 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 heart...  The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror - Page 261825Full view - About this book
 | 1885 - 686 pages
...looks there in her bridal dress, She was all gentleness, all gaiety; Her pranks the favorite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day,...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... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...there in lier bridal dress, She was all gentleness, all gaiety; Her pranks ihe favorite theme of even" tongue. But now the day was come, the day. the hour;...the hundredth time, The nurse, that ancient lady, preaencJ decorum; And, in the lustre of her youth, sbr gave Her hand, with her heart in it, to Fran... | |
 | Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 266 pages
...she grew, for ever in his sight, She was all gentleness, all gaiety, Her pranks, the favourite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour ; And in the lustre of her youth she gave Her hand, with her heart in it, to Francesco. 3. Great was... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1904 - 376 pages
...eaten by the worms. Just as she looks there in her bridal druss She was all gentleness and gaiety. And in the lustre of her youth, she gave Her hand...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 cried... | |
 | 1889 - 466 pages
...gayety, Her pranks the favorite theme of every tongue ; But now the day was come—the day, the hour— And in the lustre of her youth she gave Her hand, with her heart in it. to Francesco. 4. Great was the joy ; but at the bridal feast, When all sat down, the bride was wanting there; Nor... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pages
...looks there in her bridal-dress, She was all gentleness, all gaiety, Her pranks the favourite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour; Now, frowning, smiling, for the hundrcth time, The nurse, that ancient lady, preached decorum; And, in the lustre of her youth, she... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1891 - 888 pages
...for the hundred The nurse, that ancient lady, preached e nd in the lustre of her youth, she gave Jer hand, with her heart in it, to Francesco. Great was the joy ; but at the Bridal feast, fben all sate down, the Bride was wanting there. or was she to be found ! Her Father... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pages
...looks there in her bridal dress, She was all gentleness, all gaiety ; Her pranks the favourite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day,...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... | |
 | David Hoekzema - 1893 - 368 pages
...looks there in her bridal-dress, She was all gentleness, all gaiety, Her pranks the favourite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day,...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 cried,... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1893 - 444 pages
...grew, for ever in his sight. She was all 'gentleness, all 'gaiety, Her pranks the favourite 'theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour ; And in the 'lustre of her youth, she gave Her hand, with her heart in it, to Francesco. Great was... | |
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