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... Earl of Sussex , from glass at Newhall 50. Arms of Calder Abbey 52. Arms of Lucy , from stained glass at Charlecote 54. Arms of Brougham , from stained glass at St. Saviour's Church 53 54 55 56 57 58 55. Arms of Fontenay de Luc 59 56 ...
... Earl of Sussex , from glass at Newhall 50. Arms of Calder Abbey 52. Arms of Lucy , from stained glass at Charlecote 54. Arms of Brougham , from stained glass at St. Saviour's Church 53 54 55 56 57 58 55. Arms of Fontenay de Luc 59 56 ...
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... Earl O'Neill 106. Arms of Ord 107. Arms and Crest of Lord Bolton 108. Arms and Crest of Sea 109. Arms of Way 110. Arms and Crest of the Princes of Salm 111. Arms and Crest of Knight of Gloucester 112. Arms of Sambrooke 113. Arms of ...
... Earl O'Neill 106. Arms of Ord 107. Arms and Crest of Lord Bolton 108. Arms and Crest of Sea 109. Arms of Way 110. Arms and Crest of the Princes of Salm 111. Arms and Crest of Knight of Gloucester 112. Arms of Sambrooke 113. Arms of ...
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... Earl of Marlborough 210 188. Crest of Die Rietter 213 189. Seal of Sir William Briwere 214 190. Badge of Sir John Wallop , K. G. 215 191. Arms of Prestwich 216 192. Arms and Crest of Die Erstenberger 217 193. Arms of Sir Isaac Heard ...
... Earl of Marlborough 210 188. Crest of Die Rietter 213 189. Seal of Sir William Briwere 214 190. Badge of Sir John Wallop , K. G. 215 191. Arms of Prestwich 216 192. Arms and Crest of Die Erstenberger 217 193. Arms of Sir Isaac Heard ...
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... Earl of Clanbrassil's cabinet , and etched by Worlidge , in his Collection of Gems , in 1768 . The ocean was a deity , whose protection was invoked by the Romans on the occasion of any voyage : he is represented seated on waves with ...
... Earl of Clanbrassil's cabinet , and etched by Worlidge , in his Collection of Gems , in 1768 . The ocean was a deity , whose protection was invoked by the Romans on the occasion of any voyage : he is represented seated on waves with ...
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... Earl of Devonshire ; and their son , Henry Courtenay , Marquess of Exeter , a favourite of King Henry the Eighth , broke a lance with the French monarch on the field of the cloth of gold . Sir William Courtenay of Powderham Castle , a ...
... Earl of Devonshire ; and their son , Henry Courtenay , Marquess of Exeter , a favourite of King Henry the Eighth , broke a lance with the French monarch on the field of the cloth of gold . Sir William Courtenay of Powderham Castle , a ...
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Page 226 - Give me my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon. My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.
Page 37 - Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals Of fish, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea...
Page 142 - The pleasant'st angling is to see the fish Cut with her golden oars the silver stream, And greedily devour the treacherous bait...
Page 124 - In the arms of the city of Glasgow and in those of the See, a salmon, with a ring in its mouth, is said to record a miracle of St. Kentigern, the founder of the See and the first Bishop of Glasgow.
Page 20 - Stephens was a noble printer, Of knowledge firm he fixt his Tree ; But time in him made many a splinter As old Elzevir in thee. Whose name the bold .Digrammahallows...
Page 83 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods, rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and poured round all Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Page vii - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Page 45 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
Page 176 - Go, from the creatures thy instructions take; learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; learn from the beasts the physic of the field; thy arts of building from the bee receive ; learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave ; learn of the little nautilus to sail, spread the thin oar and catch the driving gale.
Page 143 - The muse, nae poet ever fand her, Till by himsel' he learned to wander Adown some trotting burn's meander, And no' think lang ; O sweet to stray and pensive ponder A heartfelt sang...