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Prickett, 1842 - 174 pàgines

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Pàgina 160 - O Lord, who hast taught us, that all our doings without Charity, are nothing worth, send thy Holy Ghost, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of Charity, the very bond of Peace, and of all vertues, without which whosoever Liveth, is
Pàgina 21 - matron, forced, in age, for bread, To strip the brook with mantling cresses spread,. To pick her wintry faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn; She only left, of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain.
Pàgina 168 - Then constant Faith and holy Hope shall die: One lost in certainty, and one in joy; Whilst thou, more happy power, fair Charity, Triumphant sister, greatest of the three, Thy office and thy nature still the same: Lasting thy lamp, and unconsumed thy flame.
Pàgina 89 - shades! the reason why? Tis to the worship of the solemn horn, Grasp'd in the holy hand of mystery, In whose dread name both men and maids are sworn, And consecrate the oath with draught, and dance till morn. CANTO
Pàgina 111 - house, where he was treated for thirty-six years with all the kindness that friendship could prompt, and all the attention that respect could dictate. Sir Thomas died about eight years afterwards, but he continued with his lady and her daughter to the end of his life.
Pàgina 42 - the fourteenth year of the reign of our sovereign Lady Elizabeth, by the grace of God, Queen of England, France, and Ireland, Defender of
Pàgina 104 - will graciously save me from a sentence with the good liking of the House, and that cup may pass from me, it is the utmost of my desires. " This I move with the more belief, because I assure myself that if it be reformation that is sought, the very taking away of the
Pàgina 101 - it, and then stuffed the bodie with snow; and my lord did help to do it himself. The snow so chilled him, he immediately fell so ill that he could not return to his lodging (I suppose then at Gray's Inn), but went to the
Pàgina 106 - ransome of .£40,000; that he shall be imprisoned in the Tower during the King's pleasure; that he shall for ever be incapable of any office, place, or employment in the state or commonwealth; that he shall never sit in Parliament,
Pàgina 21 - faggot from the thorn, To seek her nightly shed, and weep till morn; She only left, of all the harmless train, The sad historian of the pensive plain.

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