Vert De Verts Eton Days And Other Sketches And Memories
Vert De Verts Eton Days And Other Sketches And Memories
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How many sweet summer days have we spent upon the silver Thames ! On how many fine evenings have we 90 VERT DE VERT'S ETON DAYS.
collected cockchafers to buzz in Waxy's room! Sometimes I have gone to a window to answer a question, and received as my reward the contents of a jug which drenched me from head to foot. . Yet, with all this, we enjoyed — ' The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits free, the slumbers light, ' and might truly have been said to feel — ' No chill except long morni...ng. ' Practical joking was mostly confined to the lower boys, the ' swells ' preferring more amiable sport, and showing some ingenuity in various forms of ' chaff. ' But beside the wild luxuriance of humour grew a fairer and more graceful plant. The atmosphere of Eton was redolent with the sweet scents of poetry. Not only were its little inhabitants, as I have before observed, employed in soliciting the Muses ; not only was the great Spankie a poet, but there was a real priest of Calliope, a man of haggard and moon-struck aspect, who dressed himself in many-coloured robes on state occasions, and distributed his effusions to the admiring throng.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
How many sweet summer days have we spent upon the silver Thames ! On how many fine evenings have we 90 VERT DE VERT'S ETON DAYS.
collected cockchafers to buzz in Waxy's room! Sometimes I have gone to a window to answer a question, and received as my reward the contents of a jug which drenched me from head to foot. . Yet, with all this, we enjoyed — ' The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits free, the slumbers light, ' and might truly have been said to feel — ' No chill except long morni...ng. ' Practical joking was mostly confined to the lower boys, the ' swells ' preferring more amiable sport, and showing some ingenuity in various forms of ' chaff. ' But beside the wild luxuriance of humour grew a fairer and more graceful plant. The atmosphere of Eton was redolent with the sweet scents of poetry. Not only were its little inhabitants, as I have before observed, employed in soliciting the Muses ; not only was the great Spankie a poet, but there was a real priest of Calliope, a man of haggard and moon-struck aspect, who dressed himself in many-coloured robes on state occasions, and distributed his effusions to the admiring throng.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by A G Alfred Guy Lestrange to read onlineMoreLess
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