 | 1880 - 868 páginas
...the dainty sweets of his rich fancy, we are not unprepared for the well-known concluding sentence, ' Thus lives she, and all her care is she may die in the spring-time, to have store of flowers stucke upon her winding-sheet.' Could more effect be produced on the short canvas with so few unmixed... | |
 | 1880 - 870 páginas
...the dainty sweets of his rich fancy, we are not unprepared for the well-known concluding sentence, ' Thus lives she, and all her care is she may die in the spring-time, to have store of flowers stucke upon her winding-sheet.' Could more effect be produced on the short canvas with so few unmixed... | |
 | William Jones - 1880 - 584 páginas
...comes too soon. Sir Thomas Overbury, in his sketch of a milkmaid, says : " Her dreams are so chaste, that she dare tell them ; only a Friday's dream is all her superstition ; and she consents for fear of anger." Erasmus dwells on the " extraordinary inconsistency " of the... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1881 - 404 páginas
...chaste, that shee dare tell them ; only a Fridaies dream is all her superstition : that she conceales for fear of anger. Thus lives she, and all her care...may die in the spring-time, to have store of flowers stucke upon her winding-sheet." It says much for the original purity of Overbury's own nature that... | |
 | 1882 - 778 páginas
...Thomas Overbury, in his charming character of a milkmaid, says : " Lastly, her dreams are so chaste that she dare tell them, only a Friday's dream is...all her superstition ; that she conceals for fear of her anger." In Lancashire there is a rhyme to the following effect : — Friday night's dream, On the... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1886 - 304 páginas
...never alone, but is still accompanied with old songs, honest thoughts and prayers, but short ones. Thus lives she, and all her care is she may die in...have store of flowers stuck upon her winding-sheet." England was still merry England in the times of good Queen Bess, and rang with old songs, such as kept... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 páginas
...never alone, but is still accompanied with old songs, honest thoughts and prayers, but short ones. Thus lives she, and all her care is she may die in...have store of flowers stuck upon her winding-sheet." England was still merry England in the times of good Queen Bess, and rang with old songs, such as kept... | |
 | Sir Thomas Overbury - 1890 - 424 páginas
...that she dare tell them; only a Fridaies dreame is all her superstition: that she conceales for feare of anger. Thus lives she, and all her care is she...may die in the springtime, to have store of flowers stucke upon her winding-sheet. An arrant Horse-courser JATH the trick to blow up horse-flesh, as the... | |
 | Halkett Lord - 1890 - 302 páginas
...the dainty sweets of his rich fancy, we &re not unprepared for the wellknown concluding sentence, " Thus lives she, and all her care is she may die in the spring-time, to have store of flowers stucke upon her windingsheet." Could more effect be produced on the short canvas with so few unmixed... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 páginas
...efficacy, in that they are not appalled with ensuing idle cogitations. Lastly, her dreams are so chaste, that she dare tell them; only a Friday's dream is...is, she may die in the spring-time, to have store of fiowers stuck upon her winding-sheet. WIT THE FLAVOR OF THE MIND. SIDNEY SMITH. When wit is combined... | |
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... she is never alone, for she is still accompanied with old songs, honest thoughts, and prayers, but short ones ; yet they have their efficacy, in that they are not palled with ensuing idle cogitations. Lastly, her dreams are so chaste, that she dare... 
