Memorials of the Savoy: The Palace: the Hospital: the Chapel

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Macmillan and Company, 1878 - 267 頁
 

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第 190 頁 - The last view of the faithful minister represents him as assuming, in place of the lawn of the Prelate, the shining raiment, exceeding white as snow, so as no fuller on earth can white it: a whiteness mixed with no shadow; a light dimmed with no darkness.
第 196 頁 - Great or good, or kind or fair, I will ne'er the more despair ; If she love me, this believe, I will die ere she shall grieve ; If she slight me when I woo, I can scorn and let her go ; For if she be not for me, What care I for whom she be
第 204 頁 - virgin lies. Not wit nor piety could fate prevent; Nor was the cruel destiny content To finish all the murder at a blow, To sweep at once her life and beauty too ; But, like a hardened felon, took a pride To work more mischievously slow, And plundered first, and then destroyed.
第 205 頁 - A double sacrilege on things divine, To rob the relic and deface the shrine ! But thus Orinda died : Heaven by the same disease did both translate : As equal were their souls so equal was their fate. Meantime her warlike brother on the seas His waving streamers to the winds
第 200 頁 - Thou youngest virgin daughter of the skies, Made in the last promotion of the blest; Whose palms, new-plucked from Paradise, In spreading branches more sublimely rise, Rich with immortal green, above the rest: Whether, adopted to some neighbouring star, Thou rollest above us in thy wandering race ; Or in procession fixed and regular, Movest with the heaven's majestic pace; Or, called to more superior bliss, Thou
第 201 頁 - And then, if ever, mortal ears Had heard the music of the spheres, And if no clustering swarm of bees On thy sweet mouth distilled their golden dew, 'Twas that such vulgar miracles Heaven had not leisure to renew : For all thy blest fraternity of love
第 202 頁 - E'en love (for love sometimes her muse exprest), Was but a lambent flame which played about her breast, Light as the vapours of a morning dream ; So cold herself, while she such warmth exprest, 'Twas Cupid bathing in Diana's stream.
第 70 頁 - For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
第 154 頁 - rude and ignorant men, to whom the dispensing power and the Ecclesiastical Commission were words without a meaning, saw with dismay and indignation a Jesuit college rising on the banks of the Thames, friars in hoods and gowns walking in the Strand, and crowds of devotees pressing in at the doors of temples where homage was paid to graven images.

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