Old Humphrey's walks in London and its neighbourhood1799 |
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... gates have I passed , and the warders and armed sentinels have let me proceed without a challenge ; but in olden times the drawbridge to the Tower was always raised , and the huge , unwieldy gates were always closed . Traitors ' Gate ...
... gates have I passed , and the warders and armed sentinels have let me proceed without a challenge ; but in olden times the drawbridge to the Tower was always raised , and the huge , unwieldy gates were always closed . Traitors ' Gate ...
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George Mogridge. There have evidently been two hinges at the bottom of the gates , but they are gone , though the pins on which they turned are remaining still . The platform and the row of lofty trees to the left , offer some ...
George Mogridge. There have evidently been two hinges at the bottom of the gates , but they are gone , though the pins on which they turned are remaining still . The platform and the row of lofty trees to the left , offer some ...
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... gates of mercy are closed against them for ever . In this cell , formed within the thickness of the wall , it is said that sir Walter Raleigh stretched his imprisoned limbs . There are in- scriptions cut on the angles of its entrance ...
... gates of mercy are closed against them for ever . In this cell , formed within the thickness of the wall , it is said that sir Walter Raleigh stretched his imprisoned limbs . There are in- scriptions cut on the angles of its entrance ...
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... gates are closed , and glittering corslet and pike are reflected on the moat's dark waters , The secret dungeons are crowded ; fetters , tor- turing - irons and racks are ready ; and officers , jailers , torturers , and executioners ...
... gates are closed , and glittering corslet and pike are reflected on the moat's dark waters , The secret dungeons are crowded ; fetters , tor- turing - irons and racks are ready ; and officers , jailers , torturers , and executioners ...
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... gate ; the richly and royally en- dowed priory of St. Martin - le - Grand ; and the proud and princely mansion of the duke of Brittany . Even now , I can fancy that I hear the Christmas anthem of a band of brotherhood , portly in form ...
... gate ; the richly and royally en- dowed priory of St. Martin - le - Grand ; and the proud and princely mansion of the duke of Brittany . Even now , I can fancy that I hear the Christmas anthem of a band of brotherhood , portly in form ...
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Էջ 270 - These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
Էջ 136 - Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death?
Էջ 74 - And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come forth." And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes, and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, "Loose him, and let him go.
Էջ 287 - He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Էջ 48 - Three poets in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn; The first in loftiness of thought surpassed, The next in majesty; in both the last. The force of Nature could no further go, To make a third she joined the former two.
Էջ 254 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Էջ 60 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
Էջ 290 - A million torches lighted by thy hand Wander unwearied through the blue abyss : They own thy power, accomplish thy command. All gay with life, all eloquent with bliss, What shall we call them ? Piles of crystal light, A glorious company of golden streams, Lamps of celestial ether burning bright, Suns lighting systems with their joyous beams ? But thou to these art as the noon to night.
Էջ 244 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you : who art. thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass ; 13 And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth...
Էջ 74 - And when he had thus spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth! And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave clothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.