Rosemary: Or, Life and Death

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D. & J. Sadlier & Company, 1860 - 522 Seiten
 

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Seite 10 - Fresh baum, and marygold of cheerful hue ; The lowly gill, that never dares to climb ; And more I fain would sing, disdaining here to rhyme.
Seite 230 - She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lip, and a tear in her eye.
Seite 10 - And here trim rosemarine, that whilom crowned The daintiest garden of the proudest peer, Ere, driven from its envied site, it found A sacred shelter for its branches here ; Where edged with gold its glittering skirts appear.
Seite 162 - This is not a prayer-book, but a story, written expressly to win the attention of those who will read nothing but stories, and sensational ones at that ; and if we succeed in adding to the species that literary merit in which most specimens that we have seen are notably deficient, we shall be content. It will go hard if we do not produce something at least as well worth reading as the masterpieces of Mr.
Seite 9 - Excelling all the nymphs of double race : Nor less her blandishments, than beauty, move; At once both loving, and confessing love. For him she dress'd ; for him with female care She comb'd, and set in curls her auburn hair Of roses, violets, and lilies mix'd, And sprigs of flowing rosemary betwixt...
Seite 212 - The lawyer objected and stated that he did not want to have anything to do with the case.

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