The Last of the Plantagenets: An Historical Romance Illustrating Some of the Public Events, and Domestic and Ecclesiastical Manners, of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries, Volumen2J & J Harper, 1829 |
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... abbot of the Benedictine monastery of St. Stephen at Verceil , albeit it hath been falsely attributed unto other authors . * The Lord Lovel now remembered him that it had been done into English at his command , by Master Bernard de ...
... abbot of the Benedictine monastery of St. Stephen at Verceil , albeit it hath been falsely attributed unto other authors . * The Lord Lovel now remembered him that it had been done into English at his command , by Master Bernard de ...
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... abbot or prior . Howbeit , he declined with great lowliness the honour which I did thus offer him , saying , " Nay , my son , this salutation belongeth not unto me ; for I am not the Lord Abbot of Westminster , for whom , questionless ...
... abbot or prior . Howbeit , he declined with great lowliness the honour which I did thus offer him , saying , " Nay , my son , this salutation belongeth not unto me ; for I am not the Lord Abbot of Westminster , for whom , questionless ...
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... Abbot John Islip of Westminster , Sir Reginald Bray , and others . Of these last two I would here note that they were both most rare builders ; the one having also reared him a chapel in the abbey at Westminster , the which is full ...
... Abbot John Islip of Westminster , Sir Reginald Bray , and others . Of these last two I would here note that they were both most rare builders ; the one having also reared him a chapel in the abbey at Westminster , the which is full ...
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... abbot's house , overlooking his fair garden and maze . I wot , moreover , that she ever walks forth on that green - sward to chant her hymns at even - tide . " Hereupon I did inquire no farther , but hastily ' quitted the table at the ...
... abbot's house , overlooking his fair garden and maze . I wot , moreover , that she ever walks forth on that green - sward to chant her hymns at even - tide . " Hereupon I did inquire no farther , but hastily ' quitted the table at the ...
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... abbots , coveting rather to fill their own purses than to keep up the fence of God's fold , had let the stone boundary sink into ruin . And here I saw , that although it might prove no easy matter to scale it from within , yet might I ...
... abbots , coveting rather to fill their own purses than to keep up the fence of God's fold , had let the stone boundary sink into ruin . And here I saw , that although it might prove no easy matter to scale it from within , yet might I ...
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abbey abbot albeit anon answered aught barque behold Bermondsey Bermondsey Abbey Bernard Schalken blessed brave brethren Burgundy chamber chapel Christ Christopher Urswicke church dark Dartford death declared deemed desire divers Duke of Burgundy Dutchess earth earthly England eyes fair faith father fear forthwith gentle goodly Harry Tudor hastily hath hazard hear heard heart heaven Henry Henry VII holy honour hope hour house of York Howbeit Lady of Walsingham live lodging look Lord Lovel methought monastery monks never night noble nought once passed peradventure perchance pious pray prayers prioress realm replied responded rich Richard Plantagenet Robert Langlande royal seemed unto shrine sister soldier solemn sooth sorrow soul spake speech suddenly Tabard thee thereof thereunto thine thither Thomas Moyle thought tion told tomb tranquil trow truly truth visage voice Walsingham ween wherein whereupon whilst wondrous wont
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Página 179 - Appals the gazing mourner's heart, As if to him it could impart The doom he dreads, yet dwells upon...
Página 179 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers,) And mark'd the mild angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there...
Página 126 - A few short hours, and he will rise To give the morrow birth ; And I shall hail the main and skies, But not my mother earth. Deserted is my own good hall, Its hearth is desolate ; Wild weeds are gathering on the wall, My dog howls at the gate.
Página 143 - Now the winged people of the sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome spring ; A prayer-book now shall be my looking-glass, In which I will adore sweet virtue's face. Here dwell no hateful looks, no palace cares, No broken vows dwell here, nor pale-faced fears...
Página 126 - ... sacrament publicly, and appointed an eloquent and devout friar to preach a sermon of contempt of the world, and of the happiness and benefit of a quiet and contemplative life, which the friar did most affectionately. After which sermon, the Emperor took occasion to declare openly, " that the preacher had begot in him a resolution to lay down his dignities, and to forsake the world, and betake himself to a monastical life.
Página 99 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.
Página 18 - Dalmatia, Poland, where not, sir? I have been a poor servitor by sea and land any time this fourteen years, and followed the fortunes of the best commanders in Christendom. I was twice, shot at the taking of Aleppo, once at the relief of Vienna; I have been at Marseilles, Naples, and the Adriatic...
Página 160 - Oh Death ! where is thy sting ? Oh Grave ! where is thy victory ? The sting of Death is sin, and the strength of sin is the Law.
Página 158 - YET do I live! O how shall I sustain This vast unutterable weight of woe ? This worse than hunger, poverty, or pain, Or all the complicated ills below ? She, in whose life my hopes were treasur'd all. Is gone— for ever fled— My dearest Emma's dead ; These eyes, these tear-swoln eyes beheld her fall.
Página 179 - And there shall come a king and confess you religious; and bete you as the Bible telleth, for breaking of your rule. And then shall the abbot of Abingdon and all his issue for ever have a knock of a king and incurable the wound.