A Bibliographical Catalogue of Books Privately Printed: Including Those of the Bannatyne, Maitland and Roxburghe Clubs, and of the Private Presses at Darlington, Auchinleck, Lee Priory, Newcastle, Middle Hill, and Strawberry Hill

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J. and A. Arch, 1834 - 563 oldal

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541. oldal - Beings, All but a scattered few, live out their time, Husbanding that which they possess within, And go to the grave, unthought of. Strongest minds Are often those of whom the noisy world Hears least ; else surely this Man had not left His graces unrevealed and unproclaimed.
383. oldal - Th' endeavour of this present breath may buy That honour, which shall bate his scythe's keen edge, And make us heirs of all eternity.
384. oldal - Ever charming, ever new, When will the landscape tire the view! The fountain's fall, the river's flow, The woody valleys warm and low; The windy summit, wild and high, Roughly rushing on the sky! The pleasant seat, the ruin'd tower, The naked rock, the shady bower; The town and village, dome and farm, Each give each a double charm, As pearls upon an Ethiop's arm.
192. oldal - Believe the Muse: the wintry blast of death Kills not the buds of virtue; no, they spread Beneath the heavenly beam of brighter suns Through endless ages into higher powers.
264. oldal - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
233. oldal - I shall do so; But I must also feel it as a man: I cannot but remember such things were, That were most precious to me.
92. oldal - Reports from the select committee of the house of commons appointed to inquire into the state of the public records of the kingdom, [with analysis of the principal matters referred to in the records, rolls, etc.
151. oldal - HORTUS GRAMINEUS WOBURNENSIS: or, an Account of the Results of Experiments on the Produce and Nutritive Qualities of different Grasses, and other Plants, used as the Food of the more valuable Domestic Animals: instituted by John Duke of Bedford.
16. oldal - Grace Lady Gethin, lately deceased: being a collection of choice discourses, pleasant apothegms, and witty sentences ; written by her for the most part by way of Essay and at spare hours ; published by her nearest relations to preserve her memory. Second Edition, 1700.
82. oldal - La Pucelle; or, The Maid of Orleans. A Poem. In XXI Cantos. From the French of M. De Voltaire. With the Author's Preface and Original Notes.

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