And when, its force expended, The harmless storm was ended, And, as the sunrise splendid Came blushing o'er the sea; I thought. as day was breaking, My little girls were waking, And smiling, and making A prayer at home for Miscellanies: Prose and Verse - Strona 32autor: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1866Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1874 - Liczba stron: 614
...language as unrefined as it is graphic, but the touch of tenderness in the closing verse redeems it:— ' And when, its force expended, The harmless storm was ended, And as the sunrise splendid Come blushing o'er the sea, I thought, as day was breaking, My little girls were waking And smiling... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1846 - Liczba stron: 344
...through the hubbub brought her, And, as the tempest caught her, Cried, "GEORGE ! SOME BRANDY AND WATER!' And when, its force expended, The harmless storm was...waking, And smiling, and making A prayer at home for me. X. TELMESSUS-BEYROUT. should have been a poet in our company to describe that charming little bay... | |
| 1846 - Liczba stron: 782
...the hubbub brought her, And, as the tempest caught her. Cried, ' GEORCE, SOME BRANDY AND WA. TER!' And when, its force expended, The harmless storm was...breaking, My little girls were waking, And smiling then and making A prayer at home for me." In the simple and tender pathos of the concluding lines outspoke... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1846 - Liczba stron: 828
...through the hubbub brought her, And, as the tempest caught her, Cried, ' GEORGE, SOME BRANDY AND WATER !' And when, its force expended, The harmless storm was...blushing o'er the sea, I thought, as day was breaking, 5Iy little girls were waking, And smiling then and making A prayer at home for me." In the simple and... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - Liczba stron: 248
...through the hubbub brought her, And as the tempest caught her, Cried, " GEOBGE! SOME BRANDY AND WATER!" And when, its force expended, The harmless storm was...waking, And smiling, and making A prayer at home for me. PEG OF LIMAVADDY. RIDING from Coleraine (Famed for lovely Kitty) Came a Cockney bound Unto Derry... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - Liczba stron: 248
...through the hubbub brought her, And as the tempest caught her, Cried, " GEOHGE ! SOME BBANDT AND WATEK!" And when, its force expended, The harmless storm was...waking, And smiling, and making A prayer at home for me. PEG OF LIMAVADDY. RIDING from Coleraine (Famed for lovely Kitty) Came a Cockney bound Unto Derry... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - Liczba stron: 266
...through the hubbub brought her, And as the tempest caught her, Cried, " GEORGE ! SOME BBANDY AND WATER!" And when, its force expended, The harmless storm was...waking, And smiling, and making A prayer at home for me. PEG OF LIMAVADDY. RIDING from Coleraine (Famed for lovely Kitty) Came a Cockney bound Unto Derry... | |
| 1859 - Liczba stron: 338
...through the hubbub brought her, And as the tempest caught her, Cried, " George, some brandy and water!" And when its force expended, The harmless storm was...waking, And smiling, and making A prayer at home for me. WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY. THE IRISHMAN. THERE was a lady lived at Leith, A lady very stylish,... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1859 - Liczba stron: 838
...through the hubbub brought her, And as the tempest caught her, Cried, "George, some brandy and water!" And when, its force expended, The harmless storm was...little girls were waking, And smiling, and making Л prayer at home fur me. "WILLIAM MAKEPEACE TILACKEBAY. ST. PATRICK WAS A GENTLEMAN. Он I St. Patrick... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1864 - Liczba stron: 554
...first sleep blessed him in his last. Twenty years before, he had written, after beiug ma white squall : And when, its force expended, The harmless storm was...waking, And smiling, and making A prayer at home for me. Those little girls had grown to be women when the mournful day broke that saw their father lying... | |
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