Popular romances of the west of England; or, The drolls, traditions, and superstitions of old Cornwall

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Chatto and Windus, 1881 - 480 sider
 

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Side 5 - Broad Grins," " My Nightgown and Slippers," and other Humorous Works, Prose and Poetical, of GEORGE COLMAN. With Life by G. B. BUCKSTONE, and Frontispiece by HOGARTH.
Side 83 - Their dances were procession : But now, alas ! they all are dead, Or gone beyond the seas ; Or farther for religion fled, Or else they take their ease.
Side 40 - Sleep'st by the fable of Bellerus old, Where the great vision of the guarded mount Looks toward Namancos and Bayona's hold; Look homeward angel now, and melt with ruth.
Side 293 - A WELL there is in the west country, And a clearer one never was seen ; There is not a wife in the west country, But has heard of the well of St. Keyne. An oak and an elm tree stand beside, And behind does an ash-tree grow ; And a willow from the bank above, Droops to the water below.
Side 4 - Bret Harte, Works by : Bret Harte's Collected Works. Arranged and Revised by the Author. Complete in Five Vols., crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s. each. Vol.

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