The history and antiquities of the castle and town of Arundel, Том 1

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G. and W. Nicol, 1834 - Всего страниц: 422
 

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Стр. 3 - of thinking beings. Far from me and from my " friends be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us " indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has " been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That " man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not " gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety " would not grow warmer among the ruins of Iona.
Стр. 3 - island (lona) which was once the luminary of the " Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving " barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the " blessings of religion. To abstract the mind from all " local emotion would be impossible, if it were
Стр. 3 - and would be foolish, if it were possible. " Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; " whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future " predominate over the present, advances us in the
Стр. 68 - He told him forth the good red gold, " He told it forth with mickle dinne ; " The gold is thine, the land is mine, " And now Ime againe the Lord of Linne. " Now welladay ! sayth Joan o' the Scales, " Now welladay ! and woe is my life
Стр. 68 - Now welladay ! sayth Joan o' the Scales, " Now welladay ! and woe is my life ! " Yesterday I was lady of Linne, " Now Ime but John o
Стр. 64 - obtained an act of parliament intituled " An Act concerning the title, name, " and dignity of Earl of Arundel, and for the annexing " of the Castle, honour, manor, and lordship of Arundel, " in the county of Sussex, with the titles and dignities " of the baronies of Fitzalan, Clun and Oswaldestre, " and Maltravers, and with divers other lands,
Стр. 51 - Farewell Aruna ! on whose varied shore " My early vows were paid to Nature's shrine ! " Sighing I resign " Thy solitary beauties ; and no more " Or on thy rocks, or in thy woods recline, " Or on the heath, by moonlight lingering, pore
Стр. 28 - of them appeared unto us from the castle yard; whereupon the drums did beat and the trumpets sound, and all our men were presently gathered together in a fit posture to charge the enemy, who presently took themselves to their heels, as the best remedy to prevent danger, and so manfully retreated.
Стр. 68 - told him the gold upon the board, " He was right glad his land to winne ; " The land is mine, the gold is thine, " And now He be the Lord of Linne.
Стр. 204 - has been drawn by one who was evidently acquainted with him. " He " feared God, did good to many, and was not the harmer " of any He was in minde of the noblest sort, " rather to be wished for in a king, than to be found " almost in any subject ; and yet ordered in such manner,

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