The monuments and genii of st. Paul's cathedral and of Westminster abbey, Volume 2John Williams, 1826 |
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... occasion- ed by a disease of the bladder , will be found in the following version of the Latin epitaph upon his tomb : - ISAAC CASAUBON , ( Arise , ye of the learned who remain , To a name so venerable . ) Produced in Gaul , for the ...
... occasion- ed by a disease of the bladder , will be found in the following version of the Latin epitaph upon his tomb : - ISAAC CASAUBON , ( Arise , ye of the learned who remain , To a name so venerable . ) Produced in Gaul , for the ...
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... occasion was strong in num- bers , and commanding in talent : Barry , * Macklin , Mrs. Woffing- Spranger Barry , the only actor of the day who stood by Garrick as a rival , was interred in the cloisters of Westminster Abbey , and should ...
... occasion was strong in num- bers , and commanding in talent : Barry , * Macklin , Mrs. Woffing- Spranger Barry , the only actor of the day who stood by Garrick as a rival , was interred in the cloisters of Westminster Abbey , and should ...
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... who is said to have observed to the Monarch , in allusion to the joint fable , upon the occasion- " Sire , I have brought a MOUSE 4 B AND WESTMINSTER ABBEY . 553 he now became acquainted, and continued intimate until death ...
... who is said to have observed to the Monarch , in allusion to the joint fable , upon the occasion- " Sire , I have brought a MOUSE 4 B AND WESTMINSTER ABBEY . 553 he now became acquainted, and continued intimate until death ...
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George Lewis Smyth. the occasion- " Sire , I have brought a MOUSE to wait upon your Majesty . " To which the King answered with promptitude- " Then you do well to put me in the way of making a MAN of him ; " and immediately gave the ...
George Lewis Smyth. the occasion- " Sire , I have brought a MOUSE to wait upon your Majesty . " To which the King answered with promptitude- " Then you do well to put me in the way of making a MAN of him ; " and immediately gave the ...
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... occasion , as well as in the cases of the Marine Society , and metropolitan paving project , he compensated by an eager industry , for the absence of original merit , and thus acquired the honour of being ranked amongst the primitive ...
... occasion , as well as in the cases of the Marine Society , and metropolitan paving project , he compensated by an eager industry , for the absence of original merit , and thus acquired the honour of being ranked amongst the primitive ...
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Página 601 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons: to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Página 624 - I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.
Página 834 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind ! we are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
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Página 668 - Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind: Her face was veiled, yet to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But O as to embrace me she inclined I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night.
Página 667 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Página 545 - No more the Grecian muse unrivall'd reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay : She felt a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray.
Página 883 - A pleasing land of drowsyhed it was: Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky...
Página 511 - Unblam'd through life, lamented in thy end ; These are thy honours ! not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; But that the worthy and the good shall say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Here lies Gay...