 Her pranks the favourite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour ; Now, frowning, smiling, for the hundredth time, The nurse, that ancient lady, preached decorum ; And, in the lustre of her youth, she gave Her hand, with her...  Italy, a poem [by S.Rogers]. - Page 127by Samuel Rogers - 1822 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1825 - 458 pages
...looks there in her bridal dress, She was all gentleness, all gaiety. Her pranks the favourite them* of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day,...in it, to Francesco. Great was the joy ; but at the noptial feast. When all sate down, the bride herself was wanting. Nor was she to be found ! Her father... | |
 | 1822 - 496 pages
...day was rome. the day. the hour ; Now,frowning. smiling for the hundredth time— Thenone.thatancifm lady, preached decorum ; And. in the lustre of her...Her hand, with her heart in it, to Francesco. Great waa the joy ; but at the Nuptial feast, When all tale down, the Bride herself was wanting. Nor was... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - Cats - 1824 - 292 pages
...day, the hour : Now frowning, smiling, for the hundredth time. The nurse, that ancient lady, preach'd decorum. And in the lustre of her youth she gave Her hand, with her heart in it, to Francisco. Great was the joy — but at the nuptial feast, When all sat down, the bride herself was... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...for the hundredth time, The nurse, that ancient lady, preached decorum ; And, in the lustre of har youth , she gave Her hand, with her heart in it, to Francesco. Great was the joy; hut at the nuptial feast, When all sat down, the hride herself was wanting. Nor was she to he found... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour ; Now, frowning, smiling for the hundreth time, The nurse, that ancient lady, preached decorum ; And in the lustre of her youth, she save Her hand, with her heart in it, to I rancesco. Great was the joy ; but at the nuptial feast, When... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - Italy - 1830 - 308 pages
...remained to him ? The young GINEVRA was his all in life, Still as she grew, for ever in his sight ; And in her fifteenth year became a bride, Marrying...in it, to FRANCESCO. Great was the joy ; but at the Bridal feast, When all sat down, the Bride was wanting there. Nor was she to be found ! Her Father... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - Bridges - 1830 - 318 pages
...ever in his sight ; And in her fifteenth year became a bride, Marrying an only son, FRANCESCO DOIUA, Her playmate from her birth, and her. first love....in it, to FRANCESCO. Great was the joy ; but at the Bridal feast, When all sat down, the Bride was wanting there. Nor was she to be found ! Her Father... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...playmate from her birth, and her first love. She was all gentleness, all gaiety, Her pranks the favorite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the...youth she gave Her hand, with her heart in it, to Francisco. Great was the joy ; but at the nuptial feast, When all sat down, the bride herself was wanting,... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...day, the hour ; Now, frowning, smiling, for the hundredth time. The nurse, that ancient lady, preach'd decorum ; And, in the lustre of her youth, she gave Her hand, with her heart in it, to France«». Great was the joy ; but at the Nuptial Feast, When all sate down, the Bride herself was... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...ever in his sight ; And in her fifteenth year became a bride, Marrying an only son, FRANCESCO DOHIA, Her playmate from her birth, and her first love. Just...decorum ; And, in the lustre of her youth, she gave H*r hand, with her heart in it, to FBANCESCO. Great was the joy ; but at the bridal feast, When all... | |
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