From Edenvale to the Plains of York: Or, A Thousand Miles in the Valleys of the Nidd and Yore |
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Abbey ancient appearance arms banks battle bearing beautiful beck Bolton branches bridge built called castle century chapel church covered cross dale dark death deep Earl east falls feet fell field flowing forest formerly further glen green ground half Hall hand Hawes head held hills horse hundred interesting John King known lady land leads Leaving Leeds light look Lord meadows memory miles moors mountain nature nearly never Nidd night noble Norman Northumbria once pass past Pateley period picture possession present reach remains residence rest rich Ripon rising river road rocks Roman ruins Saxon says scene seemed seen side sound spread stands stone stood stream tell told tower town trees turn vale valley village walls whilst wild winding woods Yore York
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Strana 302 - If thou hast much, give plenteously: if thou hast little, do thy diligence gladly to give of that little : for so gatherest thou thyself a good reward in the day of necessity. Tobit iv. He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord : and look, what he layeth out, it shall be paid him again.
Strana 118 - And no horse or ass be at his side. Under water men shall walk; Shall ride, shall sleep, shall talk. In the air men shall be seen, In white, in black, in green.
Strana 248 - THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet...
Strana 42 - When a murmuring sound broke out, and swelled into a shout, Among the godless horsemen upon the tyrant's right. And hark ! like the roar of the billows on the shore, The cry of battle rises along their charging line ! For God!
Strana 120 - I slept soundly till three o'clock, awaked, and then wrote these lines : — Come, pleasing rest, eternal slumber, fall, Seal mine, that once must seal the eyes of all ; Calm and composed, my soul her journey takes, No guilt that troubles, and no heart that aches ; Adieu ! thou sun, all bright like her arise ; Adieu ! fair friends, and all that's good and wise.
Strana 82 - In the mauger 3 of doughte Dogles, And all that ever with him be. The fattiste hartes in all Cheviat He sayd he wold kill, and cary them away : Be my feth, sayd the dougheti Doglas agayn, I wyll let that hontyng yf that I may.
Strana 257 - Lane; in whose house there was oftentimes six oxen eaten at a breakfast, and every tavern was full of his meat: for he that had any acquaintance in that house might have there so much of sodden and roast meat as he could prick and carry upon a long dagger.
Strana 45 - Knaresborough, where she heard of her husband's fate, and came upon the field the next morning in order to search for his body, while the attendants of the camp were stripping and burying the dead. Here she was accosted by a general officer, to whom she told her melancholy story. He heard her with great tenderness, but earnestly desired her to leave a place where, besides the distress of witnessing such a scene, she might probably be insulted.
Strana 93 - He declared, that during the whole course of their friendship, his brother-in-law had never made one attempt to injure an adversary, and had never whispered a word to the disadvantage of any person. " Is there any of you, my lords, who can say as much...
Strana 339 - How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful tongue.