My Reminiscences, 第 1 卷K. Paul, Trench & Company, 1883 |
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第 317 頁 - Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts; shut not thy merciful ears to our prayer; but spare us, Lord most holy, O God most mighty, O holy and merciful Saviour, thou most worthy Judge eternal, suffer us not, at our last hour, for any pains of death, to fall from thee.
第 322 頁 - Tu es Petrus, et super hanc Petram aedificabo ecclesiam meam, et tibi dabo claves regni coelorum.
第 69 頁 - Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave lord-keeper led the brawls ; The seal and maces danced before him.
第 257 頁 - Possess'd of one great hall for state, Without one room to sleep or eat, How well you build, let flattery tell, And all mankind, how ill you dwell.
第 58 頁 - By the weak flaves of prejudice and pride. Thence came the RAMSAYS, names of worthy note, Of whom one paints, as well as t'other wrote...
第 105 頁 - I do protest to you that I am so tired of my present manner of passing my time — however I may be kept in countenance by the number of those of my own rank and superior fortune — that I never reflect on it without shame. If they will employ me in any part of the world, I will accept the employment, let it tear me, as it will, from everything dear to me in this country. My friends and my family have a right to call upon me for the sacrifice, and I will submit to it with the resolution of a man.
第 151 頁 - To her the only sort of consolation she experiences is in the constant sense of his unseen presence and the blessed thought of that eternal union hereafter, which will make the bitter anguish of the present appear as naught. That our Heavenly Father may impart to " many widows " those sources of consolation and support is their broken-hearted Queen's earnest prayer.
第 421 頁 - so dreadfully at times. We have been married thirty-three years, and she has never given me a dull moment.' It was quite touching to see his distress. His face, generally so emotionless, was filled with a look of suffering and woe that nothing but the sorrow of her he so truly loves could cause on that impassive countenance.
第 29 頁 - And yet it would be difficult to find a fairer scene than Brentham offered, especially in the lustrous effulgence of a glorious English summer. It was an Italian palace of freestone; vast, ornate, and in scrupulous condition; its spacious and graceful chambers filled with treasures of art, and rising itself from statued and stately terraces. At their foot spread a gardened domain of considerable extent, bright with flowers, dim with coverts of rare shrubs, and musical with fountains.
第 150 頁 - I am deeply touched by the gift of a Bible " from many widows," and by the very kind and affectionate address which accompanied it Pray express to all these kind sister-widows the deep and heartfelt gratitude of their widowed Queen, who can never feel grateful enough for the universal sympathy she has received, and continues to receive, from her loyal and devoted subjects. But what she values far more is their appreciation of her adored and perfect husband. To her, the only sort of consolation she...