"Ler" Quotes from Famous Books
... beauteous ray Aught of hope or joy foretell? (Antistrophe) Trav'ler, yes; it brings the ... — The Story of the Hymns and Tunes • Theron Brown and Hezekiah Butterworth
... Wherefore not let fires go out with the old lord mayor, if they needs must come in with the new? Wherefore not do without lord mayors altogether, and elect an annual grate to judge the prisoners at the bar in the Mansion House, and to listen to the quirks of the facetious Mr. Hob-ler? ... — Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, Complete • Various
... attendant went about making their purchases, I devoted myself to the sacred and pleasing task of reviving old memories. One of the first places I visited was the house I lived in as a student, which in my English friend's French was designated as "Noomero sankont sank Roo Monshure ler Pranse." I had been told that the whole region thereabout had been transformed by the creation of a new boulevard. I did not find it so. There was the house, the lower part turned into a shop, but there were the windows out of which I used to look along the ... — Our Hundred Days in Europe • Oliver Wendell Holmes |