The Lamp [ed. by T.E. Bradley]., Volum 1

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Thomas Earnshaw Bradley
1856

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Pàgina 138 - He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer; And though he were unsatisfied in getting (Which was a sin), yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely. Ever witness for him Those twins of learning that he raised in yon, Ipswich and Oxford ! one of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that did it; The other, though unfinish'd, yet so famous, So...
Pàgina 91 - Oxford ! one of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that did it ; The other, though unfinish'd, yet so famous, So excellent in art, and still so rising, That Christendom shall ever speak his virtue. His overthrow heap'd happiness upon him ; For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found the blessedness of being little : And, to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him, — he died fearing God.
Pàgina 148 - How ill exchanged are things like these for thee ! How do thy potions, with insidious joy, Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own...
Pàgina 158 - The Holy Bible, translated from the Latin Vulgate, diligently compared with the Hebrew, Greek, and other Editions, in divers languages : the Old Testament, first published by the English College at Douay, AD 1609 ; and the New Testament, first published by the English College at Rheims, AD 1582.
Pàgina 27 - I 566 differ, but who bears, I know, a generous heart in an intrepid breast ; — tell me, for you must needs remember — on that...
Pàgina 139 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Pàgina 62 - Challoner, together with References and an Historical and Chronological Index. Revised and corrected according to the Clementine edition of the Scriptures, with the approbation of the Most Rev. Dr. Hughes, Archbishop of New York. One volume 4to. containing upwards of 1,000 pages, in large type, embellished with Two Engravings and Family Records.
Pàgina 242 - Upon her face there was the tint of grief, The settled shadow of an inward strife, And an unquiet drooping of the eye As if its lid were charged with unshed tears.
Pàgina 27 - ... blenched ? And when at length the moment for the last and decisive movement had arrived, and the valour which had so long been wisely checked was at last let loose — when, with words familiar but immortal, the Great Captain commanded the great...
Pàgina 228 - Which is not of the earth; she was become The queen of a fantastic realm; her thoughts Were combinations of disjointed things; And forms impalpable and unperceived Of others

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