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" winsome marrow;" The lady laid her knitting down, Her husband clasped his ponderous Barrow : Whate'er the stranger's caste or creed, Pundit or Papist, saint or sinner, He found a stable for his steed, And welcome for himself, and dinner. If, when he reached... "
The poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, with a memoir by D. Coleridge - Page 128
by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1864
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The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1881 - 704 pages
...journey's end, And warmed himself in court or college, lIe had not gained an honest friend, And twentv curious scraps of knowledge ; — If he departed as...the traveller was to blame, And not the Vicarage, or the Vicar. His talk was like a stream which runs With rapid change from rocks to roses ; It slipped...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: And Selections from My Favourite Poets and ...

Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1883 - 544 pages
...shiner, He found a stable for his steed, And welcome for himself and dinner. If, when he reached his journey's end, And warmed himself in court or college....sooth the traveller was to blame, And not the Vicarage or the Vicar His talk was like a stream which runs With rapid change from rocks to roses ; It slipped...
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The English poets, selections, ed. by T.H. Ward. Wordsworth to Dobell ...

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...sinner, He found a stable for his steed, And welcome for himself, and dinner. If, when he reached his journey's end, And warmed himself in Court or College,...liquor, — Good sooth, the traveller was to blame, His talk was like a stream, which runs With rapid change from rocks to roses : It slipped from politics...
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Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1884 - 654 pages
...sinner, He found a stable for his steed, And welcome for himself, and dinner. If, when he reached his journey's end, And warmed himself in Court or College,...liquor, — Good sooth, the traveller was to blame, His talk was like a stream, which runs With rapid change from rocks to roses : It slipped from politics...
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The Humorus Poetry of the English Language, from Chaucer to Saxe

James Parton - English poetry - 1884 - 734 pages
...for his steed, And welcome for himself, and dinner. If, when he reached his journey's end, And wanned himself in court or college, He had not gained an...no new light on love or liquor, — Good sooth the traveler was to blame, And not the Vicarage, or the Vicar. His talk was like a stream which runs With...
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The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed

Winthrop Mackworth Praed - English literature - 1886 - 316 pages
...sinner, He found a stable for his steed, And welcome for himself, and dinner. If, when he reached his journey's end, And warmed himself in Court or College^...traveller was to blame, And not the Vicarage, nor the Vicah His talk was like a stream, which runs With rapid change from rocks to roses : It slipped from...
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Mr. & Mrs. Bancroft on and Off the Stage, Volume 2

Squire Bancroft - Actors - 1888 - 482 pages
...VICARAGE, by Mr. Savillc Rowe, founded on the French of M. Octave Feuillet. ' If, when he reached his journey's end And warmed himself in court or college,...the traveller was to blame, And not the Vicarage, or the Vicar !' ' The Vicar ' ( W. Mackworth Praed). THE REV. NOEL HAVGARTH - - - MR. ARTHUR CECIL....
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 76

1888 - 1022 pages
...friend, And twenty curious scraps of knowledge,If he departed as he came, With no new light on love and liquor, — Good sooth, the traveller was to blame, And not the Vicarage, or the Vicar. His talk was like a stream which runs With rapid change from rocks to roses: It slipt...
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"The Quiet Life": Certain Verses by Various Hands

English poetry - 1889 - 118 pages
...for his steed, And welcome for himself, and dinner. If, when he reached his journey's end, And warm'd himself in Court or College, He had not gained an...he departed as he came, With no new light on love and liquor, — Good sooth, the traveller was to blame, And not the Vicarage, or the Vicar. His -I...
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Lyria Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Specimens of Vers de ...

Frederick Locker-Lampson - English poetry - 1889 - 406 pages
...dinner. If, when he reached his journey's end, And warm'd himself in Court or College, He had not gain'd an honest friend And twenty curious scraps of knowledge,...he departed as he came, With no new light on love and liquor, — Good sooth, the traveller was to blame, And not the Vicarage, or the Vicar. His talk...
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