mally a joke was cracked, And we ratsed a jolly shine; 7.30 tolled the drowsy drawling chime, When 1EI came to speak his faith Amidst silence deep as death. And the noblest 'bated breath For a time. But Ernest Jones uprushed And there followed ...

Literature, &c

... seighty muster Foremost stood our falthers, Lord For their eyes Tlaine orient lastre,- For their ears Thine earliest word ! Speak Tiy counsel now as theen First nato Thine Eglishsmen I Still the land beloved Thou leades t Of Thy radiancy most bright; Thisie ...

Poetry

... And man grew sordid, fierce, and bold, Through lust of wealth and greed of gold; And spurning nature's laws divine, Began to speak of mine and thine. Then Peace and Love from earth were driven, Unfurled their wings and soared to heaven, Whilst Hate and ...

ENGLISH OPERA AT THE THEATRE

... afford to make light of textual deficiencies, or hope like him, to immortalise nonsense. Of the performance generally we must speak in terms of praise. The names of Miss Pyne and Mr. Harrison come stamped with the H eall mark' of metropolitan fame, and we ...

MADAME LA MARQUISE

... her hair, the approach of her cheek, The vague warmth of her breath, all my senses suffuse With HERSEZP: and I tremble to speak. So she sits in the ourtain'd, luxurious light Of that roon, with its porcelain, and pictures, and flowers, When the dark day's ...

DIALOGUES OF THE DEAD

... statecraft to which I have devoted a long- and, lot me hope, not altogether mis-spent-life. Bat where is the English epitaph you speak of ? Louis Philippe.-On the monument of a musician in Westminster Abbey. Metternich.-Ah I I did not visit that building during ...

Poetry

... calls mIadness, ('Tis desire to shed blood that he wishes to call so,) The people must suffer its sadness! And is it not true? Speak, Austria or Italy, Yoear groans reply plain enough for us- Say mothers, and fathers, and daughters, how bitterly I' You feel ...

PICCOLOMINI AT THE TOWN HALL

... repeated. Of the concerted music many other noteworthy Apoints in the solo selections here left untouched, we must defel n speaking for the present, though the brilliant success achieved b3 e Mdlle. Vaneri, in the Scotch ballad, Annie Laurie, wouldalmosl ...