The Mirror of literature, amusement, and instruction [ed. by T. Byerley]. [Continued as] The MirrorThomas Byerley 1823 |
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... stone , on the left - hand side as you enter the burial - ground , nearly under the windows of the work- house . The inscription was originally on another stone , but time had taken such liberties with it , that in the year 1816 the ...
... stone , on the left - hand side as you enter the burial - ground , nearly under the windows of the work- house . The inscription was originally on another stone , but time had taken such liberties with it , that in the year 1816 the ...
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... stone in Wigtown church - yard , " I am but a Gatherer and disposer of other men's stuff . " - Wotton . WILKES . - Wilkes never would spare Boswell , nor conceal before him , his pre- , Galloway : " Here lies John Taggart of honest fame ...
... stone in Wigtown church - yard , " I am but a Gatherer and disposer of other men's stuff . " - Wotton . WILKES . - Wilkes never would spare Boswell , nor conceal before him , his pre- , Galloway : " Here lies John Taggart of honest fame ...
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... stone 1176 , West of the other.- Whether he died or became incapable of finishing it , king John appointed Isenbert of Xainctes , 1202 , to finish it , which he did in 1209. In 1282 , five arches were carried away by snow ; and in 1320 ...
... stone 1176 , West of the other.- Whether he died or became incapable of finishing it , king John appointed Isenbert of Xainctes , 1202 , to finish it , which he did in 1209. In 1282 , five arches were carried away by snow ; and in 1320 ...
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... stone ; and upon the prince acknowledging the impossi- bility of complying with his request , he asked him , with his usual laugh , why he should expect to escape afflic- tion , when not one , among so many millions , was exempt from ...
... stone ; and upon the prince acknowledging the impossi- bility of complying with his request , he asked him , with his usual laugh , why he should expect to escape afflic- tion , when not one , among so many millions , was exempt from ...
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... stones , and iron crows , in order to ag- gravate the explosion and extend the mischief . " Lord , " ( we quote the very words of Sir Edward Coke , which he used on the trial of Guy Fawkes ) - " Lord , what a wind , what a fire , what a ...
... stones , and iron crows , in order to ag- gravate the explosion and extend the mischief . " Lord , " ( we quote the very words of Sir Edward Coke , which he used on the trial of Guy Fawkes ) - " Lord , what a wind , what a fire , what a ...
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Стр. 83 - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat, like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
Стр. 253 - But yesterday, the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world : now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.
Стр. 267 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Стр. 321 - Yes ! where is he, the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones ? Whose table earth — whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile.
Стр. 369 - And count the silent moments as they pass : The winged moments, whose unstaying speed No art can stop, or in their course arrest; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest.
Стр. 144 - 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. 170 - Far, far aloof th' affrighted ravens sail ; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries — No more I weep. They do not sleep. On yonder cliffs, a...
Стр. 326 - I feel Him in the gentle showers, The soft south wind, the breath of flowers, The sunshine and the shade. And yet (ungrateful that I am !) I've turned in sullen mood From all these things, whereof He said, When the great whole was finished, That they were
Стр. 369 - Farewell, ye blooming fields ! ye cheerful plains ! Enough for me the churchyard's lonely mound, Where Melancholy with still Silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground.
Стр. 369 - Now Spring returns ; but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my breast life's dying taper burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown.