Identifier: argosythe43wood (find matches)
Title: The Argosy
Year: 1865 (1860s)
Authors: Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887 Wood, Charles W. (Charles William), b. 1850?
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Publisher: London (etc.) R. Bentley (etc.)
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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own, Fond day-dreams and idle romancesBelong not to childhood alone ; Though on to the close of lifes storyOur pleasures are watered by tears, Though sorrow still shadows the gloryOf fugitive years. As season is followed by season, And their fruits and glad blossoms decay.We say time has sobered our reason And sigh that our locks are so grey ;While still in the depth of our nature. Sublime and immortal as truth,Dwells changeless in aspect and featureThe soul of our youth. The garlands of May-day may perish,But the blossoms around us to-day, Re-kindle within us and cherishThoughts only awakened by May : The odours of Spring without numberRestore to all those who pass by, Recollections that often may slumber,But never can die. And thus in the midst of our mourning, May happier anthems arise ;Thus joy from long exile returning, Still takes weary souls by surprise :For pain is of earth, is diurnal, And soon is forgotten or slain;But love is divine and eternal,And always will reign. A. W,
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M. ELLKN STAPLES. r. tAVI.OK. *It will ke ovk.r in a momf.nt, shf. mitrmurfd to Rf.gina. THE ARGOSY. JUNE, 1887. LADY GRACE. BY MRS. HENRY WOOD, AUTHOR OF EAST LYNNE. CHAPTER IX. MISS DYNEVOR AND THE GIRLS. TT was not an ordinary match ; it was something quite out of the-^ common way ; but Mary Dynevor was a girl out of the commonway also. Not, however, as regarded beauty: in that respect shecould not compete with her sister, Grace, or with her brilhant friend,Gertrude Baumgarten. She was a lady-like girl, with a pale sereneface, very much hke that of her sister, Cyrilla, whose love had beenbhghted j her hair was of a rich brown, her eyes were violet blue ;she was quiet in manner, and calm in speech. That was the bestthat could be said of her, and yet it was certain that some unusualcharm did attach itself to Mary Dynevor. In the past year, when abroad with Lady Grace Baumgarten,Mary had made the acquaintance of Everard Wilmot, an attache toone of the Continental embassies, and the so

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