Other Times; Or, the Monks of Leadenhall, Volume 2Longman, 1823 |
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Page 135 - The tale is long, nor have I heard it out. Thy father knows it all. I could not bear To leave thee in the neighbourhood of death, But flew, in all the haste of love, to find thee : I found thee weeping, and confess this once, Am rapt with joy to see my Marcia's tears.
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Page 64 - Tis open as my speech. I give this early caution, and put on The curb, before thy temper breaks away. The friendless stranger my protection claims : His friend I am, and be not thou his foe.
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Page 50 - Leave this vain sorrow. Things being at the worst begin to mend : the bee When he hath shot his sting into your hand, May then play with your eyelid.
Page 189 - State super vias antiquas et videte quaenam sit via recta et bona et ambulate in ea. Antiquity deserveth that reverence that men should make a stay awhile, and stand thereupon, and look about to discover which is the best way ; but when the discovery is well taken, then not to rest there but cheerfully to make progression.
Page 224 - Lanrinette dear. the sun is down, His last glance fades on the mountain's peak ; And the drooping heads of the herbage brown, Are fai-ntly tinged with his yellow streak. The moisten'd foliage warmly weeps ; Still is the villagers' evening hum; Naiure is nush'd, and echo sleeps — Lauiinettc dear to thy lover come ! II.
Page 243 - Is doom'da sorrowing pang to bear By some foul spoiler's dastard crime, Oh ! blame it not ; but while you swell The ingrate wretch to execrate, Let every burst of passion tell Indignant grief for beauty's fate.
Page 86 - ... Rosebery undoubtedly has the honor of having done more than any other Englishman to raise the municipal government of London to that position which it ought to have in the public life of the State, All that time Lord Rosebery was not neglecting any of the other functions and occupations which had been imposed upon him, or which he had voluntarily taken upon himself. He held the office of First Commissioner of Works in one of Mr. Gladstone's administrations, an office involving the care of all...