Notes and Queries, Volum 97Oxford University Press, 1898 |
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... fact , we do not read the gates of the City . " divided London into two almost equal parts . According to Stow , this stream was named after the wall of the city ; but it can hardly be doubted that it was originally Wealh - broc , To ...
... fact , we do not read the gates of the City . " divided London into two almost equal parts . According to Stow , this stream was named after the wall of the city ; but it can hardly be doubted that it was originally Wealh - broc , To ...
Pàgina 5
... fact of Sir John More bearing quartered arms from his birth is evidence of ancestry now lost record of , and this is per- haps to be accounted for from the fact of the Chancellor's execution taking place when his family was ...
... fact of Sir John More bearing quartered arms from his birth is evidence of ancestry now lost record of , and this is per- haps to be accounted for from the fact of the Chancellor's execution taking place when his family was ...
Pàgina 19
... fact a national undertaking should come as a product of individual enterprise , and happy must be considered the nation whose scholars , not content with putting into the work their erudition and their trained and dis- ciplined powers ...
... fact a national undertaking should come as a product of individual enterprise , and happy must be considered the nation whose scholars , not content with putting into the work their erudition and their trained and dis- ciplined powers ...
Pàgina 23
... fact , namely , that Pope assisted Thomson in the revision of The Seasons , ' rests not , as all Thomson's modern editors have supposed , on the traditions of the eighteenth cen- tury and on the testimony of authenticated hand- writing ...
... fact , namely , that Pope assisted Thomson in the revision of The Seasons , ' rests not , as all Thomson's modern editors have supposed , on the traditions of the eighteenth cen- tury and on the testimony of authenticated hand- writing ...
Pàgina 24
... fact that the best authori- ties at the British Museum to - day , as well as Prof. Courthope , discredit the plausibility of the opinion that the handwriting referred to is Pope's , I think the " suspense " on the whole subject for ...
... fact that the best authori- ties at the British Museum to - day , as well as Prof. Courthope , discredit the plausibility of the opinion that the handwriting referred to is Pope's , I think the " suspense " on the whole subject for ...
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Pàgina 165 - But never elsewhere in one place I knew So many Nightingales; and far and near, In wood and thicket, over the wide grove, They answer and provoke each other's songs— With skirmish and capricious passagings, And murmurs musical and swift jug jug, And one low piping sound more sweet than all...
Pàgina 168 - The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise to know, And keenly felt the friendly glow, And softer flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name...
Pàgina 189 - THE FANCY: A Selection from the Poetical Remains of the late Peter Corcoran, of Gray's Inn, student at law. With a brief Memoir of his life.
Pàgina 98 - A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread — and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness — Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow!
Pàgina 141 - But Douglas round him drew his cloak, Folded his arms and thus he spoke : ' My manors, halls, and bowers, shall still Be open at my Sovereign's will, To each one whom he lists, howe'er Unmeet to be the owner's peer, My castles are my king's alone, From turret to foundation stone, The hand of Douglas is his own; And never shall in friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp.
Pàgina 302 - gainst me, I am not moved with: if it gave them meat, Or got them clothes, 'tis well; that was their end. Only amongst them, I am sorry for Some better natures, by the rest so drawn, To run in that vile line.
Pàgina 116 - Because it is a slender thing of wood, That up and down its awkward arm doth sway, And coolly spout and spout and spout away, In one weak, washy, everlasting flood ! EPIGRAM.
Pàgina 27 - At church, in silks and satins new, With hoop of monstrous size; She never slumbered in her pew But when she shut her eyes.
Pàgina 95 - This thought, in my solitary wanderings, warmed me to a pitch of enthusiasm on the theme of liberty and independence, which I threw into a kind of Scottish ode, fitted to the air, that one might suppose to be the gallant Royal Scot's address to his heroic followers on that eventful morning.
Pàgina 301 - Invest me in my motley ; give me leave To speak my mind, and I will through and through Cleanse the foul body of the infected world, If they will patiently receive my medicine.