Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United KingdomJ. Murray, 1899 |
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... British race of to - day must be traced to two distinct sources , the Teutonic and the Celtic ; it is the result mainly of these two elements , and can be best understood by the examination of their respective characters . Such a study ...
... British race of to - day must be traced to two distinct sources , the Teutonic and the Celtic ; it is the result mainly of these two elements , and can be best understood by the examination of their respective characters . Such a study ...
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... British Archæological Journal , ' Congress , 18th August , 1888. Also my letter in the ' Builder ' of December 2nd , 1882 , as follows : 66 Sir , " The American Mound Builders . " I have for some months been making a careful ...
... British Archæological Journal , ' Congress , 18th August , 1888. Also my letter in the ' Builder ' of December 2nd , 1882 , as follows : 66 Sir , " The American Mound Builders . " I have for some months been making a careful ...
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... of the past to generalise camps , & c . , simply as Roman or British from certain characteristic features . Thus the rectilineal earthwork was classed as Roman , as suited to the phalanx or PLACE NAMES IN AND AROUND ROME , ETC. 47.
... of the past to generalise camps , & c . , simply as Roman or British from certain characteristic features . Thus the rectilineal earthwork was classed as Roman , as suited to the phalanx or PLACE NAMES IN AND AROUND ROME , ETC. 47.
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... British , by which was meant Keltic , as being less systematic , and there- fore native ; and this term was generally applied to such formations on heights and crests of hills , almost impregnable on one or more sides from natural ...
... British , by which was meant Keltic , as being less systematic , and there- fore native ; and this term was generally applied to such formations on heights and crests of hills , almost impregnable on one or more sides from natural ...
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... British Association at Leeds , in the Report , & c . † A ruined , long , narrow , winding city on the edge of an extinct crater , -in short , a Lunga . Fragments of similar roads , and in some cases intact 50 PLACE NAMES IN AND AROUND ...
... British Association at Leeds , in the Report , & c . † A ruined , long , narrow , winding city on the edge of an extinct crater , -in short , a Lunga . Fragments of similar roads , and in some cases intact 50 PLACE NAMES IN AND AROUND ...
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Página 90 - Then kneeling down, to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays: Hope "springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future days: There, ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh, or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere...
Página 109 - And bade me creep past. No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness, and cold. For sudden the worst turns the best to the brave, The black minute 's at end, And the elements...
Página 106 - tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it. And hark! how blithe the throstle sings! He, too, is no mean preacher: Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your Teacher.
Página 83 - These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and Are melted into air, into thin air, And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind: we are such stuff As dreams are made on; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep..
Página 96 - Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realized.
Página 222 - Bright Star! would I were steadfast as thou art — Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient, sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure ablution round earth's human shores...
Página 97 - Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower ; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind ; In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be ; In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering ; In the faith that looks through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind.
Página 91 - tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord its various tone, Each spring its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
Página 106 - Wordsworth, on the other hand, was to propose to himself as his object, to give the charm of novelty to things of every day, and to excite a feeling analogous to the supernatural, by awakening the mind's attention from the lethargy of custom, and directing it to the loveliness and the wonders of the world before us...
Página 37 - At her feet he bowed he fell, he lay down at her feet he bowed, he fell where he bowed, there he fell down dead...