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" Clapped my hands, laughed and sang, any noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. And all I remember is, friends flocking round As I sat with his head 'twixt my knees on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland... "
Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places, and People - Page 235
by Mary Russell Mitford - 1853
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New Quarterly Review; Or, Home, Foreign and Colonial Journal, Volume 7

1846 - 560 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent." • (Sells and Pomegranates, p. 3.) As a contrast to this piece of breathless writing, we refer our...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 11

1846 - 534 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent.' No. vii. p. 1. ART. III. — Venerabilis Btedce Historia Ecelesiastica Gentis Anglorum, curd EOBERT...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 48

Unitarianism - 1850 - 532 pages
...on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent." —Vol. n. pp. 318-320. Rich as are Mr. Browning's powers of imagination and J description, his chief...
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The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany, Volume 48

Liberalism (Religion) - 1850 - 570 pages
...on the ground ; And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent." —Vol. n. pp. 318-320. Rich as are Mr. Browning's powers of imagination and description, his chief...
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Poems: A blot in the 'scutcheon

Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. PICTOR IGNOTTTS. [FLORENCE, 15 — .] I COULD have painted pictures like that youth's Ye praise so....
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review

Theology - 1850 - 538 pages
...noise, bad or good, Till at length into Aix Roland galloped and stood. 1 As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...consent) Was no more than his due who brought good news frorii • 'Ghent:" J- Vol. h. pp. 318 -820. " And all I remember is, friends flocking round As I sat...
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Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry. A Treatise on ...

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent 19 THE SOLDIER FROM BDJOEN. —Mrs. Norton. k BOLDIEI of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, Chere was...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 576 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. 19. THE SOLDIER FROM BLNOEJI. — lUn. Norton. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. 19. THE SOLDIER FROM BINOEN. — Mrs. Korton. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...knees on the ground, And no voice but was praising this Roland of mine, As I poured down his throat our last measure of wine, Which (the burgesses voted by...more than his due who brought good news from Ghent. 19. THE SOLDIER FROM BINGEN.— Mrs. Norton. A SOLDIER of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was...
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