...with the joyous laugh, and echoed the fimple ftrain of the minftrel in the bygone days of England. The stately homes of England ! How beautiful they...across their greensward bound, Through shade and sunny glen ; And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. The days when the old...

...ought to be warm, living sunshine, and unbroken communion of heart and soul ! CHAPTER III. HOPELANDS. " 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...

...continuance in the family. Of these, Mrs. Hemans, in one of her glad moments, thus sweetly singe : \ " 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...

...with the joyous laugh, and echoed the fimple ftrain of the minftrel in the bygone days of England. The stately homes of England ! How beautiful they...their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! 52 The Man/ions of Merrie England. The deer across their greensward bound, Through shade and sunny...

...altogether so unexpected to him, that we must commence a new chapter, in order to relate it. CHAPTER XIII. " The merry homes of England ! Around their hearths by night, What gladsome looks of household lova Meet in the ruddy light! There woman's voice flows forth in song Or childhood's tale is told,...

...With grand horizons by the land or sea, To love's grand sunrise. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. By Mrs. HEMANS. THE stately homes of England! How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees, The deer across their greensward bound, O'er all the pleasant land ! Through shade and sunny gleam;...

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...preserving a picture of home, and fireside scenes, so sweetly depicted by our native songstress: — The merry homes of England! Around their hearths by...night, What gladsome looks of household love Meet fn the rnddy light! There woman's voice flows forth in song, Or childhood's tale is told, Or lips move...

...countenances, and young children crying for bread. ENGLISH HOMES. But we choose now to describe— " The merry homes of England !— Around their hearths...gladsome looks of household love Meet in the ruddy light 1 There woman's voice flows forth in song, Or childhood's tale is told, Or lips move tunefully along...

...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...