The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth and Marvels, Volume 2G. Routledge, 1889 |
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Page 28
... o'er ! - Poor Therese was no more- She was gone ! -the last breath that she managed to draw Escaped in one half - uttered word - ' twas " St. Foix ! Who can fly from himself ? Bitter cares when you feel ' em , Are not cured by travel ...
... o'er ! - Poor Therese was no more- She was gone ! -the last breath that she managed to draw Escaped in one half - uttered word - ' twas " St. Foix ! Who can fly from himself ? Bitter cares when you feel ' em , Are not cured by travel ...
Page 42
... O'er some pale marble when they join their heads To kiss the falling tears each other sheds ; Oh ! may they pause ! -and think , in silent awe , He , that he reads the words , " Ci git St. Foix ! " She , that the tombstone which her eye ...
... O'er some pale marble when they join their heads To kiss the falling tears each other sheds ; Oh ! may they pause ! -and think , in silent awe , He , that he reads the words , " Ci git St. Foix ! " She , that the tombstone which her eye ...
Page 70
... o'er Ere a post - chaise and four Was brought round to the door , And Bassanio , though , doubtless , he thought it a bore , Gave his Lady one kiss , and then started at score . But scarce in his flight Had he got out of sight , Ere ...
... o'er Ere a post - chaise and four Was brought round to the door , And Bassanio , though , doubtless , he thought it a bore , Gave his Lady one kiss , and then started at score . But scarce in his flight Had he got out of sight , Ere ...
Page 101
... o'er ! The tragedy's done ! and we now draw a veil O'er a scene which makes outraged humanity quail ; The last fire's exhausted , and spent like a rocket , The last wretched Hebrew's burnt down in his socket ! The Barriers are open ...
... o'er ! The tragedy's done ! and we now draw a veil O'er a scene which makes outraged humanity quail ; The last fire's exhausted , and spent like a rocket , The last wretched Hebrew's burnt down in his socket ! The Barriers are open ...
Page 130
... o'er " My spirit - a change of fear- That gorgeous scene I beheld no more , But deep beneath the basement floor A dungeon dark and drear ! And there was an ugly hole in the wall- For an oven too big , -for a cellar too small ! And ...
... o'er " My spirit - a change of fear- That gorgeous scene I beheld no more , But deep beneath the basement floor A dungeon dark and drear ! And there was an ugly hole in the wall- For an oven too big , -for a cellar too small ! And ...
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The Ingoldsby Legends; Or, Mirth and Marvels Thomas Ingoldsby,R H Dalton 1815-1886 Barham No preview available - 2016 |
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