The Thames and Its Tributaries: Or, Rambles Among the Rivers, Том 2R. Bentley, 1840 - Всего страниц: 412 |
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... Earl of Abing- don , and so on to the ancient site of Godstow Nunnery , famous for its legendary and poetic associations . Who has not heard the touching story of " Fair Rosamond ? " a story upon which VOL . II . B historians in later ...
... Earl of Abing- don , and so on to the ancient site of Godstow Nunnery , famous for its legendary and poetic associations . Who has not heard the touching story of " Fair Rosamond ? " a story upon which VOL . II . B historians in later ...
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... Earl of Abingdon . Keeping on the same side of the Thames , we pass by Godstow Bridge , and follow the course of the river for awhile to Swinford Bridge , which we cross , and proceed to the ancient vil- lage of Ensham - termed , like ...
... Earl of Abingdon . Keeping on the same side of the Thames , we pass by Godstow Bridge , and follow the course of the river for awhile to Swinford Bridge , which we cross , and proceed to the ancient vil- lage of Ensham - termed , like ...
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... Earls of Har- court , before they removed to their more magnificent seat at Nuneham Courtney , is pleasantly situated within view of the Thames , about two miles from the bank , and derives considerable interest from the fact that Pope ...
... Earls of Har- court , before they removed to their more magnificent seat at Nuneham Courtney , is pleasantly situated within view of the Thames , about two miles from the bank , and derives considerable interest from the fact that Pope ...
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... Earl In the year 1718 ALEXANDER POPE Finishd here she f Fifth volume of HOMER of Harcourt . Gay was also a visitor in the summer of 1718 , with his brother poet , at Lord Harcourt's ; and they composed toge- ther , during their ...
... Earl In the year 1718 ALEXANDER POPE Finishd here she f Fifth volume of HOMER of Harcourt . Gay was also a visitor in the summer of 1718 , with his brother poet , at Lord Harcourt's ; and they composed toge- ther , during their ...
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... Earl of Oxford , the favourite of Richard II , and the Barons , who had assembled an army to resist his power and influence . The Earl of Oxford , then known by the title of Duke of Ireland , was at the head of five thousand men , and ...
... Earl of Oxford , the favourite of Richard II , and the Barons , who had assembled an army to resist his power and influence . The Earl of Oxford , then known by the title of Duke of Ireland , was at the head of five thousand men , and ...
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Стр. 324 - A tongue that served in foreign realms his king; Whose courteous talk to virtue did inflame Each noble heart; a worthy guide to bring Our English youth by travail unto fame.
Стр. 324 - A hand that taught what might be said in rhyme: That reft Chaucer the glory of his wit.
Стр. 237 - Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm; to which, rather than any dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms; I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field. I know already...
Стр. 161 - ... them, because they be so common, most men forget to pay their praises; but let not us, because it is a sacrifice so pleasing to Him that made that sun and us, and still protects us, and gives us flowers and showers, and stomachs and meat, and content, and leisure to go a-fishing.
Стр. 237 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Стр. 162 - The diligent hand maketh rich ; " and it is true indeed : but he considers not that it is not in the power of riches to make a man happy; for it was wisely said by a man of great observation, that " There be as many miseries beyond riches as on this side them...
Стр. 157 - And thus unto the youth she said That drove them to the Bell, " This shall be yours when you bring back My husband safe and well." The youth did ride, and soon did meet John coming back amain, Whom in a trice he tried to stop, By catching at his rein: But not performing what he meant, And gladly would have done, The frighted steed he frighted more, And made him faster run.
Стр. 324 - But to the heavens that simple soul is fled, Which left, with such as covet Christ to know, Witness of faith, that never shall be dead ; Sent for our health, but not received so. Thus for our guilt this jewel have we lost ; The earth his bones, the heavens possess his ghost.
Стр. 26 - To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near, Here lies the friend most loved, the son most dear ; Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he died. How vain is reason, eloquence how weak ! If Pope must tell what Harcourt cannot speak. Oh, let thy once loved friend inscribe thy stone, And with a father's sorrows mix his own...
Стр. 162 - Therefore be sure you look to that. Arid in the next place, look to your health ; and if you have it, praise God, and value it next to a good conscience ; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of, a blessing that money cannot buy, and therefore value it and be thankful for it.