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Page 147
... poem attributed to Milton , it is perhaps not unreasonable to point out some of the peculiar beauties which are conspicuous among all the inequalities of his poems : - " Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi . " De Quincey informs ...
... poem attributed to Milton , it is perhaps not unreasonable to point out some of the peculiar beauties which are conspicuous among all the inequalities of his poems : - " Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi . " De Quincey informs ...
Page 148
... poem cloudes should rise To heaven in bright sacrifice ; Which hath returned you home to us By dangers made more pretious . As things put on new price and cost , When most in perill to be lost . Or as he , who his iewell threw Into the ...
... poem cloudes should rise To heaven in bright sacrifice ; Which hath returned you home to us By dangers made more pretious . As things put on new price and cost , When most in perill to be lost . Or as he , who his iewell threw Into the ...
Page 158
... poem ( judging from internal evidence ) I think from the pen of the late Dr. Maginn . He The poem appeared in a publication called ( I think ) the Omnibus or the Omnium , or some such name ; and whether a separate publication or a short ...
... poem ( judging from internal evidence ) I think from the pen of the late Dr. Maginn . He The poem appeared in a publication called ( I think ) the Omnibus or the Omnium , or some such name ; and whether a separate publication or a short ...
Page 167
... POEM ( 4th S. ii . 131 . ) - Although I cannot identify the second poem mentioned by N. B. , it may interest him to know that Leigh Hunt had published a poem upon what he calls " this noble and affecting adventure as early as 1823 . In ...
... POEM ( 4th S. ii . 131 . ) - Although I cannot identify the second poem mentioned by N. B. , it may interest him to know that Leigh Hunt had published a poem upon what he calls " this noble and affecting adventure as early as 1823 . In ...
Page 170
... poem which he [ * See " N. & Q. " 4th S. ii . 100 , 146. ] ascribes to Milton , and I have returned very lately . I have three times examined the signature of the poem , with a magnifying glass , at the British Museum , in company with ...
... poem which he [ * See " N. & Q. " 4th S. ii . 100 , 146. ] ascribes to Milton , and I have returned very lately . I have three times examined the signature of the poem , with a magnifying glass , at the British Museum , in company with ...
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Page 11 - Remember thee! Yea, from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there...
Page 177 - TO HELEN Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome.
Page 111 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Page 7 - ... Archbishop. Will you to your power cause Law and Justice, in Mercy, to be executed in all your judgments ? King. I will. Archbishop. Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the Laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant Reformed Religion established by law ? And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the Church of England, and the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government thereof, as by law established...
Page 379 - Wherever God erects a house of prayer, The Devil always builds a chapel there: And 'twill be found upon examination, The latter has the largest congregation.
Page 6 - Ireland, and that the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government of the said United Church shall be, and shall remain in full force for ever, as the same are now by law established for the Church of England ; and that the continuance and preservation of the United Church, as the Established Church of England and Ireland...
Page 77 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law? And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the united church of England and Ireland, and the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government thereof, as by law established within England and Ireland, and the territories thereunto belonging...
Page 87 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till, o'er our ransomed nature, The Lamb, for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Page 129 - Seeking to find the old familiar faces. Friend of my bosom, thou more than a brother, Why wert not thou born in my father's dwelling? So might we talk of the old familiar faces. How some they have died, and some they have left me, And some are taken from me ; all are departed ; All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
Page 76 - And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges, as by law, do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them ?" King or Queen.