A Fireside Book: Or, The Account of a Christmas Spent at Old CourtJ.A. Hessey, 1828 - Всего страниц: 229 |
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A Fireside Book: Or, the Account of a Christmas Spent at Old Court Charles Benjamin Tayler Недоступно для просмотра - 2018 |
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Amiens aunt Amabel Aymer Baldwyn beautiful bless bosom brother Charité charming cheerful child Christmas Clifford creature cried Cyril dark daugh daughter dear dear father Egerton exclaimed eyes face father fear feel gentle girl Gurith hand happy Harry Fairfax head hear heard heart hope humble husband Katherine Katherine Parr king kiss knew Lady Clarice Lady Herbert Lady Lane Lavinia letter Liddes Lilie look Lord louis-d'ors Lucy maiden manner Marmaduke marriage Master Hooper melancholy Mistress Amabel Monica mother never Norway Old Court old knight once passed Patience Pauline poor queen Ravensbourne replied rocky steps rose round Sally scarcely seemed Seymour Sir Adam sister sitting smile song soon speak spirit spoke stood story suddenly sure sweet tell Temora thee THOMAS CAREW thou thought tion Titus Oates turned voice wait wife woman words wretched young
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Стр. 51 - Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith ; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Стр. 13 - There, held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast. And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet; Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet. And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing; And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure...
Стр. 13 - But rather to tell how, if Art could tell, How from that sapphire fount the crisped brooks Rolling on orient pearl and sands of gold...
Стр. 13 - With mazy error under pendent shades Ran Nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice art In beds and curious knots, but nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain, Both where the morning sun first warmly smote The open field, and where the unpierced shade Imbrown'd the noontide bowers. Thus was this place A happy rural seat of various view...
Стр. 23 - AN old song made by an aged old pate, Of an old worshipful gentleman, who had a greate estate, That kept a brave old house at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gate ; Like an old courtier of the queen's, And the queen's old courtier. With an old lady, whose anger one word asswages ; They every quarter paid their old servants their wages, And never knew what belong'd to...
Стр. 24 - No man is a better merchant than he, that lays out his time upon God, and his money upon the poor.
Стр. 83 - ... the queen, were busily occupied about thinking and providing for their next day's labour, which was the day determined to have carried the queen to the Tower. " The day, and almost the hour appointed being come, the king- being disposed in the afternoon to take the air, waited upon with two gentlemen only of his bedchamber, went into the garden, whither the queen also came, being sent for by the king himself, the three ladies above named alone waiting upon her. With whom the king at that time...
Стр. 85 - thou little knowest how evil he deserveth this grace at thy hands. Of my word, sweetheart, he hath been towards thee an arrant knave, and so let him go.
Стр. 173 - I am settled, and bend up Each corporal agent to this terrible feat. Away, and mock the time with fairest show : False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
Стр. 33 - HE that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from starlike eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires ; As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. But a smooth and steadfast mind, Gentle thoughts and calm desires, Hearts with equal love combined, Kindle never-dying fires. Where these are not, I despise Lovely cheeks, or lips, or eyes...