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Strona 413 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Strona 416 - The eternal regions : lowly reverent Towards either throne they bow, and to the ground With solemn adoration down they cast Their crowns inwove with amarant and gold ; Immortal amarant, a flower which once In Paradise, fast by the tree of life, Began to bloom ; but soon for man's offence To heaven removed where first it grew, there grows, And flowers aloft shading the fount of life, And where the river of bliss through midst of heaven Rolls o'er Elysian flowers her amber stream...
Strona 197 - M'Lehose in the house of a mutual friend, Miss Nimmo. They spent the evening together ; and we have the sentiments recorded by both parties of the impressions reciprocally produced. The poet declared, in one of his letters to her : " Of all God's creatures I ever could approach in the beaten way of friendship, you struck me with the deepest, the strongest, the most permanent impression." While she wrote : " Miss Nimmo can tell you how earnestly I had long pressed her to make us acquainted. I had...
Strona 191 - ... tendered his hand to that lady. In order to satisfy the rigid law which forbade the marriage of any Venetian of noble birth with a foreigner, the destined royal bride was solemnly adopted by the state, and declared a daughter of St. Mark; she was then married by proxy, in the presence of the doge and signory, conducted by the bucentaur to the galley which awaited her in the port, and escorted by a squadron of ships of war, with becoming pomp, and a portion of 100,000 ducats, to the territories...
Strona 200 - While the enamor'd queen of joy Flies to protect her lovely boy, On whom the Jealous war-god rushes ; She treads upon a thorned rose, And while the wound with crimson flows, The snowy flow'ret feels her blood, and blushes: • " Compare with this elegant ode the verses of Uz, lib.
Strona 364 - A primrose by the river's brim A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more...
Strona 199 - ... of an admonition, that it was time for him to hold his peace ; and in entertaining rooms it was customary to place a rose above the table, to signify that what was there spoken...
Strona 199 - Rose, thou art the sweetest flower That ever drank the amber shower ; Rose, thou art the fondest child Of dimpled Spring, the wood-nymph wild.
Strona 401 - Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father in Heaven is perfect,' held up an ideal of human character impossible of mortal attainment - the despair of flesh-clogged souls.
Strona 314 - when entire it was far from being destitute of strength, yet its appearance does not excite the idea of one of those rugged fortresses destined solely for war." Warkworth was anciently the seat and barony of the Claverings; and was bestowed upon Henry Percy, the ancestor of the earls of Northumberland, by Edward III., and, after several temporary forfeitures, has remained in the Percy family from the twelfth year of Edward IV.