Miscellanies of the Philobiblon Society, Volume 9Charles Whittingham, 1866 Includes list of members. |
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Página 63 - MY days among the Dead are past ; Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old: My never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day. With them I take delight in weal And seek relief in woe; And while I understand and feel How much to them I owe, My cheeks have often been bedew'd With tears of thoughtful gratitude.
Página 7 - The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n ; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.
Página 63 - With tears of thoughtful gratitude. My thoughts are with the Dead ; with them I live in long-past years, Their virtues love, their faults condemn, Partake their hopes and fears, And from their lessons seek and find Instruction with an humble mind. My hopes are with the Dead ; anon My place with them will be, And I with them shall travel on Through all Futurity ; Yet leaving here a name, I trust, That will not perish in the dust.
Página 63 - I have friends of a very different description, whose society is far more agreeable to me: they are of all countries, and of all ages; they are distinguished in war, in politics, and in the sciences. It is very easy to see them; they are always at my service. I call for their company or send them away, whenever I please: they are never troublesome, and immediately answer all my questions. Some relate the events of ages past, others reveal...
Página 5 - Secretary of Legation, and Conful for Belgium, 3, Howley Place, Maida Hill, Hon. Sec. Dufferin and Claneboye, Lord,Dufferin Lodge, Highgate; Clandeboye, Belfaft. Eaftlake, Sir Charles, PRA, 7, Fitzroy Sq.
Página 9 - As soon as the female attendant of the Lady Mayoress had taken her seat, dressed with becoming neatness, at the side of the well-looking coachman, the carriage drove away ; not, however, with that violent and extreme rapidity which rather astounds than gratifies the beholders; but at that steady and majestic pace which is always an indication of real greatness ! " Passing along Cheapside and Fleet Street — those arteries, as Dr.
Página 9 - ... The charge made against him was that of magic, which was then frequently brought against those who studied the sciences, and particularly chemistry. The ignorance of the clergy of that time as to mathematics or physics was afterwards described by Anthony-a-Wood, who says that they knew no property of the circle except that of keeping out the devil, and thought the points of a triangle would wound religion.
Página 62 - I had expected previously, that the son of Lord Chatham's family physician, will submit to take the Blue Eibbon and a Peerage. I give him this description, not as considering it to be any reproach to him, but as a further proof of what the Peerage has become of late years. Addington will infallibly be the Minister of the King's confidence. For my own individual impression, and I suppose for that of others on our side, I like it much ; it makes the game clear and neat. The division of parties and...
Página 128 - Engelbrecht, a Lutheran Protestant, whom God sent from the Dead to be a Preacher of Repentance and Faith to the Christian World...
Página 8 - These fine animals were in admirable condition for the journey. Having been allowed a previous day of unbroken rest, they were quite impatient of delay; and chafed and champed exceedingly on the bits by which their impetuosity was restrained.