 Her pranks the favourite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour ; Now, frowning, smiling, for the hundredth time, The nurse, that ancient lady, preached decorum ; And, in the lustre of her youth, she gave Her hand, with her...  Italy: A Poem - Page 128by Samuel Rogers - 1823 - 200 pagesFull view - About this book
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...all gentleness, all gaiety, Her pranks the favourite theme of every toague. But now tbe day was come, the day, the hour : Now frowning, smiling for the...joy : but at the nuptial feast When all sate down, die bride herself was wanting. Nor was she to be found ! Her father cried, " Tig but to make a trial... | |
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...all gentleness, all gaiety. Her pranks the favourite them* of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour; Now frowning, smiling for the hundredth...in it, to Francesco. Great was the joy ; but at the noptial feast. When all sate down, the bride herself was wanting. Nor was she to be found ! Her father... | |
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...day was rome. the day. the hour ; Now,frowning. smiling for the hundredth time— Thenone.thatancifm lady, preached decorum ; And. in the lustre of her...Her hand, with her heart in it, to Francesco. Great waa the joy ; but at the Nuptial feast, When all tale down, the Bride herself was wanting. Nor was... | |
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...all gentleness, all gaiety, Her pranks the favorite theme of every tongue. But now the day was come, the day, the hour ; Now, frowning, smiling for the...lady, preached decorum ; And, in the lustre of her jrouth, she gave Her hand, with her heart in it, to Francesco. Great was the joy ; but at the nuptial... | |
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