 Just then, as through one cloudless chink in a black ,stormy sky Shines out the dewy morning-star, a fair young girl came by. With her small tablets in her hand, and her satchel on her arm, Home she went bounding from the school, nor dreamed of shame...  The Calcutta Review - Page 3291855Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
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...reader : the grace and innocence of the victim, Virginia, are thus sweetly described in the Lay : — ' Just then, as through one cloudless chink in a black...bounding from the school, nor dreamed of shame or harm ; And past those dreaded axes she innocently ran, With bright, frank brow that had not learned to blush... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 142 pages
...garbage floats, the greedy pike ye see; And wheresoe'er such lord is found, such client still will be. Just then, as through one cloudless chink in a black...bounding from the school, nor dreamed of shame or harm; And past those dreaded axes she innocently ran, With bright, frank, brow that had not learned to blush... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pages
...axes, his pimps, parasites and jesters, scowling along the Forum — Like King Tarquin in his prideJust then, as through one cloudless chink in a black stormy...sky Shines out the dewy morning-star, a fair young .'¡¡i came by. With her small tablets in her hand, and her satchel on her arm, Home she went bounding... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 pages
...axes, his pimps, parasites and jesters, scowling along the Forum — Like King Tarquin in his pride. Just then, as through one cloudless chink in a black stormy sky Shines out the dewy morning- star, a fair young girl came by. With her small tablets in her hand, and her satchel on her... | |
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...young Virginia came smiling from her home, Ah ! woe for young Virginia, the sweetest maid in Rome ! With her small tablets in her hand, and her satchel on her arm, Forth she went bounding to the school, nor dreamed of shame or harm. She crossed the Forum, shining... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...blithely young Virginia came smiling from her home: Ah! woe for young Virginia, the sweetest maid in Rome! With her small tablets in her hand, and her satchel on her arm, Forth she went bounding to the school, nor dreamed of shame or harm. She crossed the Forum shining... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 206 pages
...young Virginia came smiling from her home : Ah ! woe for young Virginia, the sweetest maid in Rome ! With her small tablets in her hand, and her satchel on her arm, Forth she went bounding to the school, nor dreamed of shame or harm. She crossed the Forum shining... | |
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...notwithstanding the obvious similarity of image and expression, between the beautiful distich in this lay, " Just then, as through one cloudless chink in a black stormy sky, Shines out the dewy morning, a fair young girl came by," and the Swedish poet Tegner's lines, some of which so strikingly... | |
 | 1847 - 760 pages
...young Virginia came smiling from her home : Ah I woe for young Virginia, the sweetest maid in Rome 1 With her small tablets in her hand, and her satchel on her arm, Forth she went bounding to the school, nor dreamed of shame or harm. She crossed the Forum, shining... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1855 - 516 pages
...fired with the high resolve of saving prostrate Rome; and young Virginia, the sweetest maid in Rome, With her small tablets in her hand, And her satchel on her arm, Forth she went bounding to the school, Nor dreamed of shame or harm. The elegant Horace himself tells... | |
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