The Local Historian's Table Book, of Remarkable Occurences, Historical Facts, Traditions, Legendary and Descriptive Ballads, &c., &c, Հատոր 21844 |
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... ... ..... Durham , Ancient Residence of the Earls of Westmoreland , River front 1844 ...... Seal of the Convent of 292 313 284 301 317 96 69 285 64 56 260 195 ..... 277 67 351 Statue of St. Cuthbert in the Cathedral Hexham ...
... ... ..... Durham , Ancient Residence of the Earls of Westmoreland , River front 1844 ...... Seal of the Convent of 292 313 284 301 317 96 69 285 64 56 260 195 ..... 277 67 351 Statue of St. Cuthbert in the Cathedral Hexham ...
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... ancient foe To Scottish lowndes in fielde , Yet did he still relieve their woe If once the man did yeilde Unto his prince and contrie's praise , As noblemen have noble ways . O cruel envie with thy stinge , O great desire of heapes of ...
... ancient foe To Scottish lowndes in fielde , Yet did he still relieve their woe If once the man did yeilde Unto his prince and contrie's praise , As noblemen have noble ways . O cruel envie with thy stinge , O great desire of heapes of ...
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... ancient lake , but now covered with green and forming a beautiful relief to the darker landscape around . * But the most attractive feature in the scene is the ruined remnant of Staward Peel [ or Fort ] . Situated on a bold escarpment ...
... ancient lake , but now covered with green and forming a beautiful relief to the darker landscape around . * But the most attractive feature in the scene is the ruined remnant of Staward Peel [ or Fort ] . Situated on a bold escarpment ...
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... ancient Northumbrian line , of whom it might at one time have been said , with very little hyperbole , " that half Northumberland belonged to them . " In a collection of Scottish Ballads , edited by Robert Cham- bers , esq . , and ...
... ancient Northumbrian line , of whom it might at one time have been said , with very little hyperbole , " that half Northumberland belonged to them . " In a collection of Scottish Ballads , edited by Robert Cham- bers , esq . , and ...
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... ancient " minstrelsie . " The proper air to which the ballad is sung , is given by Cruikshank , though with one or two burlesque cadenzas . J. H. Dixon . • Tollington Park , Middlesex . Dec. 3 , 1842 . Published by Tilt , London ...
... ancient " minstrelsie . " The proper air to which the ballad is sung , is given by Cruikshank , though with one or two burlesque cadenzas . J. H. Dixon . • Tollington Park , Middlesex . Dec. 3 , 1842 . Published by Tilt , London ...
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The Local Historian's Table Book, of Remarkable Occurences ..., Հատոր 2 Moses Aaron Richardson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1844 |
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afterwards Alnwick amongst ancient appeared arms ballad baron battle beautiful bishop bishop of Durham Border brave brother called castle church Crosiers Cuthbert daughter death descendants died Duke Durham Earl of Northumberland Earl of Westmoreland Edward England eyes fair father fell frae friends grey hand hath head heard heart heir Henry Hexham hill Hilton holy honour horse house of Lancaster John Johnie Johnie Scot King lady land Lay &c legend letter lived Lord married monk morning ne'er neighbours never Nevill Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne night noble North North Shields o'er Ovingham Parcy Reed Pilgrimage of Grace poem poor possession prince Queen Richard river Tyne Robert round Saint scene Scotland Scots shew Shields side song soon stone sword thee Thomas Percy thou tower tree Tyne Tynemouth wife William young
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Էջ 98 - Thou bringest unto me a tale Of visionary hours. "Thrice welcome, darling of the Spring! Even yet thou art to me No bird, but an invisible thing, A voice, a mystery...
Էջ 16 - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
Էջ 267 - He loved fairies, genii, giants, and monsters; he delighted to rove through the meanders of enchantment, to gaze on the magnificence of golden palaces, to repose by the waterfalls of Elysian gardens.
Էջ 306 - Mark but my fall, and that that ruined me. Cromwell, I charge thee fling away ambition ; By that sin fell the angels ; how can man, then, . The image of his Maker, hope to win...
Էջ 112 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends...
Էջ 413 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found. Among the faithless faithful only he : Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example with him wrought To 'swerve from truth, or change his constant mind Though single.
Էջ 98 - Even yet thou art to me No bird, but an invisible thing, A voice, a mystery; The same whom in my school-boy days I listened to; that Cry Which made me look a thousand ways In bush, and tree, and sky. To seek thee did I often rove Through woods and on the green; And thou wert still a hope, a love; Still longed for, never seen. And I can listen to thee yet; Can lie upon the plain And listen, till I do beget That golden time again.
Էջ 28 - And quickly hied he down the stair, Of fifteen steps he made but three; He's ta'en his bonnie love in his arms, And kist, and kist her tenderlie.
Էջ 160 - ... he comes flounce into bed, dead as a salmon into a fishmonger's basket; his feet cold as ice, his breath hot as a furnace, and his hands and his face as greasy as his flannel night-cap.
Էջ 308 - Though green at noon, cut down at night, Shows thy decay ; All flesh is hay, Thus think, and smoke tobacco.