The Table Book, Volume 1W. Hone, 1827 |
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... stand . Arch suppliant , welcome to thy fav'rite isle , Close thy spread wings , and rest thee here awhile ; Still the true heart with kindred strains inspire , Breathe all a poet's softness , all his fire ; But if the perjured knight ...
... stand . Arch suppliant , welcome to thy fav'rite isle , Close thy spread wings , and rest thee here awhile ; Still the true heart with kindred strains inspire , Breathe all a poet's softness , all his fire ; But if the perjured knight ...
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... stands at pre- sent . His lordship concluded with congra- tulating me on publishing learned authors at my press . I don't wonder that a man who thinks Lucan a learned author , should mistake a tomb in his own cathedral . If I had a mind ...
... stands at pre- sent . His lordship concluded with congra- tulating me on publishing learned authors at my press . I don't wonder that a man who thinks Lucan a learned author , should mistake a tomb in his own cathedral . If I had a mind ...
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... stands his son with a sceptre and poll - axe , and beyond the Saviour are the two high priests ; the two armed figures behind are knights . The passion . pageant cloth bears the symbols of the Besides the Coventry Mysteries and other ...
... stands his son with a sceptre and poll - axe , and beyond the Saviour are the two high priests ; the two armed figures behind are knights . The passion . pageant cloth bears the symbols of the Besides the Coventry Mysteries and other ...
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... stand , appointed by the acts of common council , or within six yards thereof , under a penalty of 58 . For every half One Mile . 14 Two mile Mile . Miles . farther . S. d . 3 . d . S. d . 8. d . 8. d . For any Package , Letter , & c ...
... stand , appointed by the acts of common council , or within six yards thereof , under a penalty of 58 . For every half One Mile . 14 Two mile Mile . Miles . farther . S. d . 3 . d . S. d . 8. d . 8. d . For any Package , Letter , & c ...
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... standing , Gaz'd at by wanton wand'rers in the streets , While cakes , to cakes , thy pretty fist is handing . Light as a puff appears thy every motion , I Yet thy replies I've heard are sometimes tart ; deem thee a preserve , yet I've ...
... standing , Gaz'd at by wanton wand'rers in the streets , While cakes , to cakes , thy pretty fist is handing . Light as a puff appears thy every motion , I Yet thy replies I've heard are sometimes tart ; deem thee a preserve , yet I've ...
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Página 227 - There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest, Where man, creation's tyrant, casts aside His sword and sceptre, pageantry and pride, While in his...
Página 805 - Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou among the leaves hast never known, The weariness, the fever, and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan...
Página 227 - An angel-guard of loves and graces lie ; Around her knees domestic duties meet, And fire-side pleasures gambol at her feet. Where shall that land, that spot of earth be found? " Art thou a man — a patriot ? look around, O thou shalt find, howe'er thy footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home.
Página 61 - At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. *Tis pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the uninjured ear.
Página 805 - MY heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk : Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease.
Página 793 - And every want to luxury allied, And every pang that folly pays to pride. Those gentle hours that plenty bade to bloom, Those calm desires that...
Página 61 - tis the twanging horn o'er yonder bridge, That with its wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in which the moon Sees her unwrinkled face reflected bright ;— He comes, the herald of a noisy world, With spattered boots, strapped waist, and frozen locks ; News from all nations lumbering at his back.
Página 521 - In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-ty'd curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter...
Página 805 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
Página 61 - This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise, that holds Inquisitive attention while I read Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair, Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break, What is it but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations and its vast concerns?