The Sonning parish magazine1869 |
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... Choir Concert will take place on Tuesday , February 2nd . We hope all our readers and friends will honour it with their patronage . The Concert will begin at half - past 7 o'clock . Tickets may be had at Mrs. Dearlove's , the Post ...
... Choir Concert will take place on Tuesday , February 2nd . We hope all our readers and friends will honour it with their patronage . The Concert will begin at half - past 7 o'clock . Tickets may be had at Mrs. Dearlove's , the Post ...
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... choir , Loud pealing anthem and divine concent . While the pale taper's dimly - burning fire , Sheds all around a weird unearthly gleam , That the tranced mind seems evermore to dream . So come whatever loves to muse , come thou Whose ...
... choir , Loud pealing anthem and divine concent . While the pale taper's dimly - burning fire , Sheds all around a weird unearthly gleam , That the tranced mind seems evermore to dream . So come whatever loves to muse , come thou Whose ...
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... CHOIR . The Choir Concert took place on Monday evening , the 8th of February , having been unavoidably postponed from the previous Tuesday . Though the weather was very unfavourable , the room was quite crowded , and having been very ...
... CHOIR . The Choir Concert took place on Monday evening , the 8th of February , having been unavoidably postponed from the previous Tuesday . Though the weather was very unfavourable , the room was quite crowded , and having been very ...
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... Choir Concerts . less than two hours we slide into the harbour of Boulogne ; we are in France ! It is a bright warm day , we are surrounded in a mo- ment by those sights and sounds which are so strange and amusing to persons who meet ...
... Choir Concerts . less than two hours we slide into the harbour of Boulogne ; we are in France ! It is a bright warm day , we are surrounded in a mo- ment by those sights and sounds which are so strange and amusing to persons who meet ...
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... choir ends in an apse . Such are the points which usually arrest the eye at a distance ; as you go nearer your are struck by the deeply recessed arched portals , the sides of which are crowded with figures carved in stone ; at the West ...
... choir ends in an apse . Such are the points which usually arrest the eye at a distance ; as you go nearer your are struck by the deeply recessed arched portals , the sides of which are crowded with figures carved in stone ; at the West ...
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Page 3 - Can I see another's woe, And not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, And not seek for kind relief? Can I see a falling tear, And not feel my sorrow's share? Can a father see his child Weep, nor be with sorrow fill'd? Can a mother sit and hear An infant groan, an infant fear? No, no! never can it be!
Page 5 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to succour us, that succour want ? How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant Against foul fiends, to aid us militant? They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant, And all for love and nothing for reward, O why should heavenly God to men have such regard *." This agrees with what is recorded of St.
Page 3 - No, no! never can it be! Never, never can it be! And can he who smiles on all Hear the wren with sorrows small, Hear the small bird's grief...
Page 18 - But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloister's pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.
Page 5 - O the exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ; How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies like flying pursuivant, Against foul friends to aid us militant.
Page 5 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight ; they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant ; And all for love and nothing for reward : Oh why should heavenly God to men have such regard) THE SEASONS.