Stories and Sketches Relating to Yorkshire

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Simpkin, Marshall, & Company, 1868 - 305页

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第186页 - 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. When the Rock was hid by the surge's swell, The mariners heard the warning Bell ; And then they knew the perilous Rock, And blest the Abbot of Aberbrothok.
第72页 - For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood ; but against principalities and powers, against the rulers of the world of this darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in the high places.
第70页 - Here's weight enough to make a heart-string crack. 0 , were it lawful that your pretty souls Might look from heaven into your father's eyes , Then should you see the penitent glasses melt, And both your murders shoot upon my cheeks ! But you are playing in the angels' laps, And will not look on me , who , void of grace , Kill'd you in beggary.
第186页 - Those joyous hours are past away ; And many a heart, that then was gay, Within the tomb now darkly dwells, And hears no more those evening bells. And so 'twill be when I am gone ; That tuneful peal will still ring on, While other bards shall walk these dells...
第200页 - The price of the engine which may be accepted, not to exceed ^550. delivered on the railway; and any engine not approved, to be taken back by the owner. " NB — The Railway Company will provide the engine tender with a supply of water and fuel for the experiment. The distance within the rails is four feet eight inches and a half.
第200页 - The weight of the machine, with its complement of water in the boiler, must, at most, not exceed six tons; and a machine of less weight will be preferred, if it draw after it a proportionate weight; and if the weight of the engine, &c.
第186页 - It is said, the evill spirytes that ben in the regyon of th' ayre, doubte moche when they here the belles rongen : and this is the cause why the belles ben rongen whan it thondreth, and whan grete tempeste and outrages of wether happen, to the ende that the feindes and wycked spirytes should be abashed and flee, and cease of the movynge of tempeste.
第70页 - s dark, where heaven is quite forgot. Wife. O my repentant husband ! Hus. O my dear soul, whom I too much have wrong"d : For death I die, and for this have I long'd. Wife. Thou shouldst not, be assured, for these faults die. If the law could forgive as soon as I.
第75页 - ... sallows, and birch ; the house is a little studbound one, and seems ready to fall. At the east end stood an altar made of hewn stone, and at the west is the hermit's grave covered with a large...
第75页 - I, accompanied by the Rev. Mr. Sam Wesley and others, went to view the place, and after passing the morass, found the hermitage or cell situate in the middle of sixty acres of firm sandy ground full of pebbles, on which was growing barley, oats, and pease. There was likewise a well four or five yards deep, full of clear spring water, which is very remarkable, because the water of the morass is the colour of coffee.

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