Once Upon a Time, 1. kötetJohn Murray, 1854 |
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72. oldal
... described by Sir Thomas More in his imaginary capital of Amaurote : - " The city is compassed about with a high and thick stone wall , full of turrets and bulwarks . A dry ditch , but deep and broad , and overgrown with bushes , briers ...
... described by Sir Thomas More in his imaginary capital of Amaurote : - " The city is compassed about with a high and thick stone wall , full of turrets and bulwarks . A dry ditch , but deep and broad , and overgrown with bushes , briers ...
76. oldal
... described by the same names as we find at the present day . The Old Swan ( close to London Bridge ) was the Old Swan in the time of Henry VI . , as it con- tinued to be in the time of Elizabeth . If we turn to the earliest maps of ...
... described by the same names as we find at the present day . The Old Swan ( close to London Bridge ) was the Old Swan in the time of Henry VI . , as it con- tinued to be in the time of Elizabeth . If we turn to the earliest maps of ...
80. oldal
... described in a letter from Arthur Gorges to Cecil : - " Upon a report of her majesty's being at Sir George Carew's , Sir W. Raleigh having gazed and sighed a long time at his study - window , from whence he might discern the barges and ...
... described in a letter from Arthur Gorges to Cecil : - " Upon a report of her majesty's being at Sir George Carew's , Sir W. Raleigh having gazed and sighed a long time at his study - window , from whence he might discern the barges and ...
90. oldal
... described in a Paving Act of 1539 as " very foul , and full of pits and sloughs , very perilous and noyous , as well for the king's subjects on horseback as on foot , and with carriages . " There appears little doubt that the coach ...
... described in a Paving Act of 1539 as " very foul , and full of pits and sloughs , very perilous and noyous , as well for the king's subjects on horseback as on foot , and with carriages . " There appears little doubt that the coach ...
108. oldal
... described by his biographer : - " The King himself being much delighted to sing , and Sir Peter Carewe having a pleasant voice , the King would very often use him to sing with him certain songs they call fremen * songs , as namely ...
... described by his biographer : - " The King himself being much delighted to sing , and Sir Peter Carewe having a pleasant voice , the King would very often use him to sing with him certain songs they call fremen * songs , as namely ...
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206. oldal - Her own shall bless her: Her foes shake like a field of beaten corn, And hang their heads with sorrow. Good grows with her; In her days every man shall eat in safety Under his own vine what he plants, and sing The merry songs of peace to all his neighbours.
250. oldal - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
246. oldal - I am now indebted, as being a work not to be raised from the heat of youth, or the vapours of wine, like that which flows at waste from the pen of some vulgar Amourist, or the trencher fury of a rhyming parasite, nor to be obtained by the invocation of Dame Memory and her Siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his Altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
238. oldal - Rain influence, and judge the prize Of Wit, or Arms, while both contend To win her Grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In Saffron robe, with Taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique Pageantry, Such sights as youthful Poets dream On Summer eves by haunted stream.
174. oldal - From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer.
120. oldal - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm.
263. oldal - To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues, In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when morn Purples the east. Still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few.
188. oldal - Latin, and the languages I have mentioned, she is mistress of Spanish, Scotch, and Dutch. Whoever speaks to her, it is kneeling; now and then she raises some with her hand.
248. oldal - What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attic taste, with wine, whence we may rise To hear the lute well touched, or artful voice Warble immortal notes and Tuscan air? He who of those delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise.
238. oldal - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.