Pilgrimages to English ShrinesArthur Hall, Virtue & Company, 1850 |
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... turned back . Oh what then must have been the joy of his faithful wife , when she saw him put away all worldly strength and vain - glory , and kneel with bending head and contrite spirit , meekly , at the foot of the cross ; it is ...
... turned back . Oh what then must have been the joy of his faithful wife , when she saw him put away all worldly strength and vain - glory , and kneel with bending head and contrite spirit , meekly , at the foot of the cross ; it is ...
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... within her bosom as she turned her the prison , likely to become his tomb . eyes towards ' Heaviness may endure for a night , but joy. The Old Swan Inn . Bunyan's House in Bedford . THE BIRTH - PLACE OF JOHN BUNYAN . 15.
... within her bosom as she turned her the prison , likely to become his tomb . eyes towards ' Heaviness may endure for a night , but joy. The Old Swan Inn . Bunyan's House in Bedford . THE BIRTH - PLACE OF JOHN BUNYAN . 15.
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... turned upon the champion now ungloved ; the subject fighting for the law -the monarch against it : the King and the ... Turning over the leaves of old and modern histories , we found that ancient worthies of the Chilterns differ as to ...
... turned upon the champion now ungloved ; the subject fighting for the law -the monarch against it : the King and the ... Turning over the leaves of old and modern histories , we found that ancient worthies of the Chilterns differ as to ...
Page 36
... turned back ; leaving the common , and passing again through the green lanes , and by the forge , we came to the gate opening to a winding drive that leads through the park to the entrance of both church and dwelling - separated only by ...
... turned back ; leaving the common , and passing again through the green lanes , and by the forge , we came to the gate opening to a winding drive that leads through the park to the entrance of both church and dwelling - separated only by ...
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... turned ; the scene was so entirely his own , that he moved with us , among the old places , in the sunshine and the shade . The view of the house opens through a long vista ; a lawn of noble width , and carpeted with the richest verdure ...
... turned ; the scene was so entirely his own , that he moved with us , among the old places , in the sunshine and the shade . The view of the house opens through a long vista ; a lawn of noble width , and carpeted with the richest verdure ...
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Abney amid ancient Andrew Marvel Antwerp artist beautiful Bedford beneath Bristol Bunyan called Caxton character charity Charles Chatterton Chequers Court church churchyard Colston's School cottage Court Cromwell daughter death died duty dwelling Elizabeth England English engraved erected eyes faith father feeling Gainsborough garden genius grave Gresham College Hall Hannah heart Hogarth honour Isaac Watts John Bunyan John Hampden John Kyrle John Stow King Kyrle labour Lady Mary Lady Mary Grey letters lived London look Lord Lord Shaftesbury Marvel master memory Merchant mind monument nature never noble painted painter parish passed picture Pilgrim's Progress pilgrimage poems poet poor portrait prison Queen reign rendered residence royal says scene seems Shaftesbury Sir Thomas Gresham sister spirit stood Street Thomas Chatterton thought tomb trees venerable village walls Watts wife worthy young
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Page 93 - Say, Father Thames, for thou hast seen Full many a sprightly race Disporting on thy margent green The paths of pleasure trace, Who foremost now delight to cleave With pliant arm thy glassy wave?
Page 108 - Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!
Page 11 - Wilt thou leave thy sins and go to heaven, or have thy sins and go to hell...
Page 47 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Page 62 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; for they rest from their labours ; and their works do follow them, Rev.
Page 236 - Here he dwelt in a family, which, for piety, order, harmony, and every virtue, was a house of God. Here he had the privilege of a country recess, the fragrant bower, the spreading lawn, the flowery garden, and other advantages to...
Page 237 - ... for children he condescended to lay aside the scholar, the philosopher, and the wit, to write little poems of devotion, and systems of instruction, adapted to their wants and capacities, from the dawn of reason through its gradations of advance in the morning of life.
Page 288 - never drew a more ludicrous distortion, both of attitude and physiognomy, than this effect occasioned: nor was there wantin'g beside it one of those beautiful female faces which the same Hogarth, in whom the satirist never extinguished that love of beauty which belonged to him as a poet...
Page 87 - Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him ? 1 St.
Page 88 - expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way.