Collection of English Almanacs for the Years 1702-18351765 |
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Página 11 - And thus the purple hair is dearly paid : Then, thrice the ravens rend the liquid air, And croaking notes proclaim the settled fair. Then round their airy palaces they fly, To greet the sun ; and, seized with secret joy, When storms are over-blown, with food repair To their forsaken nests, and callow care.
Página 14 - Nor drum was heard, nor trumpet's angry sound; Nor swords were forged ; but void of care and crime. The soft creation slept away their time. The teeming earth, yet guiltless of the plough, And unprovoked, did fruitful stores allow : Content with food which nature freely bred, On wildings and on strawberries they fed; Cornels and bramble-berries gave the rest, And falling acorns furnished out a feast The flowers, unsown, in fields and meadows reigned ; And western winds immortal spring maintained.
Página 9 - Midsummer Day. — The Exchequer opens eight days before any term begins, except Trinity, before which it opens but four days.
Página 35 - In which are contained all things fitting for such a work, as a Table of Terms and their returns, the full changes and quarters of the Moon, the rising, southing and setting of the Seven Stars, and other fixed stars of note ; the Moon's age, and a Tide Table fitted to the same ; the Rising and Setting of the Sun ; the Rising, Southing and Setting of the Moon , .Mutual Aspects, Monthly Observations, and many other things useful and profitable.
Página 12 - No court erected yet, nor cause was heard ; But all was safe ; for conscience was their guard. The mountain trees in distant prospect please, Ere yet the pine descended to the seas : Ere sails were spread, new oceans to explore, And happy mortals, unconcerned for more, Confined their wishes to their native shore.
Página 1 - Seafon k the moft temperate Time of the Year, and the leaft Breeder of Difeafes that prove mortal ; but is a very proper Seafon to remove Sicknefs and Griefs got before, and alfo to avoid and prevent what might otherwife follow : The Senfes and Spirits of Man, and all other Creatures, are now quickened and revived, and therefore the Humours which \ do abound, and are more forward to opprefs Nature, are fit to be emptied and avoided, whether by Bleeding, Purging, or otherwife, as the Caufe of the...
Página 19 - Michaelmas terra, they are on the morrow of All Souls, on the morrow of St. Martin, in eight days of St. Martin, and in fifteen days of St.