 Rich windows that exclude the light, And passages, that lead to nothing. Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls ; The seals and maces danc'd before him.  Curiosities of Law and Lawyers - Strana 388podľa James Paterson - 1896 - Počet stránok 790Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Edward Tyrrell Jaques - 1914 - Počet stránok 106
...Gray's sportive reference to Hatton may have been literally true if applied to that Great Court — " Full oft within the spacious walls When he had fifty winters o'er him My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls : The seals and maces danced before him." Few of those who tread the... | |
 | Edward Tyrrell Jaques - 1914 - Počet stránok 110
...Gray's sportive reference to Hatton may have been literally true if applied to that Great Court — " Full oft within the spacious walls When he had fifty winters o'er him My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls : The seals and maces danced before him." Few of those who tread the... | |
 | William Ralph Inge - 1918 - Počet stránok 296
...anger of heaven to ' paganorum exacerbata perfidia,' Kohde, Psyche, II. 398. dwell in a house with ' rich windows that exclude the light, and passages that lead to nothing ' ? Did he not notoriously regard this world only as a good place to escape from ? As regards Christianity,... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - Počet stránok 1422
...frozen music. GOETHE — Conversationwith Eckermann. March 23, 1829. (See also SCHELLING, DE STAËL) 10 ee also KORAN) 20 When the Master of the universe has points to carry i GRAY — A Long Story. и No hammers fell, no ponderous axes rung, Like some tall palm the mystic fabric... | |
 | 1924 - Počet stránok 576
...ancient pile of building stands; The Huntingdons and Hattons there Employ 'd the pow'r of fairy hands To raise the ceiling's fretted height, Each panel...exclude the light, And passages that lead to nothing. "Employ'd the pow'r of fairy hands" exemplifies what I am talking about. It is a blossom of sound.... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1924 - Počet stránok 746
...quoted for the sake of the allusion to Elizabeth's suspected passion for the handsome lawyer : — " Full oft, within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave lord keeper led the brawls,1 The seals and maces danced before him. "His bushy beard, and shoe-strings... | |
 | Gordon S. Maxwell - 1924 - Počet stránok 350
...Employ'd the power of fairy hands To raise the ceilings' fettered heights ; Kach panel in achievement clothing. Rich windows that exclude the light, And passages that lead to nothing." In this house is preserved the trunk of the elm tree under which William Penn signed his treaty with... | |
 | William Paton Ker - 1925 - Počet stránok 402
...both kinds. The Pindaric odes belong to the first ; while for the second we may quote The Long Story : Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls ; The seals and maces danc'd before him. Which might easily be taken... | |
 | William Paton Ker - 1925 - Počet stránok 402
...both kinds. The Pindaric odes belong to the first ; while for the second we may quote The Long Story : Full oft within the spacious walls, When he had fifty winters o'er him, My grave Lord-Keeper led the brawls ; The seals and maces danc'd before him. Which might easily be taken... | |
 | Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - 1925 - Počet stránok 328
...effigies beneath burlesque gargoyles, sacrificing convenience to venerated features of antiquity: " Rich windows that exclude the light, And passages that lead to nothing." To drop metaphor, our schools grew as varied in features as in fortunes. Some, under the beams of lordly... | |
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