The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 2Joseph Shackell, 1829 |
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the glances of her eyes were keen enough to penetrate the heart of the stoutest knight though cased in a breastplate of steel ! 66 66 Now the sheriff had a son of nearly the same age as our fair heroine , an honest , sprightly youth ...
the glances of her eyes were keen enough to penetrate the heart of the stoutest knight though cased in a breastplate of steel ! 66 66 Now the sheriff had a son of nearly the same age as our fair heroine , an honest , sprightly youth ...
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... heart too , I warrant me , as ye have had to tussle with this many a day . - Gramercy ! little yeo- man , but thou hast stained thy last new mantle with the king's dye , the which , as thou art true liegeman and subject , thou shalt ...
... heart too , I warrant me , as ye have had to tussle with this many a day . - Gramercy ! little yeo- man , but thou hast stained thy last new mantle with the king's dye , the which , as thou art true liegeman and subject , thou shalt ...
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... hearts have wept to find the tem- ple of Hymen , the burying place of Love . Alas ! your happiness is like polished ... heart boiling as your's does , with violent emotions , must send intoxicating fumes to the head . I give you a month ...
... hearts have wept to find the tem- ple of Hymen , the burying place of Love . Alas ! your happiness is like polished ... heart boiling as your's does , with violent emotions , must send intoxicating fumes to the head . I give you a month ...
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... heart ; ideas , which we have struggled to keep down , on which to dwell were far too great a pain , and these the mind , when wearied , had forgotten . And yet - one word , one lit-- tle word , shall recall every thought , bring in an ...
... heart ; ideas , which we have struggled to keep down , on which to dwell were far too great a pain , and these the mind , when wearied , had forgotten . And yet - one word , one lit-- tle word , shall recall every thought , bring in an ...
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... heart - if ever love existed there for me ; go - seek some other favourite - and in your length of years , quit her as easily as you part from me ; boast to her of the foolish fondness of an innocent heart , and tell the simple tale of ...
... heart - if ever love existed there for me ; go - seek some other favourite - and in your length of years , quit her as easily as you part from me ; boast to her of the foolish fondness of an innocent heart , and tell the simple tale of ...
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Page 184 - O ! the blood more stirs To rouse a lion than to start a hare.
Page 300 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20. For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21. (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.) 22.
Page 382 - A great number of them which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library books, some to serve their jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots. Some they sold to the grocers and soap sellers, and some they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of the foreign nations.
Page 335 - But man dieth and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up, so man lieth down and riseth not ; till the heavens be no more they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.
Page 139 - They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand.
Page 408 - Our eyes have seen the rosy light Of youth's soft cheek decay, And Fate descend in sudden night On manhood's middle day.
Page 383 - For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
Page 248 - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, With spectacles on nose and pouch on side; His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank ; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound: Last scene of all, That ends this strange eventful history, Is second childishness and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.
Page 31 - Accordingly, without any instruction, he first made himself tools, and then engraved the plate. The second picture which he engraved, was that which was prefixed to the " Notes upon the New Testament.
Page 399 - ... in commemoration of those words of the psalmist, quoted by our. blessed Lord — " Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings Thou hast perfected praise.