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" 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... "
Works: With a Memoir by Her Sister, and an Essay on Her Genius - Page 237
by Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1842
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The Children's Garland: From the Best Poets

Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...rain, Or as the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. R. Herrick cm THE HOMES OF ENGLAND The stately homes of England ! How beautiful they...Through shade and sunny gleam ; And the swan glides by them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. The merry homes of England ! Around their hearths...
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Many thoughts of many minds. Compiled by H. Southgate

Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...there is an eye will mark Our coming, and look brighter when we come. Вцгол. HOMES— of England. OVIDENCE— Reliance on. To make our reliance upon Providence bcand Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing...
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The weird of the Wentworths, Volume 1; Volume 151

Johannes Scotus (pseud.) - 1862 - 300 pages
...felt her old lover's misery, and how keenly another's woe touched her tender spirit. CHAPTER XV. " The stately homes of England How beautiful they stand,...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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The Progressive English reading books, Volume 1

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 232 pages
...! Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant laud ! The deer across their green sward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound The merry homes of England ! Around their hearths by night, What gladsome looks of household love Meet...
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Chambers's narrative series of standard reading books, Book 4

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 216 pages
...holes into its run, having barricaded the two ends of its mysterious den. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. 1. The stately homes of England ! How beautiful they...Through shade and sunny gleam ; And the swan glides by them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. o The merry homes of England ! Around their hearths...
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Favourite English Poems: Thomson to Tennyson, 1700-1860

English poetry - 1863 - 392 pages
...died in Dublin, at the house of her brother, Major Browne, on the iGth of May, 1834, aged forty-one.] THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand...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...
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Northern Europe

Charles Francis King - Europe - 1897 - 378 pages
...'THE HOMES OF ENGLAND.'" "Please repeat it, Miss Gray ?" Nellie asked. " The first stanza is, — " ' The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand!...them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream.' " The steamer soon reached its pier at the head of the lake; and the Cartmells went at once to the Queen's...
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Northern Europe

Charles Francis King - Europe - 1897 - 376 pages
...first stanza is, — " ' The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their lull ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land; The deer...them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream.' " The steamer soon reached its pier at the head of the lake ; and the Cartmells went at once to the Queen's...
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Dictionary of Quotations: (English)

Philip Hugh Dalbiac - Quotations, English - 1897 - 526 pages
...everlasting book, In that eternal register, the sky." DRAYTON. Legend of Robert, Duke of Normandy. " The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand...tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land." FELICIA HEMANS. The Homes of England. " The still, sad music of humanity." WORDSWORTH. Poems of the...
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Two Travelers in Europe: A Unique Story Told by One of Them : what They Saw ...

Adelaide Susan Hall - Europe - 1898 - 536 pages
...poems, lying on a table in the boudoir, to recall her appropriate lines on the "Homes of England": — "The stately homes of England, How beautiful they...past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream." Kenilworth is easily reached by carriage from Warwick, so one afternoon we engaged a landau and bowled...
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