Eminent Arbroathians: Being Sketches Historical, Genealogical, and Biographical, 1178-1894Brodie & Salmond, 1897 - 452 pàgines |
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Pàgina 26 - Far in the bosom of the deep, O'er these wild shelves my watch I keep; A ruddy gem of changeful light, Bound on the dusky brow of night, The seaman bids my lustre hail, And scorns to strike his timorous. sail.
Pàgina 25 - Had placed that Bell on the Inchcape Rock; On a buoy in the storm it floated and swung, And over the waves its warning rung.
Pàgina 409 - Gang awa back," said the honest farmer, " and tell Mr. Smith that I hae nae leisure to come to Haddington ; but tell him to come here ; and I'll tak a look o...
Pàgina 11 - To have common glories in the past, a common will in the present, to have done great things together...
Pàgina 34 - The tinkling of the silver bell, or the sisters' holy hymn. And there five noble maidens sat, beneath the orchard trees, In that first budding spring of youth, when all its prospects please ; And little...
Pàgina 17 - Robert, who, for the delivering of his people and his own rightful inheritance from the enemy's hand, did, like another Joshua or Maccabeus, most cheerfully undergo all manner of toil, fatigue, hardship, and hazard. The Divine Providence, the right of succession by the laws and customs of the kingdom (which we will defend till death) and the due and lawful consent and assent of all the people, made him our king and prince. To him we are obliged and resolved to adhere in all things, both upon the...
Pàgina 161 - PERSON (David). Varieties: or, A Surveigh of Rare and Excellent Matters, necessary and delectable for all sorts of persons. Wherein the principall Heads of diverse Sciences are illustrated, rare secrets of Naturall things unfoulded, etc.
Pàgina 182 - The painter's genius, but without the pride : Worth unambitious, wit afraid to shine; Honour's clear light, and friendship's warmth divine. The son, fair rising, knew too short a date ; But Oh ! how more severe the parent's fate ? He saw him torn untimely from his side, Felt 'all a father's...
Pàgina 17 - Robert, who for the delivering of his people and his own rightful inheritance from the enemies hand, did, like another Josua, or Maccabeus, most cheerfully undergo all manner of toyle, fatigue, hardship, and hazard. The Divine Providence, the right of succession by the laws and customs of the kingdom (which we will defend till death,) and the due and lawful...
Pàgina 161 - LONDON, printed for Nathaniel Butter, and are to be sold at his shop in Paul's Church-yard at the signe of the Pide Bull neere St. Austins Gate, 1608.