 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 414 pages
...all its brilliant hours, She thought of that quiet convent's calm — its sunshine and its flowers. The scene was changed. It was a bark that slowly held...that dim and distant rise. No marvel that the lady wept, — there was no land on earth She loved like that dear land, although she owed it not her birth... | |
 | English literature - 1829 - 470 pages
...all its brilliant hours, She thought of that quiet convent's calm — its sunshine and its flowers. The scene was changed. It was a bark that slowly held...that dim and distant rise. No marvel that the lady wept, — there was no land on earth She loved like that dear land, although she owed it not her birth... | |
 | Henry Glassford Bell - English poetry - 1831 - 202 pages
...through all its brilliant hours, She thought of that quiet convent's calm, its sunshine and its flowers. The scene was changed. It was a bark that slowly held...that dim and distant rise. No marvel that the lady wept, — there was no land «fn earth She loved like that dear land, although she owed it not her... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...all its brillian; hours, She thought of that quiet convent's calm, its sunshine, and it; flowers ? The scene was changed. It was a bark that slowly held...deck a lady sat, who gazed with tearful eyes Upon the fast-receding hills, that dim and distant rise. No marvel that the lady wept — there was no land... | |
 | E. Lloyd, A squatter - Australia - 1846 - 208 pages
...Mary Queen of Scots, occurred to me at this time : — " It was a bark that slowly held its way, While o'er its lee the coast of France In the light of evening...on its deck a lady sat, who gazed with tearful eyes On the fast receding hills that dim and distant rise, No marvel that the lady wept, there was no land... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...all its brilliant hours ? She thought of that quiet convent's calm, its sunshine, and its flowers ! The scene was changed. It was a bark that slowly held...deck a lady sat, who gazed with tearful eyes Upon the fast-receding hills, that dim and distant rise. * * * * * No marvel that the lady wept — it was the... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...all rts brilliant hours, She thought of that quiet convent's calm, its sunshine, and its flowers ? The scene was changed. It was a bark that slowly held...deck a lady sat, who gazed with tearful eyes Upon the fast-receding hills, that dim and distant rise. No marvel that the lady wept — there was no land... | |
 | 1863 - 150 pages
...through all its brilliant hours, She thought of that quiet convent's shade, its sunshine and its flowers. The scene was changed. It was a bark that slowly held its way, And o'er its lee the coast of Fiance in the light of evening lay ; And on its deck a lady sat, who gazed with tearful eyes Upon the... | |
 | Henry Glassford Bell - 1866 - 236 pages
...through all its brilliant hours, She thought of that quiet convent's calm, its sunshine and its flowers 1 The scene was changed. — It was a bark that slowly...the fast receding hills that dim and distant rise. MART QUEEN OP SCOTS. 115 No marvel that the lady wept, — there was no land on earth She lov'd like... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...its brilliant hours, She thought of that quiet convent's calm, its sunshine, and its flowers? LEAVES FRANCE. The scene was changed. It was a bark that...deck a lady sat, who gazed with tearful eyes Upon the fast-receding hills, that dim and distant rise. No marvel that the lady wept — there was no land... | |
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The scene was changed. — It was a bark that slowly held its way, And o'er its lee the coast of France in the light of evening lay; And on its deck a lady sat, who gazed with tearful eyes Upon the fast receding hills that dim and distant rise. 
