Rutilius and Lucius: Or Stories of the Third AgeJ. Burns, 1842 - 286 strán (strany) |
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Strana 4
... seen specimens of those varying nations which swelled the armies of Rome . There was the swarthy Afri- can , of Punic descent , whose language , though pro- fessedly Latin , was mixed with words and idioms which betrayed his Phoenician ...
... seen specimens of those varying nations which swelled the armies of Rome . There was the swarthy Afri- can , of Punic descent , whose language , though pro- fessedly Latin , was mixed with words and idioms which betrayed his Phoenician ...
Strana 8
... seen to make the mark of a cross upon their foreheads . They wished , I suppose , to remind them- selves of the sign which was given them in baptism , and which bound them to have no share in such im- pieties . One of the augurs saw ...
... seen to make the mark of a cross upon their foreheads . They wished , I suppose , to remind them- selves of the sign which was given them in baptism , and which bound them to have no share in such im- pieties . One of the augurs saw ...
Strana 11
... seen defiling along the adjoining heights . He leapt from his chair - he was on horse- back in a few minutes - by mid - day the barbarians were completely routed ; and before sunset he was again in his chair of state , receiving the ...
... seen defiling along the adjoining heights . He leapt from his chair - he was on horse- back in a few minutes - by mid - day the barbarians were completely routed ; and before sunset he was again in his chair of state , receiving the ...
Strana 13
... seen to stretch away in the uncertain light of evening ; just as the monotonous labours of middle life are dimly contemplated by the ardent youth , before he can persuade himself to bid a last adieu to the fanciful day - dreams of his ...
... seen to stretch away in the uncertain light of evening ; just as the monotonous labours of middle life are dimly contemplated by the ardent youth , before he can persuade himself to bid a last adieu to the fanciful day - dreams of his ...
Strana 14
... seen for the first time , and found every thing which his warmest wishes could desire , he had now heard acknowledge himself to be - what the world in general treated with so much contempt , and what among his own kindred was regarded ...
... seen for the first time , and found every thing which his warmest wishes could desire , he had now heard acknowledge himself to be - what the world in general treated with so much contempt , and what among his own kindred was regarded ...
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Strana 77 - And whereas thou sawest iron mixed with miry clay, they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men: but they shall not cleave one to another, even as iron is not mixed with clay.
Strana 131 - Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, receive our prayer. Thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father, have mercy upon us.
Strana 77 - And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron : forasmuch as iron breaketh in- pieces and subdueth all things ; and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise. And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters...
Strana 78 - And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed :and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.
Strana 41 - As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds, Dislodging from a region scarce of prey To gorge the flesh of lambs or yeanling kids On hills where flocks are fed, flies toward the springs Of Ganges or Hydaspes, Indian streams; But in his way lights on the barren plains Of Sericana, where Chineses drive With sails and wind their cany waggons light...
Strana 131 - GLORY be to God on high, and on earth peace, good will towards men. We praise thee, we bless thee, we worship thee, we glorify thee, we give thanks to thee for thy great glory, O Lord God, heavenly King, God the Father Almighty.
Strana 177 - Which after held the Sun and Moon in fee. But this is got by casting pearl to hogs, That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still revolt when Truth would set them free. Licence they mean when they cry Liberty...
Strana 129 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, And his ears are open unto their prayers: But the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Strana 273 - Sleep, gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ! Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber; Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody...
Strana 154 - Cannot describe, nor wit of man can tell; Too high a ditty...