Visits to Remarkable Places: Old Halls, Battle Fields, and Scenes Illustrative of Striking Passages in English History and PoetryLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1840 - 526 頁 |
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... thing base ; which is , in truth , the grand characteristic of Sidney ; a spirit which stands up by the low and cunning knowingness of our own day , like one of the statues of Greece by the wigged and sworded objects of modern sculpture ...
... thing base ; which is , in truth , the grand characteristic of Sidney ; a spirit which stands up by the low and cunning knowingness of our own day , like one of the statues of Greece by the wigged and sworded objects of modern sculpture ...
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... things else dispose of me according to his pleasure . " They were singular coincidences , that these two great men of one * Blencowe's Sidney Papers . family died young – one in the field and the VISIT TO PENSHURST . 9.
... things else dispose of me according to his pleasure . " They were singular coincidences , that these two great men of one * Blencowe's Sidney Papers . family died young – one in the field and the VISIT TO PENSHURST . 9.
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... thing of public interest at Penshurst , accompanied by an expectation that he would himself be there , and ready to give me all the information in his power , I went there on Tuesday September 25th , 1838 . I took coach to Tunbridge on ...
... thing of public interest at Penshurst , accompanied by an expectation that he would himself be there , and ready to give me all the information in his power , I went there on Tuesday September 25th , 1838 . I took coach to Tunbridge on ...
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... things nigh When she was farre ; and not a roome but drest As if it had expected such a guest ! These , Penshurst , are thy praise ; and yet not all . Thy lady's noble , fruitfull , chaste withall . His children , thy great lord may ...
... things nigh When she was farre ; and not a roome but drest As if it had expected such a guest ! These , Penshurst , are thy praise ; and yet not all . Thy lady's noble , fruitfull , chaste withall . His children , thy great lord may ...
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... things are of the past , and of the fashion of the past which can never be revived , and we love the spot which makes us feel it . Nothing , therefore , is more delightful than to see the care which , in restoring this fine old fabric ...
... things are of the past , and of the fashion of the past which can never be revived , and we love the spot which makes us feel it . Nothing , therefore , is more delightful than to see the care which , in restoring this fine old fabric ...
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admiration amongst ancient Ann Hathaway Barden Tower battle beautiful Ben Jonson castle cathedral celebrated chamber chapel character Charles church Clopton cloth lettered coloured cottages Countess Countess of Leicester crown Culloden curious daughter delightful Duchess Duchess of Portsmouth Duke Earl Edition Elizabeth England English Everard Digby father feeling gallery garden hall Hampton Court hand head Henry de Blois Henry VIII Highlanders hills honour John king king's lady living London look Lord massy monument nature noble paintings palace passed Penshurst poet poetry portraits present Prince Queen reign round royal ruins Rylston Saxon scene seen Shakspeare Shakspeare's shew side Sidney singular Sir Philip Sir Philip Sidney Sir Thomas spirit splendid stands stone stood Stratford style thing Thomas Lucy thou Titian tomb tower trees vols walk walls whole wild William Winchester Wolsey wonder woods young
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第 258 頁 - Nay then, farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness : And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting. I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more.
第 261 頁 - Let's dry our eyes : and thus far hear me, Cromwell ; And — when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of — say, I taught thee, Say, Wolsey — that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honor...
第 89 頁 - O! for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdu'd To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
第 193 頁 - Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep That fought around their King. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell.
第 256 頁 - I have ventured. Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders. This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me.
第 193 頁 - Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King.