 | Mary Russell Mitford - Country life - 1825 - 312 pages
...' Come, May!' and up she springs, as light as a bird. The road is gay now; carts and post-chaises, and girls in red cloaks, and, afar off, looking almost...and soon. How much happier the walkers look than the riders—especially the frost-bitten gentleman, and the shivering lady with the invisible face, sole... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1828 - 314 pages
...Come, May !' and up she springs, as light as a bird. 1 The road is gay now; carts and post-chaises, and girls in red cloaks, and, afar off, looking almost...How much happier the walkers look than the riders — espe-< cially the frost-bitten gentleman, and the shivering lady with the invisible face, sole... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Country life - 1828 - 250 pages
...the coach. It meets us fast and soon. How much happier the walkers look than the riders—especially the frost-bitten gentleman, and the shivering lady with the invisible face, sole passengers of thatcommodious machine! Hooded, veiled, and bonneted as she is, one sees from her attitude how miserable... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...springs, as light as a bird. The road » gay now ; carts and post-chaises, and girls in red-cloaks, ce this is my first letter that ever I did write to you, I will not that it be all empty of some adv walker! look than the riders — especially the frostbitten gentleman, and the shivering lady with... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1850 - 684 pages
...does. ' Come, May !' and up she springs as light as a bird. The road is gay now; carts and postchaises, and girls in red cloaks, and, afar off, looking almost...her attitude how miserable she would look uncovered. Now we have reached the trees,—the beautiful trees! never so beautiful as to-day. Imagine the effect... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 584 pages
...' come, May ! ' and up she springs as light as a bird. The road is gay now; carts and post-chaises, and girls in red cloaks, and afar off, looking almost...her attitude how miserable she would look uncovered. long, arching over head, and closing into perspective, like the roofs and columns of a cathedral, every... | |
 | Arts - 1854 - 394 pages
..."come, May ! " and up she springs as light as a bird. The road is gay now ; carts and postchaises, and girls in red cloaks, and afar off, looking almost like a toy,, the coa<-h. It meets us fast and soon. How much happier the walkers look than the riders; especially the... | |
 | Months - English poetry - 1864 - 262 pages
..." Come, May !" and up she springs, as light as a bird. The road is gay now ; carts and postchaises, and girls in red cloaks, and afar off, looking almost...her attitude how miserable she would look uncovered. Now we have reached the trees — the beautiful trees ! never so beautiful as to-day. Imagine the effect... | |
 | Circling year - 1872 - 228 pages
..."Come, May!" and up she springs, as light as a bird. The road is gay now ; carts and post-chaises, and girls in red cloaks, and afar off, looking almost...her attitude how miserable she would look uncovered. MlSS MlTFQRD. AST HEAR AND SHIS. HE book is closed, — no longer mine, Though I have marked it through... | |
 | Samuel Manning - English poetry - 1880 - 260 pages
...Come, May ! " and up she springs, as light as a bird. The road is gay now; carts and post-ckaises, and girls in red cloaks, and afar off, looking almost...and soon. How much happier the walkers look than the ridets, especially the frostbitten gentleman, and the shivering lady with the invisible face, sole... | |
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Come, May !' and up she springs as light as a bird. The road is gay now; carts and postchaises, and girls in red cloaks, and, afar off, looking almost like a toy, the coach. It meets us fast and soon. How much happier the walkers look than the riders... 
