...through its tufted alleys to Heaven's roof The curling smoke of quiet dwellings rise. JOANNA BAILUE. THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand...trees, 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...

...present plea is by no means intended to include. THE LIGHT ON THE HEARTH.— PART II. CHAPTER VI. " The stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand...tall ancestral trees O'er all the pleasant land." THE stately homes of England ! They have no equals. It may be right to carp at their architectural defects....

...singing hallelujahs to God and the Lamb. LUKE BARLOW. POETRY. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. BY MRS. HEMANS. THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand,...trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their greensward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound...

...PIECES. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ? Marmion. THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand...trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across their greensward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound...

...alleys to Heaven'» roof The curling smoke of quiet dwellings rise. JOANNA BAILLIE. THE stately Hornea of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their...trees, 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...

...PIECES. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ? Marmifin. THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand!...trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across their greensward bound Thro' shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of...

...PIECES. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ? Marmian. THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand...trees, • O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across their greensward bound Thro' shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of...

...sound, That says, He with us bides, our long, long lost is found. MRS HEMANS. THE HOMES OP ENGLAND. THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand...trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their greensward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound...

...their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land. The deer across their greensward bound Thro' shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream. The merry Homes of England ! Around their he"arths by night, What gladsome looks of household love Meet,...

...and high ? — Now peace the Woman's heart hath found, And joj the Poet's eye ! THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand ! Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all that pleasant land .' The deer across their green-sward bound, Through shade and sunny gleam ; And...