The Broad Stone of Honour: TrancredusB. Quaritch, 1846 |
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... blessing and his prayers following us ; as if he had no thought for himself , though we left him to await in soli- tude this night of horror . On entering the forest of Pine , the night had prematurely overtaken us , and the storm was ...
... blessing and his prayers following us ; as if he had no thought for himself , though we left him to await in soli- tude this night of horror . On entering the forest of Pine , the night had prematurely overtaken us , and the storm was ...
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... blessed Saviour , it pleased the Almighty Creator of the world to complete , for a great portion of men , the term of darkness , to remove their ignorance , and to assist their infirmities - to breathe into their nature a new life , a ...
... blessed Saviour , it pleased the Almighty Creator of the world to complete , for a great portion of men , the term of darkness , to remove their ignorance , and to assist their infirmities - to breathe into their nature a new life , a ...
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... blessings of their country and station , to defend the cause which was dear to them , and to protect from insult and wrong the persecuted servants of their Saviour . Godefrey of Bouillon , Robert count of Flanders , " the sword and ...
... blessings of their country and station , to defend the cause which was dear to them , and to protect from insult and wrong the persecuted servants of their Saviour . Godefrey of Bouillon , Robert count of Flanders , " the sword and ...
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... blessed Saviour lived and died for us ! " We have our honourable East India Company ; and the Dutch had their honourable companies to monopolise the riches and luxury of the East ; and is it for the lovers of chivalry -for the hoary ...
... blessed Saviour lived and died for us ! " We have our honourable East India Company ; and the Dutch had their honourable companies to monopolise the riches and luxury of the East ; and is it for the lovers of chivalry -for the hoary ...
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... blessed who canst defend it with thy arm . To be with Tancred was to be in safety ; to be without him in the army ... blessing and devoutly , reverenced , as of a reli- gious man fearing God . His mother was distinguished among the noble ...
... blessed who canst defend it with thy arm . To be with Tancred was to be in safety ; to be without him in the army ... blessing and devoutly , reverenced , as of a reli- gious man fearing God . His mother was distinguished among the noble ...
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Page 375 - In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.
Page 318 - But, oh ! the exceeding grace Of Highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace ; That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe...
Page 180 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Page 96 - And on his brest a bloodie Crosse he bore, The deare remembrance of his dying Lord, For whose sweete sake that glorious badge he wore, And dead, as living, ever him ador'd : Upon his shield the like was also scor'd, For soveraine hope which in his helpe he had.
Page 334 - But trailing clouds of glory do we come From God who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ! The youth who daily further from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At length the man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day.
Page 318 - AND is there care in heaven ? and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is...
Page 161 - I love all waste And solitary places ; where we taste The pleasure of believing what we see Is boundless, as we wish our souls to be : And such was this wide ocean, and this shore More barren than its billows.
Page 235 - NOW was the hour that wakens fond desire In men at sea, and melts their thoughtful heart Who in the morn have bid sweet friends farewell, And pilgrim newly on his road with love Thrills, if he hear the vesper bell from far, That seems to mourn for the expiring day...
Page 154 - There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us. Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people. But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
Page 208 - ... of education. Yet if we are directed only by our particular natures, and regulate our inclinations by no higher rule than that of our reasons, we are but moralists ; divinity will still call us heathens.