The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, 1. köide |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 89
Page
... fair prospect ( desire ) to please . The first ( not an ordi- nary ) satisfaction , was a rude endeavor to fasten , within the minds of the indifferent , one mighty , eternal principle —that CHRIST is the real and entire fountain - head ...
... fair prospect ( desire ) to please . The first ( not an ordi- nary ) satisfaction , was a rude endeavor to fasten , within the minds of the indifferent , one mighty , eternal principle —that CHRIST is the real and entire fountain - head ...
Page
... : Each Month a constellation fair , Knit in youthful wedlock , holds ; And o'er each bed a varied sun unfolds , Lest one vast blaze our visual force impair , A canopy of woven air . - Sir Wm . Jones . WINTER . High on an Alp of ice he sits.
... : Each Month a constellation fair , Knit in youthful wedlock , holds ; And o'er each bed a varied sun unfolds , Lest one vast blaze our visual force impair , A canopy of woven air . - Sir Wm . Jones . WINTER . High on an Alp of ice he sits.
Page
... fair , best quitted with disdain . - Milton . MINE eye yet fixed on Heaven's unchanging clime , Long had I listened , free from mortal fear , With inward stillness , and submitted mind ; When lo ! its folds far waving on the wind , I ...
... fair , best quitted with disdain . - Milton . MINE eye yet fixed on Heaven's unchanging clime , Long had I listened , free from mortal fear , With inward stillness , and submitted mind ; When lo ! its folds far waving on the wind , I ...
Page i
... fair , of twelve days , was instituted and commenced upon this day . In 1801 M. Piazzi , of Palermo , discovered the planet Ceres . On the same day the Union of the twin - islands , Albion and Ierne ( jointly honoured by the notice of ...
... fair , of twelve days , was instituted and commenced upon this day . In 1801 M. Piazzi , of Palermo , discovered the planet Ceres . On the same day the Union of the twin - islands , Albion and Ierne ( jointly honoured by the notice of ...
Page iii
... a black beard will turn white ; a curled pate will grow bald ; a fair face will wither ; a full eye will wax hollow but a good : Paris . d . 512 . never changes . - King Henry V. Day . Births . Prid . Abp . ( J. III . JANUARY .
... a black beard will turn white ; a curled pate will grow bald ; a fair face will wither ; a full eye will wax hollow but a good : Paris . d . 512 . never changes . - King Henry V. Day . Births . Prid . Abp . ( J. III . JANUARY .
Common terms and phrases
7th Century Abbey Abbot Acts Alexander ancient anniversary Archbishop Athenian Bacon battle beautiful beheaded Births Bishop C¿sar called Castle celebrated Charles Christian Constantinople court crown Deaths dedicated defeat died doth Duke Earl earth Easter Edinburgh Edward Elizabeth Emperor England eyes fair feast festival Francis French George Greek hath Heaven Henry honour hundred Ireland Jews John Francis Regis Joseph Julian Julius C¿sar killed King James Lady Lady Jane Grey Latin Church live London Lord Louis Martyr Mary memory month moon Moses Amyraut never Nicholas night o'er Obits observed Oxford Paris Patriarch Paul's Peter Philip poet Pope present Prid Prince Queen reign Richard Robert Roger Boscovich Roman Roman calendar Rome sails Scotland Sir John Sir Thomas solemnized soul Sunday sweet temple Thargelion thee thing thou thousand tion tyrs victory Virgin virtue Westminster William Mitford
Popular passages
Page xx - The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Page xv - You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having pray'd together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a Spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any thing.
Page iv - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berccau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains.
Page ii - My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs : She swore, — in faith, 'twas strange, 'twas passing strange ; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful: She wish'd she had not heard it ; yet she wish'd That heaven had made her such a man : she thank'd me; And bade me, if I had a friend that lov'd her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her.
Page xxi - When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least...
Page ix - I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...
Page xiv - ... for whose sake I am now as I am, whose name I could some good while since have pointed unto, your Grace being not ignorant of my suspicion therein. But if you have already determined of me, and that not only my death, but an infamous slander must bring you the enjoying of your desired happiness ; then I desire of God, that he will pardon your great sin therein, and likewise...