Life's Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People

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Doubleday, Page, 1899 - 356 sayfa

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Sayfa 263 - Forgive, me, LORD, for Thy dear SON, The ill that I this day have done ; That with the world, myself, and Thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.
Sayfa 279 - 11 tell you, — calmly would decree That I should roast at a slow fire, If that would compass her desire And make her one whom they invite To the famous ball to-morrow night. There may be heaven ; there must be hell ; Meantime, there is our earth here — well ! THE ITALIAN IN ENGLAND. THAT second time they hunted me From hill to plain, from shore to sea, And Austria, hounding far and wide Her blood-hounds thro...
Sayfa 182 - Happen there was a lass tewed up wi' him, too," said he. Ortheris did not reply. He was staring across the valley, with the smile of the artist who looks on the completed work.
Sayfa 188 - ... of their turbans waited behind their masters, who were clad in the scarlet and gold of the White Hussars, and the cream and silver of the Lushkar Light Horse. Dirkovitch's dull green uniform was the only dark spot at the board, but his big onyx eyes made up for it. He was...
Sayfa 338 - There came to the beach a poor exile of Erin, The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill : For his country he sighed when at twilight repairing To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill. But the day-star attracted his eye's sad devotion, For it rose o'er his own native isle of the ocean...
Sayfa 189 - Therefore perhaps we will come again if it be so ordained." (" Hear ! Hear, hear, indeed ! Bravo ! Hsh ! ") " Then we will play you afresh " (" Happy to meet you "), " till there are left no feet upon our ponies. Thus far for sport.
Sayfa 76 - Georgie Porgie, pudding and pie, / Kissed the girls and made them cry; / When the boys came out to play, / Georgie Porgie ran away.

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