New Curiosities of Literature: And Book of the Months, Том 1E. Churton, 1849 |
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... . ✦ Jack , or Black Jacks , —pitchers of leather so called . i . e . containing as much as would be taken off at an ordinary draught . CUPID AND PSYCHE . • ONE of the most beautiful 90 NEW CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE .
... . ✦ Jack , or Black Jacks , —pitchers of leather so called . i . e . containing as much as would be taken off at an ordinary draught . CUPID AND PSYCHE . • ONE of the most beautiful 90 NEW CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE .
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And Book of the Months George Soane. CUPID AND PSYCHE . • ONE of the most beautiful tales of classic romance is that of Cupid and Psyche as narrated in the " Golden Ass of Apuleius . " It has been borrowed by romancers of all times and ...
And Book of the Months George Soane. CUPID AND PSYCHE . • ONE of the most beautiful tales of classic romance is that of Cupid and Psyche as narrated in the " Golden Ass of Apuleius . " It has been borrowed by romancers of all times and ...
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... Psyche dwelt , for so was the maiden called - she passionately entreated him that he would cause her to fall in love with the most wretched object possible . While Venus was thus plotting with her son , poor Psyche , honoured as she was ...
... Psyche dwelt , for so was the maiden called - she passionately entreated him that he would cause her to fall in love with the most wretched object possible . While Venus was thus plotting with her son , poor Psyche , honoured as she was ...
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... Psyche should be placed in mourning weeds upon the top of a high rock , for she must not expect a mortal husband , but a cruel serpent , who flew on wings above the skies , and was the terror of the Gods themselves . " Infinite was the ...
... Psyche should be placed in mourning weeds upon the top of a high rock , for she must not expect a mortal husband , but a cruel serpent , who flew on wings above the skies , and was the terror of the Gods themselves . " Infinite was the ...
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... Psyche did as the voice said to her , and having bathed and refreshed herself she sate down to a banquet , which was brought in by no hands , but wafted as it were by the wind . Then came the sound of music , but though it seemed as if ...
... Psyche did as the voice said to her , and having bathed and refreshed herself she sate down to a banquet , which was brought in by no hands , but wafted as it were by the wind . Then came the sound of music , but though it seemed as if ...
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Стр. 111 - And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months : it shall be the first month of the year to you.
Стр. 29 - This night as ye use, Who shall for the present delight here ; Be a king by the lot, And who shall not Be Twelfe-day queene for the night here.
Стр. 166 - Most musical, most melancholy" bird! A melancholy bird? Oh! idle thought! In Nature there is nothing melancholy. But some night-wandering man whose heart was pierced With the remembrance of a grievous wrong, Or slow distemper, or neglected love, (And so, poor wretch!
Стр. 56 - Last Valentine, the day when birds of kind Their paramours with mutual chirpings find, I early rose, just at the break of day, Before the sun had chased the stars away; A-field I went, amid the morning dew, To milk my kine (for so should...
Стр. 65 - The hen is hung at a fellow's back, who has also some horse-bells about him ; the rest of the fellows are blinded, and have boughs in their hands, with which they chase this fellow and his hen about some large court or small enclosure. The fellow with his hen and bells shifting as well as he can, they follow the sound, and sometimes hit him and his hen, other times, if he can get behind one of them, they thresh one another well...
Стр. 165 - Gently o'er the accustomed oak; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Thee, chantress, oft, the woods among, I woo to hear thy even-song...
Стр. 262 - ... drunkenness, and breeds a number of idle and discontented speeches in their ale-houses. For when shall the common people have leave to exercise if not upon the Sundays and Holy Days, seeing they must apply their labour and win their living in all working days...
Стр. 166 - But hear no murmuring: it flows silently, O'er its soft bed of verdure. All is still, A balmy night! and though the stars be dim, Yet let us think upon the vernal showers That gladden the green earth, and we shall find 10 A pleasure in the dimness of the stars. And hark! the Nightingale begins its song, "Most musical, most melancholy" bird ! A melancholy bird ? Oh idle thought!
Стр. 276 - S^c., utensils for dressing provision. Here the housekeepers met and were merry, and gave their charity. The young people were there too, and had dancing, bowling, shooting at butts &c., the ancients sitting gravely by and looking on.
Стр. 30 - Next crowne the bowle full With gentle lambs-wooll ; Adde sugar, nutmeg, and ginger, With store of ale too ; And thus ye must doe To make the wassaile a swinger.