. Shakespeare's England . thatwill never smile again, and the voices that will speakno more— Sothern, with his silver hair and bright andkindly smile, from the spacious cemetery of Southamp-ton ; and droll Harry Beckett and poor Adelaide Neil-son from dismal Brompton. And if I look from yonderwindow I shall not see either the lions of Landseer orthe homeless and vagrant wretches who sleep aroundthem; but high in her silver chariot, surrounded withall the pomp and splendour that royal England knows,and marching to her coronation in Westminster Abbey,the beautiful figure of Anne Boleyn, with her
. Shakespeare's England . thatwill never smile again, and the voices that will speakno more— Sothern, with his silver hair and bright andkindly smile, from the spacious cemetery of Southamp-ton ; and droll Harry Beckett and poor Adelaide Neil-son from dismal Brompton. And if I look from yonderwindow I shall not see either the lions of Landseer orthe homeless and vagrant wretches who sleep aroundthem; but high in her silver chariot, surrounded withall the pomp and splendour that royal England knows,and marching to her coronation in Westminster Abbey,the beautiful figure of Anne Boleyn, with her dark eyesfull of triumph and her torrent of golden hair flashingin the sun. On this spot is written the whole historyof a mighty empire. Here are garnered up such lovesand hopes, such memories and sorrows, as can never bespoken. Pass, ye shadows! Let the night wane andthe morning break. ) THE END / /-. DA THE LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Santa Barbara STACK COLLECTION THIS BOOK IS DUE ON THE LAST DATESTAMPED 30m-8,65 (F6447s4) 9482
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