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Updated: May 16, 2025
And then I felt a touch on my shoulder, and a dear face peer'd into mine. "Is it Jack my sweet Jack?" "To be sure," said I: "and if you but reach out your hand, I will kiss it, for all that I'm busy with this rogue." "Nay, Jack, I'll kiss thee on the cheek so! Dear lad, I am so frighten'd, and yet could laugh for joy!"
Joseph Richardson, Dr. Howley, now Bishop of London, and Mrs. A woodland scene On either side drew its slope line of green, And hung the water's shining edge with shade. Above the woods, Netley! thy ruins pale Peer'd, as we pass'd; and Vecta's azure hue Beyond the misty castle met the view; Where in mid channel hung the scarce-seen sail.
Along the right lip of this Billy led me, skirting it by a couple of yards, and wriggling on his belly like a blind worm. Then, after a minute's pause, together we pulled ourselves to the edge, and peer'd over. At the back, in an angle of the solid rock, was now set a pan pierced with holes, and full of burning charcoal: and over this a man in the rebels' uniform was stooping.
"All day within the dreamy house The doors upon their hinges creak'd, The blue fly sung in the pane; the mouse Behind the mouldering wainscot shrieked, Or from the crevice peer'd about, Old faces glimmer'd thro' the doors, Old footsteps trod the upper floors, Old voices called her from without."
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