Wise with the lore of centuries, What tales, if there be " tongues in trees," Those giant oaks could tell, Of beings born and buried here ; Tales of the peasant and the peer, Tales of the bridal and the bier, The welcome and farewell, Since on their boughs... The Historic Trees of Massachusetts - Página xivpor James Raymond Simmons - 1919 - 139 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1824 - 552 páginas
...blood ran free as festal wine, And the sainted air of Palestine Was thick with the darts of death. Wise with the lore of centuries, What tales, if there...peasant and the peer, Tales of the bridal and the hier, Since, on their boughs, the startled hird, First, in her twilight slumbers, heard The Norman's... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1827 - 76 páginas
...blood ran free as festal wine, And the sainted air of Palestine Was thick with the darts of death. Wise with the lore of centuries, What tales, if there...peasant and the peer, Tales of the bridal and the bier, ALNWICK CASTLE. The welcome and farewell, Since on their boughs the startled bird First, in her twilight... | |
| 1829 - 436 páginas
...blood ran free as festal wine, And the sainted air of Palestine Was thick with the darts of death. Wise with the lore of centuries, What tales, if there...twilight slumbers, heard The Norman's curfew bell. I wandered through the lofty halls Trod by the Percys of old fame, And traced upon the chapel walls... | |
| Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 432 páginas
...blood ran free as festal wine, And the sainted air of Palestine Was thick with the darts of death. Wise with the lore of centuries, What tales, if there...startled bird First, in her twilight slumbers, heard Trod by the Percys of old fame, And traced upon the chapel walls The Norman's curfew bell. I wandered... | |
| James Lawson - 1830 - 276 páginas
...in examining nature, and seeking adventures. I have associated with all classes : I have heard , " Tales of the peasant and the peer ; " Tales of the...bridal and the bier, . " The welcome and farewell." These, together with my own observations, have been carefully noted in my port folio. The following... | |
| Joseph Rodman Drake - 1835 - 226 páginas
...blood ran free as festal wine, And the sainted air of Palestine Was thick with the darts of death. Wise with the lore of centuries, What tales, if there...First, in her twilight slumbers, heard The Norman's curfew-bell. I wandered through the lofty halls Trod by the Percys of old fame, And traced upon the... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1836 - 112 páginas
...blood ran free as festal wine, And the sainted air of Palestine Was thick with the darts of death. Wise with the lore of centuries, What tales, if there...First, in her twilight slumbers, heard The Norman's curfew-bell. I wandered through the lofty halls Trod by the Percys of old fame, And traced upon the... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 300 páginas
...blood ran free as festal wine, And the sainted air of Palestine Was thick with the darts of death. Wise with the lore of centuries, What tales, if there...First, in her twilight slumbers, heard The Norman's curfew-bell. I wandered through the lofty halls Trod by the Percys of old fame, And traced upon the... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 302 páginas
...blood ran free as festal wine, And the sainted air of Palestine Was thick with the darts of death. Of beings born and buried here ; Tales of the peasant...First, in her twilight slumbers, heard The Norman's curfew-bell. I wandered through the lofty halls Trod by the Percys of old fame, And traced upon the... | |
| Robert Cassie Waterston - 1893 - 702 páginas
...Fitz-Greene Halleck came to my mind : — " What tales (if there were tongues in trees) This Giant Elm could tell, — Of beings born and buried here . Tales...the bridal and the bier, The welcome and farewell ! " " Is it not strange," I said, " that this spot should be so connected with Alnwick Castle, that... | |
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