 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1902 - 924 Seiten
...fire-light through the leaves Of woodbine, hanging from the eaves Their crimson curtains rent and thin. As ancient is this hostelry As any in the land may...old Colonial day, When men lived in a grander way, 10 With ampler hospitality ; A kind of old Hobgoblin Hall, Now somewhat fallen to decay, With weather... | |
 | Edwin Monroe Bacon - 1902 - 556 Seiten
...The tavern dates from near the beginning of the eighteenth century, quite as the poet describes : " 'Built in the old Colonial day When men lived in a grander way With ampler hospitality,' " The Howes who erected it were a family of consequence in the town, and became innkeepers upon the... | |
 | Edwin Monroe Bacon - 1902 - 276 Seiten
...tavern dates from near the beginning of the eighteenth century, quit* as the poet describes: " i BntIt In the old Colonial day When men lived In a grander way With ampler hospitality.' " The Howes who erected it were a family of consequence in the town, and became innkeepers upon the... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1904 - 518 Seiten
...old inn, true to its ancient traditions, proffers " entertainment to man and beast " as of yore. " As ancient is this hostelry As any in the land may...lived in a grander way, With ampler hospitality." The name of the house was the Red Horse, and at the other end of the route, belonging to the same family,... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - 1914 - 724 Seiten
...days, in Plymouth the land of the Pilgrims. LONGFELLOW, Courtship of Miles Standish, 1,1. (.Compare: As ancient is this hostelry As any in the land may be. Built in the old Colonial day. Id., Tales of a Wayside Inn, Prel., 10.) coward. Those Sons of Freedom world have pistolled, stabbed... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Registry Department - 1905 - 614 Seiten
...study window take note of " town dwellers trifling there," and would go over and " chide them away." "As ancient is this hostelry. As any in the land may...men lived in a grander way, With ampler hospitality. A kind of old Hobgoblin Hall, 11 With weather stains upon the wall, And stairways worn and crazy doors,... | |
 | 1904 - 704 Seiten
...RAIN AND SHINE, THE RED HORSE PRANCES ON THE SIGN " THE WAYSIDE INN TO-DAY BY ELLA STRYKER MAPES " As ancient is this hostelry As any in the land may be, liuilt in the old Colonial day, When men lived in a grander way, With ampler hospitality." FAR from... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1906 - 462 Seiten
...Weather-stains upon the wall, And stairways worn, and crazy doors, And creaking and uneven floors." It was " Built in the old Colonial day, When men lived in a grander way, With ampler hospitality." It has eight open fireplaces, and in former times, during a year, over thirty cords of wood were burned... | |
 | 1913 - 530 Seiten
...house. We may aptly borrow Longfellow's lines to describe this once famous place of entertainment : "As ancient is this hostelry, As any in the land, may be, Built in the old Colonial days, When men lived in a grander way With ampler hospitality." This tavern was near Clark's Ferry... | |
 | Henry Collins Brown - 1907 - 306 Seiten
.... . 54 Birthplace of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Salem, Mass 58 The Wayside Inn at Sudbury, Mass. . . 70 " As ancient is this hostelry As any in the land may be — Built in the old Colonial Days. When men lived in a grander way." — -LongffUaa. Celebrated in Longfellow's poems of "Twice... | |
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As ancient is this hostelry As any in the land may be, Built in the old Colonial day, When men lived in a grander way, With ampler hospitality... 
