A Cathedral PilgrimageMacmillan Company, 1899 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 39 - In the elder days of Art, Builders -wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part ; For the gods see everywhere.
Pàgina 48 - Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow. Nor ever wind blows loudly; but it lies Deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crown'd with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound.
Pàgina 151 - The lowest stair was marble white, so smooth And polished that therein my mirrored form Distinct I saw. The next of hue more dark Than sablest grain, a rough and singed block, Cracked lengthwise and across. The third, that lay Massy above, seemed porphyry, that flamed Red as the life-blood spouting from a vein.
Pàgina 12 - To thee, all Angels cry aloud; the Heavens, and all the Powers therein. To thee, Cherubim and Seraphim continually do cry, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; Heaven and earth are full of the Majesty of thy Glory.
Pàgina 178 - Dunholme was, see their good fortune : as they were going, a woman that lacked her cow did call aloud to her companion to know if she did not see her, who answered, with a loud voice, that her cow was in Dunholme ; a happy and heavenly echo to the distressed monks, who by that means were at the end of their journey, where they should find a resting-place for the body of their honoured Saint.
Pàgina 97 - O Almighty God, who out of the mouths of babes and sucklings hast ordained strength, and madest infants to glorify thee by their deaths ; Mortify and kill all vices in us, and so strengthen us by thy grace, that by the innocency of our lives, and constancy of our faith even unto death, we may glorify thy holy Name ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Pàgina 177 - Dunholme. But being distressed because they were ignorant where Dunholme was, see their good fortune ! As they were going, a woman that lacked her cow, did call aloud to her companion to know if she had not seen...
Pàgina 77 - Alas ! he's gone before, Gone to return no more. Our panting breasts aspire After their aged sire ; Whose well spent life did last Full ninety years and past. But now he hath begun That which will ne'er be done. Crown'd with eternal bliss, We wish our souls with his.
Pàgina 12 - the glorious company of the apostles," " the goodly fellowship of the prophets," " the noble army of martyrs," " the Holy Church throughout all the world," etc., in adoration of the Lamb that was Slain.
Pàgina 15 - ... out the choicest flowers of diction, I shall pay no regard to the idea; for it is not in the power of human ingenuity to attain two things perfectly at once. Thus we see that they mistake greatly, who think to have a clock that can at once tell the hour of the day, the age of the moon, and the day of the week, month, or year; because the complexness of the machine hinders that perfection which the simplicity of the works and movements can alone give. For it is not in nature to have all things...