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Strana 267 - For my heart was hot and restless, And my life was full of care, And the burden laid upon me Seemed greater than I could bear. But now it has fallen from me, It is buried in the sea; And only the sorrow of others Throws its shadow over me.
Strana 267 - ... the thought of other years. And I think how many thousands Of care-encumbered men, Each bearing his burden of sorrow, Have crossed the bridge since then. I see the long procession Still passing to and fro, The young heart hot and restless, And the old subdued and slow ! And forever and forever, As long as the river flows, As long as the heart has passions, As long as life has woes...
Strana 10 - THE WANDERING KNIGHT'S SONG. [IN the Cancionero of Antwerp, 1555 : Mis arreos son las armas Mi descanso el pelear.] Mr ornaments are arms, My pastime is in war, My bed is cold upon the wold, My lamp yon star : My journeyings are long, My slumbers short and broken ; From hill to hill I wander still, Kissing thy token. I ride from land to land, I sail from sea to sea — Some day more kind I fate may find, Some night kiss tliee ! SERENADE.
Strana 342 - OF HER MAJESTY'S TOWER. By W. HEPWORTH DIXON. DEDICATED BY EXPRESS PERMISSION TO THE QUEEN. Sixth Edition. 8vo. 30s. FROM THE TIMES:— "All the civilized world— English, Continental, and American—takes an interest In the Tower of London. The Tower is the stage upon which has been enacted some of the grandest dramas and saddest tragedies in our national annals. If, hi imagination, we take our stand on those time-worn walls, and let century after century flit past us, we shall see in duo succession...
Strana 342 - is one of the most affecting in the book. A mature man can scarcely read it without feeling the tears ready to trickle from his eyes. No part of the first volume yields in interest to the chapters which are devoted to the story of Sir "Walter Ealeigh.
Strana 343 - A Political Romance; Philosophy at Bay; Fate of an Idealist; Britannia; Killing not Murder; A Second Buckingham ; Roger, Earl of Castlemaine ; A Life of Plots ; The Two Penns ; A Quaker's Cell; Colonel Blood; Crown Jewels, King and Colonel; Rye House Plot ; Murder; A Patriot; The Good Old Cause; James, Duke of Monmouth; The Unjust Judge ; The Scottish Lords ; The Countess of...