Imágenes de página
PDF
ePub
[merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small]
[blocks in formation]

Approacheth ship with wonder.

[blocks in formation]

'Why, this is strange, I But swift as dreams, my

trow! Where are those lights so many and fair, 525 That signal made but now?"

the "Strange, by my faith!' the Hermit said

'And they answered not our

[blocks in formation]

with snow,

535

[blocks in formation]

Who now doth crazy go,

And the owlet whoops to Laughed loud and long,

the wolf below,

That eats the she-wolf's

[blocks in formation]

and all the while 566 His eyes went to and fro. 'Ha! ha!' quoth he, 'full plain I see,

The Devil knows how to row.'

[blocks in formation]
[blocks in formation]
[blocks in formation]

"Since then at an uncer

tain hour,

That agony returns;

Old men, and babes, and
loving friends,

And youths and maidens
gay!

"Farewell, farewell! but And to teach, by
his own example.
this I tell
610 love and reverence

And till my ghastly tale is To thee, thou Wedding- to all things that

[blocks in formation]

himself

Guest!
He prayeth well, who
loveth well

Both man and bird and
beast.

[blocks in formation]

God made and loveth.

FROST AT MIDNIGHT

The frost performs its secret ministry, Scarce seemed there to be. Unhelped by any wind. The owlet's cry Came loud and hark, again! loud as be

"O sweeter than the mar

[blocks in formation]

fore.

[merged small][ocr errors][merged small]
[blocks in formation]

For still I hoped to see the stranger's face, Townsman, or aunt, or sister more beloved,

My play-mate when we both were clothed alike!

Dear babe, that sleepest cradled by my side,

45

[ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small]

Whose gentle breathings, heard in this In his steep course? So long he seems deep calm,

to pause

« AnteriorContinuar »