Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley, Volume 2;Volume 771876 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 83
Página 3
... poem with which our literature opens . Hilda , daughter of Hereric , nephew to King Eduin , had been one of the converts made by the preaching of Paulinus . Hilda's sister Heresuid , was mother to the king of the East Angles . Hilda ...
... poem with which our literature opens . Hilda , daughter of Hereric , nephew to King Eduin , had been one of the converts made by the preaching of Paulinus . Hilda's sister Heresuid , was mother to the king of the East Angles . Hilda ...
Página 4
... poems , but none could ever compare with him , for he did not learn the art of poetry from man , but being assisted from above he freely received the gift of God . For this reason he never could compose any trivial or vain poem , but ...
... poems , but none could ever compare with him , for he did not learn the art of poetry from man , but being assisted from above he freely received the gift of God . For this reason he never could compose any trivial or vain poem , but ...
Página 5
... poem of Christ and Satan in a later handwriting , with no spaces left for illustrations . Cadmon's poem begins with the story of Creation , and joins with it the same legend of the fall of Satan that was joined with it in mediæval times ...
... poem of Christ and Satan in a later handwriting , with no spaces left for illustrations . Cadmon's poem begins with the story of Creation , and joins with it the same legend of the fall of Satan that was joined with it in mediæval times ...
Página 9
... poem ends with Belshazzar's Feast . The rest of the MS . , added in another handwriting , is founded on New Testament story , and has for its theme Christ and Satan . It tells partly what was known as the Harrowing of Hell from the apo ...
... poem ends with Belshazzar's Feast . The rest of the MS . , added in another handwriting , is founded on New Testament story , and has for its theme Christ and Satan . It tells partly what was known as the Harrowing of Hell from the apo ...
Página 10
... poems are some of Aldhelm's pieces , but there is no piece known to be his . Latin works remain , including the ... poem , " Of Maidens ' Praise , " begins thus with- AN INVOCATION . ' Almighty Maker , Master of the World , Who shap ...
... poems are some of Aldhelm's pieces , but there is no piece known to be his . Latin works remain , including the ... poem , " Of Maidens ' Praise , " begins thus with- AN INVOCATION . ' Almighty Maker , Master of the World , Who shap ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Cassell's Library Of English Literature, Selected, Ed. And Arranged By H. Morley Cassell Ltd Pré-visualização indisponível - 2019 |
Cassell's Library of English Literature, Selected, Ed. and Arranged by H. Morley Ltd Cassell Pré-visualização indisponível - 2016 |
Cassell's Library of English Literature, Selected, Ed. and Arranged by H. Morley Ltd Cassell Pré-visualização indisponível - 2013 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
afterwards Aldhelm apostles Archbishop Archbishop of Canterbury became Bede Bishop blessed body born Cædmon called cause Christ Christian Church Church of England clergy Conscience death desire divine doctrine doth earth Edmund Grindal England English eternal evil eyes Faerie Queene faith father fear First-English gave give glory God's Gospel grace hand hast hath heart heaven heavenly hell holy honour Jesus John John Wesley King labour Latin live Lollards look Lord matter Matthew Parker Meed mercy mind nature never night Oxford peace Piers Piers Plowman poem poor praise pray prayer preacher preaching priest Psalms published Puritans quoth Ratramnus reason Reformation reign religion religious Richard Baxter Richard Hooker saints saith Scripture sermon song soul spirit suffer sweet teach thee thine things thou thought true truth unto verse Wesley words worship
Passagens conhecidas
Página 402 - We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind; In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be; In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering; In the faith that looks through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind.
Página 158 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience, and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Página 193 - Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth ; and having on the breast-plate of righteousness ; and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace ; above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God...
Página 339 - Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord. What man is he that desireth life, And loveth many days, that he may see good ? Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good ; Seek peace, and pursue it.
Página 164 - Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.
Página 402 - The Clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober colouring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality ; Another race hath been, and other palms are won. Thanks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks to its tenderness, its joys, and fears ; To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
Página 321 - Who therefore seeks in these True wisdom, finds her not ; or, by delusion, Far worse, her false resemblance only meets, An empty cloud. However, many books, Wise men have said, are wearisome ; who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings what needs he elsewhere seek?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters, worth a sponge...
Página 253 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake : whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Página 197 - Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid : for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation." Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
Página 271 - That the mighty Pan Was kindly come to live with them below : Perhaps their loves, or else their sheep, Was all that did their silly thoughts so busy keep.