The History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest, 2. kötetCarey & Hart, 1841 |
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... command of the military force , CHAPTER IV . The Witena - Gemot , or Anglo - Saxon Parliament , and of whom composed . 278 281 284 284 286 General view of the Anglo - Saxon witena - gemot , · 287 Denominations of its members , 291 The ...
... command of the military force , CHAPTER IV . The Witena - Gemot , or Anglo - Saxon Parliament , and of whom composed . 278 281 284 284 286 General view of the Anglo - Saxon witena - gemot , · 287 Denominations of its members , 291 The ...
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... command the Anglo - Saxon fleet . m Alfric , in 983 , had succeeded his father in the dukedom of Mercia . Three years afterwards , from causes not explained , but probably connected with the dissensions abovementioned , he was expelled ...
... command the Anglo - Saxon fleet . m Alfric , in 983 , had succeeded his father in the dukedom of Mercia . Three years afterwards , from causes not explained , but probably connected with the dissensions abovementioned , he was expelled ...
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... command was obeyed . All the Danes dispersed through England , with their wives , families , and even youngest babes , were mercilessly butchered . So dreadful was the excited spirit , that Gunhilda , the sister of Svein , who had ...
... command was obeyed . All the Danes dispersed through England , with their wives , families , and even youngest babes , were mercilessly butchered . So dreadful was the excited spirit , that Gunhilda , the sister of Svein , who had ...
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... command , he was put to death . With the same guilty purpose , he seized Edward and Edmund , the children of the last king ; but he was counselled that the country would not endure their destruction . Alarmed from im- mediate crime , he ...
... command , he was put to death . With the same guilty purpose , he seized Edward and Edmund , the children of the last king ; but he was counselled that the country would not endure their destruction . Alarmed from im- mediate crime , he ...
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... command thee , that thou ascend not my coasts , nor presume to wet the borders of my robes . " 66 " Let In vain the mandate issued . He was not the master whom the waters reverenced ; and in contempt of his authority every wave drew ...
... command thee , that thou ascend not my coasts , nor presume to wet the borders of my robes . " 66 " Let In vain the mandate issued . He was not the master whom the waters reverenced ; and in contempt of his authority every wave drew ...
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99. oldal - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds ; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild; then silent night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of heaven, her starry train...
99. oldal - And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake ? is he yet alive ? C And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive.
99. oldal - tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune Or to take arms against a sea of troubles And by opposing end them ? To die to sleep No more and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. To die to sleep To sleep perchance to dream ay there's the rub For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil Must give us pause.
101. oldal - How happy is the blameless vestal's lot ! The world forgetting, by the world forgot : Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind ! Each prayer accepted, and each wish resign'd ; Labour and rest, that equal periods keep ; Obedient slumbers that can wake and weep ; Desires compos'd, affections ever even ; Tears that delight, and sighs that waft to Heaven.
100. oldal - Then when Mary was come where JESUS was, and saw Him, she fell down at His feet, saying unto Him, LORD, if Thou hadst been here, my brother had not died. When JESUS therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, He groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, and said, Where have ye laid him ? They said unto Him, LORD, come and see.
102. oldal - Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is cold and knowledge is inert; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates, the superiority must with some hesitation be allowed to Dryden.
101. oldal - ... the maggots are the best. It is a sackposset, wherein the deeper you go you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider because it is attended with an egg. But then lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth and pay you with nothing but a worm.
274. oldal - But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O GOD, is for ever and ever; a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom. Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore GOD, even thy GOD, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
100. oldal - WAS yesterday, about sun-set, walking in the open fields, till the night insensibly fell upon me. I at first amused myself with all the richness and variety of colours which appeared in the western parts of heaven ; in proportion as they faded away and went out, several stars and planets appeared one after another, till the whole firmament was in a glow.
301. oldal - ... we will cause to be summoned the Archbishops, Bishops, Abbots, Earls, and great Barons, individually by our letters. And besides, we will cause to be summoned in general by our Sheriffs and Bailiffs, all those who hold of us in chief...