Book-lore: A Magazine Devoted to Old Time Literature, Volumen 4Elliot Stock, 1886 |
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... collected from the Archives of Occult Lore and Art , and is destined to be , when complete , the most unique work of its kind extant . To place so desirable an acquisition within the reach of all , it will be issued in parts of about ...
... collected from the Archives of Occult Lore and Art , and is destined to be , when complete , the most unique work of its kind extant . To place so desirable an acquisition within the reach of all , it will be issued in parts of about ...
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... collected , could scarcely make up two volumes . On current opinion about him at this date see the Dictionary of National Biography , s . v . " Birkenhead . " It is possible that this extraordinary description of Julius Cæsar may have ...
... collected , could scarcely make up two volumes . On current opinion about him at this date see the Dictionary of National Biography , s . v . " Birkenhead . " It is possible that this extraordinary description of Julius Cæsar may have ...
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... collections of Laud , when he gazes upon this pile of books licking the stars , this arsenal of the Muses ? Wherefore , Oxford's sons , stock of the great Alfred , may the shades of your ancestors and the renowned Fathers of old arouse ...
... collections of Laud , when he gazes upon this pile of books licking the stars , this arsenal of the Muses ? Wherefore , Oxford's sons , stock of the great Alfred , may the shades of your ancestors and the renowned Fathers of old arouse ...
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... . Woburn , 1818. Post 8vo . Should contain a frontispiece of Woburn Church and subscribers ' list . ( Gray . ) Value 4s . 6d . FISHER ( THOMAS ) . Collections Historical , Genealogical and 22 English Topographical Works .
... . Woburn , 1818. Post 8vo . Should contain a frontispiece of Woburn Church and subscribers ' list . ( Gray . ) Value 4s . 6d . FISHER ( THOMAS ) . Collections Historical , Genealogical and 22 English Topographical Works .
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... Collections was issued in 5 parts , containing 94 plates ; the re - issue contains 117 plates , and was published at £ 2 25. , or large paper £ 2 12s . 6d . The object of the engravings is to illustrate the antiquity rather than the ...
... Collections was issued in 5 parts , containing 94 plates ; the re - issue contains 117 plates , and was published at £ 2 25. , or large paper £ 2 12s . 6d . The object of the engravings is to illustrate the antiquity rather than the ...
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Página 156 - I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.
Página 156 - I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professes: besides, divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing, that approves his art.
Página 59 - Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning, how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Página 61 - Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all ; And worthy seem'd : for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone...
Página 60 - Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.
Página 63 - Space may produce new worlds; whereof so rife There went a fame in Heaven that he ere long Intended to create, and therein plant A generation whom his choice regard Should favour equal to the Sons of Heaven.
Página 68 - Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon ; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.
Página 66 - Should God create another Eve, and I Another rib afford, yet loss of thee Would never from my heart : no, no ! I feel The link of Nature draw me : flesh of flesh, Bone of my bone thou art, and from thy state Mine never shall be parted, bliss or woe.
Página 156 - ... supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Página 31 - In the long, sleepless watches of the night, A gentle face — the face of one long dead — Looks at me from the wall, where round its head The night-lamp casts a halo of pale light. Here in this room she died; and soul more white Never through martyrdom of fire was led To its repose; nor can in books be read The legend of a life more benedight.