| Harriet Elizabeth Mozley - 1848 - 374 pages
...a maid to assist in gathering the flowers, of which the garden offered a profuse supply. Campbell, however, was her chief assistant in this employment,...and the dinner table, especially the dessert, was BO unlike that which was usually presented at the Duffs' parties, that it became a subject of general... | |
| Edmund Spenser, George Gilfillan - 1859 - 392 pages
...often tried In greater perils to be stout and bold, Durst not the sternness of his look abide ; But, soon as they his countenance did behold, Began to faint, and feel their courage cold. Again, some other, that in hard assays AVere cowards known, and little count did hold,2 Either through... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1899 - 336 pages
...often tried In greater perils to be stout and bold, Durst not the sternness of his look abide: But, soon as they his countenance did behold, Began to faint, and feel their courage cold. Again, some others that, in hard assays, Were cowards known, and little count did hold, Either through... | |
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