 THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their greensward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing...  Philips' graduated standard poetry book - Page 29by Philip George and son, ltd - 1885 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Dennis - 1855 - 256 pages
...equal share in a fair and noble province of letters." THE DEEPDENE. The stately homes of England 1 How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land 1 MBS. HBUANS. " Who has not heard of the Deepdene, a princely pile, combining Art's Museum with the... | |
 | Thomas Rose (topographical writer.) - 1856 - 278 pages
...their obscure retreats, Nor when he runs his course, nor when he sets." RABY CASTLE. " The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst...and sunny gleam ; And the swan glides past them with a sound Of some rejoicing stream." MRS. HEMANS. RABY CASTLE, situated within the parish of Staindrop,... | |
 | Mary Catherine Jackson - 1856 - 322 pages
...how my guardian could have selected such a strange person for my attendant. CHAPTER XI. " The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand; Amidst...pleasant land. The deer across their greensward bound, Thro' shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them, with the sound Of some rejoicing stream."... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...hither flow, Hence ye shall pass to meet your Maker's eye." Mom. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst...O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their green sward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some... | |
 | Ferdinand De Wilton Ward - Europe - 1856 - 344 pages
...CHAPTER III. Custom House — English Kail Car — Journey across the Island — London. The stately homes of England ! How beautiful they stand Amidst...trees, O'er all the pleasant land ; The deer across the greenwood bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...arts. Hallowed and hollowed* THE stately homes of England, How heautiful they stand ! Amidst their1 tall ancestral trees ! O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their greensward bound2 Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing... | |
 | Mrs. C. G. Hamilton - 1857 - 544 pages
...letter from Belmonte told that he had obtained the appointment he had wished. CHAPTER XXX. The stately homes of England ! How beautiful they stand, Amidst...them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. THE HOMES ov ENGIAND. IT was a sultry afternoon, near the close of the London season, in 1853. Clara de... | |
 | W C. Smith - 1857 - 198 pages
...allure us almost imperceptibly home. EAMBLE VII. TO STOKE, BUTTON, SEND, WOKUfG, AND BIPLEY. The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst...tall ancestral trees O'er all the pleasant land, The free fair homes of England ! Long, long in hut and hall, May hearts of native proof be reared To guard... | |
 | A. E - 1858 - 318 pages
...pursue our little heroine's .history in the following chapter. CHAPTER III. MINNA'S HOME. The stately homes of England, how beautiful they stand, Amidst...The deer across their greensward bound through shade aud sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound of some rejoicing stream. ., TT MRS.... | |
 | M E. Hammond - 1858 - 352 pages
...CHAPTER XXVTII. Lady Evelyn's Birthday 313 CHAPTER XXT\. Conclusion 324 FLORENCE. CHAPTER I. THE stately homes of England ! How beautiful they stand, Amidst...trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across the greensward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam! And the swan glides past them with the sound Of... | |
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