The Pirate, כרך 2[J. Ballantyne & Company] for A. Constable & Company, 1822 - 346 עמודים |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Altamont amongst ancient answered Norna arms ashore betwixt blood boat boatswain Brenda Bryce Snaelsfoot Burgh Burgh-Westra called Captain Cleveland Claud Halcro Cleve command crew dare daughters dear Derrick devil Dick Fletcher dwarf eyes fair farewell father favour fear fellow Fitful-head Fletcher Fortune's Favourite gentleman gentlemen of fortune glorious John Goffe hand head hear heard heart heaven honest honour island Jack Bunce Jarlshoff John Dryden kinswoman Kirkwall land look Magistrates Magnus Troil maiden Master Minna Troil Mordaunt Mertoun mother muttered never Norse Orcadian Orkney Pacolet pirate poor Provost replied Cleveland rover rude sail Saint Magnus Saint Ninian Saint Ronan scarce seemed ship silence sister sloop speak spoke stood Swertha Sybil tell thee thing thou thought tide tion tone Triptolemus turned Udaller vessel voice Westra whilk wild wind woman word Yellowley yonder young Zetland
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 170 - Some of their chiefs were princes of the land; In the first rank of these did Zimri stand, A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome...
עמוד 178 - The country rings around with loud alarms, And raw in fields the rude militia swarms; Mouths without hands; maintained at vast expense, In peace a charge, in war a weak defence ; Stout once a month they march, a blustering band, And ever, but in times of need, at hand...
עמוד 14 - There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!
עמוד 53 - I do love these ancient ruins — We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history ; And, questionless, here, in this open court, (Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather,) some men lie...
עמוד 176 - Over the mountains And over the waves, Under the fountains And under the graves ; Under floods that are deepest, Which Neptune obey ; Over rocks that are steepest Love will find out the way.
עמוד 175 - He speaks the kindest words, and looks such things, Vows with such passion, swears with so much grace, That 'tis a kind of heaven to be deluded by him.
עמוד 198 - Now, Emma, now the last reflection make, What thou wouldst follow, what thou must forsake. By our ill-omen'd stars and adverse Heaven, No middle object to thy choice is given.