The Worthies of Westmorland: Or, Notable Persons Born in that County Since the Reformation, Volumen 2J. Robinson, 1850 |
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... attended as proctor for the college ; a trust he discharged so faithfully , and so much to the service of the college , that he thereby gained not only in the university the reputation of great ability , but even among the privy ...
... attended as proctor for the college ; a trust he discharged so faithfully , and so much to the service of the college , that he thereby gained not only in the university the reputation of great ability , but even among the privy ...
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... the expense of the parish , and this lessened the mortality . " He died at Blagdon on the 1st , and was buried there on the 5th of April , 1779. A surgeon from Wrington , of the name of Box , attended him 116 JOHN LANGHORNE .
... the expense of the parish , and this lessened the mortality . " He died at Blagdon on the 1st , and was buried there on the 5th of April , 1779. A surgeon from Wrington , of the name of Box , attended him 116 JOHN LANGHORNE .
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... attended him in his last illness . His old servant , John Dolman , died about a year ago . Several old people remember him . When the new church was built at Blagdon , in 1821 or 1822 , his supposed remains and those of his first wife ...
... attended him in his last illness . His old servant , John Dolman , died about a year ago . Several old people remember him . When the new church was built at Blagdon , in 1821 or 1822 , his supposed remains and those of his first wife ...
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... attending the duties of an extensive curacy . But my health required some relaxation from professional employment , and that was chiefly sought for in the society and hospitality of the families of the neighbourhood ; in wandering into ...
... attending the duties of an extensive curacy . But my health required some relaxation from professional employment , and that was chiefly sought for in the society and hospitality of the families of the neighbourhood ; in wandering into ...
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... attend assize courts , seem to think that juniors are but riders to a bill of costs ; but the initiated know full well " that the soldier who guards the ammunition and the luggage is as necessary as he that fights the battle , " and ...
... attend assize courts , seem to think that juniors are but riders to a bill of costs ; but the initiated know full well " that the soldier who guards the ammunition and the luggage is as necessary as he that fights the battle , " and ...
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Página 330 - Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the Muses haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill, Smit with the love of sacred song; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wash thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit...
Página 277 - The Poetic Genius of my Country found me, as the prophetic bard Elijah did Elisha — at the PLOUGH, and threw her inspiring mantle over me. She bade me sing the loves, the joys, the rural scenes and rural pleasures of my native soil, in my native tongue ; I tuned my wild, artless notes as she inspired.
Página 329 - Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the Sun,— Before the Heavens thou wert ; and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest 10 The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite.
Página 304 - Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose : Another side, umbrageous grots and caves Of cool recess, o'er "which the mantling vine Lays forth her purple grape, and gently creeps Luxuriant; meanwhile murmuring waters fall Down the slope hills, dispersed, or in a lake, That to the fringed bank with myrtle crowned Her crystal mirror holds, unite their streams.
Página 304 - With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
Página 251 - Stack commanded. I directed the fire of one of the three cannon against the mainmast, with double-headed shot, while the other two were exceedingly well served with grape and canister shot, to silence the enemy's musketry and clear her decks, which was at last effected.
Página 329 - Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? before the sun, Before the Heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest...
Página 330 - Whose Fountain who shall tell ? Before the Sun, Before the Heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God as with a Mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian Pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight Through utter and through middle darkness borne With other notes than to th...
Página 331 - And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight.
Página 330 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine: But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.